Ladle Crane Operator

Basic Job Functions:

The Ladle Crane Operator is responsible for the safe operation of the cab operated cranes in the center isle of the melt shop.  Basic responsibilities include but are not limited to moving both full and empty ladles around the ladle isle, stocking material for general operations, making other miscellaneous moves related to both production and maintenance and assisting in other areas of the melt shop when needed.

 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.

Minimum Requirements:

• Previous overhead cab crane experience

Minimum Qualifications:

• Previous overhead cab crane experience

Detailed Selection Criteria:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in utilizing computer resources to maximize effectiveness and efficiency.
• Strong ability to analyze and think strategically.
• Outstanding abilities in negotiation and relationship building
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to contribute effectively in a team environment
• Focus on continuous improvement

Preferred Qualifications:

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• Prior Hot Metal Crane Operating experience.