Assistant Site Manager (Temp to Perm) - Newport Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 DOE (with potential to increase) Contract: Temp to Perm Sector: Manufacturing / Production / Logistics We're supporting a well‑established UK manufacturing and distribution business in Newport who are looking for a hands-on Assistant Site Manager to join them on a temp-to-permanent basis. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who wants long‑term stability, genuine progression, and the chance to support the running of a busy production environment. The Role As Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager across core operational areas, including: Operations & Production Supporting day‑to‑day activity across production, warehousing and dispatch Overseeing bagging lines, forklift operations, and lorry loading Ensuring safe, smooth and efficient workflow across the site Safety & Compliance Championing health & safety standards Carrying out daily checks, inspections and compliance tasks Ensuring all operational activity meets legal and environmental requirements Team Support & Leadership Leading from the front with a practical, hands‑on approach Supporting and motivating staff Helping coordinate workloads and maintain site standards What We're Looking For Experience in production, warehousing or logistics (essential) Counterbalance forklift licence (preferred but not essential) Strong, practical leadership qualities Organised, safety‑driven, and proactive Willing to get stuck in across different tasks Ambitious and keen to progress What's On Offer Competitive salary with room to grow Temp-to-perm opportunity offering long‑term stability Full training and continuous development Options to gain additional qualifications Supportive, values-led working environment If you're looking for a pathway into leadership with real progression potential, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for more details. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.