Barbour on the hunt for new staff to fill roles in South Shields

Barbour is recruiting for a range of roles in South Shields, including catering assistants, an ecommerce apprentice and a factory manager, with applications closing on various dates.

South Shields’ Barbour is hiring for a variety new roles from catering assistants to factory managers - here’s how you can apply.

Barbour, based at Monks Way, Bede Trading Estate, Jarrow, South Shields, NE32 3HL, is looking for new employees to work from South Shields.

The clothing manufacturer is hiring for two catering assistants to work on weekends, to work at the company’s Bedesway Warehouse Canteen on a 10-hour part time permanent basis.

The working hours will cover 1:30pm to 6:30pm on Saturdays and Sundays and applications will close on November 20.

Barbour is also searching for an ecommerce apprentice with the job description stating “The role will provide experience across ecommerce operations, website content, reporting and projects.”

Rewaxing being carried out at its South Shields factoryplaceholder image
Rewaxing being carried out at its South Shields factory

The company is hiring for an enterprise architect to “establish and lead our Enterprise Architecture discipline, defining both current-state and target-state architectures across business systems, data, integrations and infrastructure.”

Barbour is also hiring a factory manager, responsible for leading the South Shields Factory in addition to a head of menswear outerwear, to “be responsible for the management & direction of the Men's Outerwear business in line with agreed objectives.”

On a temporary, maternity cover basis, the company is searching for a senior creative services manager to join their global marketing team.

Applications for these roles will close on November 30.

The Barbour factory in on the Bede Trading Estate in Jarrow.placeholder image
The Barbour factory in on the Bede Trading Estate in Jarrow.

The company is searching for a junior IT support analyst, with applications for this role closing on November 25 and a supply chain coordinator, with applications due by November 27.

Applications for a trainee machinist role will close on November 18, with the description reading: “This is a fantastic opportunity to learn a highly skilled craft and play a hands-on role in creating our world-famous wax jackets.”

There is also an opportunity for a senior graphic design manager to “lead the development and execution of Barbour’s global visual design language across all brand and commercial touch points” and applications for this role are open until New Year’s Eve 2026.

More information about the roles and how to apply can be found online: https://barbourcareers.co.uk/vacancies/

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