Who We Are

Nucor is North America’s most diversified and sustainable steel and steel products company. Our team is forged around a vision for leading our industry by providing unparalleled customer care, building trusted partnerships and creating sustained value.

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Our Mission

GROW THE CORE. EXPAND BEYOND. LIVE OUR CULTURE.

Our challenge is to become the world’s safest steel company. We live each day with gratitude for the families, customers and partners that make our work possible.

Executing Our Mission

With a firm commitment to our team members, and a variety of benefits and performance incentives, it’s easy to see why Nucor is named one of America’s best employers.

Safety

We will be the safest company in the world.
Teamwork

We work for a common cause, partnering across roles and divisions to win together.
Quality

We will be the highest quality, lowest cost, most productive team in the business.

Strength

We maintain unmatched financial strength through a relentless focus on profitability.
Environment

We are committed to the environment and our local communities.

The Nucor Way

Every Nucor teammate lives and works together by the same core principles.

SAFETY

We integrate safety into everything we do, looking out for each other's physical and emotional well-being.

INTEGRITY

We back up our words with actions and honor our commitments.

TRUST

We have confidence in each other as we relentlessly pursue winning.

INNOVATION

We embrace creativity and embody curiosity, always searching for better solutions for Nucor and our customers.

OPEN COMMUNICATION

We communicate transparently and are willing to have challenging conversations to build collective understanding.

TEAMWORK

We work for a common cause, partnering across roles and divisions to win together.

INCLUSION

We live with compassion and treat one another as family, respecting and valuing backgrounds and experiences beyond our own.

CAN-DO ATTITUDE

We rise to the challenge by turning obstacles into opportunities.

COURAGE

We stand up for what we believe in and do what's right, even when it's difficult.

Ownership

We take on the responsibility each of us has for Nucor's continued success.

Employee Relations

Pay-for-Performance

People perform better when they are rewarded for a job well done. That’s why every Nucor teammate’s compensation is based on a pay-for-performance system tied to productivity. It’s no surprise we are one of the most productive steel companies in the world with industry-leading compensation.
Right to be Treated Fairly

We work hard to ensure our teammates know they will be treated fairly at all times, regardless of tenure, position or any other factor. In fact, this is why we call them teammates.
Avenue of Appeal

Nucor teammates always have a right to be heard, including the right to review and appeal decisions to the general manager or corporate office.
Do Your Job Well, Have It Tomorrow

We strive to provide job security, knowing it inspires confidence in the work our teammates do every day. In addition, we have a long-standing practice of not laying off our teammates due to a lack of work.

Awards and Recognitions

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Brand Family

Nucor is North America’s most diversified producer of steel and steel products. Our brand family ranges from the raw materials to finished steel products. Learn more about the Nucor family by exploring our brands.