Loader Operator
: Job Details :

** Loader Operator**

**Job Details**

**Division: River Metals Recycling LLC**

**Location: Louisville , KY , United States**

**Other Available Locations: Kentucky**

****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.

* Operate mobile heavy equipment of various sizes and types (primarily wheel loader)

* Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures

* 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 supervisor

* Clean equipment as needed Other duties as assigned

****Minimum Qualifications:****

* 2-3 years experience using a front end loader in an industrial/outdoor work environment.

* Knowledge of heavy-equipment operating principles

* Ability to operate equipment under varying working conditions

* Ability to effectively communicate in English Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions

* Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency

* Working knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations

* Ability to communicate effectively with others and coordinate work activities as a team

****Preferred Qualifications:****

* Mechanical background a plus

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

**Nearest Major Market:** Louisville