Nucor is North America's largest recycler and most diversified steel and steel products company. Since 1969, we've led the industry in developing innovative technologies for recycling scrap into high-quality steels that are all around us, from bridges and buildings to cars and appliances.
Compensation Data:Base Wage Range: $17.55-$30.01 per hour DOE
Return on Asset Eligible: Up to 33% of annual eligible earnings
Profit Share 5-year Average: 20.17%
Position Overview: Nucor Rebar Fabrication is seeking applicants for the position of Production Planning Coordinator (Dispatch / Shipping).
We are looking for a dependable, solutions-oriented teammate who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can support production scheduling and dispatch operations.
This role performs administrative support at an operational level across key branch functions, with a primary focus on production scheduling, shipping, and dispatch coordination. The Production Planning Coordinator plays a critical role in ensuring efficient workflow between the shop, customers, and carriers.
Responsibilities: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.
- Maintain and update Master and Dispatch schedules for all fabrication orders
- Coordinate daily production and delivery schedules with Shop Manager, Supervisors, and Detailers
- Arrange trucking with approved carriers and establish daily shipping schedules
- Communicate proactively with customers regarding delivery timelines and updates
- Adjust schedules to accommodate changes in production, customer demand, or logistics challenges
- Serve as a liaison between shop, field, customers, detailers, and carriers to resolve delivery or scheduling issues
- Process freight invoices, Bills of Lading, production tags, and shipping documentation
- Monitor deliveries and ensure shipments are completed accurately and on time
- Support inventory coordination and administrative processes as needed
- Prepare and maintain accurate records and documentation
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:- Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future
Preferred Qualifications:- Two-year degree from an accredited school or college
- Prior experience in construction, manufacturing, logistics, or dispatch operations
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Physical Requirements:- Ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, and perform repetitive tasks
- Ability to lift and handle office equipment as needed
- Use of hands to operate computers and office tools
- Visual ability including close vision and focus adjustment
- Ability to work overtime as required
Why Join Nucor Rebar Fabrication:- Stability with a Fortune 100 company
- Industry-leading safety culture
- Competitive pay and performance-based incentives
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- A team-oriented environment where every teammate contributes to success