Manufacturing Support Operators
| Company: | Manpower UK Limited |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.43 - £14.62 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Ashington, NE1 6AE |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 11 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Are you committed to learning new skills? Do you want to be part of a fantastic team at the world's most advanced and sustainable paint plant?
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
Dulux,
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: Manufacturing Support Operator (MSO)
Location: Ashington, Northumberland
Shift Pattern: Annualised 12-hour shifts (including bank holidays and weekends)
Pay: £13.43 per hour + £169.42 weekly shift allowance
About the Role
As a
Manufacturing Support Operator, you'll play a vital role in supporting our site team to ensure manufacturing has all the materials needed to achieve production performance targets. You'll follow agreed standard operating procedures and use continuous improvement methodologies to enhance performance in
Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) and
Quality.
We believe diversity makes our site a great place to work, so we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences. We'll support you to reach your full potential and become competent in every aspect of your role.
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.
- Driving FLTs to load/unload vehicles (desirable but not essential).
- Continuously challenge and improve personal performance.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of the business and its operations.
Benefits
- 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!
If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
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