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divh2Equipment Operator/h2pJoining Nucor means becoming part of North Americas largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continents 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./ppNucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like 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./ph3Basic Job Functions/h3pSafety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times./polliProperly follow company and OSHA safety procedures. Attend safety meetings and participate in safety program./liliOperate heavy equipment of various sizes including cranes and loaders, etc./liliDuties include, but are not limited to: loading scrap material onto shredder feed conveyor, pushing shred pile up, moving material throughout the yard, and/or loading trucks and railcars, etc./liliPerform daily inspections on equipment reporting any defects or needed repairs to supervisor./liliKeep grounds clear of debris while maintaining safety standards./liliAbility to lift up to 50 pounds/liliOperate small equipment such as a forklift or skid steer if needed./liliGeneral labor duties that may include but not limited to sweeping, shoveling and general clean-up of any area and/or equipment throughout the yard./liliEffectively communicate over radio with teammates for traffic coordination, production, and safety procedures./liliWilling to cross-train in other positions and assist other employees as needed./liliOther duties as assigned by your manager./li/olh3Minimum Qualifications/h3ulliAbility to work in a fast-paced, non-stop environment while providing excellent customer service./liliMinimum of 3-years previous heavy equipment operation in manufacturing environments, preferably in the scrap metal or construction industries./liliKnowledge of heavy equipment operating principles, hazards and safety precautions as well as mechanical ability./liliAbility to understand and carry out written and oral instructions./liliAbility to adapt to frequent changes of priority and complete job tasks safely and effectively without constant supervision./liliAbility to lift up to 50 pounds/liliAbility to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency./liliFlexible to work overtime, off-hours, weekends, and holidays in an industrial environment which includes being outdoors in all weather conditions./li/ulh3Preferred Qualifications/h3ulliBilingual preferred - Spanish./li/ulpNucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace/p/div