Business Details
31 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Employment Solutions in Staffordshire
Established in 1995, Direct Recruitment has built a reputation as one of Staffordshire's leading independent recruitment agencies. Our expertise spans temporary, permanent, and temp-to-permanent placements across clerical, driving, executive, industrial, and engineering sectors. With a 24/7 service model, we prioritise client relationships through rigorous candidate vetting, tailored solutions, and a commitment to long-term partnerships. Our team's industry knowledge, combined with a database of pre-screened professionals, ensures we meet urgent staffing needs while maintaining quality standards.As a REC Approved Corporate Member, we adhere to stringent recruitment practices, offering driver rescue services, licence checks, and negligence cover to enhance client trust. Over three decades, our growth through referrals reflects our dedication to transparency, reliability, and sector-specific expertise.
Services
Clerical Recruitment
Driving Staff
Executive Search
Industrial Workers
Engineering Placements
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 30 years of recruitment expertise across multiple sectors.
- Our 24/7 service ensures urgent staffing needs are met promptly.
- Extensive candidate database with rigorous pre-screening processes.
- Specialist divisions for clerical, driving, executive, and industrial roles.
- Comprehensive driver safety checks and compliance certifications.
Associations and certifications
- REC Approved Corporate Member
What people say
24/7 service reliability
Thorough candidate vetting
Sector-specific expertise
Prompt emergency placements
Long-term client trust
Services
Clerical Recruitment
Our clerical division supplies qualified secretaries, administrators, and accountants. Candidates undergo rigorous testing in software proficiency and workplace reliability. We prioritise candidates with proven track records and professional attitudes for temporary or permanent roles.
Driving Staff
We provide LGV drivers and transport professionals with DVLA-verified licences. Our 24/7 service includes driver rescue options and negligence cover. All drivers have extensive experience with major logistics firms and undergo thorough background checks.
Executive Search
Our executive division specialises in senior management and technical roles. We utilise sophisticated search capabilities to identify leaders with specific competencies. Clients benefit from discreet, tailored solutions for private, public, and not-for-profit sectors.
Industrial Workers
We supply warehouse operatives, production workers, and skilled labourers. Candidates are pre-screened for reliability and technical capabilities. Our 24/7 availability ensures urgent manufacturing and distribution staffing needs are promptly addressed.
Engineering Placements
Our engineering recruitment covers maintenance, design, and project roles. We maintain a database of certified professionals with sector-specific expertise. Clients receive candidates vetted for technical proficiency and project management capabilities.
People
Sue Frost
Operations Director
Sue Frost leads executive recruitment operations with over 20 years of sector experience. She specialises in senior management placements and maintains Direct Recruitment's founding commitment to client relationships and quality assurance.
Questions
What sectors does Direct Recruitment specialise in?
We specialise in clerical, driving, executive, industrial, and engineering sectors with dedicated divisions for each.
Do you offer 24/7 staffing solutions?
Yes, our 24/7 service provides urgent placements and maintains candidate availability during unsocial hours.
How do you vet driving candidates?
We conduct DVLA licence checks, endorsement verifications, and utilise experienced driver trainers for assessments.
What areas do you cover?
We operate across Staffordshire, Cheshire, Shropshire, Derbyshire, North and Mid Wales, and the West Midlands.
Are you REC accredited?
Yes, we are an REC Approved Corporate Member adhering to strict recruitment industry standards.
How quickly can you fill urgent roles?
Our 24/7 service and pre-screened candidate database enables rapid placements, often within hours of request.