Bedford Production Operator - Night Shift (Bedford, VA, US, 24523) - Full-time

pLyondellBasell is a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. With a nearly 70-year legacy that includes a Nobel Prize in Chemistry and our proprietary emMoReTec/em recycling technology, LYB is enabling a more sustainable future for generations to come.  LYB develops high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. LYB places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is Advancing Good with an emphasis on our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce. We're addressing the global challenges of ending plastic waste, taking climate action, and supporting a thriving society, while generating value for our customers, investors, and society./p divdiv style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"bCome Join an Inclusive Team/b/H2 /divdivpThe position of Production Operator is responsible for monitoring and operation of plant process equipment used in the manufacturing process. The operator evaluates the unit’s operating status and performs troubleshooting of processes and equipment in order to maximize unit reliability and quality production. The operator documents various operating parameters and maintains communication with others inside and outside their department. Operators also monitor maintenance activities and performs minor maintenance. This position receives direction from a supervisor and may receive support from a process specialist, maintenance, and technical personnel. span style="color:white"#LI-LL2/span/p p /p/div/divdiv style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"bA Day in the Life:/b/H2 /divdivp•    Comply with all safety requirements resulting in zero safety violations. This includes participating in all safety related activities such as safety talks, behavioral based safety observations, audits, etc.br•    Operate, monitor and troubleshoot equipment used during daily manufacturingbr•    Perform changeovers and disassemble, assemble, and clean machinerybr•    Understand and execute daily production run schedules, resolve quality issues, and report any unresolved issues immediatelybr•    Stage packaging area, manually lift and load 55lbs or more of material into equipment, bag/box finished product and prepare for shipment and distributionbr•    Operate forklift to transport raw materials and finished product to designated areasbr•    Operate hand tools to effectively degate or deflash materialsbr•    Empty trash and waste into compactor or dumpsterbr•    Raw material management including organizing, handling, weighing and measuringbr•    Follows standard operating and LOTO procedures for all assigned tasksbr•    Performs all standard QC tests and accurately record production databr•    Performs equipment maintenance tasks (PM’S, troubleshoot, repair, etc.), where applicable.br•    Maintain a clean work environment and all tools and equipment are in the proper location and storage units./p/div/divdiv style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"bMinimum Qualifications/b/H2 /divdivp•    Minimum 6 months previous experience in production or manufacturing position; mechanically inclined preferredbr•    Availability to work overtime or weekends on short notice as neededbr•    Must possess a High School Diploma or G.E.D. at time of applicationbr•    Must submit to pre-employment screening including: employment history verification, background check, physical and drug screen.  br•    Must be able to read and interpret documents, write routine correspondence, and speak the English language to effectively communicate with supervisors and other team membersbr•    Basic mathematics and computer skills; SAP experience preferredbr•    Properly follow written and verbal operating and LOTO proceduresbr•    Ability to work proactively and support other personnel and departments.br•    Ability to multitask and work both independently as well as contribute to teamwork           br•    Maintain excellent attendance habits /p/div/divdiv style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"Work Environment and Physical Demands/H2 /divdivdiv div p•   Stand on feet up to 12 hoursbr•   Ability to perform: walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, twisting, and lifting a minimum 55 lbs.br•   Willing and able to comply with respiratory fit testingbr•   Must be able to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include: heat, cold, dust, strong odors, and loud noises with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).br•   Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, and work at heights of 50ft or more and work in confined spacesbr•   Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including long pants, long sleeves, steel-toed boots, gloves, hard hat, safety goggles, earplugs, and a respirator are required to be worn/p /div /div div div /div /div/div/divdiv style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"bWhat We Offer/b/H2 /divdivp•    Choice of Preferred Provider or Consumer Driven Medical Plan including Prescription Drug Coverage      br•    Dental, Vision and Employee Assistance Program           br•    401(k) Plan with Company Match of 6%             br•    Retirement (Pension) Plan          br•    Flexible Spending Accountsbr•    Life, ADamp;D and LTD Insurancebr•    Employee Stock Purchase Planbr•    Vacation and Holidaysbr•    Educational Assistancebr brGreat compensation package:br•    Starting pay at $19.57/hr.  br•    A $1.25 shift differentialbr•    Progressive pay increases and on the job trainingbr•    Annual wage increases/p/div/divdiv style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"bCompetencies/b/H2 /divdivdivBuild Partnerships/divdivDeliver Results/divdivDrive Innovation/divdivGrow Capabilities/divdivPromote Inclusion/divdivMotivational Fit/divdivTechnical Skills/div/div/div/divpPrivacy Statement: For information regarding how LyondellBasell processes your personal data, please read our a href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https:%2f%2fwww.lyondellbasell.com%2flink%2fcc8a9a4bad584cd29fc91092946956db.aspxamp;data=05%7c02%7cKristine.Verrill%40lyondellbasell.com%7c9922bb86203b4d161bec08dcc69c93bd%7cfbe6208106d8481dbaa034149cfefa5f%7c0%7c0%7c638603623019650032%7cUnknown%7cTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7c0%7c%7c%7camp;sdata=kp%2f1ueDT6nGJFMIQVwEtSX2SMj5%2BYW93MbjwrZkwD6U%3Damp;reserved=0"Privacy Statement/a/p p /p pbStay Connected!/b/p p /p ul liVisit our LYB a href="https://www.lyondellbasell.com/"Website/a/li liFollow us on a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/lyondell-basell"LinkedIn/a and a href="https://www.instagram.com/Lyondellbasell/"Instagram/a/li liLike us on a href="https://nl-nl.facebook.com/LyondellBasell"Facebook/a/li liSubscribe to our a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/lyondellbasellvision"YouTube/a channel/li /ul