Production Operator
| Posting date: | 22 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.21 to £12.57 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 November 2025 |
| Location: | Durham, DH6 1PS |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Westray Recruitment Consultants |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1820 |
Summary
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
- Permanent Opportunity
- 2 shift rotation (where you finish early on a Friday)
- Week 1 Monday - Thursday 06.00 -15.00, Friday 06.00 - 11.00
- Week 2 Monday - Thursday15.00 24.00,Friday 11.00 - 16.00
- The role pays £12.21 p/h, with a weekly shift allowance of £47.56 which is around £28,500 per year.
- When fully trained you pay rate will rise to £12.57 with a weekly shift allowance £48.96
- Option to be weekly or monthly
- Additional benefits should you transfer as a permanent employee
- 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Health Care Package
- Annual bonus scheme
- Pension in line with government guidelines
THE BUSINESS
Westray Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Production Operator to work for our client on a permanent contract centring on a 2-shift system. Due to the company location it will prove advantageous for candidates to hold their own transport.
This is an amazing opportunity for the successful candidate to join a high-volume manufacturing organisation who is transitioning into becoming a world class manufacturer. The company prides itself on values of honesty, integrity, community spirit and excellence and they truly place people at the heart of their business. Over the past decade the business has quadrupled their production capacity.
THE ROLE
- Ensure documented pre-start checks are undertaken
- Efficient and safe production methods adhered to at all times
- Ensure machines are running to the agreed standards of speed, cleanliness and quality
- Liaise with Engineers regarding breakdowns of equipment to ensure minimum downtime
- Contribute to daily production targets
- Loading and unloading of machinery
- Seeking “Continuous Improvement” through innovation and generation of new ideas
- Physically demanding
FLT training provided
THE PERSON
- Experienced at following verbal and written process
- Proven ability to working with production machinery
- Able to lift heavy products
THE PACKAGE
- 2 shift rotation (where you finish early on a Friday)
- Week 1 Monday - Thursday 06.00 -15.00, Friday 06.00 - 11.00
- Week 2 Monday - Thursday15.00 24.00,Friday 11.00 - 16.00
- The role pays £12.21 p/h, with a weekly shift allowance of £47.56 which is around £28,500 per year.
- When fully trained you pay rate will rise to £12.57 with a weekly shift allowance £48.96
- Option to be weekly or monthly
TO APPLY
Contact our industrial team on0191 492 6622or send your CV to industrial@westray.co.uk
Contact Information: - Name: Amy Laidler - Email: 25245387@jobs.recruitive.com