HR ADMINISTRATOR

Nucor Corporation; Kentucky; On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Nucor Gallatin LLC in Ghent, KY is seeking an HR Assistant to support onboarding, data maintenance in SAP/SuccessFactors/HRIS, and payroll processes. The role emphasizes accuracy, policy conformance, and collaboration with Benefits, Recruiting, and Training teams within a safety‑driven manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates bring at least 1 year of HR experience, proficiency with Office tools, and a proactive mindset to keep teammate records up to date and compliant.

Qualifications

• Must have strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
• Ability to communicate effectively with teammates and managers.
• Proactive in taking on HR tasks and coordinating activities.
• Experience maintaining HR data across systems and ensuring policy conformance.

Responsibilities

• Assist with onboarding of new teammates.
• Maintain teammate data in SAP/SuccessFactors/Employee Central/Employee Central Payroll and related systems.
• Support benefits, time and attendance, payroll, recruiting, and training with records management and projects.
• Enter work requests and requisitions in IVARA; process invoices and payment requests.
• Coordinate company events, recognition efforts, and community programs.
• Maintain records and HR reporting; provide HRIS support.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Initiative

Organizing and Planning

Problem Solving

Accountability

Teamwork

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

SAP

SuccessFactors

HRIS

IVARA

OnBase

NOVAtime

Microsoft Office

Payroll Systems

Job description

Job Details

Division: Nucor Steel Gallatin LLC
Location: Ghent, KY, United States
Other Available Locations: N/A

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.

• 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

• Assisting with onboarding of new teammates.
• Maintaining teammate data in SAP/SuccessFactors/Employee Central/Employee Central Payroll, OnBase, NOVAtime, etc.
• Maintaining conformance to personnel policies, practices and legal requirements.
• Supporting other HR functions as needed (benefits, time and attendance, payroll, recruiting, training) with records management, projects, etc.
• Entering work requests and requisitions into IVARA system. Processing invoices and payment requests.
• Assisting with planning and coordinating company activities and events, reward/recognition efforts, charitable programs, and other teammate/public activities.
• Assisting in maintaining records and personnel files; corporate and government reporting and data management and reporting; and HRIS support.
• Other duties as assigned

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, & uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, & housekeeping standards at all times to ensure our team is 100% safe.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proficiency in use of computers and in use of Microsoft Office suite of programs
• At least one year of human resources experience
• No relatives currently employed at Nucor Gallatin

Detailed Selection Criteria

• Attention to Detail: Thorough in accomplishing tasks & taking care to make sure that expectations are met.
• Communication Skills: Gives full attention to what others are saying & communicates info so others understand.
• Initiative: Being proactive in seeking out work that needs to be done & willing to take on responsibilities/challenges.
• Organizing, Planning and Prioritizing Work - Developing specific goals and plans for prioritizing, organizing, and accomplishing individual work and/or the work of the team, to include: identifying problems and analyzing/reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Problem Solving & Judgement/Decision making: Identifying problems & analyzing or reviewing related information to develop & evaluate options & implement the most appropriate solution.
• Accountability/Dependability: Monitoring/assessing performance of self, displays reliability & responsibility with work habits, is committed to fulfilling obligations, & has ability to hold others accountable for desired results.
• Teamwork: Demonstrated history of working as part of a coordinated effort with others to achieve a common goal.
• Personnel and Human Resources: Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, employment law, and personnel information systems.

Preferences

• Human Resources experience in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of federal and state employment laws and regulations
• SAP/SuccessFactors or HRIS software experience
• Experience with timekeeping/payroll

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

Nearest Major Market: Covington

Nucor Corporation is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.