Nightshift Machine / Production Operator – Full-Time – Stanley, County Durham
A well-established manufacturing company in the FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) sector is currently recruiting for Machine / Production Operators to join their nightshift team based at their site in Stanley, County Durham. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking for consistent, long-term work with the potential for permanent employment following a qualifying period.
Position Overview:
We are seeking reliable, hardworking individuals to operate machinery and support general production processes. This role involves a combination of machine operation, manual handling, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Duties:
Operating automated and semi-automated production machinery
Manual handling, lifting, and movement of goods and materials
Unloading boxes from production lines and preparing goods for dispatch
Palletising products and maintaining a clean, organised workspace
Conducting regular quality control checks to ensure product standards
Following all health and safety procedures at all times
A valid FLT Counterbalance licence is required for this position.
Shift Pattern & Hours:
Nightshift: Sunday to Thursday
Hours: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM (40 hours/week)
Pay & Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate (paid weekly)
Overtime available, paid at enhanced rates:
Time and a half
Double time (where applicable)
Opportunity to secure a permanent contract after a qualifying period
Supportive working environment with on-the-job training provided
Free on-site parking and accessible transport links
Ideal Candidate:
Holds a valid FLT Counterbalance licence
Has experience in a production, warehouse, or manufacturing environment
Comfortable with physical work and manual handling
Works well in a team and independently
Punctual, dependable, and safety-conscious
How to Apply:
If you are looking for stable nightshift work in the Stanley area and meet the above requirements, please submit your CV or application today. Immediate starts are available for suitable candidates.
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