Plant Safety & Operations Technician

Nucor Corporation; Virginia; On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disabilty

401K and Roth accounts

Profit sharing

ROA bonus

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Job summary

Nucor Corporation in Lacrosse, VA seeks a plant teammate focused on safety, housekeeping, and safe equipment operation. You will perform tasks as directed by the Supervisor and help maintain a clean, efficient work area across the plant.

Flexibility with shifts and the ability to obtain required certifications within 30 days are required. You will communicate professionally with vendors and support multiple teams.

Qualifications

• Flexibility to adapt to fluctuating work schedules.
• Ability to obtain forklift, overhead crane, skid steer, excavator and trash compactor certifications within 30 days.
• Professional communication with vendors.
• Willingness to help in all areas of the business.
• Willing to commit to a 1-year term.

Responsibilities

• Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
• Perform various tasks for the plant as directed by the Supervisor.
• Able to work fluctuating schedule as needed with little notice.
• Maintain 6S housekeeping throughout the plant and shipping yard.
• Safely operate overhead cranes, forklifts, and other equipment as needed.
• Scrap Program - monitor scrap and trash containers and coordinate with vendors for timely pickup.
• Environmental – assist with spills, paint recycling, paint totes, wood waste, dust suppressants, and run the power sweeper as needed.
• Recycling – manage white paper, plastic bottles/aluminum cans, cardboard and trash compactor control.

Skills

Safety awareness

Vendor communication

Flexibility

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Tools

Forklift certification

Overhead crane certification

Skid steer certification

Excavator certification

Trash compactor certification

Job description

Nucor Corporation in Lacrosse, VA seeks a plant teammate focused on safety, housekeeping, and safe equipment operation. You will perform tasks as directed by the Supervisor and help maintain a clean, efficient work area across the plant.

Flexibility with shifts and the ability to obtain required certifications within 30 days are required. You will communicate professionally with vendors and support multiple teams.