Equipment Operator I at Nucor Corporation

Posted in Other about 5 hours ago.

Location: GASTONIA, North Carolina





Job Description:


Basic Job Functions:




Safety 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.



  • Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures.

  • Operate mobile heavy equipment of various sizes and types (mobile shear andgrapple and magnet material handlers).

  • Communicates over radio with team members for traffic coordination, production, and safety procedures.

  • Perform daily inspections on equipment and report any defects or needed repairs to supervisor.

  • Clean equipment as needed.

  • Greet customers coming into the yard and direct them to the proper location to unload materials from their vehicles.

  • Inspect material brought in by our customers for existence of non-acceptable items and ensure that those prohibited materials are not left on Company property. Examples are propane tanks, batteries, etc.

  • Interact with customers and team members to facilitate a safe and productive yard environment.






  • Minimum Qualifications:





  • 2-3 years' experience using a front-end loader, skid steer or scrap handler in an industrial/outdoor work environment.

  • Knowledge of heavy-equipment operating principles.

  • Ability to operate equipment under varying working conditions.

  • Ability to effectively communicate in English.

  • Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.

  • Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.

  • Working knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations.

  • Ability to communicate effectively with others and coordinate work activities as a team.





  • Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vets - and a drug - free workplace
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