Nonferrous Production Laborer

Job Details

Division:
River Metals Recycling LLC

Location:

Ashland, KY, United States

Nucor supports its teammates with top‑tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance, 401K & Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay‑for‑performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

• Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures.
• Weigh nonferrous material and input transaction into “in‑house” system.
• Oversee loading of trailers/containers as to content, weight and quality.
• Responsible for following all legal requirements on purchasing nonferrous materials; includes , seller photo, vehicle info, etc.
• Inter‑scale employee interactions to verify/restrict duplication of purchases.
• Quote nonferrous prices within supplied range or verify correct pricing.
• Ensure purchased metals are correct and properly classified.
• Print nonferrous tickets for customers to receive payment for materials sold.
• Perform general labor duties such as sweeping, shoveling, cleanup, equipment maintenance, and material handling.
• Operate small equipment such as a forklift.
• Perform daily inspections on equipment and report defects or needed repairs; keep equipment clean.
• Assist and direct customers to proper location to unload materials.
• Understand environmental policies and maintain a clean work environment.
• Scan driver’s licenses and vehicle tags into handheld database.
• Willing to cross‑train in other positions and assist other employees as needed.
• Any other duties as assigned by Management.

• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, non‑stop environment while providing excellent customer service.
• Minimum of 1 year previous general labor and/or customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to interact with a diverse customer base.
• Ability to operate essential equipment (forklift, bobcat, etc.).
• Ability to greet visitors, direct truck and peddler traffic to proper locations for processing.
• Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
• Flexible to work overtime in an industrial environment including outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work standing or walking for up to 10 hours per day.

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug‑free workplace.