About Cleveland-Cliffs

Cleveland-Cliffs is the largest flat-rolled steel producer in North America. Founded in 1847 as a mine operator, Cliffs also is the largest manufacturer of iron ore pellets in North America. The Company is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. They are the largest supplier of steel to the automotive industry in North America and serve a diverse range of other markets due to our comprehensive offering of flat-rolled steel products. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Cleveland-Cliffs employs approximately 27,000 people across its operations in the United States and Canada.
Core Values
Safe Production: Cliffs is committed to keeping each other safe through proper training and procedures, well maintained equipment and good housekeeping.
Group and Individual Accountability: Cliffs is committed to holding each other to high standards of performance and conduct, being responsible for achieving results and walking the talk.
Bias for Action: Cliffs is committed to removing barriers to action, implementing plans for success and executing those plans.
Ethical Behavior: Cliffs is committed to conducting business with honesty, fairness, integrity, and complying with all applicable laws.
Customer Focus: Cliffs is committed to listening to their customers, being responsive and on time, meeting quality expectations, and helping their customers succeed.
Creating Economic Value: Cliffs is committed to doing the right thing the first time, gaining efficiencies and achieving breakthroughs in productivity and technology.
Trust, Respect and Open Communication: Cliffs is committed to maintaining open and honest communications to build trust, accepting and encouraging others’ viewpoints, and promoting workforce diversity.
Environmental Stewardship: Cliffs is committed to going beyond compliance, proactively addressing potential impacts and being a responsible steward of their resources and a good neighbor to the communities where they operate.
Teamwork: Cliffs is committed to including each other in decision-making, knowing when to take the lead and when to be a team player, and recognizing the value of working together to succeed.
Recognize and Reward Achievement: Cliffs is committed to recognizing employees and celebrating successes, praising personal performance and thanking others for their work.