Job Details

Division : NIPG SC

Location : Laurens , SC , USA

Other Available Locations : N / A

Basic Job Functions :

Responsibilities for the Material Handler Loader / Unloader include but are not limited to :

• Safety, this 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, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
• Unload & receive all incoming materials into the storage area using Forklifts and Combi-Lifts.
• Participates in the receiving process of all raw materials and warehouse parts as prescribed by the purchasing team.
• Assure all bundles of material are accounted for, properly packaged, identified, and staged for loading.
• Load all panel bundles & packaged accessories on trailers.
• Inspect all material for damage prior to loading on trailers & during load securement.
• 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 the supervisor.
• Clean equipment as needed and perform other tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
• Willing to cross-train in other positions and assist other teammates as needed.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures. Attend safety meetings and participate in safety programs.
• Must have a forklift certification or the ability to achieve a certification within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to operate equipment under varying working conditions.
• Working knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations.
• Must be able to work flex hours as the needed to meet customer expectations, including working on a different shift.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English.
• Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others and coordinate work activities as a team.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
• Must be able to sit for long periods of time.
• Experience working with computers (ie. Microsoft office, Excel, Word, and Power Point).

Detailed Selection Criteria :

• Judgement / Decision Making Critical thinking skills; considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
• Attention to Detail Thorough in accomplishing tasks, no matter how small they may be, and taking care to make sure that expectations are met.
• Teamwork Working as part of a coordinated effort with others to achieve a common goal, while holding others accountable.
• Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish individual work.

• Time Management Effectively managing one’s own time and / or time of others.
• Independence - Ability to work efficiently with minimal oversight.
• Communication - The ability to give full attention to what others are saying and communicating information so that others will understand.
• Initiative Willingness and confidence to take on responsibilities and challenges in an optimistic and proactive fashion.

Includes recognizing and taking action to improve safety, quality, and efficiency.

Operation and Controls Controlling operation of equipment.

Preferences :

• Experience operating heavy machinery other than warehouse forklifts.
• Prior shipping and / or receiving experience in manufacturing.
• Understanding and use of Carrier Point.

Last updated : 2024-04-27