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Benefits So, the core values sound like a good fit for you &ndash; but what else is on offer?<ul><li>25 days holidays plus bank holidays</li><li>An additional &frac12; day on your birthday</li><li>Vouchers on your work anniversary to say thank you from us</li><li>Industry-leading bonus scheme</li><li>Private medical insurance (after qualifying period)</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Annual company awards event</li></ul>What are you waiting for? We&rsquo;d love to hear from you.

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<h2>Hasbro FAQ's&nbsp;</h2>
1. What is the work location?
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<li>Caswell Way, Newport, NP19 4YH</li>
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2. What are the working hours?
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<li>Monday to Friday, day shift work, seasonal.</li>
<li>Early finish on Fridays, seasonally dependent.</li>
<li>Overtime where required, including weekends.</li>
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3. Do I need to report anywhere on my first day?
Please report to the Gatehouse upon arrival.
4. What is the dress code?
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<li>Comfortable work clothing</li>
<li>Safety boots and high-visibility (hi-vis) clothing are required.</li>
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5. Are there any breaks during the shift?
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<li>Monday to Thursday: 45 minutes unpaid break.</li>
<li>Friday: 15 minutes unpaid break.</li>
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Breaks are subject to change depending on seasonal hours, with a minimum 45 minute unpaid break required for each full shift worked.
6. Is transport access available or supported?
Please contact your site coordinator or check with your recruitment contact for the most accurate guidance.
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<h2>What makes Hasbro a different kind of workplace?</h2>
Working at Hasbro can be appealing for a variety of reasons, depending on your interests and career goals. Here are some compelling reasons why people choose to work at Hasbro:
1. Strong Brand and Legacy.
Hasbro is one of the most iconic toy and entertainment companies globally, with brands like Transformers, Monopoly, My Little Pony, Play-Doh, Dungeons &amp; Dragons, and Nerf. Being part of a company with such an established legacy can be both professionally rewarding and personally exciting.
2. Creative and Diverse Work.
Hasbro blends toys, games, entertainment, and digital content, which opens opportunities in product design, storytelling, animation, game development, and licensing. If you’re creative or interested in entertainment/media, it’s a dynamic space.
3. Commitment to Purpose and Social Responsibility.
Hasbro has made a point of promoting corporate social responsibility, including:
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<li style="color: #242c52;">Sustainability initiatives (eco-friendly packaging, reducing carbon footprint)</li>
<li style="color: #242c52;">Community engagement (philanthropy, toy donations)</li>
<li style="color: #242c52;">Diversity, Equity &amp; Inclusion (DEI) programs</li>
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4. Collaborative Culture.
Reviews from current and former employees often mention supportive colleagues, cross-functional teamwork, and a positive culture. The company promotes a family-friendly environment and often scores well on workplace culture assessments.
5. Global Reach.
Hasbro operates internationally, which can be attractive for those seeking global business experience or the chance to collaborate across markets and cultures.
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<li style="color: #ffffff;">Packing Operative - Starting from &pound;12.26 per hour</li>
<li style="color: #ffffff;">Warehouse Operative - Starting from &pound;12.26 per hour</li>
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<li style="color: #ffffff;">Monday to Friday work + overtime rates</li>
<li style="color: #ffffff;">High level of Employee Engagement &amp; activities</li>
<li style="color: #ffffff;">Employee Rest Area including TV / Pool Table / Table Tennis Table</li>
<li style="color: #ffffff;">Safety Footwear with ankle protection &amp; Hi Viz Vest are required (and will be supplied)</li>
<li style="color: #ffffff;">Free tea &amp; coffee on site</li>
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As our business grows, so does our need for great people to join us.Did you know that happy employees stay in their job on average four times longer than unhappy employees? It’s why we work so hard to build a workplace that’s a supportive, fun place to grow.And not to blow our own trumpet but we really do look after our staff – so much so, that in 2024 we were officially acknowledged as a ‘World Class Company to Work For’ when we were awarded a best companies 3-star accreditation, achieved through "outstanding" commitment to workplace engagement.We look for team members who embody our core values; innovative - Consultative, Accountable, Real and Ethical. Sound like you? Then check out our current vacancies. And if there’s nothing that tickles your fancy right now please don’t hesitate to get in touch about future opportunities, we’d love to hear from you.&nbsp;

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<h5>Our branches offer regional coverage.</h5>Get in touch with the team who are most local to you; either give them a call or drop your message in the get in touch form.

It's pretty tricky to talk about who we are without sounding like it’s all about us – it's not, but we understand why you might want to know a bit more about us when deciding if we’re the right fit for your business.So, if it's a quick intro you're after have a little watch of the video below to find out how a small start-up in North Wales grew to be one of the largest industrial recruitment businesses in the UK with the financial backing that comes with being part of R Capital's strategic portfolio.

Operating from one of our many branches across England and Wales, our consultants are on hand to offer tailored support and local knowledge for all your recruitment needs.

This is our business mindset, constantly striving to redefine the standard of excellence in everything we do, always looking for opportunities for improvement across our core values.We operate in a manner where continuous 360 feedback is encouraged and proactively sought to enable us to identify areas where further development or improvement is required.

The best interests of all our people are at the heart of all we do; we’re not “yes” people, we want to offer our expertise, even if it means a difficult conversation. We always look to ensure that we fully identify the needs of our customers, operate our business in a manner which not only meets the needs of our customers, but, where possible, exceeds them.

We uphold a culture of responsibility, defining and agreeing expectations, and being held accountable against them. Delivering appropriate training to our teams meaning everyone at The Company understands how to do their job and always aim to do it right first time. 

We are not faceless; we’re people who work on a national basis across a range of sectors, all towards a common goal. Let’s have real conversations about needs and how we can help. Regularly review our service provision processes. Identify the potential for errors, review and seek countermeasures and implement improved processes and controls to eliminate them.

We offer peace of mind through ethical and compliant practices, for clients, candidates, and employees. Maintain a fair and creative work environment that respects and rewards new ideas, innovation and hard work. 

<h2>Talk to us about Driver CPC training</h2>We’re a fully qualified driving school able to support drivers through their initial and ongoing periodic training. You can find out more <a href="/employers-specialisms/cpc-training/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.

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<h5>Vision</h5>To become the first-choice recruitment partner by developing a brand that our customers, candidates, and employees are proud to be associated with.

<h5>Mission</h5>Through real people providing real solutions, our customers and candidates experience a true recruitment partnership. As a national provider with local presence, we are proud to deliver ethical and flexible employment solutions, accredited training, and people development.

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It’s right there in the job title, ‘Recruitment Consultant’. We want to understand exactly what you’re looking for in your next role; your salary expectations, where you can travel to, shift patterns that will work for you. Only by consulting with you can we find you a role that fits your wants and needs.

If we say we’ll do it, then we’ll do it. Got a query? If we don’t already have the answer we’ll find out and get back to you. Is something not quite working out with your job role? We want to know so we can try and resolve it.

We want to get to know you so we can support you personally. By being approachable and responsive we will build a real relationship with you so we can have open and honest conversations.

We have lots of compliance processes in place to safeguard the welfare of our workers, but more it’s more than that - we promise to always be totally transparent. You’ll know every detail of any placement on offer before you agree to it, and if it’s not for you there’ll be no pressure from us.

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We have lots of compliance processes in place to safeguard the welfare of our workers, but it’s more than that - we promise to always be totally transparent. You’ll know every detail of any placement on offer before you agree to it, and if it’s not for you there’ll be no pressure from us.

<h2>Talk to us about Driver CPC training</h2>We’re a fully qualified driving school able to support you through your initial and ongoing periodic training. You can find out more <a href="/job-seekers-specialisms/cpc-training/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.

Want to know why jobseekers come back to us time and time again? It's because we care. We always ask our jobseekers and workers for feedback at every stage of their journey with us, and then we act upon it.We're 'people' people through and through, and we recognise that you are at the core of everything we do &ndash; it's embedded in our core values.

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<h6>Get in touch</h6><ul><li>Our teams are ready to help, no matter how big or small your requirements.</li><li>We can offer high volume temporary workforce supply with an onsite provision, a local branch-based team, or a combination of the two if you have multiple operations, or resourcing for permanent workers &ndash; just let us know what you need.</li><li>Drop us your vacancy needs and we&rsquo;ll give you a call back, or head over to our contact page and get in touch with your local team today.</li></ul>

Need new industrial staff for your business?We can help you recruit temporary and permanent employees in Warehousing, Logistics, Manufacturing, FMCG and many other blue-collar roles.With over 50 hubs across England and Wales made up of high-street branches and onsite managed services, we're confident we can source and hire the candidates you're looking for.Please let us know your requirements and we'll be in touch within 24 hours.

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Hasbro is a leading toy and game company on a mission to entertain and connect generations through storytelling and play. It offers experiences for fans of all ages through toys, games, consumer products, digital experiences, entertainment and more. With a portfolio of over 1,800 iconic brands including Magic: The Gathering, Dungeons &amp; Dragons, Hasbro Gaming, Nerf, Transformers, Play-Doh and Peppa Pig, as well as top partner brands, Hasbro brings people together wherever they are. Guided by its purpose to create joy and community, Hasbro has also been recognised for over a decade as a leader in corporate responsibility and ethical business.
gap personnel is proud to support Hasbro UK by managing their temporary recruitment needs, placing dedicated individuals across their Newport site to support production, packing and logistics for some of the world’s most loved toys and games.
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<div class="description"><h2>Do you have high-volume temporary requirements?</h2>Onsite supply solution:<ul><li class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body" style="color: #2c2864;">Your dedicated contract management team will be based within your operation as an extension of your operational team.</li><li class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body" style="color: #2c2864;">They&rsquo;ll be right there to partner with you to target improvements across key areas like planning, fulfilment, pre-placement training, productivity, and compliance.</li><li class="cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body" style="color: #2c2864;">But it&rsquo;s about so much more than operational delivery; candidate engagement at every stage of the journey is central to success. We&rsquo;ll work with you to increase candidate attraction and minimise worker attrition so you can benefit from the associated efficiency gains.</li></ul>Want to hear more about what our onsite team can do for you? We have a specialist high-volume implementation team ready to support a seamless, fully-risk-managed transition to our service &ndash; let&rsquo;s get the conversation started.</div>

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Mechanical Engineer &ndash; Permanent RoleLocation: Port TalbotDepartment: MaintenancePosition Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Shift AllowanceTravel: Site-based onlyAbout the RoleA manufacturing site in Port Talbot is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join its maintenance team. This hands-on role is critical to ensuring the reliability and performance of production equipment. The successful candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and experienced in responding to mechanical breakdowns in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities<ul>
<li>Plan and carry out scheduled mechanical maintenance</li><li>Respond quickly and efficiently to equipment breakdowns</li><li>Diagnose faults and perform timely repairs</li><li>Maintain high standards of record keeping and reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with site and statutory Health &amp; Safety regulations</li></ul>
Qualifications &amp; ExperienceEssential:<ul>
<li>Time-served mechanical apprenticeship</li><li>Minimum 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades A&ndash;C including English, Science, and Maths</li><li>Experience in FMCG manufacturing environments</li><li>Proven ability to respond to mechanical breakdowns</li></ul>
Desirable:<ul>
<li>HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent</li><li>Counterbalance forklift truck licence</li><li>Machining and welding experience</li><li>Familiarity with BRC-certified workplaces</li></ul>
Skills &amp; Attributes<ul>
<li>Hands-on approach and team-oriented mindset</li><li>Self-motivated with strong time management</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement</li><li>High attention to detail and analytical thinking</li><li>Comfortable working independently and collaboratively</li><li>Solid IT skills for reporting and diagnostics</li></ul>