Scrap Yard Scale Operator: $65K+ with Overtime & Benefits

Nucor Corporation; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k)

Roth 401(k)

Profit sharing

Pay-for-performance bonuses

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Scholarships

Job summary

Nucor Corporation in Louisville, KY is seeking a Scale Operator to weigh and purchase inbound scrap, collect customer information, and complete purchasing and shipping documents. The role supports yard traffic control and performs basic office tasks while delivering strong customer service in a fast-paced environment.

You will join North America's largest steel producer, with safety as a priority and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and provide excellent customer service.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong customer service, communication, organizational, and time management skills.
• Willingness to learn the scrap metal recycling industry.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, work independently, and multitask.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word and the ability to learn in-house systems.
• Reliable and dependable attendance.
• Flexibility to work overtime and outdoors in various weather conditions.
• 2 years of previous customer service experience.
• Scrap knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Weigh inbound scrap and purchase according to documentation.
• Obtain required information from customers for all transactions.
• Complete purchasing and shipping documents.
• Control traffic patterns in the yard.
• Perform general office administration duties.
• Provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
• Back-up cashier and cross-train in other positions.

Skills

Customer service

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Communication

Time management

Job description

Nucor Corporation in Louisville, KY is seeking a Scale Operator to weigh and purchase inbound scrap, collect customer information, and complete purchasing and shipping documents. The role supports yard traffic control and performs basic office tasks while delivering strong customer service in a fast-paced environment.

You will join North America's largest steel producer, with safety as a priority and opportunities for growth.