Maintenance- 2nd shift

Date: Sep 2, 2025

Location: Houston, TX, US, 77012

Company: Nucor

Job Details

Division: Texas Port Recycling LLC

Location: Houston, TX, United States  

Other Available Locations: Texas

Basic Job Functions:

  • Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures.
  • Wear proper PPE as required.
  • Perform bucket testing of shredded metals - training will be provided by Supervisor.
  • Operate small equipment such as a forklift with the potential to operate larger industrial and mobile equipment.
  • Keep grounds clear of debris while maintaining safety standards.
  • Perform daily inspections on equipment and report any defects or needed repairs to supervisor.
  • Removing metals and debris from conveyor belt.
  • Work in outdoor and warehouse environments
  • General labor duties that may include but not limited to sweeping, shoveling and general cleanup of any area and/or equipment and physical handling of materials, supplies, etc.
  • Willing to cross-train in other positions and assist other employees as needed.
  • Preventative maintenance and repairs on all equipment but not limited to MRP, fines plant, granulator, eddy current, etc., as required.
  • Perform other job duties as assigned by the Facility Manager/Supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Company offers on the job training.
  • Flexible to work off hours, weekends, and holidays: including overtime and six days a week as required by production as well as in varying indoor/outdoor industrial working conditions.
  • Experience using a front-end loader, forklift, or skid steer in an Industrial/Outdoor Work Environment.
  • Ability to work standing or walking for up to 12 hours per day.
  • Ability to walk up several flights of stairs and work at heights above one-story.
  • Knowledge of heavy mobile equipment operating principles.
  • Ability to operate equipment under varying working conditions.
  • Stable work history.
  • Able to complete job tasks safely and effectively without constant supervision.
  • Ability to work closely with others in a team environment.
  • Working knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations.
  • Ability to identify and differentiate metal materials, preferred.
  • Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions and effectively communicate in English preferred.
  • Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bilingual preferred - Spanish. 
  • Strong mechanical abilities (welding, fabrication, knowledge of tools, etc.) a plus.
  • Previous maintenance background a plus.
  • Operate a forklift, skid steer, and man lift.

 

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


Nearest Major Market: Houston