Material Handler

Date: Dec 4, 2025

Location: Prince George, VA, US, 23875

Company: Nucor

Job Details

Division: Nucor Insulated Panel Group

Location: Prince George, VA, USA

Other Available Locations: N/A

Basic Job Functions:

Responsibilities for the Material Handler – Loader/Unloader include, but are not limited to: 

  • Unload and receive all incoming materials into designated storage areas using forklifts and Combi-Lifts. 
  • Ensure all bundles of material are properly accounted for, packaged, identified, and staged for loading. 
  • Load all panel bundles and packaged accessories onto trailers. 
  • Inspect all materials for damage prior to loading and during load securement.
  • Clean equipment as required and perform other duties as assigned. 
  • Willingness to cross-train in additional positions and assist other teammates as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must possess a valid forklift certification or be able to obtain certification within 30 days of hire. 
  • Ability to safely operate equipment under varying working conditions. 
  • Must be flexible to work extended hours or shifts as required to meet business and customer needs, including alternate shifts when necessary. 
  • Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.
  • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and coordinate tasks effectively.  
  • Reliable attendance and strong dependability are required. Ability to sit for extended periods of time. 
  • Basic computer proficiency, including experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). 

Detailed Selection Criteria:

  • Judgment & Decision-Making: Ability to evaluate options and select the most effective course of action. 
  • Attention to Detail: Thoroughness in task execution to ensure accuracy and quality standards are met. 
  • Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively while supporting and holding teammates accountable.
  • Organization & Planning: Ability to set priorities and adjust as needed to efficiently complete work and support production goals.
  • Independence: Ability to work with minimal supervision. 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience operating heavy equipment beyond standard warehouse forklifts. 

  • Previous experience in shipping and/or receiving in a manufacturing environment. 

  • Knowledge and experience using Carrier Point. 

 

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


Nearest Major Market: Richmond