Lead Operator

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Lead Operator to oversee and coordinate daily operations within our team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring safety, quality, and operational efficiency while providing strong leadership and mentorship to team members. This position demands a hands-on approach to supervising facility activities, maintaining equipment, and fostering a positive, safe work environment to consistently meet and exceed performance goals.

Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate daily facility operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Lead, train, and mentor junior operators to enhance their skills and overall performance.
- Monitor equipment and systems to ensure efficient and safe operation.
- Conduct routine inspections and troubleshoot machinery and processes to minimize downtime.
- Collaborate with management to implement policies, procedures, and best practices aimed at improving operational efficiency.
- Maintain accurate records of production data, equipment performance, and employee activities.
- Assist in planning and executing maintenance schedules and downtime activities.
- Promote a culture of safety, open communication, and teamwork among all team members.
- Address and resolve operational issues promptly, escalating to management when necessary.
- Actively participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree is mandatory.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Lead Operator or in a similar operational role.
- Proven experience within the relevant industry such as manufacturing or logistics.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop team members effectively.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Solid understanding of safety regulations and industry best practices.
- Proficiency in relevant tools and systems specific to the role.
- Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends and holidays as required.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Technical certification or associate degree in a related field is preferred.
- Competitive salary ranging from Rs55,000 to Rs80,000 per month, commensurate with experience and performance.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- Retirement plan with company matching contributions.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

Skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritize tasks efficiently.
- Keen attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
- Basic computer proficiency for reporting and documentation purposes.

Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry weights as required by the role.
- Willingness to work in various environmental conditions, including noisy, hot, or cold settings.

This is a full-time, on-site position based at Port Qasim. Candidates must be prepared to work on location to ensure smooth and efficient operations. If you are a dedicated professional with leadership experience and a commitment to operational excellence, we encourage you to apply.