Job Details

Division:River Metals Recycling LLC

Location:Glasgow, KY, United States

Other Available Locations:N/A

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's 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.

About Us:

River Metals Recycling, a division of Nucor Corporation, is seeking applicants for our Controls Engineer role. River Metals is a world leader in scrap metal recycling, trading, and transportation. We have relationships with scrap metal businesses around the world. We pride ourselves on our dedication to safety, and the principles of integrity and respect. We’re recognized as a good community citizen who is trustworthy, financially strong, and environmentally proactive. Our parent company Nucor Corporation is a Fortune 100 company, known for being North America’s leader in designing, manufacturing, and recycling steel and steel products with a history of long-term sustainability and stability. Fortune Magazine recently ranked Nucor No. 1 on their list of the World’s Most Admired Companies in our industry. The key to Nucor’s success is that we care about the safety and well-being of our teammates and customers, the health and protection of our environment, and the relationships we establish in the communities where we live and work. At the heart of every Nucor division are the dedicated people who make up our team. We are seeking a creative, motivated, and dedicated teammate to join our team. We offer you a challenging and rewarding work environment where you can contribute to the success of over 30,000 Nucor teammates.

Best Benefits in the Business:

- Paid Weekly with Bonus and Profit Sharing

- Clearly defined career pathways with unlimited growth opportunities

- Paid Training

- Company provided uniforms and PPE

- Paid Vacation – 3 weeks after 1 year

- Paid Holidays – 10 per year and 1 personal day

- Parental Leave

- Tuition Reimbursement - $5,250 year for teammates, $2625 for spouses

- Scholarship Program – Every child of a Nucor teammate is eligible for $4000 per year

- Low-cost medical, dental, vision after 30 days

- Company-paid life and disability insurance

- Company matching 401(k) plan

- Employee stock purchase plan – we match 10% of your purchase

Go to www.Nucor.com/benefits to learn 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.

- Plant safety and operations on a day-to-day basis

- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with customers

- Establish production work schedules

- People development activities such as hiring, training, developing and coaching staff

- Serve as a role model, support and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental policies and practices

- Support manager in long-range planning and budgeting

- Work closely with commercial team to keep them informed when nonferrous commodities need to be sold

- Forecast and schedule nonferrous shipments to end consumers

- Coordinate the transfer of nonferrous material between RMR locations for processing

- Conduct monthly inventory

- Maintain and build upon retail customer and supplier relationships in the purchasing of non-ferrous metals in a volume growth orientated cycle

- Ensure efficient inventory management and value maximization in the processing and upgrading of non-ferrous metals

- Lead and develop a department consisting of multiple teams and processing units in the purchase of, metal extraction, and metal sortation of non-ferrous metals with a safety-first focus and culture

- Conduct analysis of metal extraction and metal sortation unit efficiencies, identify optimization opportunities, and execute process improvements

Minimum Qualifications:

- Safety oriented

- High school diploma or GED required

- Bachelor’s degree in business, management, engineering or related field or a minimum of 3 years management experience in heavy industrial or manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience in operations or manufacturing with heavy equipment; experience in scrap processing preferred

- Knowledge of inventory management, shipping and receiving material using lean manufacturing principles is a plus

- Proven ability to communicate with all levels of customers and internal contacts

- Good verbal and written communication skills

- Skilled and experienced with personal computers, software, spreadsheets and databases (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)

- Ability to plan, manage and prioritize work; adapt to a changing environment; strong organized approach to work

- Demonstrated skill in initiating and managing projects

Our Commitment to a Drug-Free Workplace:

Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screening, which includes both urine and hair follicle testing.

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace