Operations Team Coordinator

LyondellBasell North America•Bedford, VA

14d•Onsite

About The Position

LyondellBasell is seeking an Operations Team Coordinator for its plant in Bedford, Virginia. This night-shift role runs from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. and is an immediate, direct hire. Under the supervision of the Operations Manager, the coordinator supports good manufacturing practices and on-time customer delivery, helps train and manage the team, and may act in a supervisor role when requested. The position involves working a full 12-hour shift, including some overtime, in a manufacturing environment that is not temperature controlled. The coordinator monitors production, process, and quality conditions; promotes safe work practices and team engagement; assigns work; supports troubleshooting and efficiency improvements; coordinates with the lab to manage non-conforming material; and ensures required operating procedures, training, records, and reports are completed. The role also requires operating equipment and processes with little supervision and maintaining a clean, orderly work area. The position offers competitive base and variable incentive pay, a benefits package beginning on the first day, and opportunities for career development including educational assistance.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
At least one year of manufacturing experience showing increasing levels of responsibility.
Ability to successfully perform all production operator responsibilities, including lab, operator, and warehouse duties.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Ability to stand for 12 hours and lift up to 50 pounds multiple times during a shift.
Basic math and computer skills.
Good attendance habits, with minimal missed work.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to work proactively and support other personnel and departments.
Effective communication skills with coworkers and management.
Ability to multitask.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with very warm summer temperatures and very cold winter temperatures.
Availability to work a full 12-hour shift, including some overtime.

Responsibilities

Comply with safety requirements and encourage team members to do so, including participating in safety talks, behavioral-based safety observations, audits, inspections, and record keeping.
Encourage the team to meet individual and team goals.
Monitor product and process conditions throughout the shift.
Promote a team environment that encourages employee engagement and ownership of tasks.
Recommend improvements to the team and management.
Assist with troubleshooting process and quality concerns and optimizing production efficiency.
Work with the lab to ensure quality and coordinate recovery of non-conforming and off-specification material.
Operate all equipment and processes with little supervision.
Assign work to operators each shift.
Ensure operators follow standard operating procedures.
Conduct operator training as necessary.
Complete and submit required forms and reports, including shift production reports, summary sheets, and end-of-shift reports.
Assist the Operations Manager in maintaining time and attendance records.
Follow safe work practices and the corporate safety program.
Maintain and promote a clean work environment, with pellets and debris cleared and tools and equipment properly stored.
Perform other duties as assigned.