Business Details
12 Years
experience
Veteran Recruitment Specialists UK
RecruitME was established in 2014 by military veterans Chris Buck and Howard Rudder, combining over 25 years of recruitment and HR expertise. We specialise in connecting ex-military and ex-uniformed service personnel with employers across the Midlands and East of England, including Grantham, Nottingham, Leicester, Peterborough, Lincoln, and Norwich. Our team, all part of the Armed Forces Community, understands industry challenges from new technology adoption to skills gaps.We pride ourselves on service delivery, having placed over 500 veterans while maintaining a culture of unity and collaboration. Our consultants combine professional excellence with personal integrity, ensuring tailored recruitment solutions for both clients and candidates. With Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award recognition, we remain committed to bridging the transition gap between military service and civilian careers.
Services
Ex Forces Recruitment
Engineering Recruitment
Executive Search
HR Recruitment
Supply Chain Recruitment
Blue Light Recruitment
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- 25+ years combined military and recruitment experience
- Cover Midlands and East of England regions comprehensively
- Specialise in ex-forces transitions to civilian roles
- Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award accredited recruiters
- Proven track record placing 500+ veterans since 2014
Associations and certifications
- Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award
What people say
Tremendous assistance
Exceptional service delivery
Top-quality candidates
Professional and knowledgeable
Highly recommend
Services
Ex Forces Recruitment
Specialist recruitment service connecting ex-military personnel with civilian employers. We leverage deep sector knowledge and veteran networks to match transferable skills with business needs. Our process ensures smooth transitions while maintaining quality standards.
Engineering Recruitment
Targeted engineering talent acquisition covering mechanical, electrical, and industrial sectors. We identify professionals with precision engineering backgrounds and project management capabilities for manufacturing and infrastructure roles.
Executive Search
Strategic senior-level recruitment focusing on C-suite and director positions. Our approach combines industry expertise with rigorous candidate assessment to find visionary leaders aligned with organisational culture.
HR Recruitment
Specialist human resources recruitment across all levels from advisors to directors. We source professionals with expertise in employment law, talent development, and strategic workforce planning for diverse industries.
Supply Chain Recruitment
Comprehensive supply chain talent solutions including procurement, logistics, and operations roles. Our candidates bring inventory management expertise and process optimisation experience to manufacturing and distribution sectors.
People
Chris Buck
Director
Co-founder and director with military background and 25+ years recruitment expertise. Specialises in strategic HR solutions and business growth leadership.
Howard Rudder
Director
Co-founder and director with Royal Navy experience. Focuses on engineering recruitment and veteran transition programs with deep industry knowledge.
Michael Fletcher
Recruitment Consultant
Specialist in ex-forces placements with particular expertise in connecting military candidates with manufacturing sector opportunities.
Devon Low
Social & Marketing Executive
Marketing lead responsible for employer branding campaigns and veteran outreach initiatives that enhance recruitment pipeline visibility.
Jack Dunn
Recruitment Consultant
Emerging talent specialist focusing on early-career transitions from military service to commercial roles across multiple industry sectors.
Questions
What areas do you cover for recruitment services?
We operate across the Midlands and East of England, including Grantham, Nottingham, Leicester, Peterborough, Lincoln, and Norwich.
Do you specialise in specific industry sectors?
Yes, we focus on ex-military transitions, engineering, executive leadership, HR, and supply chain roles with supporting blue light recruitment.
How do you support veteran job seekers?
We provide tailored CV translation, interview preparation, and career transition guidance to maximise civilian employment opportunities.
What makes your agency different from others?
Our veteran-owned team combines military understanding with recruitment expertise, holding Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award accreditation.
Can you help with urgent recruitment needs?
We prioritise timely delivery while maintaining quality standards, with proven capability in fast-track placements for critical roles.
How do you ensure candidate quality?
We conduct thorough assessments of technical skills and cultural fit, leveraging sector-specific knowledge to match requirements precisely.
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