Production Operative

MTrec Ltd; Hetton-le-Hole; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected manufacturing company in Hetton-le-Hole is seeking proactive individuals for a role involving machinery operation and assembly of timber products. Full training is provided, making this opportunity suitable for those with varying levels of experience. Expected to work Monday to Friday with competitive pay. This position offers opportunities for progression within a secure industry.

Benefits

Onsite parking

Ongoing work in a secure industry

Opportunities to progress within the company

Long term temp to perm position

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is desirable.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate timber production machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Assemble, finish, and quality-check timber and pallet products.
• Support routine maintenance and report equipment issues.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Manual handling

Job description

Overview

MTrec are currently recruiting for a renowned and respected manufacturing company based in the Hetton area. MTrec are currently looking for proactive individuals who are looking for an ongoing position.

The Role

• Operate timber production machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Assemble, finish, and quality-check timber and pallet products to customer specifications.
• Perform manual handling tasks, including lifting, sorting, and stacking.
• Support routine maintenance and report equipment issues promptly.
• Work to production schedules and output targets, meeting deadlines without compromising safety or quality.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment in line with company policies.
• Contribute to a positive team culture by supporting colleagues and supervisors as required.

The Person

• Previous experience in a manufacturing, timber, or warehouse environment is desirable but not essential — full training provided.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and strong attention to detail.
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual, hands-on tasks.
• Flexible and adaptable to shift work or changing priorities.

The Benefits

• Onsite parking
• On-going work in a secure industry
• Good location, and opportunities to progress within the company
• Long term temp to perm position

The Hours

• Monday to Friday
• 06:20am to 14:30pm
• 14:20pm to 22:30pm

The Pay

£12.35 Per hour can increase