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24/7 Manufacturing Recruitment North East - Why Westray Recruitment Delivers

The manufacturing industry never stops, and businesses across the North East can’t afford downtime. Whether it’s unexpected absences, seasonal demand or urgent production deadlines, having access to reliable, skilled workers—when you need them—is critical.

That’s where Westray Recruitment Group, a leading recruitment agency in the North East, stands apart. With a dedicated 24/7 recruitment service, we support manufacturing and warehouse operations across Newcastle, Gateshead, and the wider region—keeping your business moving around the clock.


The Challenge: Manufacturing Never Stops, So Recruitment Can’t Either

Manufacturing and industrial businesses operate beyond the traditional 9–5. Shift patterns, tight deadlines and fluctuating demand mean staffing needs can change overnight.


Westray’s 24/7 Recruitment Solution

At Westray Recruitment Group, we provide a true 24/7 recruitment service, including weekends and bank holidays, ensuring your workforce is always supported.

This means:

  • Immediate response to staffing shortages
  • Rapid deployment of temporary warehouse staff in the North East
  • Ongoing support for shift-based manufacturing environments
  • A dedicated team available whenever you need us

We don’t just fill roles, we become an extension of your business.


Specialist Manufacturing Recruitment in the North East

What makes Westray different from other agencies? -Our industry-specific expertise.

With decades of experience in manufacturing recruitment in the North East, we understand:

  • The technical skills required for industrial roles
  • The importance of reliability and shift flexibility
  • The need for candidates who fit your workplace culture

This allows us to consistently deliver high-quality candidates—whether you need warehouse jobs in Newcastle, warehouse jobs in Gateshead, or highly skilled manufacturing professionals.

Supporting Warehouse and Industrial Employers Across the North East

We work closely with businesses across the region, particularly those hiring for:

  • Warehouse operative
  • Pickers and packers
  • Production operative
  • Assembly operatives
  • Production supervisors
  • Warehouse supervisors
  • Cleaners
  • Drivers
  • Machine Operators
  • Stock & Quality Control
  • Team Leaders
  • Labourers


Flexible Staffing: Temporary & Permanent Solutions

As a trusted temporary recruitment agency, Westray offers a full range of staffing solutions tailored to your business:

Temporary Recruitment
Perfect for:

  • Seasonal peaks
  • Short-term projects
  • Sickness and absence cover

Permanent Recruitment
Helping you secure long-term talent that drives growth and productivity.

Our ability to provide both means you have a scalable workforce solution—when demand increases, we respond instantly.


A Complete Workforce Solution

Westray goes beyond traditional recruitment. Our service is designed to remove pressure from your internal teams and streamline operations.

We offer:

  • On-site support (“site surgeries”)
  • Absence and sickness management
  • Right-to-work and DBS checks
  • Weekly payroll management
  • PPE provision
  • Full client and candidate induction (including site tours)
  • Ongoing aftercare for both clients and workers

This end-to-end approach ensures your workforce is compliant, efficient, and ready to perform from day one.


Supporting Warehouse & Industrial Jobs AcrossThe North East

We’re proud to support both employers and job seekers across the region.

If you’re hiring for Industrial and manufacturing roles across the North East, Westray connects you with pre-screened, reliable candidates who are ready to start.

Our extensive network built over years of experience means we can access both active job seekers and passive talent others simply can’t reach.


Why Businesses Choose Westray Recruitment Group

Our clients consistently highlight:

  • Fast response times
  • High-quality candidates
  • Strong communication and ongoing support
  • A genuine understanding of their business needs

We pride ourselves on building long-term partnerships, not just filling vacancies.


Partner with a Recruitment Agency That Works 24/7

If your business operates around the clock, your recruitment partner should too.

Whether you need:

  • Temp warehouse staff in the North East
  • A reliable industrial recruitment partner in the North East
  • A responsive temporary recruitment agency
  • Or long-term manufacturing recruitment support in the North East

Westray Recruitment Group is here to help.


Ready to strengthen your workforce?

Get in touch with us today;
Email: info@westray.co.uk
Telephone: 0191 492 6622

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