Equipment Operator III

Nucor • Saint Louis, MO

123d

About The Position

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Requirements

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, non-stop environment.
• Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
• Ability to work standing or walking for up to 12 hours per day.
• Ability to adapt to frequent changes of priority and complete job tasks safely and effectively without constant supervision.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.

Nice To Haves

• Flexible to work overtime, off-hours, weekends, and in an industrial environment which includes being outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
• Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures.
• Attend safety meetings and participate in the safety program.
• Operate heavy equipment of various sizes including cranes and loaders.
• Load scrap material onto shredder feed conveyor, push shred pile up, move material throughout the yard, and/or load trucks and railcars.
• Perform daily inspections on equipment, reporting any defects or needed repairs to supervisor.
• Keep grounds clear of debris while maintaining safety standards.
• Operate small equipment such as a forklift or skid steer if needed.
• Perform general labor duties including sweeping, shoveling, and general clean-up of any area and/or equipment throughout the yard.
• Effectively communicate over radio with teammates for traffic coordination, production, and safety procedures.
• Willing to cross-train in other positions and assist other employees as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by your manager.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance
• 401K and Roth accounts
• Profit sharing
• Pay-for-performance bonuses
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Stock program
• Scholarships

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Primary Metal Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees