Safety & Health Technician

Date: Sep 12, 2024

Location: Lacrosse, VA, US, 23950

Company: Nucor

Job Details

Division: Nucor Building Systems South Carolina

Location: Lacrosse, VA, United States  

Other Available Locations: Virginia

Basic Job Functions:

  • Develop processes and procedures to ensure safe and efficient operations along with developing and maintaining training materials, presentations, and hand-on exercises.
  • Provide training to operators on proper operation techniques, safety protocols, inspections procedures, and emergency protocols.
  • Evaluate the performance of operators and provide feedback, add additional training as needed and recognize high performers.
  • Be a member of the Expert Crane Group.
  • Collaborate with leadership to develop strategies for improving safety, efficiency, and reducing downtime. This could relate to researching new equipment and participating in best marking of other divisions.
  • Have a presence on all shifts.
  • Participate in Maintenance projects involving new equipment installation, guarding, LOTO procedures, and on-site contractors.
  • Have touch points with all on-site contractors to ensure they are working in accordance with our safety expectations.

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:

  • Ability to travel. 
  • Knowledge of industry regulations and standards related to operations, such as OSHA and ANSI. 
  • Ability to obtain crane and forklift trainer/operator certification required. 
  • Willing to work rotating shift as needed. 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in safety field. 
  • OSHA 10 certification. 
  • Hazard recognition or similar training. 

 

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


Nearest Major Market: Lynchburg
Nearest Secondary Market: Richmond