Warehouse Operative

Shipping-Crating Specialist

Join Nucor, 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.

Basic Job Functions:

SUMMARY: The Shipping/Crating Specialist is responsible for packing product into pre-cut crates for domestic or foreign shipment, verifying shipment for correct materials and handling instructions, and loading product and related parts on truck and/or flatbeds.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Perform assemblies of crates in a safe and organized fashion using pneumatic nail guns and staplers.
• Prepare and crate doors and parts orders for shipment per specifications and requirements.
• Pull stock components (small parts, hardware, and weldments).
• Check shipment for correct materials, packing and crating, tagging and handling instructions.
• Operate forklift to load crates into or on trucks, vans or flatbeds in a safe fashion.
• Perform general housekeeping practices in and around the receiving and or storage areas.

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.

Minimum Qualifications:

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Ability to work the schedule of Monday Friday 4:30am 1:00pm.
• Ability to read and understand documents such as check lists, packing slips, manuals and drawings.
• Ability to use tape measure and operate tools such as nail gun, stapler and air ratchet.
• High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize work load and to manage more than one task at a time.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Ability to lift 50 - 75 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to squat, kneel and stand frequently.
• This position is exposed to dust/dirt frequently and fumes, vapors and mists occasionally.

Preferred Qualifications:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Benefits Rytec Corporation, a Nucor company, supports its teammates and is proud to offer industry-leading benefits to its teammates. Visit nucor.com/benefits to learn more. These benefits include, but are not limited to:

• Profit-Sharing
• Annual Profit-Sharing Bonus
• 401K program with company match
• Paid maternity & Paternity leave
• Paid time off, ten (10) paid holidays, one (1) personal day
• Short-term disability/sick pay
• Zero-deductible medical & dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Teladoc (free virtual access to medical, dermatology, and mental health professionals)
• No-cost physical therapy & wellness programs
• Nucor stock purchase plan with company match

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.