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DIRECT Staffing Solutions, LLC logo

DIRECT Staffing Solutions, LLC

Direct Staffing Solutions, LLC is a specialized staffing and recruiting partner that helps employers grow one employee at a time across manufacturing, engineering, professional, and IT disciplines. With more than 21 years of industry experience, the firm combines local and national sourcing through established associations and networks to uncover hard‑to‑find talent, then applies a rigorous screening methodology that includes structured recruitment interviews, skills assessment, qualification verification, and reference checks upon request. After a thorough requirements intake, clients receive concise candidate summaries that streamline hiring manager review and reduce screening time, backed by a candidate guarantee designed to ensure long‑term fit. Direct Staffing Solutions supports critical functions in Engineering Design & Program Management, Quality & Manufacturing, Professional, and IT, engaging talent ranging from CAD designers, product and launch engineers, GD&T specialists, FEA engineers, electrical and electronic software engineers, design release engineers, project and program managers, and engineering leaders to directors of operations and manufacturing, plant managers, EHS leaders, supplier quality and advanced quality engineers, manufacturing process engineers, weld and tool & die engineers, controls engineers, CMM and CNC programmers, mechanics and service technicians, and maintenance professionals. On the professional and corporate side, the team recruits director and VP level leaders, C‑suite executives, HR, purchasing and supply chain professionals, finance controllers, accounts payable and receivable specialists, sales account managers, marketing managers, business operations staff, recruiters, and branch managers. In technology, its reach spans VP of IT, IT managers, system administrators, developers, SAP consultants, architects, web and application developers, DBAs, data modelers, system and business analysts. Whether a client needs executive leadership, specialized white‑collar engineers, or hands‑on blue‑collar technical talent, Direct Staffing Solutions delivers targeted, pre‑vetted candidates with speed and precision, aligning career motivations with client requirements to drive retention and performance.
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Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingAutomotiveIndustrial MachinerySoftware DevelopmentEngineeringIndustrial & ManufacturingTechnology & Digital
2-10
HQWashington, United States
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Allai Talent

Allai Talent is a North America–focused executive search and talent advisory firm based in Victoria, BC, specializing in executive search, leadership assessment, and outplacement for organizations that want to hire and develop great leaders. The firm partners closely with clients to understand culture, values, and performance expectations, then identifies and evaluates leaders who combine the right skills, experience, and personality fit to drive sustainable business impact. Drawing on more than 20 years in recruitment and executive search, Allai Talent’s team has completed 700+ placements, brings 18 years of experience in leadership assessment and 4 years in outplacement programs, and operates across borders, having sourced candidates from 14+ countries with placements spanning 7+ countries. Their commitment to listening, building long-lasting relationships, and delivering on promises is matched by a strong focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Sector strengths include manufacturing and construction, as reflected in President Kael Campbell’s track record helping companies in those industries build the teams they need to serve customers and grow; broader team experience also extends to heavy equipment and exposure to hospitality, retail, and consumer environments. Executive Search solutions emphasize cultural alignment and leadership effectiveness; Leadership Assessment services rigorously evaluate potential, performance, and fit to inform selection and development decisions; and Outplacement programs support employees affected by redundancy with smooth, supportive career transitions. The team speaks five languages and operates with the responsiveness and clarity of a boutique partner, sharing practical insights through their blog and the Executive Alerts newsletter while leveraging proven methods such as structured interviewing and evidence-based assessments. Led by President Kael Campbell, General Manager Nick Hamer, Recruitment Manager Lead Claudia Bravo, and supported by an EOS Coach, Allai Talent serves clients across North America from its Victoria, BC base, acting as a strategic partner for organizations seeking to upgrade leadership capability and achieve measurable hiring outcomes.
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Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentSOW/ProjectsIndustrial MachineryIndustrial AutomationConstructionSenior ExecutivesIndustrial & ManufacturingEngineering
2-10
HQVictoria, Canada
Argentus Supply Chain Recruiting logo

Argentus Supply Chain Recruiting

Argentus Supply Chain Recruiting is a Canadian boutique recruitment firm dedicated exclusively to Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Logistics, Operations, and Planning, and for more than 20 years has been the partner of choice for companies seeking high-impact talent from sole contributors through to the executive suite. Known for its deep specialization and market intelligence, Argentus combines an award-winning Executive Search capability with permanent recruitment and contract (contingent) staffing to help organizations build and scale high-performing teams, drawing on a cultivated network of strategic, largely passive candidates who are too busy excelling at their roles to respond to job postings. Led by founder and President Bronwen Hann, recognized among Supply Chain Canada’s 100 Most Influential Women in Supply Chain, and COO and Executive Search leader Justin MacGregor, the firm delivers a boutique, high-touch experience grounded in speed, precision, and an authentic understanding of functional requirements and organizational culture. Argentus supports clients across industries where supply chain is mission-critical—manufacturing, consumer goods, technology, retail, transportation and logistics, public sector and more—and has partnered with notable organizations such as Walmart, TELUS, KPMG, Canada Post, and McCain. Beyond search delivery, Argentus contributes to the community through its long-running blog and Market Watch newsletter, offering salary insights, hiring trends, and practical guidance for candidates and hiring managers on topics ranging from contract staffing best practices to career strategy and interview preparation. Testimonials from senior leaders consistently highlight Argentus’ ability to quickly present qualified talent, challenge assumptions to achieve better outcomes, and manage transparent, communicative processes that result in durable hires. Whether organizations need a visionary executive, a procurement change agent, a logistics optimizer, or interim capacity to drive a transformation, Argentus brings fierce focus, tenacity, and unmatched supply chain expertise to every engagement.
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Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingSupply Chain ManagementWarehousingDistributionSenior ExecutivesTransportation & LogisticsIndustrial & Manufacturing
2-10
HQToronto, Canada
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Advance Staff Recruitment

Advance Staff Recruitment is a national, multi-sector staffing partner focused on connecting reliable talent with employers across transport, industrial, trades, and office leadership functions. Prominently advertising HGV driving jobs, warehouse roles, trades and labour opportunities, and executive appointments, the business supports both candidate career goals and client workforce needs through a streamlined, technology-enabled process. Its dedicated Driving Team engages a broad network of transport clients to place professional drivers, while its Industrial Team covers warehouse and general industrial roles, ensuring rapid mobilisation and dependable shift coverage. Complementing high-volume and shift-based operations, the firm also delivers permanent recruitment solutions for skilled trades and white-collar professionals, including executive-level hires. Candidates benefit from a simple online registration that accelerates onboarding and job matching, helping them get to work quickly with clear communication and ongoing support. Clients gain access to a responsive talent pipeline for temporary, contract, and permanent hiring, underpinned by consistent service standards designed to improve fill rates and retention while reducing time-to-hire. As a GDPR-aware recruiter, Advance Staff Recruitment emphasises secure handling of personal information and transparent data practices, aligning with UK compliance expectations. The company’s proposition is built on sector know-how, practical delivery, and nationwide reach, enabling it to serve logistics operations, warehouses and distribution centres, construction and trades environments, and corporate functions that require experienced managers and executives. Whether scaling a flexible workforce for peak demand, backfilling critical roles, or conducting targeted searches for permanent hires, Advance Staff Recruitment works to match the right people to the right opportunities and provide employers with an adaptable, outcomes-focused service.
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Temporary StaffingPermanent RecruitmentContract StaffingSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & AviationIndustrial MachineryChemical ManufacturingElectrical Engineering
11-50
HQUnited Kingdom
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Potentia Search

Potentia Search is a specialist executive recruitment firm focused on delivering precise, efficient talent solutions for leadership and hard-to-find specialist roles across global markets. Built with executive delivery at its core, the firm partners with start-ups, scaling SMEs, private equity and venture-backed innovators, and multinational enterprises, acting as an extension of each client’s brand to secure culturally aligned and strategically relevant hires. Potentia’s consultants operate in clearly defined verticals essential to modern society, including Flavours & Ingredients, Food Technology & Nutraceuticals, Food & Beverage, Personal Care & Fragrance, Life Sciences, Animal Health & Nutrition, Packaging, Building Materials, Water & Wastewater, Environmental Services, Logistics, and Automation. Their search methodology blends deep market mapping with rigorous assessment to produce curated shortlists on agreed timelines, supported by comprehensive notes that explain fit and context. Whether engaged for a discreet senior mandate or a visible growth hire, they prioritize transparency, accountability, integrity, and simplicity, providing clients with clear process plans, pipeline visibility, and data-driven advice on job design and market conditions. Recent assignments span commercial, technical, operations, and corporate functions, such as Regional Sales Manager, Vice President of Transportation, Remediation Project Manager, Chief Commercial Officer, Account Manager, Senior Bioinformatics Engineer, Plant Manager, and Marketing Specialist, evidencing breadth from executive leadership to niche scientific and industrial skill sets. With retained executive search for pivotal roles and contingent solutions where appropriate, Potentia leverages extensive, continuously expanding networks to surface candidates often unseen by generalist recruiters. Their sector-led team structure ensures conversations are informed by industry nuance, from regulatory and R&D considerations in life sciences to go-to-market dynamics in ingredients, packaging, and building materials, and the compliance and infrastructure demands of water and environmental services. The result is a trusted, long-term partnership approach that consistently aligns talent strategy with business outcomes.
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Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentRPOFarmingFood ProcessingFishing & AquacultureHospital & Health Care (Nursing)PhysiciansPharmaceuticals
11-50
HQLeeds, United Kingdom
Yorkshire Precision Recruitment - Engineering & Technical Specialists logo

Yorkshire Precision Recruitment - Engineering & Technical Specialists

Yorkshire Precision Recruitment is a no-nonsense, specialist engineering recruitment partner headquartered in Leeds and focused on serving employers and candidates across Yorkshire and the UK. Built by people who understand the sector, the firm connects mechanical, electrical, design, maintenance, manufacturing, production, process, civil, structural, environmental, and geotechnical professionals with organizations delivering complex operations and major infrastructure programmes. Combining local market insight with technical precision, Yorkshire Precision delivers fast, accurate shortlists without sacrificing cultural alignment, drawing on active and passive talent networks to meet hiring needs at pace. Beyond day-to-day vacancies, the team supports programme leaders in energy, water, utilities, and broader engineering with workforce planning that aligns hiring to delivery milestones, informed by frameworks such as RIIO-T3, PR24, and Ofgem’s RIIO-3. Services span permanent recruitment, targeted search for critical and leadership roles, and flexible contract solutions for project surge needs, underpinned by role-level demand forecasting, early-career pipeline design with colleges and universities, and cross-sector reskilling from adjacent domains like rail, oil and gas, and manufacturing. The firm integrates inclusion-first hiring practices to broaden access to skilled talent and improve retention, while advising alliance and supply chain partners on consistent workforce standards to reduce churn. Whether building out manufacturing and process teams, appointing civil and structural specialists, or sourcing high-demand utility and environmental skills such as HV, MCERTS, and carbon expertise, Yorkshire Precision acts as a partnership-driven extension of its clients’ teams. With an emphasis on speed with accuracy, transparent communication, and long-term relationships, it helps employers de-risk delivery, future-proof capability, and give engineering professionals access to meaningful, career-advancing opportunities across Yorkshire’s dynamic industrial and infrastructure landscape.
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Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseEnvironmental ServicesWater ManagementUtilities
2-10
HQLeeds, United Kingdom
WorkTool logo

WorkTool

WorkTool is a UK recruitment technology platform built to streamline how agencies and recruiters discover, engage, and hire blue‑collar talent across the construction, warehouse, and industrial sectors. Centered on a live, real‑time candidate database, the platform lets workers set and update their current working status using a distinctive traffic light system, so recruiters can immediately see who is available now, open to new opportunities, or unavailable for work. Candidates create detailed profiles in minutes, specifying job preferences, uploading CVs, and adding cards and qualifications such as CSCS, alongside the distance they are willing to travel; their contact details become visible to recruiters only when they indicate availability or interest. For recruiters, WorkTool provides powerful search and filtering by job title/trade, job preferences (for example, domestic versus commercial work), qualifications and cards, and geography across the UK, with instant access to CVs and the ability to build personalized shortlists of preferred workers. The platform also includes a job board featuring current openings from multiple agencies and tools to post adverts and send push notifications, helping teams fill urgent vacancies faster with candidates who have proactively signaled readiness. Built by Freelance Trades & Labour consultants who understand the realities of short‑notice hiring and compliance in field‑based work, WorkTool focuses on accelerating time‑to‑fill while improving match quality for both immediate assignments and longer projects common in construction and warehousing. Changes that candidates make on the mobile app or website sync instantly to the database, ensuring recruiters always act on up‑to‑date information. With an emphasis on usability and speed, and availability on both Apple and Android devices, WorkTool positions itself as the UK’s only real‑time database showing each candidate’s working status, giving agencies a practical advantage in sourcing skilled trades and industrial workers at pace.
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Temporary StaffingContract StaffingPayrolling/EORResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstructionSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & Aviation
2-10
HQLeeds, United Kingdom
ThreeLinx Search logo

ThreeLinx Search

ThreeLinx Search is a Toronto-based recruitment firm specializing in supply chain and procurement talent across Canada and the United States, combining deep functional expertise with a research-driven, relationship-led approach. Founded and led by industry veterans Rosanna Palermo, Adele Casciaro, and Sam Manna, the team brings over two decades of specialized experience and an extensive network of active and passive candidates engaged through trusted relationships and professional affiliations such as APICS, CSCMP, and CPIM. ThreeLinx delivers end-to-end hiring solutions spanning executive and retained search for critical leadership roles, contingency/permanent recruitment for professional and management positions, and contingent/consulting support to address project-based needs. The firm’s expertise covers the full breadth of the supply chain and procurement value chain, including strategic sourcing, category management, contract and vendor management, procurement analytics, operations and production management, logistics and transportation, warehousing and inventory, customs, Lean Six Sigma, e-commerce, demand/supply/materials planning, S&OP, forecasting, IBP, replenishment, order fulfillment, data and analytics, production planning and scheduling, as well as technology-enabled transformation encompassing ERP/MRP implementations, continuous improvement, and industrial engineering. ThreeLinx partners with organizations from high-growth startups to Fortune 500 enterprises and the public sector, serving industries such as healthcare and pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, consumer goods, retail and e-commerce, financial services, technology and electronics, aerospace and defense, oil, gas and mining, manufacturing and industrial, automotive, and transportation and distribution/3PL. Through its FastLinx Workforce partnership with Helpfast Personnel Inc., the firm also extends seamless workforce solutions for warehousing, logistics, transportation, operations support, and skilled trades, including temporary, temp-to-perm, and payrolling/EOR services backed by rigorous vetting, safety training, and benefits. By aligning talent strategy with business goals, ThreeLinx streamlines hiring cycles, strengthens pipelines, and delivers high-impact, lasting placements that keep North American and global supply chains moving.
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Exec Search & Interim MgmtPermanent RecruitmentPayrolling/EORSupply Chain ManagementWarehousingDistributionTransportation & LogisticsIndustrial & ManufacturingSenior Executives
2-10
HQToronto, Canada
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West Riding Recruitment

West Riding Recruitment is an independently owned recruitment agency headquartered in the heart of Wakefield and serving employers and job seekers across West Yorkshire and beyond, including Leeds, Doncaster, Pontefract and surrounding areas. Founded on more than fifteen years of industry experience, the firm was created to deliver a straightforward, honest and reliable service that removes unnecessary complexity from hiring. West Riding Recruitment supports clients with permanent, temporary and contract solutions across a focused set of sectors: Warehousing and Manufacturing, Engineering, IT and Telecoms, Commercial and Sales, and Logistics/Driving. Their consultants take time at the outset to understand both the technical requirements and the cultural fit needed for each role, enabling truly bespoke shortlists and faster, more cost-effective outcomes than typical high street models. Candidate care is equally central: applicants receive guidance throughout the process, including interview packs and out-of-hours availability for feedback or advice, while pay rates are benchmarked to be competitive for each assignment. Compliance and quality underpin every placement, with thorough vetting of right-to-work documentation and role-specific licences or certifications as needed. The team’s combined background—spanning decades in recruitment and hands-on experience on the client side—means they appreciate the pressures of filling roles quickly without compromising standards, whether the need is for a single short-term worker or a strategically important permanent hire. By maintaining strong local networks and sector knowledge, West Riding Recruitment consistently matches warehouse operatives, drivers, skilled trades, engineers, office and sales professionals, and IT and telecoms specialists to businesses ranging from SMEs to larger regional operations. The result is a dependable, personal partnership for clients and candidates alike, built on responsiveness, transparency and long-term relationships.
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Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseTelecomSupply Chain ManagementFreight Forwarding
2-10
HQWakefield, United Kingdom
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Wel Group

Wel Group is a Yorkshire-based recruitment consultancy headquartered in Halifax that specialises in connecting dependable talent with leading employers across the manufacturing and distribution ecosystem. Serving clients throughout the UK, the firm focuses on warehouse and distribution, production and manufacturing, engineering, and logistics, alongside commercial functions such as sales, business support, and marketing. Backed by more than 30 years of combined industry experience, Wel Group blends an honest, consultative approach with deep sector knowledge to tailor each search around a client’s operating model, values, and long-term goals. Its service portfolio spans fast, flexible temporary staffing to cover peak periods or absences; temp-to-perm solutions that enable a structured 12‑week assessment before conversion; and rigorous permanent hiring that taps both active candidates and headhunted passive talent. For organisations seeking scale and efficiency, Wel Group provides RPO support, managing all or part of the recruitment process to improve speed, cost, and candidate experience, and it also undertakes retained searches for business‑critical roles where dedicated resource and priority delivery are essential. Clients value the team’s responsiveness and on‑site partnership, noting short‑notice fulfilment, careful role scoping, and strong conversions from agency to permanent employment. Candidates benefit from transparent guidance and market insight across entry-level through director appointments, with tailored coaching to align individual aspirations to employers that offer progression and cultural fit. Eschewing a reliance on job boards, Wel Group leverages its network, targeted outreach, and market mapping to deliver dependable shortlists across blue-collar operations, technical engineering, and white‑collar commercial teams. Rooted in Yorkshire yet active nationally, the consultancy’s ethos is simple: build long‑term relationships, act with integrity, and deliver recruitment that stands up in the real world of shift patterns, service levels, and production deadlines—recruitment, done WEL.
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Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingRPOAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseAirlines & AviationMaritimeRailroad
2-10
HQHalifax, United Kingdom

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