When it comes to industrial recruitment in the North East, experience matters. Since 1990, Westray Recruitment Group has been at the forefront of manufacturing recruitment in the North East, supporting businesses across Newcastle, Gateshead and the wider region with reliable, scalable staffing solutions.
With over 35 years of expertise, we are more than just a recruitment agency in the North East we are a trusted partner to manufacturers, warehouses and industrial employers looking to build high-performing teams.
Manufacturing is a specialist industry, and recruitment within it requires deep sector knowledge. At Westray, our team understands the unique challenges businesses face from sourcing technically skilled operators to ensuring cultural fit within fast-paced production environments.
Our industry-specific expertise allows us to:
As highlighted in our internal materials, our knowledge of manufacturing roles ensures we can match not only skills but also long-term business needs.
Over decades of service, we’ve built an extensive network of candidates across the North East. This includes:
This network enables us to quickly fill roles ranging from warehouse jobs in Newcastle to warehouse jobs in Gateshead, ensuring minimal downtime for your operations.
As a leading temporary recruitment agency, Westray understands that flexibility is critical in manufacturing and logistics.
Our temp warehouse staff in the North East can support:
For long-term growth, we provide permanent recruitment solutions that focus on retention, productivity, and cultural alignment.
Our comprehensive service includes:
We work closely with businesses across the region, particularly those hiring for:
Whether you're recruiting for warehouse jobs anywhere across the North East and beyond, Westray provides fast, reliable access to pre-screened candidates ready to start.
Our manufacturing division is led by experienced specialists who understand the local market and industry demands.
For example, our Manufacturing Manager brings nearly two decades of recruitment experience, specialising in sourcing, interviewing and placing candidates across industrial sectors. This expertise ensures every placement is aligned with both client needs and candidate capabilities.
We pride ourselves on long-standing client relationships and consistent delivery.
Clients regularly highlight:
Our focus isn’t just filling roles it’s building workforces that drive productivity, innovation and long-term success.
At Westray Recruitment Group, we don’t just recruit, we partner with your business.
Our approach ensures:
As our philosophy states, the right people are a catalyst for growth and we’re here to help you find them.
If you're searching for:
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