Facility Manager I

About Nucor:

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.

What You'll Do:

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.

Heavy equipment. Hard work. High standards. As  Facility Manager over the River Metals yard, you'll own the safety, efficiency, and day-to-day rhythm of a high-volume scrap metal operation — keeping equipment running, teams aligned, and the yard moving. If you thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment where no two days look the same, we want to hear from you.

Duties of the role include but are not limited to:

• Leads teams and directs day-to-day operations with a focus on maximizing production and profitability.
• Drives change with confidence — understands that continuous improvement isn't optional, it's how we operate.
• Reads, interprets, and enforces complex regulations across safety compliance, environmental standards, scrap purchasing, employee relations, and operational best practices.
• Selects, develops, and gets the best out of people from all walks of life to execute company objectives.
• Keeps the facility running at peak efficiency by staying ahead of operational bottlenecks and equipment reliability issues.
• Understands the bottom line — reads financial statements and knows how day-to-day decisions impact the operation's results.

What We're Looking For:

Required:

• 5 years’ operations, heavy industrial or manufacturing experience with demonstrated leadership ability and understanding of business management concepts required.
• 2 years of experience leading a team of production teammates 
• Effective communication skills with people at all levels of employees within the organization. 
• Intermediate computer skills in Microsoft products (Word, Excel, and Outlook) required. 

Preferred:

Pay, Benefits & Career Growth:

- Competitive base pay with performance-based bonus

- Annual profit sharing

- 401(k) with company match

- Medical, dental, vision, disability insurance

- Tuition reimbursement and stock purchase program

Our Commitment to a Drug-Free Workplace:

Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screening, which includes both urine and hair follicle testing.