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Driver-Newcastle


Company : Bendigo Advertiser


Location : Newcastle, New South Wales


Created : 2025-10-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Driver-Newcastle Join to apply for the Driver-Newcastle role at Bendigo Advertiser Date: 24 Oct 2025Location: Newcastle, NSW, AU 2300Company: simsmetalmReq ID: 5913 Sims Metal is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. We are committed to the ecologically sound and sustainable use of resources and strive to operate in a manner that minimises waste and protects the environment. Were looking for a fulltime Truck Driver to join our team servicing the Hunter region, with work based across Newcastle, Muswellbrook and surrounding areas. Reporting to the Transport Manager, youll handle daily collections and deliveries of scrap metal bins using skip, hook or hiab trucks. If youre reliable, safetyfocused and take pride in your work, this is a great opportunity to join a supportive crew that values what you do. What Youll Be Doing Pick up and deliver bins of scrap metal safely and on schedule. Follow your daily run sheet and keep in touch with the team about any site issues or delays. Check your truck and gear before and after each shift to keep everything running smoothly. Look out for safety hazards and report anything that doesnt look right. Work as part of a team that supports each other to get the job done safely and efficiently. Who Were Looking For A current HR license (minimum). Experience operating skip bins, hook lift or marrell trucks (advantageous). Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of your daily schedule. Strong customer service skills friendly, respectful and professional. Strong safety awareness and commitment to doing things right. A good attitude, reliable, easy to work with, and a solid team player. Why Join Us Start and finish your day from home take the truck home each day for convenience. Upgraded trucks and equipment designed for driver comfort and reliability. Health Insurance: Exclusive BUPA discounts for you and your family. Wellbeing Support: Confidential counselling through our EAP program. Safety focused work environment within a supportive team. Paid Parental Leave: 12 weeks (primary carer) or 6 weeks (nonprimary). Interested? Click Apply Now and tell us a bit about yourself. We look forward to hearing from you! An opportunity with Sims provides you with the chance to work with an organisation that aims to be the worlds safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zeroharm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits. We are guided by our Principles of Purpose: Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun. Our equal opportunity policy ensures a diverse group of employees who feel supported and valued at all levels of the organization. #J-18808-Ljbffr