Logistics Lead I
Date: May 6, 2026
Location: Memphis, TN, US, 38109
Company: Nucor
Job Details
Division: Nucor Steel Memphis, Inc.
Location: Memphis, TN, United States
Other Available Locations: N/A
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.
Compensation Data
$70,000-$81,000
Basic Job Functions:
The Logistics Lead is responsible for supporting day-to-day logistics and transportation operations to ensure safe, efficient, and on-time delivery of products to customers. This role works cross-functionally with Sales, Production, Quality, Material Handling, and external transportation partners (truck, rail, and barge) to optimize transportation performance, control costs, and maintain high service standards. Willingness to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and irregular hours as 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 Qualifications:
• 2 years of experience in logistics, transportation, shipping, or freight coordination.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams).
• Experience working with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) or similar platforms.
• Authorization to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available).
Preferred Qualifications:
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace
Nearest Major Market: Memphis