NF Production Lead II- Manchester
Date: Nov 11, 2025
Location: Kansas City, MO, US, 64129
Company: Nucor
Job Details
Division: Advantage Metals Recycling LLC
Location: Kansas City, MO, United States
Other Available Locations: Missouri; Kansas
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.
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.
Position Overview
1. Safety – Support company safety procedures as well as responsible for reporting any unsafe acts or safety deficiencies to the Supervisor and/or Facility Manager and ensure that all employees comply with the policies associated with all safety procedures.
2. Yard – Responsible individual with a desire to lead, help run and maintain day to day activities. Lead should be able to remain flexible with daily work duties.
3. Personnel – Should be able to professionally communicate with all employees. Lead should be able to maintain professionalism and confidentiality when working with yard personnel. The Lead is responsible for administering all breaks and lunches to ensure production is not lost.
4. Production – Should have a thorough understanding of all material and its location. Operate heavy equipment of various sizes and weights including but not limited to loaders, cranes, forklifts, etc. Perform daily material testing.
5. Equipment- responsible for making sure all equipment is operating properly from the start-up of each machine to the shutting down of the machine. Responsible for maintaining parts inventory in an organized manner.
Minimum Qualifications:
1. 1-year Leadership Experience in a Team environment
2. Stable work history and ability to identify and differentiate metal materials
3. 1-2 years’ experience operating a skid steer, forklift, front-end loader, etc.
4. Good verbal communication skills and ability to effectively communicate with team and others
5. High school diploma or GED required
6. Ability to perform basic computer functions
8. Experience with Safety programs
9. Ability to work overtime and six days a week
Preferences:
1. Bi-lingual in English/Spanish preferred
Detailed Selection Criteria:
Complete work history is required to be considered for this position. Include the employer's name, dates of employments, job title, detailed responsibilities for the position held, and reasoning for leaving. Any gap in work history must be reflected and include the dates.
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace
Nearest Major Market: Kansas City