Production Operator - Steel Recycling (Safety‑Focused, Fast‑Paced)

Nucor Corporation; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

401K and Roth accounts

Profit sharing

Pay-for-performance bonuses

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Scholarships

Job summary

Nucor, a leader in North America's steel industry, is hiring in St. Louis, MO for a general labor role within Advantage Metals Recycling LLC. The position involves working in a fast-paced yard, following safety procedures, and supporting line operations while handling materials.

You will perform tasks such as sweeping, shoveling, equipment cleaning, and material capture on conveyors. Overtime and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-year general labor experience in heavy manufacturing.
• Ability to stand or walk for up to 12 hours per day.
• Willingness to work flexible overtime, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
• Willingness to cross-train on small mobile equipment.

Responsibilities

• Safety is the top priority; follow safety policies and housekeeping standards.
• Attend safety meetings and participate in safety programs.
• Perform general labor duties including sweeping, shoveling, and cleaning areas/equipment.
• Support line operation in repairs and other activities.
• Capture high-value material off moving conveyors.
• Keep grounds clear of debris while maintaining safety.
• Inspect sorting equipment daily and report defects.
• Cross-train on equipment and assist teammates as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, non-stop environment.
• Meet attendance schedules with dependability.
• Flexible with overtime, off-hours, weekends, and holidays.

Job description

Nucor, a leader in North America's steel industry, is hiring in St. Louis, MO for a general labor role within Advantage Metals Recycling LLC. The position involves working in a fast-paced yard, following safety procedures, and supporting line operations while handling materials.

You will perform tasks such as sweeping, shoveling, equipment cleaning, and material capture on conveyors. Overtime and weekend work may be required.