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Sims Limited

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  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Cadet & Graduate Program null

New Zealand and Australia

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Sims’ Cadet & Graduate Program offers candidates the opportunity to gain experience unique to the metal recycling industry.

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job
Number of Vacancies
1-20
Salary
AUD 55,000 - 70,000

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
B
Accounting
Commerce
Finance
E
Chemical Engineering
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Engineering Management
Environmental Engineering
Fire & Safety Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
M
Occupational Health & Safety
S
Environmental Studies

Hiring criteria

OPTION A

Entry Pathway

OR

OPTION B

Entry Level

See details

Working rights

Australia

  • Australian Citizen
  • Australian Permanent Resident
  • International Student/Graduate Visa
  • Australian Work Visa (All Other)
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Sims Limited (Sims) is a global leader in metal and electronics recycling and an emerging leader in the municipal recycling and renewable energy industries. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizens, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.  

What are we offering?

Sims’s Cadet and Graduate Program offers high-achieving candidates the opportunity to gain valuable experience across the diversity of our business operations through learning opportunities that are unique to the metal recycling industry.

Mentorship, training, and guidance will be provided to help you enhance your leadership skills and gain exposure to every facet of the business, to truly make an impact in our global organisation.

You’ll rotate through multiple divisions as part of a tailored program designed to equip you with a breadth of business knowledge and support you to achieve your career goals.

We have multiple streams available:

  • Logistics / Exports
  • Operations
  • Engineering / Maintenance
  • Finance and Administration
  • Trading/Account Management
  • Environment, Health & Safety

About you

We are seeking committed individuals with the following:

  • A great attitude, with a desire to build your career in the world’s leading metal recycling company 
  • Confidence in your ability to develop and acquire the necessary skills to become an effective leader
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills 
  • Excellent customer service skills, complimented by your flexible and proactive attitude
  • A self-motivated approach, with the ability to adhere to deadlines and work in a dynamic team environment

Requirements and eligibility

To be eligible for our Cadet & Graduate Program, you'll need to have:

  • Either Australian/New Zealand citizenship or Australian permanent residency 
  • If applying for a graduate position, completed your degree within the last 3 years or be completing your degree by the mutually agreed start date
  • Be able to commence full-time employment by the required start date 

Interested? 

If you are keen to join a global leader in metal recycling and play your part in the circular economy, click the Apply button and upload your current resume & cover letter! 

To find out more information, please reach out to our Talent & Culture team at careers.au@simsmm.com

For over 100 years we’ve made sustainability our business. Join us and be part of the change you want to see in the world.

Visit www.simsltd.com for more information on Sims and its commitment to sustainability.

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

OPTION A

Entry Pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
B
Accounting, Commerce & Finance
E
Chemical Engineering
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Engineering & Mathematics (all other)
Engineering Management
Environmental Engineering
Fire & Safety Engineering
M
Occupational Health & Safety
S
Environmental Science
OR

OPTION B

Entry Level
Work experience
There are also opportunities available for individuals who haven't completed any tertiary qualifications but is passionate about pursuing a career in the Metal Recycling industry.

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

Australia

Australia

Australian Citizen

Australian Permanent Resident

International Student/Graduate Visa

Australian Work Visa (All Other)


Graduate Success Stories


  • Graduate stories
Working in the metal recycling industry is unique, and you need to have the right mindset, but for those who get stuck in and don’t mind getting their hands dirty the rewards are enormous and career opportunities are always available.

Ben Ziolo

  • Graduate stories
It is the small day-to-day details that simply make you smile when you complete a job that has challenged you for a while, or you find something that you take passion in learning.

Jack Beech