West Gate Attendant

Date: Oct 9, 2025

Location: Tuscaloosa, AL, US, 35404

Company: Nucor

Job Details

Division: Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc.

Location: Tuscaloosa, AL, 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.

 

 

Basic Job Functions:

The role of the Gate Attendant is to safely carry-out the duties required at the West Gate including but not limited to; making a positive impression with each customer, vendor, and Teammate as they come on plant site; ensure that all policies and procedures that are required to enter plant site are followed; make sure drivers wear required PPE; communicate any special messaging needed before entering; schedule scrap truck appointments; safely and efficiently manage and monitor traffic flow in and out of the plant; initiate and follow OSHA inspection protocols. This position may also cross-train and support the scale clerk role at the East Gate. Nucor teammates are expected to participate in and promote an atmosphere of cooperation and teamwork while maintaining compliance in all areas of the site within our Quality Control System. 

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:

 

  • 1–3 Years of Relevant Experience
    Experience in customer service, clerical work, logistics, or industrial environments.
  • Strong Communication and Customer Service Skills
    Must be able to interact professionally and positively with drivers, vendors, teammates, and visitors while clearly conveying site policies and safety requirements.
  • Ability to Work Independently and Manage Time Effectively
    Must demonstrate the ability to work in a self-directed environment, prioritize tasks, and manage traffic flow efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Basic Computer and Clerical Skills
    Must be proficient in basic computer functions and clerical tasks

 

Physical Demands:  
 
  • Computer use: Extended typing, data entry, and screen time for CRM, email, and orders.  
  • Manual dexterity: Frequent hand use for typing, phone, and documents.  
  • Visual focus: Sustained attention to screen details.
 
Environmental Demands:
 
  • Office-based: Primarily in a climate-controlled setting.  
  • Mill access: Occasional exposure to noise, heat, dust, machinery, and uneven surfaces; PPE required.  
  • Fast-paced: Requires multitasking, prioritization, and meeting deadlines.
 

Preferred Qualifications:

 

  • Work history showing a high-performance level
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

 

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


Nearest Major Market: Tuscaloosa