Production Operator 

AkzoNobel Felling Gateshead 

Temporary Contract

Salary - £26,928 plus Shift Allowance 

Are you someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in quality, and thrives in a fast-paced environment? We're looking for a reliable and motivated Production Operator to join our growing team.

As a Production Operator, you'll play a key role in ensuring our products are manufactured safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

If you're a team player with a strong work ethic and a keen eye for detail, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

• Operating production machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Monitoring manufacturing processes to ensure products meet quality standards.
• Carrying out routine equipment checks and basic maintenance activities.
• Identifying and reporting equipment faults, defects, or production issues.
• Supporting production line setups, changeovers, and adjustments.
• Completing production records and documentation accurately.
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe working environment using 5S principles.
• Following all health, safety, quality, and environmental procedures.
• Working closely with colleagues, supervisors, and maintenance teams to achieve production targets.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is desirable but not essential.
• A strong focus on quality, safety, and attention to detail.
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to identify issues quickly.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn.
• Good communication and record-keeping skills.

What We Offer

You will be hired and employed via Manpower Recruitment Agency as a temporary employee on weekly pay. 

• Competitive salary plus shift allowance 
• Full training and ongoing development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays