Scale Operator - Military Veterans
at Nucor Corporation
Job Details
Division: Texas Port Recycling LLC
Location: Houston, TX, United States
Other Available Locations: Texas
WHY NUCOR?
With a firm commitment to our team members and a variety of other benefits and performance incentives, it’s easy to see why Nucor is named one of America’s best employers. We 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, we’re 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 Nucor.com/benefits.
New hires will receive a $2,000 sign-on bonus paid out in phases within your first 6 months.
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.
- Follow all safety practices including proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Obtains required information from customers for all transactions, completes required purchasing and shipping documents, and conducts daily reconciliations.
- Inspect for existence of flammable, radioactive, hazardous and/or leaded materials. Inspect materials for liquids, non-metallic and all other posted or non-posted materials that are non-acceptable (i.e. propane tanks, PCB's, batteries, etc.)
- Ensure that any materials not allowed are not left on Company property.
- General duties involving physical handling of materials, supplies, etc.
- Reviews all documents to ensure regulatory and company requirements are met.
- Coordinate shipments (rail and truck), maintain safety records.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 2 years’ cash handling and direct customer service experience in a fast-paced environment.
- 2 years in an industrial/outdoor work environment
- High School diploma: college degree preferred.
- Basic math, account reconciliation, computer, and data entry skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with customers.
- Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
- Flexible to work off hours, weekends and holidays in an industrial environment which includes being outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Basic computer knowledge for work related purposes.
- Monday –Friday, with a half day Saturday shift as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bilingual preferred - Spanish.
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace
Houston, TX
Our workforce performs like none other in the steel industry, because we believe every person who works here is part of our team. Our pay-for-performance system and lack of corporate hierarchy reward teammates for their decision making, and by paying weekly production incentive bonuses, teammates are motivated to find new ways to be more efficient and more productive. And since everyone has an equal voice at Nucor, we encourage our teammates to bring us their new ideas.