Production Support Operators

Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
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Do you want to be part of a global leader in paints and coatings?

AkzoNobel, headquartered in Amsterdam, operates in over 150 countries and employs around 35,000 people worldwide. We specialise in decorative paints and performance coatings, with iconic brands like , Sikkens, and International. Committed to sustainability and innovation through our Planet Possible strategy, we're shaping a greener future while protecting and beautifying surfaces across the globe.

Job Title: Production Support Operator
Location: Felling
Shifts: Days/nights
Days: Monday-Thursday: 6am-2pm or 2pm-10pm
Friday: 6am-12pm or 2pm-6pm

Nights: Sunday: 12 midnight-6am
Monday-Friday: 10pm-6am (Friday finish)

Pay: Day Rate: £12.42 per hour + £98.85 weekly shift allowance
Night Rate: £12.42 per hour + £197.72 weekly shift allowance

About the Role
We have a fantastic opportunity to join our highly flexible and skilled team at an international manufacturing plant in Felling. As a Production Support Operator, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our manufacturing team has all the materials needed to achieve production performance targets. You'll follow standard operating procedures and use continuous improvement methodologies to enhance performance in Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) and quality.

Key Responsibilities

Take responsibility for your work, your safety, and the safety of your colleagues.
Follow HSE rules and procedures for all tasks.
Maintain product quality throughout the manufacturing process.
Operate within systems and procedures safely, using escalation processes effectively.
Drive FLTs to load and unload vehicles.
Continuously challenge and improve personal performance.
Demonstrate a strong understanding of the business and its operations.
Benefits

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Pension scheme
Accessible via public transport
On-site parking and facilities
Pension scheme
Ready to make your mark? Apply today and help us shape the future of paints and coatings

Job Info
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Job Title:
Production Support Operators
Company:
Manpower
Location:
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
Salary:
£12.42 - £13.42 Per hour shift allowance
Posted:
Jan 13th 2026
Closes:
Feb 13th 2026
Sector:
Manufacturing & Surveying
Contract:
Temporary
Hours:
Full Time
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