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Essential Recruitment

Essential Recruitment is a UK recruitment partner focused on delivering temporary and permanent talent across South Yorkshire and the Midlands, with a head office in Chesterfield and local branches in Barnsley, Burton on Trent, Chesterfield, Doncaster, Ilkeston, Mansfield and Worksop. Through its nationwide permanent division, Essential Professional, the company supports mid to high skill appointments for employers across the UK. The team specialises in industrial and commercial hiring, covering warehouse, factory, production, logistics, administration, customer service, sales and engineering roles, and operates at speed by engaging a live candidate database so many vacancies are filled before they ever reach the internet. Clients can outsource all or part of their hiring to Essential, with fully managed services that include advert writing, proactive sourcing, pre screening, interviews, right to work and compliance checks, induction support and ongoing performance reporting through clear KPIs. The agency offers 24/7 availability and is committed to delivering legally compliant processes aligned to industry standards, while temporary workers benefit from weekly pay, varied shifts and ongoing support through a dedicated candidate portal with helpful forms and downloads. Employee owned since 2021, every team member is personally invested in service quality and outcomes, driving accountability, responsiveness and long term partnerships. Whether the need is flexible warehouse operatives to meet seasonal peaks, skilled engineers to strengthen production capability, or office based professionals to enhance customer operations and sales performance, Essential Recruitment and Essential Professional combine local market knowledge with national reach to provide dependable, scalable hiring solutions. From single placements to outsourcing the entire recruitment lifecycle, the business helps employers reduce time to hire, improve candidate fit and maintain compliance, while giving jobseekers clear guidance and fast access to suitable roles.

Temporary StaffingPermanent RecruitmentRPOAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseTruckingWarehousingDistribution

HQChesterfield, United Kingdom

Fay Mayer Recruitment

Fay Mayer Recruitment is a Staffordshire based staffing agency established in 1994 that supplies Commercial, Industrial, and Engineering talent to organizations across both the private and public sectors. From small start ups and SMEs to blue chip companies, the firm builds long standing relationships by being customer service driven rather than target sales driven, ensuring every requirement is handled quickly, efficiently, and with a friendly, approachable style. The team delivers temporary and permanent hiring solutions, including full time and part time schedules as well as regular and ad hoc assignments, and for temporary workers acts as the employer, handling weekly payroll, Employers National Insurance, holiday pay, and other statutory entitlements. A rigorous selection process underpins every placement: candidates are interviewed in person, skills are tested where appropriate, references are obtained and checked, equal opportunities policies are upheld, and right to work is verified in line with Home Office guidance. The agency follows a clear process that moves from meeting and needs discussion to search, testing, targeting, and placement, combining local market knowledge with practical support such as CV guidance, interview techniques, and temping tips. Typical commercial roles include PAs, secretaries, receptionists, administrators, accounts assistants, payroll clerks, data entry clerks, customer service agents, sales administrators, purchasing assistants, and HR professionals. Industrial hiring spans assembly workers, PCB assemblers, warehouse and factory operatives, forklift drivers, cleaners, welders, porters, drivers, and pickers and packers. The engineering division covers mechanical engineering, power engineering, telecommunications, utilities, environmental engineering, transport engineering, sustainable development, and project management. With more than two decades of continuity in Stafford and a reputation for supplying thousands of temporary workers across Staffordshire, Fay Mayer Recruitment combines transparency, persistence, and integrity with responsive delivery, giving employers dependable workforce solutions and candidates reliable, well matched opportunities paid on time and supported by a team that genuinely loves what they do.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseProject ManagementSupply Chain ManagementFreight Forwarding

HQCambridge, United Kingdom

Fox Resourcing

Fox Resourcing is a Northamptonshire based recruitment agency with offices in Kettering and Corby, focused on connecting local employers with reliable staff across industrial, warehousing, logistics, manufacturing and light engineering, as well as office support roles. Drawing on 10+ years of experience, the team supports temporary, temp to perm, contract and permanent hiring, covering on site and shift based requirements across Corby, Kettering, Northampton, Wellingborough, Daventry, Leicester, Peterborough, Raunds, Rushden, Thrapston and the wider East Midlands. Typical assignments include warehouse operatives, counterbalance and PPT drivers, goods in and out team members, machine minders, pickers and packers, general labourers, CNC programmers and office administrators, reflecting the companys ability to serve both blue collar and entry level white collar needs. Fox Resourcing promotes a thorough and cost effective approach to recruitment, combining a responsive job search platform with an easy to use mobile app for real time job alerts, registration and updates. The business is a member of industry bodies such as the REC, ALP and ARC, and is aligned with Stronger Together, reinforcing a commitment to ethical recruitment, modern slavery prevention and robust compliance. Candidates receive clear guidance from application through onboarding, including role expectations such as hours (for example Monday to Friday, 8:00 to 16:30 where applicable) and any prerequisites like a valid counterbalance forklift or drivers license, good time management and a focus on safety and housekeeping. Clients benefit from flexible staffing options to cover seasonal peaks, ad hoc cover and planned growth, with transparent communication designed to minimize downtime and keep production and distribution running smoothly. Data protection is embedded in processes in line with UK GDPR, with privacy information readily available and support via the Kettering and Corby offices and the central email contact. Whether scaling a production line ahead of peak demand, adding licensed drivers to a logistics team, or filling a permanent role in an engineering or electronics environment, Fox Resourcing delivers practical, local recruitment solutions built on reliability, community knowledge and ongoing service.

Temporary StaffingContract StaffingPermanent RecruitmentAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseTruckingWarehousingDistribution

HQKettering, United Kingdom

Industrial Temporaries

Industrial Temporaries is an independent industrial recruitment agency founded in 1980 and focused on delivering fast, efficient, and compliant staffing solutions across the Midlands. Operating from its Coventry office with early opening hours from 5:00am, the business supplies talent for temporary, contract, and permanent roles, ranging from one temp for a single day to a fully managed large workforce. Clients benefit from dedicated account management from day one, open communication, and transparent, competitive charge rates, while candidates receive thorough interviews, clear briefings, and support that can include coordinated transport to worksites to ensure reliable shift attendance. The agency maintains a large, multi skilled candidate database and performs comprehensive screening and referencing to safeguard quality and compliance. Industrial Temporaries is certified to ISO 9001:2000, is a corporate member of the Association of Labour Providers, and holds a Gangmasters Licence for supply to the food industry, reflecting robust standards in governance and worker welfare. Its recruitment markets span administration, call centre staff, catering and hospitality, cleaning, engineering, food production, forklift drivers, horticulture, manufacturing and production, and warehouse and distribution, supporting both prestigious PLCs and private companies. The team has experience serving customers in sectors such as defense, automotive, and commercial vehicle manufacturing, and is set up to replace same day absentees rapidly from its extensive pool. With a contactable number available 24/7, Industrial Temporaries combines responsiveness with meticulous compliance and practical workforce management to keep operations running smoothly for clients while creating dependable, well matched job opportunities for candidates. The company is also a member of the Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce and a signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, underscoring its local commitment and values.

Temporary StaffingPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseRailroadTruckingWarehousing

HQCoventry, United Kingdom

Ganymede

Ganymede is a UK based workforce and recruitment specialist known for supplying skilled, safety conscious talent to complex, operational environments across rail, infrastructure, utilities, and construction. The company focuses on delivering flexible staffing models that keep critical projects moving, combining deep sector knowledge with rigorous compliance, vetting, and ongoing workforce support. Clients engage Ganymede for permanent hiring to secure long term capability, for contract specialists to bolster project teams, and for large scale temporary labour to meet demanding shift patterns and track possessions. Consultants understand the operational realities of working lines, power networks, and construction sites, aligning resource plans to program milestones, seasonal demand, and possession regimes. A robust compliance framework underpins every placement, including right to work checks, competency verification, medicals, and role specific certifications, with proactive re verification to maintain continuity on site. Ganymede supports candidates with fair scheduling, clear communications, and access to training pathways that help them progress from entry level to supervisory and technical roles, strengthening the talent pipeline for clients over time. Delivery is engineered for reliability and transparency, from rapid mobilisation and rota management to digital timesheets, incident reporting, and KPI dashboards that track fill rates, safety performance, and cost control. The firm prides itself on 24 7 responsiveness for unplanned cover and operational incidents, a disciplined approach to risk management, and a culture that prioritises safety, inclusion, and wellbeing. Whether resourcing track maintenance and renewals, utilities upgrades, or civil engineering works, Ganymede brings together experienced recruiters, proven processes, and a large, engaged candidate community to provide dependable people solutions. By integrating recruitment with workforce planning and on site support, the company helps clients reduce downtime, meet regulatory obligations, and deliver projects safely, on time, and to budget.

Temporary StaffingContract StaffingPermanent RecruitmentSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & AviationEnvironmental ServicesWater ManagementUtilities

HQDerby, United Kingdom

HireGiant Ltd

HireGiant Ltd is a UK recruitment specialist focused on blue collar talent across driving, warehousing, industrial, and construction roles. Based in the Midlands and serving the North and South of the UK, the company pairs a responsive, people first approach with sector knowledge to move fast when clients or candidates need support. Typical placements include HGV Class 1 and Class 2, 7.5 tonne, van drivers, and drivers mates, as well as warehouse management, order pickers, machine operatives, and FLT drivers. Their industrial reach spans welding, HGV mechanics, and a range of shop floor and site based positions. Clients use HireGiant for temporary staffing, temp to perm pipelines, and permanent recruitment, underpinned by a 24 hours, 365 days on call service that helps cover last minute peaks, seasonal surges, and unplanned absence. Compliance sits at the core of delivery, with clear registration options for PAYE and limited company workers, right to work verification, reference checks, and simple timesheet and payroll processes. Candidates value quick turnaround into assignments, clear communication, and reliable pay, with testimonials highlighting same week start dates and consistent support from the office team. For employers, HireGiant builds flexible labor pools that can scale at short notice, manages conversion to permanent hires, and provides steady workforce continuity through ongoing account management. The firm reports over 90 ongoing partnerships with leading companies throughout the Midlands and continues to expand its footprint from its base in Annesley, Nottinghamshire. Through its online job portal and straightforward registration journey, HireGiant makes it easy for people to find work and for businesses to secure the skills they need, delivering dependable staffing solutions across transport, warehousing, manufacturing, and construction environments.

Temporary StaffingPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & AviationIndustrial MachineryChemical ManufacturingElectrical Engineering

HQNottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Heathcote Recruitment

Founded in 1985 and headquartered at Stanford Bridge Farm in Pluckley, Kent, Heathcote Holdings is a family owned group of complementary, innovative and customer centric companies serving agriculture, environmental services, construction support, utilities, logistics, and events. The group brings together well known specialists including Countrystyle Recycling, Envar, FGS Agri, FGS Organics, FGS Plant, FGS Pilcher, VeriGreen, Habitat Regeneration, FGS Industrial Facilities Management, FGS Utilities, Hire Access Platforms, Clements Plant & Access Hire, Four Jays Group, Direct Enviro Services, and Compact & Bale. With around 1,000 employees across 20 owned sites, Heathcote Holdings delivers end to end solutions that range from agricultural contracting and farm management to integrated waste management, renewable energy, organic fertilisers, ecological enhancement and offsetting, land drainage and habitat management, groundworks, civils and construction, plant and powered access platform hire, industrial facilities management and logistics, toilet and welfare facility hire, highway vegetation maintenance and traffic management, specialist services to utility providers, and the supply of waste compactors and balers. The group is deeply committed to circularity and zero to landfill outcomes, managing more than 1.7 million tonnes of material each year and transforming diverse waste streams into recycled commodities, renewable energy, and nutrient rich inputs for agriculture. Countrystyle operates one of the UKs largest plasterboard recycling facilities, processing up to 120,000 tonnes annually and returning PAS 109 compliant gypsum back into new plasterboard manufacture, while Envar leads on composting and organics recovery. Through initiatives such as recycling 8,000 tonnes of coffee waste with a goal to double to 16,000 tonnes, and ongoing investment in anaerobic digestion, the group reduces emissions and keeps resources in continuous use. Guided by core values of Passion, Trust, People, Team Work, Accountability, Integrity, Innovation, and Environment, Heathcote Holdings leverages its scale, specialist expertise, and family led culture to provide bespoke, integrated solutions that meet todays needs without compromising tomorrows.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingFarmingFood ProcessingFishing & AquacultureResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstruction

HQPluckley, United Kingdom

KPI Recruiting HQ

KPI Recruiting is one of the fastest growing recruitment businesses in the UK, delivering permanent recruitment, temporary staffing, and RPO solutions to organizations that need reliable talent at pace and scale. From regional offices in Crewe, Glasgow, Hounslow, Manchester, Northampton, Stoke-on-Trent, Sutton, Telford, Warrington, and Wigan, alongside on-site partnerships and a national recruitment hub, the company combines local expertise with national reach to meet complex hiring needs. KPI Recruiting supports many of the UKs best known brands, including leading names across retail, e-commerce and logistics, and provides workforce solutions spanning driving, industrial, engineering and manufacturing, hospitality, education, finance, legal, rail and infrastructure, retail and commercial roles. Its delivery model flexes from rapid, high-volume peak support to targeted professional search for specialist and leadership hires, always focused on matching skills and culture. Clients benefit from additional value services such as staff engagement events and salary surveys, while candidates access free support, job alerts and clear guidance at every step; KPI never charges fees to jobseekers. The business is committed to responsible, compliant recruitment and holds memberships and certifications that include REC, ALP, Sedex and Stronger Together; it is licensed by the GLAA and is a Responsible Recruitment Toolkit Business Partner, with rail and infrastructure audited by RISQS and membership of CIRAS. On-site teams drive continuous improvement in quality, productivity and retention, underpinned by rigorous right to work and safety processes. Whether scaling parcel delivery networks, staffing food production sites, building engineering and maintenance teams, or appointing senior managers, KPI Recruiting provides dependable service, transparent communication and results-led delivery from its head office in Stoke-on-Trent and its wider UK network.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingRPOSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & AviationLuxury GoodsAutomotiveAerospace

HQCrewe, United Kingdom

Ideal Employment

Ideal Employment Limited is a Midlands based recruitment agency that supplies quality temporary and permanent staff to industry and commerce across the region. Headquartered on High Street in West Bromwich, the company focuses on delivering dependable people quickly and safely to meet fluctuating operational demands. Its core specialisms span warehouse and logistics, industrial and production, cleaning and catering, engineering and technical, office and secretarial, and public sector appointments, reflecting the broad mix of roles needed by local employers. With coverage split across Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Sandwell, Dudley, and Walsall, Ideal Employment tailors solutions for organizations of all sizes, from small businesses to multinational companies. Clients benefit from one hours notice to supply labour, a 24 hour service 365 days a year, temporary to permanent options, short and long term hire, and the availability of on site supervisors and consultants. As approved suppliers to leading organizations and local authorities, including DBS approved, the team applies robust quality assurance procedures and submits fully interviewed and reference checked job applicants, helping to de risk onboarding while keeping operations moving. Live vacancies regularly include pickers and packers, warehouse operatives, FLT drivers, CNC operators and setters, welders and fabricators, assemblers, powder coaters, cleaners, administrators, payroll specialists, surveyors, supervisors, and HGV drivers, demonstrating coverage from blue collar shop floor roles through to white collar office and site based positions. The agency supports day, evening, and night shifts, fixed term assignments, and ongoing contracts, and works closely with employers to scale teams rapidly and convert high performing temps to permanent hires where appropriate. Candidates can register online and upload CVs for future opportunities, while clients gain a responsive partner committed to competitive rates, clear communication, and consistent service. Rooted in the Midlands, Ideal Employment maintains many local contracts and leverages its regional presence to mobilize reliable, compliant, and productive teams for warehouses, factories, workshops, construction related trades, and public sector operations.

Temporary StaffingPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseRailroadTruckingWarehousing

HQWest Bromwich, United Kingdom

MadiganGill Resource Limited

MadiganGill Resource Limited is a recruitment and workforce solutions partner focused on delivering reliable labor, trades, and site support talent to the built environment. Serving main contractors, developers, and specialist subcontractors across residential, commercial, fit out, refurbishment, and civil engineering projects, the company aligns fast, compliant hiring with the day to day realities of operating busy construction sites. Its core services span temporary labor supply for skilled and semi skilled trades, contract staffing for project based roles, and targeted permanent recruitment for site supervision and office based positions. MadiganGill Resource Limited builds talent pools around key disciplines such as carpentry, drylining, groundworks, general laboring, plant operations, logistics, traffic marshalling, and welfare support, underpinned by rigorous right to work checks, reference vetting, and verification of industry cards and tickets. Clients benefit from a responsive delivery model designed to maintain productivity, protect health and safety standards, and reduce downtime through proactive scheduling, short notice cover, and consistent site presence. Candidates gain access to steady assignments, fair and timely pay, and clear communication from consultants who understand trade specific demands and site requirements. The team emphasizes collaborative workforce planning, from mobilization through peak activity to demobilization, with attention to punctuality, attendance, and toolbox talk engagement. By combining local market reach with disciplined compliance and a practical understanding of construction logistics, MadiganGill Resource Limited supports predictable project delivery and strengthens subcontractor and main contractor supply chains. Whether scaling crews for a rapid fit out, building a logistics function for a major scheme, or securing permanent hires to anchor long term growth, the company provides dependable people, simple processes, and accountable service shaped around site outcomes and safety first culture.

Temporary StaffingContract StaffingPermanent RecruitmentResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstructionRailroadTruckingWarehousing

HQBirmingham, United Kingdom

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