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Equipment Operator II-2nd shift- Manchester

Nucor


Job Location:

Kansas City, MO - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 30 August 2026 (10 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Details

Division: Advantage Metals Recycling LLC

Location: Kansas City MO United States

Other Available Locations: Missouri; Kansas

Welcome to Nucor where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining 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.

Nucor 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.

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 the safety program.
  • Primary focus of this position will be operating a crane for unloading tractor trailers and feeding material to the feed crane.
  • Operate heavy equipment of various sizes including cranes and loaders etc.
  • Duties include but not limited to: unloading scrap material pushing shred piles up moving material throughout the yard and/or loading trucks etc.
  • Perform daily inspections on equipment reporting any defects or needed repairs to the supervisor.
  • Keep grounds clear of debris while maintaining safety standards.
  • Operate small equipment sch as a forklift and/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 communicating over the 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:

1. Experience using front-end loader excavator or scrap handler in an Industrial/Outdoor Work Environment.
2. 2 years knowledge of heavy-equipment operating principles
3. Ability to operate equipment under varying working conditions.
4. Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions
5. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
6. Must be a willing to be a team player
7. Working knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations.
8. Schedule: Mon-Fri 6pm-6am with possibility of overtime and Saturday hours based on business needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Flexible to work overtime off-hours weekends and holidays in an industrial environment which includes being outdoors in all weather conditions
2. Mechanical background/knowledge is a plus.

Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace


Required Experience:

IC


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Nucor Corporation is the safest, highest quality, lowest cost, most productive and most profitable steel and steel products company in the world.

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