Heavy Equipment Operator

Nucor is North Americas largest recycler and most diversified steel and steel products company. Since 1969, we've led the industry in developing innovative technologies for recycling scrap into high-quality steels that are all around us, from bridges and buildings to cars and appliances. Basic Job Functions for Heavy Equipment Operator: Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to 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.
• Monitor, clean and inspect plant production equipment to ensure proper operation
• Operate mobile equipment including forklift, skid loader, or mobile shear.
• Preform all daily prechecks and ensure that all safety devices are in place and operational prior to startup.
• Assist other workers as needed.
• Cleanup, daily maintenance, and other duties as assigned.Minimum Qualifications for Heavy Equipment Operator:
• Experience in an industrial/outdoor work environment.
• Ability to operate equipment under varying working conditions.
• Ability to work with others in a team environment.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
• Ability to work flexible hours to include overtime and weekends.

Medical and dental are just the beginning. We value our teammates and offer benefits packages that also include profit sharing, retirement savings, scholarships and tuition reimbursement, and unlimited growth potential. For more information on our benefits go to Nucor.com/benefits.