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WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Permanent role Gateshead or Tanfield location 3 Shift Pattern Rotating 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm and 11pm-7am £33.7k pa (equating to £16.21 per hour including shift allowance - 40-hour week) Excellent overtime rates available 20 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1 gift holiday per year Company pension scheme Cycle To Work scheme Employee Assistance program Electric charging points on site Various staff events including charity events Employee saving scheme Greggs Friday Tyne & Wear location Easily accessible Supportive culture, inclusive environment and growing employer THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Thermoforming Setter to work on a permanent contract for our client based in Tyne & Wear. The role consists of working a 3-shift pattern 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm & 11pm-7am. The organisation produces a variety of products including food packaging. They provide themselves on their ability to provide innovative designs built on sustainability. They are a growing employer and their reputation has been built on offering high quality products at cost effective pricing. As an experienced thermoforming setter, you will be responsible for setting up to 8 illig thermoforming lines. THE ROLE To act as a thermoforming setter and drive the efficient running of the thermoforming department working efficiently to the speed and quality required. To perform tool changes and change products as and when necessary To run the Thermoforming machines to correct standard including Quality and Speed To complete all relevant paperwork during every shift in a timely manner To perform Quality checks and weight checks as and when required To perform inspections of products throughout production to ensure they meet the required quality To check and prepare tooling to make ready to be installed into thermoforming machines Change tooling parts or blade changes as and when required Diagnose and correct running faults in a timely manner Keep the area tidy with CLEAN AS YOU GO and completes allocated cleaning tasks on a daily basis as outlined in the cleaning rota Effectively communicate progress and any issues that arise with the Shift Manager / Shift Supervisor. May be required to wrap pallets and move product pallets around site. To ensure all protective clothing provided is worn as per the guidance To work within company Health and Safety Rules To assist and adhere to BRC standards To carry out any other duties that are within the employee's skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed. Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed and maintain a professional attitude Adhere to all policies and procedures as set out within the employee handbook THE PERSON You must have a minimium of 2 years experience as a Thermoforming Setter in the plastics industry to be considered for this role Must be competent to run multiple machines Must be prepared to work shifts and contribute to overtime Must understand food hygiene Mechanical skills and very basic electrical skills TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Harry Mann in our Engineering team or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group.

Contract Personnel are currently recruiting Recycling Operatives based in the Norwich area. This is a full time role. Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the UK at the time of application. We are looking for reliable Recycling Operatives to work on a fast-moving conveyor belt line, sorting and separating recyclable materials by type (e.g., plastics, metals, paper). This is a key role in supporting environmental sustainability and efficient waste management operations. Duties and responsibilities: Manual Sorting: Identify and manually separate recyclable materials from general waste on a conveyor belt. Material Handling: Sort items into appropriate containers or chutes for further processing or recycling. Quality Control: Remove non-recyclable or contaminated items to maintain the quality of sorted materials. Health & Safety: Follow all site safety instructions and wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times. Housekeeping: Keep the sorting area clean, tidy, and free of obstructions. Teamwork: Communicate with colleagues and supervisors to maintain smooth operations and meet sorting targets. Any other duties as required Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks. Comfortable working in a waste/recycling environment (indoor or outdoor). Good attention to detail and fast hand-eye coordination. Willingness to wear PPE such as gloves, boots, and high-visibility clothing. Shift pattern: YOU choose the days YOU work! Factory operates 7 days per week Weekend work avaialble 06:00 - 18:00 Benefits of working for Contract Personnel: 28 holiday days accrued for full time workers Weekly pay every Friday straight into your bank account Pension Scheme Dedicated team there for you every step of the way To apply, please contact the Industrial Team on (phone number removed), or send your CV to (url removed)

Our client, a prominent company in the manufacturing sector, is currently looking for a Production Operative/FLT Driver to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves working with continuous polymer compounding extruders to produce high-quality thermoplastic materials. The successful individual will be part of a team dedicated to maintaining high standards of production, quality, and safety. Key Responsibilities: Setting up machines according to relevant specifications and monitoring product quality Requesting, measuring, and loading all raw materials as required Maximising machine outputs and ensuring production requirements are met Conducting Quality Control tests such as Ash, MFI, and volatiles, and promptly informing supervision of any quality deviations Ensuring effective communication with the Shift Supervisor regarding production status and any arising issues Adhering to equipment procedures and disciplinary practices Maintaining good housekeeping practices at all times Following procedures designed in accordance with ISO 9001 to ensure product quality Maintaining high standards of attendance Complying with Health and Safety legislation and company policies to ensure safe working conditions Job Requirements: Good level of general education Current fork truck counterbalance license Literate, numerate, and accurate with basic figures Good health record Reliable and able to work as a member of a team Ability to work on own initiative Work Schedule: The position involves working a 40-hour week on a 3-shift rotating system Monday to Friday (Apply online only); (Apply online only); (Apply online only)hrs) following the pattern: Days - Nights - Afternoons. If you have the necessary skills and are looking for a new challenge within the manufacturing industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team and contribute to producing high-quality thermoplastic materials.

Shift Managers / Shift Team Leaders Location Deeside Salary £49,000 4 on 6 off shifts A genuinely superb & quite unique opportunity for a production shift team leader / shift manager to join a market leading business to help setting up and shaping a department. The Job: Reporting into the Production Manager overseeing teams of Machine Operators. Responsible for production teams Help set up the plant / factory, processes, oversee and have some input and awareness of the installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment Help build the team and culture. Assist with training and mentoring instilling a safety culture and a professional, supportive, collaborative and inclusive environment. The Person: Some experience as a production team leader or supervisor role within an industrial manufacturing environment eg paper, steel, metals, glass, materials manufacturing, Engaging leadership and good communication and collaboration skills important. Coaching and mentoring style, understand people, machinery, quality, HSE. Qualifications around leadership, management, safety an advantage but not essential eg IOSH, LEAN, ILM, NVQ, HNC etc To apply please send CV to Tim Fawcett at Control Recruitment Solutions or call the office number. Key words shift team leader, shift manager, production supervisor, production team leader, production manager, production leader, production lead, production supervisor, converting manager; FMCG, food, beverages, alcohol, drinks, palletizer; conveyor; brewery, paper, tissue, recycling; circular; pallets; containers; packaging, medical; ceramics; plastics; rubber; cables, wires; building materials; building products; ,corrugator; bakery, chocolate, confectionary, dairy, snacks, frozen, ambient foods.