Scrap Metal Operations Leadership Program

Fisher & Ludlow Div Of Harris Steel Ltd.; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus & Profit Sharing

Career growth & advancement

Paid training

Paid vacation & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship program for dependents

Company-paid life & disability

Job summary

Nucor invites ambitious professionals to join the Operations Leadership Program. Candidates will undergo 12–18 months of hands-on, region-based training while embracing a strict Safety First culture aligned with OSHA standards.

The role spans scrap processing, purchasing, logistics, day-to-day operations, and collaboration with corporate teams. Relocation is required after training, with frequent travel and opportunities to advance into leadership positions within a growing, performance-driven

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required or preferred.
• Strong organizational abilities with adaptability to changing assignments.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate with teammates.
• Ability to make quick decisions with confidence in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

• 12–18 months of hands-on training in one geographic region.
• Model a Safety First culture, including OSHA practices.
• Exposure to all facets of the scrap processing and recycling business.
• Interact with corporate personnel, customers, vendors, and teammates to resolve problems.
• Collaborate with managers to plan and direct work of the organization.
• Identify trends and propose proactive actions to protect assets and profitability.
• Work with management to implement actions addressing business needs.
• Frequent travel expected; relocation after the program.
• Operate in an industrial outdoor environment.

Skills

Organizational skills

Verbal & written communication

Relationship building

Decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/related field

Job description

Nucor invites ambitious professionals to join the Operations Leadership Program. Candidates will undergo 12–18 months of hands-on, region-based training while embracing a strict Safety First culture aligned with OSHA standards.

The role spans scrap processing, purchasing, logistics, day-to-day operations, and collaboration with corporate teams. Relocation is required after training, with frequent travel and opportunities to advance into leadership positions within a growing, performance-driven