NSBC - Safety Coordinator

Basic Job Functions:

This position reports to the Safety Director. The Safety Coordinator provides leadership and support to all Safety & Health functions across the Division and Safety Region. Responsibilities can include, but are not limited to:

• Building long-term, sustainable relationships that drive continuous improvement in safety culture, performance, and safety systems.
• Developing, communicating, and implementing strategies that support Nucor’s Challenge of Becoming the World’s Safest Steel Company.
• Interpreting and applying regulatory and consensus standards (OSHA, ANSI, NFPA, etc.) to ensure compliance and practical implementation.
• Providing accessible, engaging expert guidance on safety, occupational health, radiation safety, and health-related compliance requirements.
• Coordinating Occupational Health program, including injury case management, workers’ compensation coordination, fitness-for-duty assessments, and partnership with medical providers.
• Leading and overseeing the contractor safety management program, ensuring safe work practices, orientation, qualification, and field verification of contractor activities.
• Coordinating all aspects of the Emergency Response Team (ERT), including training, readiness, response capabilities, equipment management, and incident support.
• Act as Facility Security Officer for maritime operations at the port
• Building and facilitating effective Safety & Health processes, management systems, and training that strengthen hazard recognition and prevention.
• Conducting safety visits, audits, observations, and follow-up actions to drive improvement.
• Ensuring compliance with radiation safety requirements, including oversight of industrial radiation sources, monitoring programs, training, and regulatory documentation.
• Supporting incident investigations, root-cause analysis, and corrective action development.
• Occasional travel required.

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 Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years safety & health experience or equivalent.
• Proven knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health regulations, General Industry and Construction

Preferred Qualifications:

• Leadership experience
• Experience in Heavy Manufacturing, Industrial or Similar Environment.
• Familiar with Occupational Health, Industrial Hygiene, Workers Compensation, and Contractor Safety Management.
• OSHA Outreach Instructor General Industry and Construction or ability to obtain
• First Responder/ EMT certification or willingness to obtain.
• VPP and/or ISO 45001 knowledge/experience