Plant Support Tech - 3rd Shift

Nucor•Lacrosse, VA

1d•$21 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

The Plant Support Tech performs a variety of plant-support tasks as directed by the Supervisor, with safety, efficiency, and housekeeping as priorities. The role maintains 6S standards throughout the plant and shipping yard; monitors scrap, trash, and recycling; supports environmental activities; and operates equipment as needed. The position requires schedule flexibility, including the ability to work a fluctuating schedule with little notice, and willingness to assist across business areas. Candidates must agree to a one-year commitment to the position.

Requirements

Ability to be flexible with the work schedule to accommodate workload.
Have or be able to obtain forklift (all sizes), overhead crane, skid steer, excavator, and trash compactor certifications within 30 days.
Ability to communicate professionally with vendors.
Willingness to help in all areas of the business as needed.
Willingness to agree to a one-year commitment to the position.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated understanding of the 10 Nucor Way Items through personal behaviors.
Demonstrated understanding of customer service for internal and external customers and how work performance affects them.
Demonstrated ownership of work area and equipment.
Ability to work well with multiple teams across departments and shifts and require minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

Initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards.
Perform various plant tasks as directed by the Supervisor.
Work a fluctuating schedule as needed, including with little notice.
Maintain high housekeeping standards, including 6S throughout the plant and shipping yard.
Safely operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and other equipment as needed.
Monitor scrap and trash containers, ensure materials go into the correct containers, and coordinate timely pickups with vendors.
Assist with spills, paint recycling, paint totes, wood waste, and dust suppressants; operate the power sweeper when needed.
Manage recycling activities, including white paper, plastic bottles, aluminum cans, cardboard, and trash compactor control.
Help in all areas of the business as needed.