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.
Operate mobile heavy equipment of various sizes and types (primarily wheel loader)
Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures
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 Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
2-3 years experience using a front end loader 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
Preferred Qualifications:
Mechanical background a plus
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vets - and a drug - free workplace