Shipping Packaging Operator, BRS

U. S. Steel • Osceola, AR

3d

About The Position

The Shipping Packaging Operator is responsible for safely packaging finished-product-based coils in and around the facility. The role supports timely coil placement and shipments, maintains safe and orderly work areas, and communicates with the shipping department and operating units to support coil movement and process improvements. The operator assists the Shift Supervisor with daily operations involving packaging machines and teammate development, while helping ensure crew safety. This position does not supervise others.

The work takes place in a steel mill production environment, both indoors and outdoors, with extreme temperatures, high noise levels, and dusty or greasy areas. The work is physically demanding and may routinely involve climbing, lifting, and moving heavy objects. Typical shifts are 12 hours and rotate between days and nights; some weekend and holiday work and overtime are expected.

Requirements

• Be quality-, detail-, and safety-oriented.
• Be mechanically inclined and self-motivated.
• Have strong technical and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Have good insight into team dynamics and strong verbal communication skills.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Be able to work in a physically demanding production environment, including routinely climbing, lifting, and moving heavy objects.
• Be able to work 12-hour shifts rotating between days and nights, including some weekends and holidays and overtime.

Nice To Haves

• A college degree.
• Previous related experience.

Responsibilities

• Safely package finished-product-based coils in and around the facility.
• Work safely at all times, with an emphasis on environmental and quality requirements.
• Maintain good housekeeping in job areas and on the grounds.
• Communicate effectively within the shipping department and with operating units to support coil movements, shipments, and process improvements.
• Support shipping department functions to ensure appropriate and timely coil placement and shipments.
• Assist the Shift Supervisor with daily operations involving packaging machines.
• Assist with teammate development while helping ensure crew safety.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED