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Kenect Recruitment

Kenect Recruitment is a multi award winning UK recruitment agency with national coverage, focused on connecting candidates and clients across the transport, industrial, commercial and professional sectors. The business provides temporary and permanent staffing solutions and complements these with managed service options for high volume and multi site accounts. With branches across the country and an accessible digital experience, Kenect blends local market knowledge with national reach, enabling job seekers to register, search and apply for roles quickly, get support building their CV, and access free CPC training for driving professionals. Employers benefit from experienced consultants, transparent communication and a tailored approach designed to improve reliability, fill rates and workforce quality. Kenects track record includes long term partnerships with leading logistics operators such as DHL, Royal Mail, Wincanton and UPS. DHL first engaged Kenect in 2014; in 2018 Kenect became one of only 20 UK recruitment partners on the national panel and now supports DHL in over 15 locations across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Clients cite rapid response, honest service and seamless onboarding during peak and fast changing demand. Compliance and quality are core to the model, underpinned by REC membership, GLAA licence, Logistics UK and RHA affiliations, GDPR and ICO registration, and certification to ISO 9001:2015. Kenect operates a national accounts function, a client portal for visibility and control, and a franchise network that extends service coverage while maintaining consistent standards. The mission is simple and people first: to be the first choice for job seekers and employers by providing a caring, professional and results driven service. Whether scaling a distribution centre, staffing industrial and manufacturing operations, or hiring office and professional roles, Kenect delivers a dependable mix of capacity, compliance and candidate care to keep workforces moving.

Temporary StaffingPermanent RecruitmentMSPSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & AviationIndustrial MachineryChemical ManufacturingElectrical Engineering

HQBurton Upon Trent, United Kingdom

Integra People

Integra People is a UK based recruitment business that delivers temporary, contract, and permanent talent to organizations that build, manufacture, maintain, and care. The firm operates across construction and civil engineering, mechanical and electrical, utilities and infrastructure, manufacturing and industrial, healthcare and social care, education, technology, and supporting corporate functions. Its consultants combine deep sector knowledge with fast, practical delivery, drawing on curated talent pools of vetted trades and labor, qualified engineers and technicians, supervisors and site managers, nurses and care professionals, and classroom staff. Every placement is supported by robust compliance, including right to work checks, references, qualifications and tickets such as CSCS or CPCS, and role specific vetting like DBS for safeguarding sensitive environments. Clients rely on Integra People to mobilize single specialists and full crews at pace, align resources to project milestones and shift patterns, and keep pay and bill accurate through streamlined onboarding, timesheet technology, and responsive account management. For permanent hiring, the company runs targeted campaigns that blend advertising, database search, and direct headhunting to deliver shortlists that reduce time to hire and improve retention. For contingent programs, it provides scalable, 24 7 cover and clear service level reporting so operations remain staffed through peaks, outages, or seasonal demand. Candidates benefit from transparent role briefs, prompt feedback, and access to roles ranging from entry level and apprenticeships to supervisory, professional, and management opportunities, with guidance on upskilling and certifications that enhance career progression. Known for reliability, safety focus, and straight talking service, Integra People builds long term partnerships with housebuilders and civil contractors, M and E specialists, OEMs and their tiered suppliers, NHS and private providers, schools and academies, and growing SMEs nationwide, helping each client secure dependable people exactly when and where they are needed.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstructionIndustrial AutomationHospital & Health Care (Nursing)Physicians

HQWarrington, United Kingdom

KPI Rail & Infrastructure

KPI Rail & Infrastructure is positioned as a specialist talent partner focused on the rail and broader infrastructure markets, supporting organizations that design, build, operate, and maintain critical transport and civil assets. With an emphasis on safety, compliance, and delivery certainty, the company aligns recruitment strategies to the unique demands of large capital programs and live operational environments where schedule, competency, and assurance are paramount. Its services span permanent recruitment for core leadership and technical roles, contract staffing for program ramp ups and specialist packages, and temporary workforce solutions to meet short term site needs and surge demands. Typical hiring coverage extends across rail systems and infrastructure disciplines, including track, civils, bridges, stations, earthworks, utilities, drainage, electrification and power, overhead line equipment, signaling and telecoms, rolling stock maintenance, depot engineering, and operations and maintenance. On the project and commercial side, the firm addresses planning, project controls, cost and commercial management, procurement and supply chain, health and safety, quality, document control, and site administration. In engineering and digital delivery, it supports design management, BIM and information management, CAD and REVIT technicians, systems integration, and assurance. Adjacent infrastructure domains such as highways, structures, water and wastewater, and energy connections are also recognized as part of the talent ecosystem that frequently overlaps with rail programs. Clients typically include principal contractors, specialist subcontractors, consulting engineers, OEMs and systems integrators, rail operators and maintainers, and public sector delivery bodies that require vetted, compliant, and mobilization ready professionals. Candidates value a consultative approach that balances career progression with project exposure, site safety, and stability, while clients benefit from market mapping, targeted search, and agile resourcing that reduces time to hire and improves project throughput. By combining sector focus with practical delivery know how, KPI Rail & Infrastructure aims to provide dependable, responsive recruitment that keeps critical infrastructure moving.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingTemporary StaffingSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & AviationInterior DesignAutomotiveAerospace

HQOldham, United Kingdom

MacArthur Recruitment Ltd

MacArthur Recruitment Ltd is a specialist talent partner focused on the food production and seafood supply chain, connecting skilled people with employers across aquaculture, processing, cold chain logistics, and commercial distribution. Drawing on deep domain knowledge of categories such as Scottish salmon (gutted, fillets, smoked), fresh fish (haddock, cod, tuna, sword, halibut, sea bass, sea bream, trout, plaice), shellfish (langoustines, mussels, razors, clams, brown crabs, king scallops, winkles, cockles, lobsters, pasteurised crabmeat), and smoked lines (smoked haddock, cod, kippers, mackerel, coley), the firm understands the speed, seasonality, and compliance demands that define seafood operations. Its consultants recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles spanning production operatives and supervisors, quality and technical (HACCP, BRCGS, microbiology, traceability), engineering and maintenance (planned and reactive in chilled and wet environments), health and safety, planning and scheduling, procurement, logistics and warehousing, and commercial functions including account management, export sales, and category. By translating operational language into hiring outcomes, MacArthur Recruitment Ltd helps processors, wholesalers, and retailers build resilient teams that meet daily yield, giveaway, and on time in full targets while safeguarding product integrity from intake through filleting, smoking, packing, and dispatch. The company partners with clients to map workflows, identify bottlenecks around shift patterns and peak periods, and design staffing plans that balance productivity with compliance, whether scaling lines for shellfish surges or maintaining continuity in smoked and marinated product ranges. Candidates benefit from transparent briefing, interview preparation tailored to factory audits and retailer codes of practice, and clear feedback loops. Clients gain access to curated shortlists, market insight on pay and shift premiums, and rapid deployment of vetted operatives and specialists. Committed to long term relationships, MacArthur Recruitment Ltd focuses on sustainable placements that align workforce capability with the evolving needs of discerning wholesale and retail markets worldwide.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingFarmingFood ProcessingFishing & AquacultureTruckingWarehousingDistribution

HQKeswick, United Kingdom

Melbreck Technical Recruitment

Melbreck Technical Recruitment is an independent UK recruitment agency specialising in technical and engineering talent, with teams in Lancaster and Basingstoke and a track record of delivering results across the country. Since its incorporation in 2012, the firm has focused on building long term client relationships and reports repeat business levels consistently above 75 percent, a reflection of its straightforward, inclusive and respectful approach to hiring. Melbreck supports employers of all sizes in core manufacturing and engineering markets as well as electronics, embedded systems and broader technology, sourcing professionals for roles such as electronic design engineer, firmware developer, quality manager, sales manager and engineering manager, including positions in aerospace and industrial R&D. The agency recruits for permanent, contract and fixed term requirements, giving clients access to a flexible mix of skills from graduate through senior management. For candidates, Melbreck aims to make job searching simpler by communicating openly at every stage, preparing applicants thoroughly, and matching ambitions and potential with employers that fit; clients will often choose to partner exclusively, which means Melbreck can introduce opportunities that are not visible in the wider market. The firm operates a live job board and a direct CV submission route, and its consultants stay engaged beyond offer and onboarding to help ensure long term success for both parties. Whether a business needs to scale an electronics team, bring in a hands on quality leader, or secure an experienced engineering manager to guide complex projects, Melbreck combines sector knowledge with attentive service to deliver timely shortlists and smooth hiring processes. The result is a recruitment experience that prioritises relationships, clear communication and measurable outcomes.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingTemporary StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseCybersecurityData ScienceIT Infrastructure

HQLancaster, United Kingdom

Merit Engineering

Merit Engineering Ltd is a family-run steel fabrication and mechanical engineering company based in Swansea, South Wales, delivering bespoke fabrication, on-site installation, and turnkey project solutions since 1992. Founded by Mr. Kevin Alford, the business has grown over three decades into a trusted partner for industrial, commercial, and private clients across the UK. Its multi-skilled team covers sheet metal work, welding, structural steelwork, steel erecting, and mechanical installations, combining time-served craftsmanship with modern techniques to achieve precision, durability, and safety on every job. From one-off prototypes to volume manufacture, the in-house workshop routinely works with mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium, producing custom components and assemblies that meet demanding specifications and timelines. On site, the company executes mechanical system and production line installations, shutdown and downtime works, remedial and reactive repairs, and planned maintenance, coordinating closely with client stakeholders to minimize disruption and deliver to critical windows. Complementary capabilities include balcony and mezzanine floor installations, security fencing and automatic gates, and comprehensive on-site surveys and fit-outs, enabling Merit Engineering to take responsibility from design input and fabrication through to installation and handover. The team prides itself on responsiveness, attention to detail, and a relationship-led approach that prioritizes long-term value as much as immediate delivery. Trusted by organizations such as Equans and other leading brands, and aligned to recognized safety standards, Merit Engineering is structured to mobilize quickly, resource complex briefs, and uphold stringent quality and compliance requirements in fast-moving environments. Whether a complex structural package, precision sheet metal requirement, or a turnkey mechanical install, the company provides a reliable, quality-driven service that consistently meets or exceeds expectations.

SOW/ProjectsMSPPayrolling/EORAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstruction

HQSwansea, United Kingdom

Mercury Search

Founded in 2000, Mercury Search and Selection is a specialist recruitment partner to the global print and packaging industries. Headquartered in Chester, UK, the firm supports SMEs and multi site international groups across cartons, labels, corrugated, flexible packaging, commercial print, digital print, POS and display, luxury packaging, packaging and print machinery, and consumables. Combining deep sector knowledge with a rigorous search methodology, Mercury delivers permanent recruitment, retained assignment search and selection, and discreet board level appointments across sales, production and manufacturing, engineering, technical, purchasing, finance, general management and managing director posts. The team recruits in the UK and internationally across continental Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific, and the USA, drawing on an extensive network to shortlist candidates whose skills and motivations align with client strategy and culture. Beyond filling vacancies, Mercury provides structured assessment services to aid selection decisions, including ability testing for verbal and numerical reasoning, personality profiling using Thomas DISC and CEB SHL OPQ32, and managerial judgement Scenarios exercises. This integrated approach gives clients objective insight beyond interviews, supports robust succession planning, and reduces the risk and cost of mis hire. Candidates benefit from targeted career advice, transparent communication and access to exclusive opportunities across commercial, operational and leadership paths. Employers value the consultative process, from the initial brief where requirements, culture and objectives are mapped, through tailored talent mapping and search, to seamless offer management and post placement support. Whether scaling a plant, modernising a print facility, or appointing a new board member, Mercury Search combines specialist market reach with the pace and diligence needed to secure scarce talent in a competitive market, consistently delivering hires that perform and stay.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtRPOAutomotiveAerospaceDefensePublic RelationsAdvertisingJournalism

HQChester, United Kingdom

Modus Personnel Ltd

Modus Personnel Ltd is an expert multi industry recruitment agency that delivers a complete staffing solution for both temporary and permanent hiring across the UK, with a growing presence in the United States. The team combines seasoned recruitment expertise with more than 25 years of hands on industry experience, enabling a practical understanding of how client operations run and what great talent looks like on the job. Acting as an extension of each clients business, Modus Personnel focuses on speed without sacrificing fit, taking the time to understand culture, expectations, and the technical nuances of every role. The firm recruits across industrial, construction, engineering, HVAC, renewable energy, and production and manufacturing, as well as white collar domains including insurance, finance, block management, facilities management, marketing and advertising. Typical mandates span project management, health and safety, operations, engineering, trades, machine operators, planners, technical and design, facilities management, C suite and senior management, insurance brokers, accountants, commercial, HR, office and administration, and IT. Founded within the Modus Operandi Group in 2019 and established as a standalone company in 2021 following strong growth in industrial and construction markets, Modus Personnel continues to expand its client base and delivery capability. In 2023 the company opened in Austin, Texas to support clients across energy, construction, and technology with both permanent and contract placements, extending service to Austin and surrounding states while maintaining nationwide UK coverage. Clients highlight consistent delivery, flexibility at short notice, and high quality shortlists that emphasize both capability and character, with testimonials from renewable energy, steel manufacturing, block management, distribution and warehousing, insurance brokerage, and construction. Whether scaling a frontline industrial workforce or appointing senior leaders, Modus Personnel applies rigorous screening, clear communication, and market insight to connect skilled professionals to the right role at the right time.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseArchitectureInterior DesignOil & Gas

HQSandbach, United Kingdom

Morgan Ryder Associates

Morgan Ryder Associates is a specialist recruitment consultancy focused on the manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain economy, partnering with industrial and consumer product companies to identify and secure the talent required to run, improve, and scale complex operations. The firm delivers permanent recruitment, executive search and interim management, and contract staffing solutions that align to the full lifecycle of a plant or network, from greenfield start-ups and capital projects to operational excellence, transformation, and continuous improvement. Consultants combine deep sector knowledge with disciplined search methods to map markets, calibrate role requirements, and shortlist high-impact candidates across leadership, professional, and skilled operational roles. Typical mandates span operations, production, engineering, maintenance, reliability, quality, HSE, manufacturing engineering, automation, and project management; as well as end-to-end supply chain, including S&OP, planning, procurement, strategic sourcing, supplier quality, logistics, warehousing, and distribution. Commercial and technical interfaces such as product management, NPI, and industrial sales are also covered when tied to factory performance and customer fulfillment. Clients benefit from a transparent process with clear milestones, proactive communication, and data-led insights such as talent mapping and compensation benchmarking that inform hiring decisions and reduce time to hire. Candidates receive practical guidance on role fit, career pathways, and interview preparation, with an emphasis on safety, compliance, and cultural alignment. Whether the requirement is a site leader to drive throughput and yield, an engineering manager to modernize assets, a CI practitioner to embed lean methodologies, or a logistics specialist to optimize service and cost, Morgan Ryder Associates brings targeted networks and a delivery mindset to every brief. The firm supports assignments across the UK and internationally, adapting engagement models to client needs while maintaining a consistent standard of quality, discretion, and integrity in every search.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseTruckingWarehousingDistribution

HQKnowsley, United Kingdom

Mitchell Maguire

Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy founded in 2009 and headquartered in Nantwich, Cheshire, serving clients and candidates across the UK. The firm focuses on white collar roles spanning field sales, internal sales, construction management, estimating, surveying, project and contracts management, buying and procurement, technical, engineering, and design. Its client base includes construction product manufacturers, distributors and merchants, main and sub contractors, housebuilders, specifiers, and M&E consultants, covering disciplines such as roofing and cladding, building envelope, passive fire protection, glazing, windows and doors, building services and electrical, infrastructure repair, and wider civil engineering. With a database of more than 25,000 professionals and a team with over 80 years of combined construction recruitment experience, Mitchell Maguire delivers both contingent and retained search solutions, starting with a detailed job brief and progressing through targeted database and online media sourcing, proactive headhunting, structured shortlisting, and hands on interview process management. The consultancy provides specialist advice on market conditions, compensation, and selection, and stays closely involved through offer, acceptance, and onboarding with robust aftercare to ensure successful placement outcomes. Its executive search capability extends reach to passive talent not accessible through traditional channels, while its day to day permanent hiring covers territory sales, national account, and specification sales roles through to operational leaders, estimators, quantity surveyors, project managers, buyers, technical support, and design engineers. Known for deep sector knowledge, transparent communication, and speed to shortlist, Mitchell Maguire partners with clients to secure high quality talent for growth and project delivery, and supports candidates with clear guidance, interview preparation, and access to a steady pipeline of UK construction vacancies.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstructionConsumer Goods ManufacturingIndustrial MachineryChemical Manufacturing

HQNantwich, United Kingdom

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