Equipment Operator (145633)
Equipment Operator (145633)
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Division: Western Metals Recycling LLC
Location: Salt Lake City UT United States
Other Available Locations: Utah
WHY NUCOR
With a firm commitment to our team members and a variety of other benefits and performance incentives its easy to see why Nucor is named one of Americas best work together to create a safe positive and engaging environment for each other. While delivering the highest quality products and service for our customers we lead the steel industry in environmental responsibility. Joining our team means working with people who have your back and are invested in helping you build a strong future. You will never stop learning at Nucor and when you are ready to take the next step in your career were ready too.
SOME OF THE BEST BENEFITS IN THE BUSINESS
Medical and dental are just the beginning. We value our teammates and offer benefits packages that also include profit sharing retirement savings scholarships and tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth potential. We strive to avoid implementing layoffs or furloughing our Teammates. We very strongly believe that a Nucor Teammate who does their job properly today should feel confident that they will have a job tomorrow. For more information on our benefits go to hires will receive a $2000 sign-on bonus paid out in phases within your first 6 months. Hourly compensation $18- $23 including Production Bonus.
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. Attend safety meetings and participate in safety program.
- Operate heavy equipment of various sizes including cranes and loaders etc.
- Duties 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.
- Perform daily inspections on equipment reporting any defects or needed repairs to supervisor.
- Keep grounds clear of debris while maintaining safety standards.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Operate small equipment such as a forklift or skid steer if needed.
- General labor duties that may include but not limited to sweeping shoveling and general clean-up of any area and/or equipment throughout the yard.
- Effectively communicate over radio with teammates for traffic coordination production and safety procedures.
- Willing to cross-train in other positions and assist other employees as needed.
- Other duties as assigned by your manager.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced non-stop environment while providing excellent customer service.
- Minimum of 3-years previous heavy equipment operation in manufacturing environments preferably in the scrap metal or construction industries.
- Knowledge of heavy equipment operating principles hazards and safety precautions as well as mechanical ability.
- Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
- Ability to adapt to frequent changes of priority and complete job tasks safely and effectively without constant supervision.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
- Flexible to work overtime off-hours weekends and holidays in an industrial environment which includes being outdoors in all weather conditions.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bilingual preferred - Spanish.
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disabled/Vets and a drug free workplace
Employment Type
Full Time
