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Your Trusted Recruitment Partner in Motherwell
Established in 1996, Proactive Recruitment has built a reputation for delivering high-quality temporary and permanent staffing solutions across Scotland's Central Belt. Our expertise lies in matching businesses with skilled professionals in the Distribution, Logistics, and related industries, supported by a team with over 30 years of combined recruitment experience. We prioritise quality and integrity, fostering long-term relationships with clients and candidates through transparent communication and tailored service. Our commitment to understanding both employer requirements and candidate aspirations ensures we deliver placements that align with operational needs and career goals.

With a proven track record of serving clients for over two decades, we combine industry knowledge with a client-centric approach to maintain our position as a trusted recruitment partner. Our services span temporary assignments, permanent contracts, and specialist roles in sectors such as warehousing, production, and transport. Backed by positive testimonials from longstanding clients, we continue to refine our processes to meet evolving market demands while upholding our founding principles of reliability and professionalism.
Services
Temporary Staffing Permanent Recruitment Logistics Recruitment Driver Placement Warehouse Staff Solutions
Details
  • Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
  • We offer 25+ years of recruitment expertise in logistics and distribution sectors.
  • Our 24/7 service ensures urgent staffing needs are addressed promptly.
  • Specialist knowledge of Scotland's Central Belt recruitment landscape.
  • Proven track record of maintaining client relationships for over two decades.
  • Transparent communication with honest assessments of placement capabilities.
What people say
Good quality staff Very competitive rates Professional and honest Speedy reply Perfect fit
Services
Temporary Staffing
We provide skilled temporary staff for short-term operational needs across logistics, distribution, and production sectors. Our rigorous vetting ensures candidates meet industry standards and client requirements. Clients benefit from flexible solutions that adapt to fluctuating workforce demands while maintaining service quality.
Permanent Recruitment
Our permanent recruitment service identifies candidates for long-term roles, focusing on cultural fit and technical expertise. We specialise in management, sales, and operational positions within Scotland's Central Belt. Clients receive tailored support from job specification to final placement, ensuring lasting matches.
Logistics Recruitment
We source qualified professionals for logistics roles including warehouse operatives, forklift drivers, and transport coordinators. Our industry-specific knowledge ensures candidates meet safety and efficiency standards. Clients gain access to a reliable talent pool for both temporary and permanent positions.
Driver Placement
Specialist recruitment for driving roles, including HGV, LGV, and van drivers across Scotland. We verify licenses, conduct background checks, and assess driving records to ensure compliance. Clients receive dependable drivers for both short-term contracts and permanent employment.
Warehouse Staff Solutions
We supply trained warehouse staff for picking, packing, inventory management, and material handling roles. Our candidates are experienced in fast-paced environments and adhere to health and safety protocols. Clients benefit from scalable staffing solutions tailored to operational peaks and troughs.
People
Joe O'Raw
Managing Director
With over 30 years in recruitment, Joe leads Proactive Recruitment's strategic direction, ensuring adherence to quality standards and client satisfaction. His industry expertise drives long-term client relationships and business growth.
Senga Mulherin
Business Development
Senga specialises in understanding client needs and matching them with suitable candidates. Her focus on transparency and reliability has strengthened Proactive Recruitment's reputation for honest, effective staffing solutions.
Laura Pollock
Payroll
Laura manages payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing for both candidates and clients. Her attention to detail supports seamless financial administration within Proactive Recruitment's services.
Questions
What industries does Proactive Recruitment specialise in?
We focus on logistics, distribution, warehousing, production, and transport sectors across Scotland's Central Belt.
How quickly can you fill urgent staffing needs?
Our 24/7 service ensures urgent requests are actioned immediately, with experienced staff available at short notice.
Do you offer both temporary and permanent recruitment?
Yes, we provide flexible temporary assignments and permanent placement solutions tailored to client requirements.
How do you ensure candidate quality?
We conduct thorough vetting, including experience verification and compliance checks, to match candidates with job specifications.
Can I apply if my field isn't listed online?
Yes, contact us directly via phone or email to discuss your specific employment requirements and opportunities.