Safety Coordinator - Industrial

Safety Coordinator – Western Metals Recycling (Plymouth, UT)

Western Metals Recycling, a Nucor company, is hiring a Safety Coordinator in Plymouth, UT. This role plays a critical part in promoting and sustaining a culture where safety is valued above all else.

The Safety Coordinator provides professional safety and health support to teammates while helping the division achieve its safety, quality, cost, productivity, and profitability goals. This position partners with leadership and teammates to implement best practices, ensure regulatory compliance, and continuously improve workplace safety.

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We Offer

• Weekly pay with bonus and profit sharing
• Clearly defined career paths with unlimited growth opportunities
• Paid training, company-provided uniforms, and PPE
• Paid vacation (3 weeks after 1 year of service)
• Paid holidays (10 per year) plus 1 personal day
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement ($5,250 per year for teammates; $2,625 for spouses)
• Scholarship program ($4,000 per year for each child of a Nucor teammate)
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance after 30 days
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee stock purchase plan with a 10% company match

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Key Responsibilities

• Support and strengthen a culture focused on safety, loss prevention, and continuous improvement
• Assist with implementation and maintenance of the division’s safety management system
• Ensure compliance with state and federal safety regulations through audits and analysis
• Develop, implement, and communicate safety and health programs and best practices
• Assist with creating safe job analyses (SJAs) and safe job procedures
• Identify training needs and deliver safety and health training
• Participate in and/or lead safety focus teams and initiatives
• Coordinate industrial hygiene monitoring activities
• Lead and participate in Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) efforts
• Serve as or train to become the Radiation Safety Officer
• Actively uphold safety policies, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times

Requirements

• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to build trust and alignment
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Leadership presence and willingness to address safety concerns directly
• Strong organizational, planning, and time-management skills
• Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills
• Dependability, accountability, and a strong sense of ownership
• Proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with safety management systems in a steel manufacturing or industrial environment
• Degree in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field
• Radiation Safety Officer certification or ability to obtain
• OSHA 30-hour training
• Certification to conduct OSHA training programs

Safety Commitment

Safety is the most important part of every role at Nucor. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards consistently.

Drug-Free Workplace

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

Why Join Nucor

Nucor is North America’s largest recycler and the most diversified steel and steel products company. Since 1969, we have led the industry by developing innovative technologies that recycle scrap into high-quality steel used in bridges, buildings, vehicles, and appliances across the country.

Western Metals Recycling is a division of Nucor Corporation, a Fortune 150 company known for long-term stability, sustainability, and a people-first culture. Nucor has been ranked No. 1 in our industry on Fortune Magazine’s list of the World’s Most Admired Companies.

Our success is built on an unwavering commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and strong relationships within the communities we serve. At Nucor, teammates are empowered to lead, innovate, and grow.