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Friday Services

Friday Services is an independent, locally owned staffing and professional recruitment agency headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina, serving employers and job seekers across Western North Carolina since 1980. Celebrating 45 years of changing lives, the firm connects the right people with the right jobs across Administrative, Manufacturing, Professional, and Technical roles. For employers, Friday Services acts as a strategic HR partner, delivering scalable talent solutions that include recruiting, candidate sourcing, skill assessments and training, reference and background checks, drug screening, and thorough onboarding to ensure workers are job-ready on day one. Their team emphasizes both skills and culture fit, a hallmark reinforced by client testimonials highlighting consistent service, quality candidates, and low turnover, and by long-standing relationships with regional manufacturers and professional firms. For job seekers, Friday Services offers practical support to build confidence and employabilityresume writing guidance, interview preparation, advice on professional presentation, and pathways to new careers through a hands-on Apprenticeship Program that combines free education with on-the-job experience. The companys track record and community commitment have earned notable recognition, including the 2025 ASA Care Award for exemplary community impact through its Friday Cares program, a 2020 Outstanding Partner of the Year honor from Blue Ridge Community College and the Henderson County NCWorks Career Center, and a Family Business of the Year award. With specialized capabilities spanning temporary, contract, and direct-hire placements, Friday Services helps organizations augment their in-house HR, accelerate hiring, and maintain productivity, while providing candidates with access to full-time and part-time opportunities and clear, supportive guidance throughout the search process. Rooted in Western North Carolina and informed by decades of industry experience, Friday Services brings a personal touch, local expertise, and disciplined process to every search.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseLegalAccounting (Audit, Tax)Human Resources

HQAsheville, United States

Mid America Placement Service Inc

Mid-America Placement Service, Inc. is an Omaha, Nebraskabased executive and technical search firm founded in 1975 that delivers nationwide placements across a broad spectrum of industries. Owned and managed by Ron L. Distransky, who brings over 40 years of executive search experience, the firm partners with Fortune 500 enterprises and businesses of all sizes to secure leadership, management, and specialized individual contributor talent. Leveraging a database of more than 200 million profiles and resumes alongside targeted direct recruiting, MAPS executes retained, partial-retained, and contingency searches, rigorously pre-screens applicants, and emphasizes quality over quantity through structured interviews and reference-led validation. The team recruits across travel plaza and retail operations, hospitality and restaurant management, sales and marketing, construction (civil and rail) project management and foremen, industrial and manufacturing supervisors, engineering professionals, overhead crane and repair technicians, automotive and trucking specialists, as well as administrative, clerical, finance, banking, accounting, and select medical roles. Employers rely on MAPS to compress time-to-fill, protect productivity during vacancies, and present shortlists aligned to technical requirements and culture, while candidates value responsive communication, clear feedback, and career advocacy throughout the process. An A+ BBB-accredited business with decades of repeat clients and long-standing relationships, the firm is recognized for integrity, persistence, and results across manufacturing, construction, transportation and logistics, and adjacent sectors. Whether the need is a single critical hire or a multi-role buildout across regions, MAPS tailors each assignment to scope and geography, blending market research, outreach into active and passive talent pools, and disciplined search methodology to deliver proven professionals coast to coast.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & Aviation

HQOmaha, United States

Orion Global Talent

Orion Global Talent is a boutique recruitment partner that connects organizations with high-impact professionals across complex, innovation-driven markets. Operating globally, the firm delivers executive search and professional recruitment for leadership, technical, and compliance-critical roles, with a distinctive capability in export-controlled environments through its TeamITAR initiative supporting ITAR/EAR hiring needs. Orion Global Talents track record spans leading brands and industrial innovators such as Deloitte, General Dynamics, Pratt & Whitney, Bristol Myers Squibb, Stryker, Deere & Company, NRG Energy, Thomson Reuters, OnLogic, Kluber Lubricants, Harvest Partners, Wuppermann Group, and more, reflecting its breadth across manufacturing, energy, aerospace and defense, and life sciences. The firm routinely fills positions ranging from CEOs, CFOs, VPs of Engineering, Directors of Operations and Manufacturing, and Directors of Human Resources to specialized profiles including Design and R&D Engineers, Process and Manufacturing Engineers, Quality Assurance and Manufacturing Quality Engineers, CNC Programmers, Senior Energy Traders, Associate General Counsel, Director of Investor Relations, Director of Employee Benefits, and global ITAR/EAR Compliance leadership. Orion Global Talents team blends seasoned recruiters, sourcing specialists, and industry-savvy advisors who leverage rigorous research, Boolean search techniques, and consultative engagement to map markets, calibrate profiles, and deliver shortlists that align with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Whether supporting a confidential executive mandate, scaling an advanced manufacturing plant, building energy and infrastructure capability, or securing compliance and regulatory expertise, the firm emphasizes speed, precision, and candidate experience while maintaining a relationship-first approach for long-term value. With a client portfolio that includes private equity-backed growth companies, mid-market manufacturers, and global enterprises, Orion Global Talent is positioned to deliver permanent hires, executive appointments, and selective contract solutions that strengthen leadership benches and technical depth, ensuring clients can innovate, operate, and scale with confidence.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseUtilitiesHospital & Health Care (Nursing)Physicians

HQNewport, United States

Lift Recruitment

Lift Recruitment is a UK recruitment agency dedicated to elevating careers and taking businesses to the next level, providing specialist solutions to the industrial, driving and logistics sectors while delivering dedicated IT recruitment expertise. With a team boasting over 90 years of combined experience and a reputation built on integrity, service, and long-term relationships, the firm blends recruitment heritage with modern technology to streamline hiring for clients and create frictionless journeys for candidates. From permanent appointments to flexible contract engagements and targeted executive search in senior IT leadership, Lift Recruitment connects employers with vetted professionals across warehouse operations, transport, distribution and supply chain, as well as software development, infrastructure and cloud, cybersecurity, and data analytics. Clients benefit from local market insight, fast access to an extensive talent network, and compliant, quality-driven processes supported by clear policies, REC affiliation, and digital platforms that enable candidate registration and client portal access. Candidates gain honest guidance, transparent communication, and access to opportunities matched to their aspirations, whether advancing within blue-collar operational roles or progressing into white-collar and executive pathways. The agency’s consultative approach emphasizes cultural fit, safety and productivity for industrial environments, alongside skills calibration and leadership impact for technology functions, ensuring every placement supports long-term performance. Based at Cambrai Court (B28 9AA), Lift Recruitment partners with organizations of all sizes across the UK, trusted to respond quickly to changing workforce demands, scale teams efficiently, and deliver consistent results. Their ethos—trusting the past to find your future—underpins a commitment to results, reliability, and continuous improvement, helping employers secure the people they need and enabling professionals to achieve meaningful, sustainable career progression.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & AviationChemical ManufacturingElectrical EngineeringIndustrial Automation

HQBirmingham, United Kingdom

ConnectedHR

ConnectedHR is a U.S.-based human resources partner that helps organizations build stronger people operations through fractional HR leadership, onsite outsourced HR support, and targeted consulting. From its locations in Cleveland, Ohio, and Austin, Texas, the firm equips small to mid-sized businesses and enterprise divisions with practical solutions that reduce risk, improve compliance, and elevate employee experience. Through its FractionalHR offerings, ConnectedHR delivers day-to-day HR management and strategic guidance, anchored by structured services such as VALIDHR audits and assessments, employee handbooks, hiring practices optimization, legal compliance, employment policy development, culture-building, and training. The companys ConnectedPAYROLL capability provides flexible payroll supportranging from full outsourcing to backup coverage and process optimizationand it partners with leading platforms like Paylocity to ensure smooth, hassle-free system implementations. For organizations needing to hire, ConnectedTALENT supplies professional recruiting support to help companies in all sectors find high-quality candidates efficiently, while ConnectedENTERPRISE serves larger organizations with comprehensive HR-related consulting across business operations. Clients cite the teams responsiveness, organization, and depth of expertise as key differentiators, with testimonials spanning healthcare, manufacturing, and professional services. ConnectedHRs approach blends proven tools such as The Predictive Index with hands-on practitioner experience, enabling leaders to strengthen workforce planning, retention, leadership alignment, and change management. The firm publishes best practices and learning resources, actively shares insights in local media, and has been featured by outlets that include Crains Cleveland Business, Cleveland Business Journal, and Weatherhead 100 listings. Whether a company needs an initial HR audit, recurring weekly HR support, recruiting for critical roles, or payroll process improvements, ConnectedHR delivers scalable solutions and a seasoned team of HR consultants focused on measurable outcomes and becoming a trusted extension of the clients business.

Permanent RecruitmentRPOSOW/ProjectsHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticalsChemical ManufacturingElectrical EngineeringIndustrial Automation

HQCleveland, United States

Leonid Group

Leonid Group is an international, retained-search recruitment firm founded in 2018 that redefines how organizations hire in corporate governance and tax & incentives. Working from offices in London, Paris and Barcelona, the team delivers permanent and executive hires across compliance, trade compliance, legal, risk, internal audit, ESG & sustainability, and data privacy & cybersecurity, as well as R&D tax, corporate tax and personal tax. Operating as a true partner and extension of in‑house talent teams, Leonid runs a transparent, project‑managed process built around its Magic Month methodology, a pledge to complete mandates within 30 days—around three times faster than industry norms. Consultants manage a maximum of three roles at any time, candidates are presented to only one hiring company, and shortlists arrive as LeonidLive video interviews: 5–10 minute Q&As recorded by Leonid with client‑defined questions that showcase communication, motivation and culture add beyond a CV. This retained model replaces contingency behaviours with accountability, candidate care and high-touch delivery, enabling Leonid to fill niche, hard‑to‑find roles globally across more than 30 countries. Clients range from technology innovators and advanced manufacturers to life sciences leaders and professional services firms; testimonials consistently highlight rigorous screening, speed, and quality of hire. Purpose sits before profit at Leonid: the business prioritizes ethical conduct, DE&I and social responsibility, contributes to cancer awareness and research, and partners with Tree‑Nation to offset its footprint. A multilingual team of specialist consultants provides market mapping and talent intelligence, giving clients clear insight into availability, compensation and competitor activity to inform better hiring decisions. For candidates, Leonid offers clarity, feedback and respect throughout the journey. In short, Leonid combines sector expertise with a disciplined, human process to secure the right governance and tax talent—fast.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentRPOManagement ConsultingLegalAccounting (Audit, Tax)TelecomAutomotiveAerospace

HQLondon, United Kingdom

Kenton Black

Kenton Black Group is a nationwide recruitment specialist serving clients across the UK and overseas, with a core focus on Construction, Finance, Science & Engineering and Corporate Services. Headquartered in Birmingham, the business brings over 15 years of industry experience to sourcing technical and professional talent on a temporary, interim and permanent basis. Their consultants are trained industry professionals who take time to understand each brief, supporting the full hiring cycle from early identification and shortlisting through interviews, onboarding, aftercare and retention. Kenton Black operates both as a direct partner to hiring managers and as a trusted supplier supporting HR teams, RPO partners and managed service clients, combining diligent search methods to engage both active and passive candidates. The group’s capability spans white-collar professionals, engineers and project specialists as well as trades and labour, enabling delivery across site, operational and head office functions. A distinctive feature of the firm is its in-house EDI team, developed over the past five years, which provides deep knowledge of equality legislation in recruitment, supports inclusive practices for ex-offender and ex-forces candidates, and helps clients implement initiatives that drive balance and measurable outcomes. This specialist function has proven effective across multi-site environments and in both private and public sectors, providing reassurance on compliance and best practice. Kenton Black’s approach is grounded in honesty and integrity, with a diverse team committed to leaving no stone unturned to find the best person for each role. By combining market insight, rigorous process, and sector-specific expertise, the firm delivers timely, high-quality appointments that help clients meet project deadlines, strengthen finance and corporate functions, and scale scientific and engineering teams. Their long-standing brand reputation is built on consistent delivery, transparent communication, and a relentless focus on results for both clients and candidates.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstructionAerospaceDefenseConsumer Goods Manufacturing

HQBirmingham, United Kingdom

Beacon Industrial Group

Beacon Industrial Group is a manufacturers representative and distributor serving the plastics, chemical, pharmaceutical, converting, food, and packaging industries across the Southeastern United States. Based in North Carolina, with an address in Clayton and a team operating from Salisbury, the company connects industrial producers with proven equipment and engineered solutions that improve uptime, safety, quality, and throughput. Its portfolio covers cleaning and industrial ovens, static elimination and surface treating systems, tablet coating equipment, tension control solutions, UV systems, instrumentation, heaters, thermocouples and temperature sensors, controllers, safety products, and transducers, positioning Beacon as a single-source partner for extrusion, blown film, converting, packaging, and pharma-biomedical applications. The firm represents respected brands such as Schwing, Pillar Technologies, Dover Flexo Electronics (DFE), GP:50, and OHara Technologies, and complements product supply with consultative support, application insight, and responsive after-sales service. Customers can work with local representatives, request quotes online, and tap practical technical assistance from experienced consultants, reflecting a culture focused on solving production challenges and helping plants save time and money. With over six decades of collective experience in the manufacturers representative business, the team understands web handling, coating and laminating, tension measurement and control, static control, temperature and process sensing, and safe, clean maintenance practices, tailoring recommendations to each lines constraints and goals. Whether upgrading a tablet coating suite for regulated pharmaceutical production, tightening closed-loop tension control on a narrow web press, specifying a melt pressure transducer for extrusion, or selecting a high-performance cleaning oven, Beacon Industrial Group provides product access, technical guidance, and regional responsiveness to help industrial clients modernize operations with confidence.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseBiotechnologyMedical DevicesHealthcare Administration

HQSalisbury, United States

Elevator Services Group

Elevator Services Group (ESG) is a specialized recruitment and human resources partner dedicated exclusively to the elevator industry across the United States. Built to help companies grow, ESG combines full-cycle talent acquisition with AZ HR support, delivered by seasoned elevator industry professionals who understand the unique demands of union and non-union environments. Its recruiting division manages every stage of hiringincluding job postings and direct sourcing, screening, skills assessments, pre-employment screenings, placement, onboarding, and candidate trackingwhile equipping clients with a branded career page and a digital talent recruitment portal (ATS) that offers candidate texting, robust dashboards, and insightful analytics. ESG provides weekly recruiting progress reports to ensure transparency and accountability, and leverages integrations available through Paycor Recruiting for background checks, pre-hire assessments, job advertising, and related workflows. Beyond hiring, ESGs HR services give clients direct access to knowledgeable HR professionals and a comprehensive toolkit, from a human capital management platform and general administrative support to an HR Q&A hotline, federal and state workplace compliance guidance, an HR forms library, employee benefits management, and employee handbooks. The companys flexible, fixed monthly support modelpaired with preferred placement feeskeeps upfront costs low without limiting core services, enabling clients to scale support as their business needs evolve. Clients work directly with elevator industry experts, including leadership with more than a decade of sector experience across major manufacturers and independent elevator companies. ESG recruits technical, professional, and executive roles such as elevator mechanics, field superintendents, sales, operations, office staff, accounting and finance, human resources, management, and executive leadership. Serving clients nationally, ESG is committed to practical, on-demand support that saves time, strengthens hiring outcomes, and helps elevator businesses focus on growth while ESG handles the critical people and process work behind the scenes.

Permanent RecruitmentRPOExec Search & Interim MgmtAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstruction

HQWashington, United States

KTD Associates

KTD Associates is a Harrogate-based executive research specialist established in 1992 and recognized with multiple prestigious business awards for its contribution to high-caliber talent acquisition. Known for building long-lasting, productive client relationships, the firm focuses on rigorous executive research to support permanent hiring at salary levels ranging from £22,000 to £350,000. KTD Associates partners with organizations across a broad spectrum of industries, including Accountancy; Architectural; Banking, Finance, Insurance and Investment; Care Homes; Construction and Civil Engineering; Chemicals and Allied Products; Education; Energy and Utilities; Engineering; Environmental; Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG); Healthcare including Trusts and Hospitals; Industrial; Legal; Manufacturing; Mechanical and Electrical Engineering; Media, Publishing and Communications; Packaging and Printing; Public Sector; Retail; Service Industry; and Transport, Logistics and Warehousing. The firm’s core expertise lies in discreet market mapping, targeted identification, headhunting, longlisting, and candidate engagement that delivers well-qualified shortlists for mid-management through executive-level appointments. With an in-depth understanding of many sectors and role families, KTD Associates tailors each assignment to the client’s brief, applying structured research methodologies, direct sourcing, competitive landscape analysis, and robust candidate assessment and referencing to ensure cultural and competency alignment. Acting as an extension of internal talent teams, they provide clarity on addressable talent pools, advise on search strategy and calibration, and manage outreach with professionalism and confidentiality. Their project-based research supports standalone executive searches as well as broader talent intelligence initiatives, helping clients navigate complex or niche hiring challenges with pace and precision. The firm’s award-winning reputation rests on results-oriented delivery, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to high-touch service that has earned repeat engagements across private, public, and third-sector organizations. By combining sector breadth with specialist executive research capability, KTD Associates consistently enables organizations to secure scarce, high-impact talent across critical functions.

Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsBankingInsuranceInvestment ManagementHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticals

HQHarrogate, United Kingdom

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