Machine Operator / Warehouse Operative with Driving Duties - Gateshead
Location: Gateshead
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 08:00 - 17:00 | Friday, 08:00 - 16:00
Job Type: Full-time, Perm Opportunity
Salary: £25kWe are working with a well-established, industry-leading manufacturer of high-quality ventilation and roofing products, known for their energy-efficient solutions and commitment to sustainability. Due to continued growth, we are currently looking to recruit a Spiral Machine Operator / Warehouse Operative to join their busy team in Gateshead.
This is a varied and hands-on role requiring someone who is reliable, flexible, and thrives in a physically demanding environment. You'll be operating specialist machinery, assisting in the warehouse, and also stepping in as a relief driver, so a full UK driving licence is and a counterbalance forklift licence is essential
Key Responsibilities:
Operate the spiral forming machine to produce ventilation components to a high standard
Ensure quality control by checking seams, edges, and dimensions
Handle, store, and move goods using a forklift
Load and unload goods, pick/pack orders, and maintain stock levels
Act as a relief delivery driver, transporting goods to customers when required Requirements:
Previous experience in a similar manufacturing or warehouse role
Forklift licence
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Confident with manual handling and physically demanding work
Ability to work both independently and as part of a teamThis is a great chance to join a forward-thinking company that values hard work, teamwork, and reliability.
Interested? Apply now and we'll be in touch to discuss the next steps