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My client ais seeking highly focused and motivated individuals to join an exciting new NRV production area in Sunderland. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing department, working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment where quality and efficiency are key Responsibilities Include - Operate CNC machines, including manual loading and unloading of materials Load materials to CNC saws and machines using overhead cranes Set and operate CNC equipment, including adjusting setups plus changing jigs and fixtures Ensure production runs efficiently by minimising downtime and maintaining machine performance Always follow and promote safe working practices Maintain high standards of 5S within the work area Carry out tasks with a strong focus on quality and attention to detail Work flexibly to meet the demands of the production area What You Need to Apply - CNC experience preferred, however training will be provided Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Good understanding and practical application of 5S principles Ability to work independently and manage your own workload effectively Flexibility and willingness to support production requirements Ability to read engineering drawings (preferred) Experience using precision measuring equipment (preferred) Working Hours - 2-shift Weekly rotation between day and night shifts * Initial training will be conducted on day shift Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with over 40 years' experience delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries. Kinetic plc treats all applications confidentially and we review all submissions. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities. IND1

Yard Operator Location: Sunderland Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4:00pm Contract: Full Time, Permanent Our client are looking for an experienced Yard Operator to join a busy industrial operation in Sunderland. This is a hands-on role involving vehicle movements, forklift operations, loading and unloading activities, stock control, and maintaining high standards of safety and housekeeping. Key Responsibilities Operate forklift trucks and site equipment safely. Load and unload tankers, drums, and IBCs. Manage vehicle movements and act as a banksman when required. Carry out daily equipment checks and report defects. Monitor stock levels and maintain accurate records. Ensure all loading and transfer activities are completed safely and in line with procedures. Maintain excellent housekeeping standards. Support site safety, environmental compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives. What We're Looking For Valid FLT licence and practical forklift experience. Experience in a chemical, manufacturing, waste, recycling, or industrial environment. Strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good communication and problem-solving skills. Experience with hazardous materials, permit-to-work systems, or bulk liquid handling would be advantageous

SMS – Smart Manufacturing Solutions is currently recruiting an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join one of our clients based in Sunderland. This is a great opportunity to work in a structured, well-organised environment with consistent shifts. What You’ll Be Doing As part of the logistics team, you’ll be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials across the site. Your duties will include: Operating a counterbalance forklift safely Loading and unloading goods (goods-in and line-side) Picking, packing, and scanning materials using RF scanners Creating and completing transfer orders Checking deliveries against paperwork Stacking and storing containers correctly Maintaining FIFO and stock accuracy Supporting stock takes when required Carrying out daily checks and basic upkeep of MHE Following SOPs, risk assessments, and safe working practices Keeping work areas clean, organised, and to 5S standards Reporting any issues or concerns promptly Being flexible to support different logistics tasks when needed What We’re Looking For Proven experience in a similar forklift/logistics role A valid external Counterbalance Forklift Licence ( essential) A strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork Reliable timekeeping and a positive work attitude Shift Times Day Shift: 6:00am – 2:30pm, Monday to Friday * Back Shift: 4:00pm – 12:00am, Monday to Friday

Flexi Forklift Driver / Order Picker – Sunderland Are you an experienced forklift driver or order picker looking for your next role in Sunderland? Join a busy, friendly warehouse team offering competitive pay and the opportunity to secure a permanent position after just 12 weeks. Have you worked for Wincanton, Eddie Stobart, or DHL? If so, this could be the perfect next step in your logistics career! Why you’ll love this role: Competitive pay ranging from £12.90 to £23.04 per hour Opportunity to gain new skills including returns processing training Friendly, supportive team environment with a strong focus on safety Varied duties to keep your working day engaging Potential for permanent employment after 12 weeks, offering job security and career progression Key Responsibilities: Operate a Flexi/Bendi forklift safely within warehouse racking Scan, pick, and pack orders accurately using handheld scanners Assist with container unloading and stock booking Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the loading area to meet health and safety requirements Report any incidents promptly to your supervisor Support the picking operation to meet daily targets Essential Requirements: Valid, in-date Flexi/Bendi forklift licence Comfortable using handheld scanners and computer systems Commitment to health and safety standards * Previous warehouse experience advantageous but not essential Ready to take the next step? Apply now or contact Aligra today to book your interview. Aligra has been a trusted recruitment partner since 2007, specialising in Automotive, Engineering, Driving, Industrial, Hospitality, Professional, and Executive sectors. We work with many of the UK’s leading logistics companies to connect top talent with great roles

Our client is a well-established company who are looking for experienced FLT drivers to join a thriving logistics team. We are looking for motivated individuals who are looking for a long-term opportunity with a genuine view to go permanent with the company after six months of service. Immediate starts are available for this role! A valid in date FLT licence is required for this role. Duties: Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck Carrying out general FLT duties such as loading and unloading Decanting Stillages Moving stillages Line Feeding Following health and Safety procedures at all times39 hours per standard working week. Must be able to work both day shift and back shifts. Shifts are worked on a weekly rotation. Shifts: Day shift - 7am - 3.10pm (3pm finish on Fridays) Back Shift - 3.10pm - 11.20pm (3pm-11pm on Fridays) Pay rates: £14.24 per hour across both shifts. Overtime throughout the week and Saturday paid at £19.06 Overtime on a Sunday paid at £25.42All Candidates will be required to pass an on-site FLT assessment with the client. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role, please apply now to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us on (phone number removed). If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us to see how else we can help. Baltic Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Reach Truck Driver – Seaham Location: Seaham Job Type: Full-Time Shift: Day Shift Pay Rate: £13.20 per hour Reach Truck Driver Required We are currently recruiting experienced Reach Truck Drivers to join a busy warehouse operation in Seaham. This is an excellent opportunity for reliable individuals looking for ongoing work with a well-established company. Key Responsibilities Operating a Reach Truck safely and efficiently. Loading and unloading goods. Moving stock throughout the warehouse. Picking, storing and replenishing products. Completing general warehouse duties when required. Following all health and safety procedures. Requirements Valid, in-date Reach Truck licence/certificate. Previous Reach Truck experience in a warehouse environment. Good attention to detail and accuracy. Reliable with a positive attitude and strong work ethic. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. What We Offer £13.20 per hour (Day Shift) Weekly pay. Ongoing, full-time work. Overtime opportunities. Friendly and supportive working environment. Potential for a permanent position for the right candidate. If you're an experienced Reach Truck Driver looking for your next opportunity in Seaham, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV or contacting our recruitment team for more information...

FLT Operative – 3 Shift Houghton-Le-Spring £12.71 - £17.67 per hour 3 Shift pattern (Days, Lates and Nights) Opportunity to gain full time employment We're recruiting for FLT Operatives for long term work with a leading global client within the automotive industry based in Houghton Le Spring. Our client has over 100 years' experience and has earned a reputation for excellence through building a future on innovation. With a large order book and growing product base, they are looking to recruit candidates who are available to start immediately, in their modern factory facility 3 Shift Pattern: Days 07:00 - 15:10 Lates 15:05 - 23:15 Nights 23:10 – 07:05 This role will be working a three-shift pattern. You must be flexible to work all shifts and overtime as and when required. Key Duties & Responsibilities Moving materials around the warehouse using an FLT Operating in a safe manner at all times Following standard operating procedures Manually feeding production lines with parts Loading and unloading stock Use of handheld scanner Adhering to strict health and safety policies at all times Working within a team to ensure smooth running of the warehouse Required Skills & Experience In date Counter Balance licence and experience is required A positive attitude and willing to learn new skills Benefits Competitive pay rates Competit...

FLT Operative – 2 Shift Houghton-Le-Spring £12.71 - £25.42 per hour 2 Shift pattern (Days and Lates) Opportunity to gain full time employment We're recruiting for FLT Operatives for long term work with a leading global client within the automotive industry based in Houghton Le Spring. Our client has over 100 years' experience and has earned a reputation for excellence through building a future on innovation. With a large order book and growing product base, they are looking to recruit candidates who are available to start immediately, in their modern factory facility 2 Shift Pattern: Days: Monday – Thursday 6:45am – 3pm Friday – 6:45am – 2:30pm Lates: Monday – Thursday 4:20pm – 00:35 Friday – 2:55pm – 10:40pm This role will be working a three-shift pattern. You must be flexible to work all shifts and overtime as and when required. Key Duties & Responsibilities Moving materials around the warehouse using an FLT Operating in a safe manner at all times Following standard operating procedures Manually feeding production lines with parts Loading and unloading stock Use of handheld scanner Adhering to strict health and safety policies at all times Working within a team to ensure smooth running of the warehouse Required Skills & Experience In date...

Kinaxia Logistics & Fulfilment are recruiting a Bendi Forklift Driver to join their team at their site in Sunderland. • PM Shift, • 14:00-22:00, • Monday - Friday, • Additional benefits:, • Life Assurance, • Pension, • Full Uniform and PPE, • Onsite Parking, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Loyatly Awards (recognises employees with 5, 10, 15, 20, 30 and 40 years' service), • Employee benefits and discounts across a range of top brands (including shopping, travel, motoring and days out) About the job: • Loading and off-Loading pallets from trucks, • Off-Loading incoming transports of goods to a warehouse, • Review ‘goods-in' clipboard and check collections, • Compare notes/locations to ensure correct items are selected for dispatch, • Unloading of goods being checked into storage, • Allocation of pallets into warehousing racking, • Accurate completion of relevant location documents, • Pallet wrapping Your knowledge and experience: • Valid work permit and Forklift EU/UK Licence, • Experienced Forklift Truck driver, • Be fully able to load/unload trucks of all types proficiently, • Experience working within a warehouse environment, • Ability to work well under pressure to a tight timescale, • Proficiency in scanning, • IT literacy

We are looking for multiple HGV Class 2 and Class 1 Drivers to join the team. Drivers may be required to assist with loading and unloading of the vehicle using a tail lift and pump truck. Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.

Due to increased workload they now have a requirement for Production Operative to join their busy team. Loading and unloading products onto a continuous semi-automated production line. Previous production experience.

Counterbalance Forklift Production Line Operatives Earn £14-15 per hour Looking for a role that combines forklift skills with production line or Canning line experience? We are hiring Counterbalance Forklift Production Line Operatives for immediate starts with a leading client in Bedford! What You

BSNI have fantastic opportunities for our Manufacturing client based in Ballymena for Production Operatives!.Flexibility is required to complete overtime on Saturdays.To participate in all aspects of the Operational Excellence approach.To operate as part of the team to achieve the adherence to the d

Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality and be a great team player. The role is physically demanding and requires elevated levels of mobility and fitness whilst working in Respiratory Protective equipment such as Respirators, powered air hoo

As a Warehouse operative/Delivery Driver your responsibilities will include; Washing of Equipment in preparation for hire Assisting drivers and customers loading and unloading of vehicles Warehouse organisation and security Notifying manager of damaged, dirty or misused equipment Delivering equipmen

Duties include operating machinery, inspecting products, and ensuring quality standards.

Seeking a Production Operative for a food manufacturing company, responsible for preparing produce, operating machinery, packing, and quality control, with flexibility for different shifts.

If you answered YES – we are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Production Operative to join a manufacturer of ball clay and talc products in Brassington. Established for 150 years, we are looking for a candidate to join the team immediately, and long term work is potentially available. Baggi

Offers a good salary, overtime, and training.

Seeking a Production Operative for a food manufacturing company in the FMCG sector, requiring punctuality, reliability, and flexibility for various tasks.

Responsible for maintaining production standards and product quality in a fast-paced environment.

Production Operative role in food manufacturing in Huntingdon, with shift patterns from 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00, and an hourly pay rate of £12.

You will play a key role in maintaining high standards of production efficiency and order accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

Our extensive direct-to-store (DTS) network, with 17 depots nationwide, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring our customers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Together, we bring delicious food t

Production Operative needed for a company, performing machine operation, quality inspection, and assembly duties.

Production operative needed to weigh, manufacture, quality check, label, and pack products in a clean room. Requires experience and attention to detail.

It takes a whole lot of passion to be at the centre of what makes a house feel like home and thats just what we do at DFS.

We have a temp to perm opportunity for a Production Operative working with a leading brick manufacturer based close to the West Chiltington area of Pulborough.What's in it for you as a Production Operative:.Overtime paid at a premium x 1.Location: Goosegreen Ln, Pulborough RH20 2LW (own transport re

Duties include packing, operating machinery, and maintaining high hygiene standards.

Production Operative role in food manufacturing in Huntingdon, with shift patterns from 06:00-14:00 and 14:00-22:00, and an hourly pay rate of £12.

Seeking a Production Operative for a manufacturing role involving machine operation and manual packing.

Seeking a punctual, reliable, and flexible Production Operative for a food manufacturing company in Boston, working day or night shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule.

Responsibilities include working on a production line and performing various factory tasks.

Our collaborative approach and strong team spirit help us support one another and achieve great things together. Complete the set-up and start-up checks of the machines, review the daily production schedule and ensure the correct quantities of materials are available to meet the production needs. We

Are you reliable, hands-on, and looking for a long-term opportunity with a supportive and friendly team? xxuwjjq. Have you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered. We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing company that

Packing and stacking food products, including biscuits and snacks, in a factory setting. Requires teamwork, attention to detail, and physical fitness.

Offers career growth and benefits.

Apply now, read the job details by scrolling down Double check you have the necessary skills before sending an application.We are looking for Production Operatives to start immediately for our client based in the outskirts of Bury St Edmunds looking for Production Operatives.The successful Productio

Please note that this role involves handling fresh and frozen food, including pork products. You will join a team dedicated to creating high-quality food products for major supermarket brands.

We are looking for a motivated team player, who can work on their own initiative and knows about supply chain processes and sticking to health and safety rules. As a Warehouse Operative you will support drivers on the unloading of empty trolleys, segregate damaged and foreign trolleys to allocated a