WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Salary £35K per annum 28 days holiday per annum including statutory Monday to Friday 9am 5pm Gateshead office location Standard pension Opportunity to work for an established business Responsibility to manage a growing property portfolio (currently 180 lets) THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is supporting a rapidly growing Property business that specialises in residential lettings. The business was founded over 5 years ago and since its inception, they have amassed a creditable portfolio of 180 lettings. They have plans afoot to keep growing the business. The business is underpinned with strong value principles based on honesty, integrity and professionalism. We are seeking to recruit an experienced Property Manager to work in an office setting in the Gateshead area. As a Property Manager, you will hold responsibility for the maintenance, lettings and compliance side to the business. This is a small business and the successful candidate with be resourceful to undertake a range of tasks. Due to the size and structure of the business you will be provided freedom within the role to hold autonomy, make decisions and see how your efforts directly impact the business., This position will see you working with a range of landlords, tenants and local authorities to deliver high levels of customer satisfaction and service. This is not a sales role. We are seeking candidates who are client focused, organised, professional, technologically savvy and who can work with their initiative to problem solve. You will be able to work with a range of computer systems including Word, Excel and a range of industry approved systems to manage rentals, compliance, inspection, sign ups and maintenance activities. THE ROLE Responsible for the coordination of maintenance activities within the property portfolio for both empty and occupied dwellings You will hold responsibility for circa 40 clients comprising 180 residential lettings Inspecting properties and scheduling works Selecting appropriate tradespersons to perform specific maintenance tasks including full property refurbishments, ongoing repairs, certifications, down to general cleaning activities Holding costing and budgetary responsibility for maintenance activities Responsible for managing the lettings process, including marketing properties, vetting tenants, completing sign-ups, registering deposits, working with guarantors, and ensuring overall compliance. Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction, resolving issues, minimising disputes and providing a highly personalised service Experience liaising with local councils on regulatory matters, including council tax enquiries and Selective Licensing compliance within the residential lettings sector. THE PERSON Minimum 5 years experience working within property management Proven experience managing a portfolio of residential lettings Ability to multi task and manage conflicting priorities High understanding of compliance within Property Management Ability to work with own initiative and suggest business improvements Natural problem solving ability Strong organisational and coordination abilities Highly proficient with IT systems including database management and the automation of tasks Comfortable to implement tracking and scheduling systems to aid task management e.g. certification purposes The ability to organise workflow, project manage tasks and schedule activities Holding a natural pride for high levels of customer service and satisfaction The ability to research suppliers, work to control costs and provide value to money to both tenants and landlords The ability to connect with people and build rapport It would be highly beneficial for candidates to have their own transport TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Salary £35K per annum 28 days holiday per annum including statutory Monday to Friday 9am 5pm Gateshead office location Standard pension Opportunity to work for an established business Responsibility to manage a growing property portfolio (currently 180 lets) THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is supporting a rapidly growing Property business that specialises in residential lettings. The business was founded over 5 years ago and since its inception, they have amassed a creditable portfolio of 180 lettings. They have plans afoot to keep growing the business. The business is underpinned with strong value principles based on honesty, integrity and professionalism. We are seeking to recruit an experienced Property Manager to work in an office setting in the Gateshead area. As a Property Manager, you will hold responsibility for the maintenance, lettings and compliance side to the business. This is a small business and the successful candidate with be resourceful to undertake a range of tasks. Due to the size and structure of the business you will be provided freedom within the role to hold autonomy, make decisions and see how your efforts directly impact the business., This position will see you working with a range of landlords, tenants and local authorities to deliver high levels of customer satisfaction and service. This is not a sales role. We are seeking candidates who are client focused, organised, professional, technologically savvy and who can work with their initiative to problem solve. You will be able to work with a range of computer systems including Word, Excel and a range of industry approved systems to manage rentals, compliance, inspection, sign ups and maintenance activities. THE ROLE Responsible for the coordination of maintenance activities within the property portfolio for both empty and occupied dwellings You will hold responsibility for circa 40 clients comprising 180 residential lettings Inspecting properties and scheduling works Selecting appropriate tradespersons to perform specific maintenance tasks including full property refurbishments, ongoing repairs, certifications, down to general cleaning activities Holding costing and budgetary responsibility for maintenance activities Responsible for managing the lettings process, including marketing properties, vetting tenants, completing sign-ups, registering deposits, working with guarantors, and ensuring overall compliance. Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction, resolving issues, minimising disputes and providing a highly personalised service Experience liaising with local councils on regulatory matters, including council tax enquiries and Selective Licensing compliance within the residential lettings sector. THE PERSON Minimum 5 years experience working within property management Proven experience managing a portfolio of residential lettings Ability to multi task and manage conflicting priorities High understanding of compliance within Property Management Ability to work with own initiative and suggest business improvements Natural problem solving ability Strong organisational and coordination abilities Highly proficient with IT systems including database management and the automation of tasks Comfortable to implement tracking and scheduling systems to aid task management e.g. certification purposes The ability to organise workflow, project manage tasks and schedule activities Holding a natural pride for high levels of customer service and satisfaction The ability to research suppliers, work to control costs and provide value to money to both tenants and landlords The ability to connect with people and build rapport It would be highly beneficial for candidates to have their own transport TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Framwellgate Moor, County Durham
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? £30k per annum Permanent position 37 per week, Monday to Friday Durham location 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) for full time employees; pro-rata to part time employees Health cash plan membership towards essential healthcare such as dental, optical, physio and loads more for you and your family. Access to savings on gym memberships plus cash back and discounts on purchases from major retailers including supermarkets, travel, cinema and more. Generous pension scheme. THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is seeking to recruit a Multi Skilled Operative to work for our client based in Durham. Your role will be aligned to undertaking all types of flooring work associated with this position, to both domestic and commercial properties to a high standard but also for the delivery of excellent customer service. Our client provides excellent housing and services throughout the North East. They are one of the country s leading housing providers. Their values, culture and way of doing business is extremely important to them. Equality and diversity are fundamental to the way they deliver services, and perform as an employer. You would be working for an extremely employee focussed business, who puts its people central to every decision they make. They hold held the Investors in People Gold Award. THE ROLE As a Multi Skilled Operative your role will be aligned to undertaking all types of flooring work associated with this position, to both domestic and commercial properties to a high standard but also for the delivery of excellent customer service THE PERSON NVQ level 2 in floorcovering or working towards On-Site training, approximately 2 years Experience of working within a commercial and domestic property environment Experience of working in a target driven environment Adapt to change, positively contribute and communicate with effectively To undertake multi-skilled trade competencies To understand risk assessments Ability to deliver work in line with construction drawings A sound knowledge of building construction, components and building trades Please note you will be required to drive for business, this forms a requirement of the role. You will be required to hold a current and valid driving licence TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to our Engineering Team or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group on (phone number removed) Option 2.
Mar 14, 2026
Full time
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? £30k per annum Permanent position 37 per week, Monday to Friday Durham location 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) for full time employees; pro-rata to part time employees Health cash plan membership towards essential healthcare such as dental, optical, physio and loads more for you and your family. Access to savings on gym memberships plus cash back and discounts on purchases from major retailers including supermarkets, travel, cinema and more. Generous pension scheme. THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is seeking to recruit a Multi Skilled Operative to work for our client based in Durham. Your role will be aligned to undertaking all types of flooring work associated with this position, to both domestic and commercial properties to a high standard but also for the delivery of excellent customer service. Our client provides excellent housing and services throughout the North East. They are one of the country s leading housing providers. Their values, culture and way of doing business is extremely important to them. Equality and diversity are fundamental to the way they deliver services, and perform as an employer. You would be working for an extremely employee focussed business, who puts its people central to every decision they make. They hold held the Investors in People Gold Award. THE ROLE As a Multi Skilled Operative your role will be aligned to undertaking all types of flooring work associated with this position, to both domestic and commercial properties to a high standard but also for the delivery of excellent customer service THE PERSON NVQ level 2 in floorcovering or working towards On-Site training, approximately 2 years Experience of working within a commercial and domestic property environment Experience of working in a target driven environment Adapt to change, positively contribute and communicate with effectively To undertake multi-skilled trade competencies To understand risk assessments Ability to deliver work in line with construction drawings A sound knowledge of building construction, components and building trades Please note you will be required to drive for business, this forms a requirement of the role. You will be required to hold a current and valid driving licence TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to our Engineering Team or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group on (phone number removed) Option 2.
Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Gateshead, Tyne And Wear
Hugely Unique & Varied Property Manager Opportunity! Residential! This is a genuinely amazing opportunity for a Tyne & Wear based Property Manager! This is not your average vacancy! This unique and rewarding role will suit a talented individual who enjoys working as part of a very small team. This is an autonomous position where you will work directly with the excellent, polite and courteous owner to run the business. My client has a tremendous reputation and prides themselves on their service to tenants and clients alike. My client is looking for somebody to maintain this reputation. Please note My client is not looking to grow or expand their portfolio; this role is aimed at the long-term management and satisfaction of current portfolio (Around 150). My client s portfolio all lays within the Tyne & Wear Region. It is key to note, my client s properties run themselves more often than not, the business structure is first class. WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Basic Salary package of Circa £37K-50k per annum, based on experience. Holiday allowance 23 days + bank holidays Head office location of Gateshead. Flexibility to conduct the role in the best possible manner Clear opportunity to help run the business. My client is not a high-street walk-in type operation Opportunity to work within an extremely small team and take ownership of everything you do. Opportunity to join an ultra-compliant property management business with a fantastic reputation. The opportunity to just be a number within a business, you will lead the business function. THE BUSINESS Our client is a hugely well-established and massively compliant property management business. With a highly reputable and superb portfolio, they seek to appoint a Property Manager to essentially help run the business with the owner. If you thrive within an autonomous environment and love to offer the best class of service, this role is certainly for you. Sales & Business development is not a factor what so ever! This role is all about delivering an excellent service. THE ROLE Financial Management:Collecting rent, setting budgets, and paying contractor invoices. Tenant Relations:Handling inquiries, 24/7 emergency support, leasing, and tenant vetting Maintenance & Compliance:Scheduling repairs, refurbishments, and ensuring properties meet all health and safety regulations. Compliance: legal compliance, and representing the business in the most ethical way Property Inspections:Carrying out regular inspections to prevent costly repairs and maintain security. Communication: Ensuring all clients and tenants alike are kept consistently updated Advertising and taking professional photos when required THE PERSON Extensive experience across residential portfolio management Clear experience within residential property management Capable of working autonomously Driving licence is essential for this role for travel around Tyne & Wear Extremely comfortable working with finance and mathematics Wants to be the face of the business, ensuring full compliancy and customer satisfaction Revels in delivering first class customer/client experience Enjoys taking ownership of different aspects Conscientious about client funds (look after like your own) On top of compliance (Gas/elec etc) TO APPLY Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to Kyle Jevons at Westray Recruitment Group.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Hugely Unique & Varied Property Manager Opportunity! Residential! This is a genuinely amazing opportunity for a Tyne & Wear based Property Manager! This is not your average vacancy! This unique and rewarding role will suit a talented individual who enjoys working as part of a very small team. This is an autonomous position where you will work directly with the excellent, polite and courteous owner to run the business. My client has a tremendous reputation and prides themselves on their service to tenants and clients alike. My client is looking for somebody to maintain this reputation. Please note My client is not looking to grow or expand their portfolio; this role is aimed at the long-term management and satisfaction of current portfolio (Around 150). My client s portfolio all lays within the Tyne & Wear Region. It is key to note, my client s properties run themselves more often than not, the business structure is first class. WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Basic Salary package of Circa £37K-50k per annum, based on experience. Holiday allowance 23 days + bank holidays Head office location of Gateshead. Flexibility to conduct the role in the best possible manner Clear opportunity to help run the business. My client is not a high-street walk-in type operation Opportunity to work within an extremely small team and take ownership of everything you do. Opportunity to join an ultra-compliant property management business with a fantastic reputation. The opportunity to just be a number within a business, you will lead the business function. THE BUSINESS Our client is a hugely well-established and massively compliant property management business. With a highly reputable and superb portfolio, they seek to appoint a Property Manager to essentially help run the business with the owner. If you thrive within an autonomous environment and love to offer the best class of service, this role is certainly for you. Sales & Business development is not a factor what so ever! This role is all about delivering an excellent service. THE ROLE Financial Management:Collecting rent, setting budgets, and paying contractor invoices. Tenant Relations:Handling inquiries, 24/7 emergency support, leasing, and tenant vetting Maintenance & Compliance:Scheduling repairs, refurbishments, and ensuring properties meet all health and safety regulations. Compliance: legal compliance, and representing the business in the most ethical way Property Inspections:Carrying out regular inspections to prevent costly repairs and maintain security. Communication: Ensuring all clients and tenants alike are kept consistently updated Advertising and taking professional photos when required THE PERSON Extensive experience across residential portfolio management Clear experience within residential property management Capable of working autonomously Driving licence is essential for this role for travel around Tyne & Wear Extremely comfortable working with finance and mathematics Wants to be the face of the business, ensuring full compliancy and customer satisfaction Revels in delivering first class customer/client experience Enjoys taking ownership of different aspects Conscientious about client funds (look after like your own) On top of compliance (Gas/elec etc) TO APPLY Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to Kyle Jevons at Westray Recruitment Group.
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? 1 Year Fixed Contract to Cover Maternity Washington location 35 hours per week Annual salary £28,200 per annum 28 days holiday including stat Flexible start times Monday to Friday 9am 4pm or 8am 3pm THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Administrator to work a 1-year fixed term contract for our client based in Washington, Tyne and Wear. The role will have a core administration focus on payroll and procurement. You will work for a facilities management company who service a manufacturing business. This role is to cover maternity and so an initial 1-year contract is offered. However due to the size and structure of the business, you will be key placed to apply for any permanent roles that may materialise within the organisation. THE ROLE Inputting of timesheet data into excel spreadsheets Handling / inputting of holiday forms Record employee absence and submit fit notes for processing Assist admin team with payroll submission Raising daily / monthly / quarterly purchase orders Updating of internal excel order sheets and purchase register. Management of weekly consumable orders Handling supplier invoices and submitting to central accounts payable Liaising with suppliers and forwarding purchase orders to ensure timely delivery of goods and services Dealing with delivery and invoice queries Maintain / update monthly stock take records. Raising internal quotes for client THE PERSON Team player who will be required to provide wide range of admin support to management Assist admin team for holiday cover / absences Proficient in excel and Microsoft Office / Outlook Able to assess and prioritise workload in a timely manner TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? 1 Year Fixed Contract to Cover Maternity Washington location 35 hours per week Annual salary £28,200 per annum 28 days holiday including stat Flexible start times Monday to Friday 9am 4pm or 8am 3pm THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Administrator to work a 1-year fixed term contract for our client based in Washington, Tyne and Wear. The role will have a core administration focus on payroll and procurement. You will work for a facilities management company who service a manufacturing business. This role is to cover maternity and so an initial 1-year contract is offered. However due to the size and structure of the business, you will be key placed to apply for any permanent roles that may materialise within the organisation. THE ROLE Inputting of timesheet data into excel spreadsheets Handling / inputting of holiday forms Record employee absence and submit fit notes for processing Assist admin team with payroll submission Raising daily / monthly / quarterly purchase orders Updating of internal excel order sheets and purchase register. Management of weekly consumable orders Handling supplier invoices and submitting to central accounts payable Liaising with suppliers and forwarding purchase orders to ensure timely delivery of goods and services Dealing with delivery and invoice queries Maintain / update monthly stock take records. Raising internal quotes for client THE PERSON Team player who will be required to provide wide range of admin support to management Assist admin team for holiday cover / absences Proficient in excel and Microsoft Office / Outlook Able to assess and prioritise workload in a timely manner TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Blaydon-on-tyne, Tyne And Wear
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Attractive Salary includes basic salary of £25,503.43 per annum Temporary Permanent opportunity Weekend overtime paid at time and a half £12.50/hour THE COMPANY Westray Recruitment Consultants are recruiting a 3.5 tonne driver to work with a leading, design-led furniture retailer with a strong heritage and a passion for exceptional customer experiences. Operating across multiple UK locations, they blend style, sustainability, and innovation to deliver high-quality home furnishings that suit a wide range of interiors. With decades of experience in the retail sector, their business has grown through a combination of strong family values, creative vision, and a commitment to both their people and the planet. From contemporary designs to timeless classics, they pride themselves on offering products that reflect the very best in craftsmanship and character. THE ROLE Vehicle safety, maintenance and cleanliness Daily route planning and control of delivery documentation Safe loading and unloading of furniture to customer properties and warehouses Communication with customers, stores and warehouses Some furniture assembly in customer properties Collection of returns and recycled furniture Plan and drive to predetermined appointments with due care and attention Liaise with customers to confirm delivery times Ensure furniture is unwrapped and checked for any damage prior to leaving the customer s properties Maintain vehicle to the legal requirements and as outlined in the Driver s handbook Adhere to health and safety rules and regulations Other reasonable duties within the job holder s capabilities THE CANDIDATE You must be self-motivated and hardworking Excellent communication skills Experience of multi-drop deliveries within the furniture industry would be advantageous A flexible approach to working hours including being able to work overtime Able to work on your own initiative and as a member of a team THE CONTACT To apply for this position, please contact the Industrial team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Oct 07, 2025
Seasonal
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Attractive Salary includes basic salary of £25,503.43 per annum Temporary Permanent opportunity Weekend overtime paid at time and a half £12.50/hour THE COMPANY Westray Recruitment Consultants are recruiting a 3.5 tonne driver to work with a leading, design-led furniture retailer with a strong heritage and a passion for exceptional customer experiences. Operating across multiple UK locations, they blend style, sustainability, and innovation to deliver high-quality home furnishings that suit a wide range of interiors. With decades of experience in the retail sector, their business has grown through a combination of strong family values, creative vision, and a commitment to both their people and the planet. From contemporary designs to timeless classics, they pride themselves on offering products that reflect the very best in craftsmanship and character. THE ROLE Vehicle safety, maintenance and cleanliness Daily route planning and control of delivery documentation Safe loading and unloading of furniture to customer properties and warehouses Communication with customers, stores and warehouses Some furniture assembly in customer properties Collection of returns and recycled furniture Plan and drive to predetermined appointments with due care and attention Liaise with customers to confirm delivery times Ensure furniture is unwrapped and checked for any damage prior to leaving the customer s properties Maintain vehicle to the legal requirements and as outlined in the Driver s handbook Adhere to health and safety rules and regulations Other reasonable duties within the job holder s capabilities THE CANDIDATE You must be self-motivated and hardworking Excellent communication skills Experience of multi-drop deliveries within the furniture industry would be advantageous A flexible approach to working hours including being able to work overtime Able to work on your own initiative and as a member of a team THE CONTACT To apply for this position, please contact the Industrial team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Temp to Perm opportunity with a global business who is a leader in its industry You will earn £13.81/hour 2 shift weekly rotation of: Mon to Fri 06 00 and Mon to Fri 14 00 You will have a good work-life balance working alternative shifts at a set short 8 hours with no night shift Opportunity for you to learn new skills with investment in your personal development You will be working to precise measurements using good analytical skills 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 around people development and equality, alongside social policies including protecting the environment THE ROLE The position is an Assembly Operator. You will support the business by Assembling electrical components. Some of your duties will include: Assemble and wire electrical components, control panels, and subassemblies using hand tools, power tools, and soldering equipment. Read and interpret electrical basic, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings. Perform quality checks to ensure all components meet operational and safety standards. Test electrical systems and troubleshoot any issues or discrepancies. Maintain clean and organised workstations in compliance with safety and 5S standards. Complete documentation and production records as required. THE PERSON You will be required to work with minimum supervision, adopting a positive and proactive approach to ensure the business achieves it s KPI s and related targets. An excellent attitude is required for this role as there is an opportunity for you to be offered permanent employment. Suitable candidates must have an excellent can-do attitude The person will work to set KPI s and other related targets the business may set You must be willing to undertake any training required for the role Previous experience of working shift rotations is desirable You will demonstrate a good eye for detail and show good manual dexterity Experience working in electrical assembly is advantageous but not essential as training will be provided THE PACKAGE Temp to Perm opportunity with a global business who is a leader in its industry You will earn £13.81 which will rise again after passing probationary period Daily 8-hour shifts working 5 days a week from Monday to Friday 2 shift weekly rotation of: Mon to Fri 06 00 Mon to Fri 14 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 TO APPLY This is an exciting opportunity to build a career with a global leader who invests in their people. It is unlikely this role will be available for long so get in touch ASAP. Please send your CV to (url removed) Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with any other member of the Industrial team on(phone number removed)Option 1
Oct 07, 2025
Seasonal
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Temp to Perm opportunity with a global business who is a leader in its industry You will earn £13.81/hour 2 shift weekly rotation of: Mon to Fri 06 00 and Mon to Fri 14 00 You will have a good work-life balance working alternative shifts at a set short 8 hours with no night shift Opportunity for you to learn new skills with investment in your personal development You will be working to precise measurements using good analytical skills 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 around people development and equality, alongside social policies including protecting the environment THE ROLE The position is an Assembly Operator. You will support the business by Assembling electrical components. Some of your duties will include: Assemble and wire electrical components, control panels, and subassemblies using hand tools, power tools, and soldering equipment. Read and interpret electrical basic, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings. Perform quality checks to ensure all components meet operational and safety standards. Test electrical systems and troubleshoot any issues or discrepancies. Maintain clean and organised workstations in compliance with safety and 5S standards. Complete documentation and production records as required. THE PERSON You will be required to work with minimum supervision, adopting a positive and proactive approach to ensure the business achieves it s KPI s and related targets. An excellent attitude is required for this role as there is an opportunity for you to be offered permanent employment. Suitable candidates must have an excellent can-do attitude The person will work to set KPI s and other related targets the business may set You must be willing to undertake any training required for the role Previous experience of working shift rotations is desirable You will demonstrate a good eye for detail and show good manual dexterity Experience working in electrical assembly is advantageous but not essential as training will be provided THE PACKAGE Temp to Perm opportunity with a global business who is a leader in its industry You will earn £13.81 which will rise again after passing probationary period Daily 8-hour shifts working 5 days a week from Monday to Friday 2 shift weekly rotation of: Mon to Fri 06 00 Mon to Fri 14 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 TO APPLY This is an exciting opportunity to build a career with a global leader who invests in their people. It is unlikely this role will be available for long so get in touch ASAP. Please send your CV to (url removed) Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with any other member of the Industrial team on(phone number removed)Option 1
Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Killingworth, Tyne And Wear
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Temp to Perm opportunity £15.49 per hour rising incrementally during training subject to achieving milestones Continental shift pattern working 06:30-18:30 and 18:30-06:30 Job security and longevity in the role with continuous training and development. Working for a global leader in its industry Additional benefits once taken on permanent include:Bonus (subject to Company profit and personal performance) Personal pension with Company contribution Free Life Assurance Plan (3 x annual salary) 25 days holidays per annum plus bank holidays = 296 hours THE BUSINESS Our client is a forward thinking and innovative quality manufacturing business based in Newcastle (North Tyneside), with its search for high calibre Manufacturing Operators. Part of a family owned global business, the site on Tyneside has enjoyed success for over 40 years and this is set to continue in to 2024. The management mission puts the needs of others first and helps people develop and perform to the greatest extent possible. THE ROLE You will be operating specialist machinery and some of your tasks will include: Learning how to operate specialist production-based machinery Monitoring and documenting quality Loading and loading materials Learning how to set and operate machinery Adhering to clearly laid out guidelines and following standard operating procedures THE PERSON The business is looking for people with a strong work ethic and the willingness and desire to learn. However, if you have the following skills and experience it would help your application: Experience of working in a manufacturing environment Machine setting experience Reliability, punctuality, self-motivation and good team work Adaptable to a continental shift pattern THE PACKAGE Temp to Perm opportunity £15.49 per hour rising incrementally during training subject to achieving milestones Continental shift pattern working 06:30-18:30 and 18:30-06:30 Job security and longevity in the role with continuous training and development. Opportunity for permanent employment working for a global leader in its industry Additional benefits once taken on permanent include:Bonus (subject to Company profit and personal performance) Personal pension with Company contribution Free Life Assurance Plan (3 x annual salary) 25 days holidays per annum plus bank holidays = 296 hours TO APPLY This is a fantastic opportunity to build a long-term career with excellent benefits and constant personal development. This role is showing a lot of interest and won t be around for long so act quickly and apply now! Your CV will go directly to our Industrial team who are leading the search. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch a member of the of team on (phone number removed) Option 1
Oct 07, 2025
Seasonal
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Temp to Perm opportunity £15.49 per hour rising incrementally during training subject to achieving milestones Continental shift pattern working 06:30-18:30 and 18:30-06:30 Job security and longevity in the role with continuous training and development. Working for a global leader in its industry Additional benefits once taken on permanent include:Bonus (subject to Company profit and personal performance) Personal pension with Company contribution Free Life Assurance Plan (3 x annual salary) 25 days holidays per annum plus bank holidays = 296 hours THE BUSINESS Our client is a forward thinking and innovative quality manufacturing business based in Newcastle (North Tyneside), with its search for high calibre Manufacturing Operators. Part of a family owned global business, the site on Tyneside has enjoyed success for over 40 years and this is set to continue in to 2024. The management mission puts the needs of others first and helps people develop and perform to the greatest extent possible. THE ROLE You will be operating specialist machinery and some of your tasks will include: Learning how to operate specialist production-based machinery Monitoring and documenting quality Loading and loading materials Learning how to set and operate machinery Adhering to clearly laid out guidelines and following standard operating procedures THE PERSON The business is looking for people with a strong work ethic and the willingness and desire to learn. However, if you have the following skills and experience it would help your application: Experience of working in a manufacturing environment Machine setting experience Reliability, punctuality, self-motivation and good team work Adaptable to a continental shift pattern THE PACKAGE Temp to Perm opportunity £15.49 per hour rising incrementally during training subject to achieving milestones Continental shift pattern working 06:30-18:30 and 18:30-06:30 Job security and longevity in the role with continuous training and development. Opportunity for permanent employment working for a global leader in its industry Additional benefits once taken on permanent include:Bonus (subject to Company profit and personal performance) Personal pension with Company contribution Free Life Assurance Plan (3 x annual salary) 25 days holidays per annum plus bank holidays = 296 hours TO APPLY This is a fantastic opportunity to build a long-term career with excellent benefits and constant personal development. This role is showing a lot of interest and won t be around for long so act quickly and apply now! Your CV will go directly to our Industrial team who are leading the search. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch a member of the of team on (phone number removed) Option 1
Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Newburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Temp to Perm £12.50 Training will be between 6am-2pm/ 1pm-9pm, once fully trained you will move onto a continental Shift Pattern (12 hour shifts, starting at 6am or 6pm) Opportunity to work for a global company Career development opportunity THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is delighted to bring to you a client who are looking for Fork Lift Truck Drivers and Flexi Truck Drivers to work on an ongoing basis for our client based in Newburn, Tyne & Wear. You will be working for the largest manufacturers of product in their field for some of the biggest brand names in the world. The products produced by the business emphasise renewability and recyclability which demonstrates their passion in protecting the environment and giving back to the communities they work in. The business is values-led and are looking for people who mirror those values of respect, integrity and teamwork. This is an exciting time to join a business that is a global leader in its field. They will provide a strong network of training and give you the opportunities to develop a fantastic long-term career. THE ROLE You will operate a FLT to move product around the warehouse including loading and unloading wagons You will carry out handballing tasks and move product around manually You will support your colleagues and work as part of a medium sized team You will use hand held scanners to book in/book out various different items and complete paperwork Carry out any other reasonable task as requested by your line leader or team manager THE PERSON You will have the willingness to learn processes and procedures which is an essential requirement for the role You must have good timekeeping and housekeeping skills You will have good communication skills due to working with other departments and dealing with different supervisors You will show flexibility to support the business and be prepared to carry out different tasks at short notice requested by your supervisor You will have proven skills demonstrating the ability to work at a fast pace and being able to multitask in order to meet customer demand The business has core values central to every undertaking and you will demonstrate the ability: to act with integrity to be positive, building meaningful relationships to be accountable for doing your job to the best of your ability to be an effective team player to always respect skills and abilities of others, recognising their achievements THE PACKAGE Temp to Perm £12.50 Training will be between 6am-2pm/ 1pm-9pm, once fully trained you will move onto a continental Shift Pattern (12 hour shifts, starting at 6am or 6pm) Opportunity to work for a global company Career development opportunity TO APPLY This is an exciting opportunity so please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to Amy Laidler, who is leading the search. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with Amy on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Oct 07, 2025
Seasonal
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Temp to Perm £12.50 Training will be between 6am-2pm/ 1pm-9pm, once fully trained you will move onto a continental Shift Pattern (12 hour shifts, starting at 6am or 6pm) Opportunity to work for a global company Career development opportunity THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is delighted to bring to you a client who are looking for Fork Lift Truck Drivers and Flexi Truck Drivers to work on an ongoing basis for our client based in Newburn, Tyne & Wear. You will be working for the largest manufacturers of product in their field for some of the biggest brand names in the world. The products produced by the business emphasise renewability and recyclability which demonstrates their passion in protecting the environment and giving back to the communities they work in. The business is values-led and are looking for people who mirror those values of respect, integrity and teamwork. This is an exciting time to join a business that is a global leader in its field. They will provide a strong network of training and give you the opportunities to develop a fantastic long-term career. THE ROLE You will operate a FLT to move product around the warehouse including loading and unloading wagons You will carry out handballing tasks and move product around manually You will support your colleagues and work as part of a medium sized team You will use hand held scanners to book in/book out various different items and complete paperwork Carry out any other reasonable task as requested by your line leader or team manager THE PERSON You will have the willingness to learn processes and procedures which is an essential requirement for the role You must have good timekeeping and housekeeping skills You will have good communication skills due to working with other departments and dealing with different supervisors You will show flexibility to support the business and be prepared to carry out different tasks at short notice requested by your supervisor You will have proven skills demonstrating the ability to work at a fast pace and being able to multitask in order to meet customer demand The business has core values central to every undertaking and you will demonstrate the ability: to act with integrity to be positive, building meaningful relationships to be accountable for doing your job to the best of your ability to be an effective team player to always respect skills and abilities of others, recognising their achievements THE PACKAGE Temp to Perm £12.50 Training will be between 6am-2pm/ 1pm-9pm, once fully trained you will move onto a continental Shift Pattern (12 hour shifts, starting at 6am or 6pm) Opportunity to work for a global company Career development opportunity TO APPLY This is an exciting opportunity so please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to Amy Laidler, who is leading the search. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with Amy on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
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 shift and move onto Days, Twilight s and Nights. 3 Shift pattern Mon - Fri Day Shift 07 00 Twilight Shift 15 00 Night Shift 23 00 You get 1 x 30 minute paid break per shift. 40 hours per week. 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 41 years in its industry and is having great success with growth across the business and is a leading innovator its their field. Our client is passionate as we are about their impact on the environment and as such has invested in new technologies to reduce their carbon footprint. As a result, they can provide a long term employment opportunity for an experienced FLT driver. Working at the Benton based site you will be part of a great team delivering high service levels in a faced paced environment. THE ROLE The position is a Fork Lift Truck driver. You will operate a Counter Balance Fork Lift Truck carrying out tasks around the site. Some of your duties will include: You will be moving goods around the factory and organising these as necessary You will also carry out yard duties such as unloading or loading trucks Completion of relevant paperwork in accordance to the business SOP s Following company processes and procedures at all times keeping in line with current Health & Safety policies Carrying out manual handling of heavy goods Maintain high levels of housekeeping where necessary Work as part of a team focussed on achieving the business goals THE PERSON You will have a positive can-do attitude as the business prides itself on being different which is their competitive advantage. You will be punctual, reliable, show a strong work ethic and mature approach as a result of this. This role is ideal for you to get a fantastic work-life balance and other duties will include: You will need a valid Counterbalance FLT Licence to do this role Minimum 1 year recent FLT experience You have experience of operating an FLT within a warehouse environment There will be times when you need to be flexible and undertake additional duties such as heavy manual handling, factory duties and others specific to the business. As a result you will need to be keen to learn and adapt to taking on new tasks and developing new skills. You will display a strong work ethic and a mature approach carrying out your duties. Comfortable working outside in all weather conditions Valid UK driving licence THE PACKAGE Temp to Perm opportunity with well established and award winning business. £14 per hour 3 Shift pattern Mon - Fri Day Shift 07 00 Twilight Shift 15 00 Night Shift 23 00 You get 1 x 30 minute paid break per shift. 40 hours per week. Excellent work-life balance with days off work TO APPLY Please apply for this position and your CV will go directly to our consultant Amy Laidler who is leading the search. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with Amy or any other member of the Industrial team on (phone number removed) Option 1
Oct 07, 2025
Seasonal
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 shift and move onto Days, Twilight s and Nights. 3 Shift pattern Mon - Fri Day Shift 07 00 Twilight Shift 15 00 Night Shift 23 00 You get 1 x 30 minute paid break per shift. 40 hours per week. 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 41 years in its industry and is having great success with growth across the business and is a leading innovator its their field. Our client is passionate as we are about their impact on the environment and as such has invested in new technologies to reduce their carbon footprint. As a result, they can provide a long term employment opportunity for an experienced FLT driver. Working at the Benton based site you will be part of a great team delivering high service levels in a faced paced environment. THE ROLE The position is a Fork Lift Truck driver. You will operate a Counter Balance Fork Lift Truck carrying out tasks around the site. Some of your duties will include: You will be moving goods around the factory and organising these as necessary You will also carry out yard duties such as unloading or loading trucks Completion of relevant paperwork in accordance to the business SOP s Following company processes and procedures at all times keeping in line with current Health & Safety policies Carrying out manual handling of heavy goods Maintain high levels of housekeeping where necessary Work as part of a team focussed on achieving the business goals THE PERSON You will have a positive can-do attitude as the business prides itself on being different which is their competitive advantage. You will be punctual, reliable, show a strong work ethic and mature approach as a result of this. This role is ideal for you to get a fantastic work-life balance and other duties will include: You will need a valid Counterbalance FLT Licence to do this role Minimum 1 year recent FLT experience You have experience of operating an FLT within a warehouse environment There will be times when you need to be flexible and undertake additional duties such as heavy manual handling, factory duties and others specific to the business. As a result you will need to be keen to learn and adapt to taking on new tasks and developing new skills. You will display a strong work ethic and a mature approach carrying out your duties. Comfortable working outside in all weather conditions Valid UK driving licence THE PACKAGE Temp to Perm opportunity with well established and award winning business. £14 per hour 3 Shift pattern Mon - Fri Day Shift 07 00 Twilight Shift 15 00 Night Shift 23 00 You get 1 x 30 minute paid break per shift. 40 hours per week. Excellent work-life balance with days off work TO APPLY Please apply for this position and your CV will go directly to our consultant Amy Laidler who is leading the search. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with Amy or any other member of the Industrial team on (phone number removed) Option 1
Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 4:30pm Monday to Thursday, 8am to 2:30pm on a Friday Temp to Perm £13.50 per hour Looking for a new role as a welder Are you seeking an organisation that offers long term prospects Then take a look THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Time Served Welder to work for our client in the Newton Aycliffe area. This role enables the successful welder to join a forward-thinking organisation. THE ROLE Measure and mark work pieces using straightedges, rules and callipers Cut and smoothen metal components using plasma cutters / portable grinders Read and interpret blueprints and production drawings in order to lay out a welding project Collaborate with project managers and welding supervisors to ensure smooth work operations Guide and direct the activities of inexperienced/trainee welders Maintain welding safety guidelines and regulations to ensure a risk-free work environment Carry out welding according to set dimensions to meet general test requirements Organise and clean welding equipment on a regular basis Weld materials in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions Adjust gas gauges to set the flow rate of shield gas Use measuring instruments such as micrometres and callipers to inspect angles, grooves or gap allowances Apply knowledge of metallurgy and geometry in selecting welding equipment and configuration. THE PERSON You will be physically fit, have the ability to lift and handle heavy material Experience working within an engineering environment Able to read engineering drawings Must be a timed served welder Flexible to work shifts and overtime to meet business demands TO APPLY To apply for this position, send your CV to (url removed) or call the team on (phone number removed) (Option 1)
Oct 07, 2025
Seasonal
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU Hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 4:30pm Monday to Thursday, 8am to 2:30pm on a Friday Temp to Perm £13.50 per hour Looking for a new role as a welder Are you seeking an organisation that offers long term prospects Then take a look THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Time Served Welder to work for our client in the Newton Aycliffe area. This role enables the successful welder to join a forward-thinking organisation. THE ROLE Measure and mark work pieces using straightedges, rules and callipers Cut and smoothen metal components using plasma cutters / portable grinders Read and interpret blueprints and production drawings in order to lay out a welding project Collaborate with project managers and welding supervisors to ensure smooth work operations Guide and direct the activities of inexperienced/trainee welders Maintain welding safety guidelines and regulations to ensure a risk-free work environment Carry out welding according to set dimensions to meet general test requirements Organise and clean welding equipment on a regular basis Weld materials in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions Adjust gas gauges to set the flow rate of shield gas Use measuring instruments such as micrometres and callipers to inspect angles, grooves or gap allowances Apply knowledge of metallurgy and geometry in selecting welding equipment and configuration. THE PERSON You will be physically fit, have the ability to lift and handle heavy material Experience working within an engineering environment Able to read engineering drawings Must be a timed served welder Flexible to work shifts and overtime to meet business demands TO APPLY To apply for this position, send your CV to (url removed) or call the team on (phone number removed) (Option 1)
Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Sherburn Hill, County Durham
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 Week 2 Monday Thursday15 00,Friday 11 00 The role pays £12.21 p/h, with a weekly shift allowance of £47.56 which is around £28,500 per year. Additional benefits should you transfer as a permanent employee 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Mini Health Care Package 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 THE PERSON Experienced at following verbal and written process Computer literate with accurate data inputting skills Proven ability to working with production machinery THE PACKAGE This is a perm , full time role centring on a 41 hour week. Week 1 Monday Thursday 06.00 -15.00, Friday 06 00 Week 2 Monday Thursday15 00,Friday 11 00 TO APPLY Contact our industrial team on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
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 Week 2 Monday Thursday15 00,Friday 11 00 The role pays £12.21 p/h, with a weekly shift allowance of £47.56 which is around £28,500 per year. Additional benefits should you transfer as a permanent employee 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Mini Health Care Package 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 THE PERSON Experienced at following verbal and written process Computer literate with accurate data inputting skills Proven ability to working with production machinery THE PACKAGE This is a perm , full time role centring on a 41 hour week. Week 1 Monday Thursday 06.00 -15.00, Friday 06 00 Week 2 Monday Thursday15 00,Friday 11 00 TO APPLY Contact our industrial team on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)
