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Your Trusted Employment Partner in Andover
Established in 1999, Active Staff is a privately owned independent employment agency based in Andover, Hampshire. Our dedicated team specialises in connecting skilled candidates with diverse businesses across industrial, commercial, and GLAA-licensed sectors. We prioritise personal relationships, ensuring tailored recruitment solutions that meet both client and candidate needs. With a focus on compliance and industry expertise, we deliver reliable staffing services supported by 24/7 operational support.

Our commitment to quality is reflected in our long-term client partnerships and a growing database of pre-qualified professionals. We maintain adherence to all employment legislation, ensuring safe and ethical recruitment practices. Our team's passion for candidate care and client satisfaction has driven consistent growth, doubling our workforce over three years while maintaining a 'never give up' approach to service excellence.
Services
Industrial Recruitment Commercial Staffing GLAA Compliance Transport Division Candidate Training
Details
  • Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
  • We've matched candidates with employers since 1999 with proven success
  • Our consultants provide tailored recruitment solutions for specific industry needs
  • 24/7 support ensures continuous staffing coverage for urgent requirements
  • Fully compliant with GLAA licensing and employment legislation standards
  • Personalised candidate care maintains our 98% client satisfaction rate
Associations and certifications
  • Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority (GLAA)
What people say
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Services
Industrial Recruitment
We supply pre-qualified industrial workers including pickers, packers, and warehouse operatives. Our candidates undergo rigorous vetting to ensure reliability and skill alignment with manufacturing environments. Clients benefit from same-day replacements and 24/7 operational support.
Commercial Staffing
Specialising in administrative, bookkeeping, and accounting roles, we provide commercial professionals with verified credentials. Our database includes experienced personnel for both temporary and permanent placements across various business functions.
GLAA Compliance
Our Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority licensing ensures ethical staffing in agriculture, horticulture, and food processing sectors. We maintain full compliance with GLAA standards while delivering skilled workforce solutions.
Transport Division
We supply qualified drivers and logistics personnel for transport and distribution operations. Our candidates meet industry-specific requirements including HGV licenses and safety certifications for seamless workforce integration.
Candidate Training
We offer career guidance, interview preparation, and skills testing to enhance candidate employability. Our training programs focus on data entry, administration, and numeracy skills to prepare candidates for successful job placements.
People
Lisa J Armstrong
Operations Director
With over 20 years in recruitment, Lisa leads our operations team. She drives strategic growth while maintaining compliance standards across all sectors. Her leadership has doubled our team size in three years.
Questions
What sectors does Active Staff specialise in?
We specialise in industrial, commercial, and GLAA-licensed sectors including manufacturing, logistics, and office administration roles.
How do you match candidates to client needs?
We conduct detailed consultations to understand specific requirements, then use our database of pre-qualified candidates for precise role matching.
Are your services available outside regular hours?
Yes, our 24/7 support team handles urgent staffing requirements and provides after-hours assistance for temporary placements.
How does Active Staff ensure compliance?
We maintain GLAA licensing and adhere to all employment legislation through regular audits and documented compliance procedures.
Can candidates receive career support?
Yes, we offer interview preparation, skills testing, and career guidance to help candidates achieve their employment goals.