25 production operative jobs found in Newcastle upon Tyne

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU 3 Shift pattern Mon - Fri Day Shift 07:00 – 15:00 Twilight Shift 15:00 – 23:00 Night Shift 23:00 – 07:00 £14.23/hour THE BUSINESS Temp to Perm opportunity with an esteemed North East business. You will be working for a Benton based production company who specialise in providing their services to major household brands and companies nationally. The company is growing and needing to actively recruit meaning there is scope for guaranteed shifts, permanent contracts and more new hires over the next few months. You will be trained on day shift and then be allocated a shift and move onto Days, Twilight’s and Nights. Would you like to work for a well-established business and award winning business who is regional leader and unique in its field Our client has over 40 years in its industry and is having great success with growth across the business and is a leading innovator it’s their field. Our client is passionate as we are about their impact on the...

MTrec are currently recruiting for a renowned and respected manufacturing company based in the Newcastle area. MTrec are currently looking for proactive individuals who are looking for an ongoing position. The Role: * Attending morning briefings with team leader / supervisors for daily production targets * Carrying out visual quality checks of products, reporting defects to team leaders / supervisor * Working in a fast paced distribution centre * Strict adherence to health and safety regulations * Using measuring tools to ensure products are correct * Visual quality inspection of own work upon completion * General housekeeping duties and additional duties as and when required The Person: * Someone with a can-do attitude * Must be flexible to work overtime The Benefits: * Ongoing vacancy in a busy industry * Onsite parking * Overtime available The Hours: * 08:00 – 17:00 The Pay: * £12.71 per hour

Location: Gateshead Contract: Full-time, Temp to Perm Shifts: 3 Shift Pattern (Days, Backs and Nights) Are you looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are working with a leading organisation in the metal production industry to recruit Production Operatives to join their growing operations team. About the Role As a Production Operative, you’ll play a key part in the day-to-day running of the plant, ensuring productivity and quality standards are met. This is a varied role where no two days are the same, and you’ll be involved in operating machinery, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and maintaining high standards of health and safety. Key Responsibilities * Operate plant machinery and equipment safely and efficiently. * Maintain excellent housekeeping standards in line with 5S principles. * Support new team members and contribute to on-the-job training. * Comply with PPE and health & safety policies at all times. *...

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Temp to Perm opportunity with an esteemed North East business. You will be working for a Benton based production company who specialise in providing their services to major household brands and companies nationally. The company is growing and needing to actively recruit meaning there is scope for guaranteed shifts, permanent contracts and more new hires over the next few months. You will be trained on day shift and then be allocated a 3 shift rotation Days, Twilight’s and Nights. Temp to Perm opportunity with well-established and award-winning business. £14.57 per hour 37 hours per week. Excellent work-life balance with days off work 3 x shift rotation Hours 7am-3pm/ 3pm-11pm/ 11pm-7am Must hold a valid UK driving licence due to traveling over a main road from the production to the warehouse THE BUSINESS Would you like to work for a well-established business and award winning business who is regional leader and unique in its field Our client has...

Warehouse & Production Operatives - Newton Aycliffe Area Immediate opportunities available - No experience required! Baltic Recruitment are currently recruiting Warehouse and Production Operatives for a range of exciting opportunities in and around the Newton Aycliffe area. Pay Rate: £12.71 - £16.85 per hour Shifts Available: Day and Night shifts Why Join Us? No experience needed Competitive pay rates with overtime opportunities Variety of roles including Warehouse Operatives, Production Operatives, Forklift Drivers, and Picker/Packers Supportive team environment with opportunities to growKey Responsibilities: Quality inspection of parts and components Working efficiently within a fast-paced warehouse environment Picking, packing, and dispatching goods Loading and unloading boxes and stillages Assembling products to required standardsWhat We're Looking For: Strong attention to detail Ability to follow instructions from Team Leaders and Supervisors A team player who...

Overview Our client, a well-established manufacturer within the confectionery sector, is looking to recruit Production Operatives to support their expanding operations. This role is critical to ensuring the efficient and safe production of high-quality products within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Working as part of a production team, you will be involved in various stages of the manufacturing process, from raw material handling through to finished product output, all while adhering to strict food safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Operating and monitoring production line equipment Assisting in the preparation and handling of raw materials Ensuring products are manufactured to specification and quality standards Carrying out basic quality checks throughout the production process Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in line with food safety regulations Identifying and reporting any machinery faults or production issues Working collaboratively...

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; * A highly varied and interesting role, working in a fast-paced environment. * Employer pension scheme. * Free onsite parking. * Subsidized Canteen. * Opportunity for permanent contracts for the right person. The Hours You’ll Work; * 3 x shift Pattern * 06.00am till 14.00pm / 14.00pm till 22.00pm / 22.00pm till 06.00am The Pay You’ll Receive; * £16.65 per hour on all 3 shifts MTrec’s New Opportunity; * MTrec are currently recruiting for a well-established manufacturing firm based in the Shildon area. The Job You’ll Do; * Setting up and operating a range of production machinery. * Completed tool changes when needed to meet the production requirements. * Checking at various stages of the process, taking samples, feeding machines / lines. * Completing paperwork, making sure each stage of production has been met. * Carrying out routine maintenance on machines, fixing any issues if possible or reporting them to...

Warehouse Operatives, Pickers & Packers - Peterlee Area Baltic Recruitment are currently seeking reliable and motivated Warehouse Operatives, Pickers, and Packers to join well-established and respected companies in and around the Peterlee area. We are also recruiting for similar roles across nearby locations, including warehouse operatives, pickers/packers, and production operatives. Key Duties Picking stock accurately using order sheets Operating within warehouse stacking systems Conducting quality checks on products Using handheld scanners Preparing and picking items for dispatch Labelling goods when required Pay Rates vary depending on shift patterns and assignments Interested? If you're ready to get started or want to learn more, contact Baltic Recruitment today on (phone number removed), or submit your CV for consideration. If this role isn't quite right for you, get in touch anyway-we may have other opportunities that suit your skills and experience. Baltic...

We are currently recruiting Warehouse Operatives to join a busy and fast-paced production environment in Newcastle. This is a great opportunity for reliable and hardworking individuals who are looking to build on their warehouse experience. Key Responsibilities: Picking and packing items accurately and efficiently Working on a production line to meet daily targets Conducting quality checks to ensure products meet required standards Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Following health and safety procedures at all times Requirements: Previous warehouse experience is preferred Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Good attention to detail Strong work ethic and reliability Ability to work well as part of a team Shifts Available: Monday to Friday Day Shift: 06:00 – 18:00 Night Shift: 18:00 – 06:00 What We Offer: Regular shifts with potential overtime Supportive team environment Opportunity for ongoing work If you are motivated, dependable, and ready to start work...

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Temp to Perm opportunity with a global business who is a leader in its industry You will earn £15.64 which will rise again after passing probationary period Daily 8-hour shifts working 5 days a week from Sunday to Thursday 22:00-06:00 Excellent overtime rates with weekend work available subject to business demand Additional benefits will be available directly from the employer should your role go permanent Position is Full time ongoing, so Students should not apply THE BUSINESS Our client is an established manufacturer with roots dating back to more than 150 years. Their growth has been fuelled by innovation and having specialised technological expertise in growing markets producing high value electrical, electronic and digital solutions that improve people’s lives. They have been present in the UK market for over 50 years and have an established manufacturing site in Country Durham. They are a respected local employer with core values focussing...

Grinding Operative - Production (Metal Finishing / Grinding Operative) 📍 Billingham We are recruiting Grinding Operatives to join a busy and well-established manufacturing environment in Billingham. Roles are available on rotating day/evening shifts or permanent night shifts, offering excellent opportunities for candidates with experience in metal finishing or grinding. 💷 Pay Rate £15.71 - £27.08 per hour Shift Patterns Available 🔹 Rotating Day / Evening Shifts (Monday to Friday): 06:00 - 14:00 13:45 - 20:45🔹 Permanent Night Shift (Monday to Thursday): 20:45 - 06:00 Duties Include Grinding and finishing metal components Deburring and polishing products Using hand and power tools safely Working to quality standards and production targets Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Requirements Previous experience as a Grinding Operative, fettler, or metal finisher preferred Manufacturing or engineering experience Attention to detail and reliability Ability to work...

Overview Our client, a well-established organisation within the manufacturing sector, is seeking experienced Warehouse Operatives to support the efficient movement, storage, and dispatch of goods. This role is integral to ensuring that production and distribution operations run smoothly, with a strong focus on accuracy, organisation, and adherence to food safety standards. You will operate within a fast-paced warehouse environment, taking responsibility for both inbound materials and outbound finished products, while safely operating forklift equipment to support daily operations. Key Responsibilities * Receiving, checking, and storing incoming goods * Picking, packing, and preparing orders for dispatch * Loading and unloading vehicles using FLT equipment * Operating both Counterbalance and Reach forklifts safely and efficiently * Maintaining accurate stock control and inventory records * Ensuring all goods are stored in line with food safety and hygiene standards *...

Traffic Signals Technician   About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Traffic Signals Technician to support the delivery of safe, reliable, and efficient transport infrastructure across the North East. This is an opportunity to contribute to a wide range of projects improving the operation and sustainability of the local transport network.   Key Responsibilities:   ·Install, maintain, and test traffic signal systems and associated electrical equipment. ·Diagnose and repair faults to keep the network operating safely and efficiently. ·Support delivery of new and upgraded junctions, crossings, and traffic management schemes. ·Maintain accurate records and reports using appropriate digital systems. ·Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure quality delivery. About You: You will have a solid technical background with experience in electrical or traffic signal work, and a practical, safety-focused approach....

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Temp to Perm opportunity with an esteemed North East business. You will be working for a Benton based production company who specialise in providing their services to major household brands and companies nationally. The company is growing and needing to actively recruit meaning there is scope for guaranteed shifts, permanent contracts and more new hires over the next few months. You will be trained on day shift and then be allocated a 3 shift rotation Days, Twilight’s and Nights. Temp to Perm opportunity with well-established and award-winning business. £14.57 per hour 37 hours per week. Excellent work-life balance with days off work 3 x shift rotation Hours 7am-3pm/ 3pm-11pm/ 11pm-7am Must hold a valid UK driving licence due to traveling over a main road from the production to the warehouse THE BUSINESS Would you like to work for a well-established business and award winning business who is regional leader and unique in its field Our client has...

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; * Onsite parking * On-going work in a secure industry * 28 days holiday per year * Permanent day shift role * Excellent transportation links * No weekends working The Hours You’ll Work; * Monday – Friday, 06:00 - 14:00 / 14:00 - 22:00 / 22:00 - 06:00 am The Payroll You’ll Receive; * £13.74 for the first 4 week probation period * £14.38 for 4 week for to 8 * 15.12 after 9 weeks training period This inclusive of shift allowances. MTrec’s New Opportunity; * MTrec have a new opportunity for a expanding company in the Gateshead area The Jobs You’ll Do * Manually loading and unloading machinery * Operation an overhead crane for transporting equipment with the manufacturing industry * Physical work including operation of machinery * Operation plant equipment this can range up to a full shift * Involved in general process work including transporting materials from machinery to production area *...

Refuse and Recycling Operative 11 Months £13.47 Description of role - Refuse and Recycling Operative Working as part of a team for the collection of refuse and recyclable materials and transfer to disposal points. Duties and responsibilities - Refuse and Recycling Operative * To carry out the instructions of the line manager in a safe, competent and proper manner. * To collect refuse and recyclables from premises in the appropriate containers, boxes, wheelie bins, bags etc. and community recycling centres. * To adhere to working patterns as determined by the refuse manager to ensure the efficient delivery of services. On a daily basis work to a preplanned zonal collection arrangements, collection from designated daily routes and/or working with other teams for group finish of a day’s collections. * Assist the driver in the safe manoeuvring of his/her vehicle and to act as a reverse assistant when required. * On a daily basis, assist in the monitoring and reporting of the...

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; * Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation period * Identified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and development * Leading Pay rates including higher overtime rates * A well-regarded company culture * Free on-site parking * Excellent transportation links * Recommend a Friend £50 gift voucher * Christmas events and vouchers The Pay You’ll Receive; * £16.06 per hour * Overtime 1 - £19.75 per hour * Overtime 2 - £23.04 per hour * Overtime 3 - £26.34 per hour The Hours You’ll Work; This position requires you to work a rotating three-shift pattern; Three Shift * 07.00 - 15.00(Monday to Friday) * 15.00 - 23.00(Monday to Friday) * 20.45 - 07.00(Sunday Night) / 23.00 - 07.00(Monday night to Thursday) MTrec’s New Opportunity; MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Sunderland area. The Job You’ll Do; We are looking for...

Production Planner (6-Month Contract) – Food Manufacturing £35,000 Pro Rata This isn’t a long, drawn-out “ease yourself in” kind of role. You’re coming in for 6 months to make an impact. Get stuck in quickly, steady the plan, and keep the operation moving. No long runway. You’ll need to pick things up fast and get on with it. The role You’ll be responsible for planning production across multiple lines, making sure customer demand is met on time, in full, and as efficiently as possible. It’s a mix of planning, problem-solving, and staying one step ahead of issues before they land. You’ll be: Building and managing daily production plans across all SKUs Balancing stock levels, shelf life, and demand to minimise waste Adjusting plans quickly when things inevitably change Working closely with Production, Sales, Warehouse and Engineering Acting as the central point of communication for planning Driving line efficiency by reducing changeovers and improving flow What they’re...

Administrator Fleet Hire Desk Assistant 3 months contract £12.85 PER HOUR A valid driving licence is required for this position To assist the Fleet Hire Desk and Contract Supervisor and the Fleet Business Manager in the day to day hiring operation. Ensuring that the hire contracts managed by Fleet Services are provided to the requirements of the customer and contract compliance is maintained. Duties and responsibilities Administrator Fleet Hire Desk Assistant Listed below are the responsibilities this role will be primarily responsible for: Co-ordinate and process on & off hire requests, including verifying rates, allocation to authorised suppliers and provide the service in accordance with our policies / procedures. Accurately / efficiently record vehicle, plant and equipment hire data on to the Fleet Management System and record as required within a timely manner. Record vehicles on our insurers Motor Insurance database, ensuring vehicles are recorded on / off the insurance...

Principal Operational Highway Engineer Overview: Our client in the North East is seeking an experienced Principal Highways Engineer to lead the operational delivery of highways maintenance and civil engineering services. This position plays a key role in managing day-to-day operational activity, ensuring highway networks are safely maintained, efficiently managed, and delivered to industry best practice. You will oversee maintenance programmes, manage budgets, coordinate inspections, support service improvements, and act as a senior point of contact across technical operations. The role involves close collaboration with internal teams, external partners, and other stakeholders to ensure a consistent, high-quality approach to service delivery. Key Responsibilities: ·Lead the operational delivery of highways and civil engineering maintenance activities. ·Develop, manage, and implement planned and reactive maintenance programmes. ·Oversee budget management across operational...