Heavy Equipment Operator

Nucor Corporation; Kentucky; On-site; USD 61,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Disability Insurance

401K and Roth accounts

Profit sharing

Pay-for-performance bonuses

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Scholarships and more

Job summary

Nucor Corporation in Xenia, OH is recruiting for an industrial role typified by safety-first work and teamwork. The company highlights a strong culture, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities at North America's largest steel maker and recycler.

The role emphasizes operating equipment and maintaining safe, efficient plant operations. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability, retirement plans, profit sharing, and tuition support.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Perform all daily prechecks and ensure safety devices are in place and operational prior to startup.
• Assist other workers as needed.
• Cleanup, daily maintenance, and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Industrial environment

Equipment operation

Teamwork

Attendance reliability

Flexible hours

Job description

Job Details

• Division: River Metals Recycling LLC
• Location: Xenia, OH, United States
• Compensation: Up to $68,000

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.

• Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

Basic Job Functions

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

• 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.

Preferred Qualifications

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

Nearest Major Market: Dayton

Nearest Secondary Market: Cincinnati