Business Details
30 Years
experience
Your Trusted Recruitment Partner in Staffordshire & Cheshire
Established in 1996, Pps4jobs has built a reputation as a trusted recruitment partner specialising in connecting businesses with skilled professionals across Staffordshire and Cheshire. Our approach combines detailed job and skills analysis with decades of industry experience, ensuring precise matches between clients and candidates. With expertise in sectors including Driving & Logistics, Industrial & Manufacturing, and Professional & Office roles, we prioritise integrity, professionalism, and consistency in every placement.Our team of seasoned consultants, supported by robust compliance frameworks and innovative technology, delivers tailored recruitment solutions that drive business growth and career development. Recognised for our ethical practices and client-centric ethos, we maintain long-term relationships with both employers and candidates, underpinned by accreditations from organisations such as Logistics UK and the Recruitment & Employment Confederation.
Services
Driving Recruitment
Warehouse Staffing
Industrial Placement
Professional Recruitment
Compliance Management
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We implement a patented process for candidate-job matching through detailed skills analysis
- Our team includes consultants with over 30 years' experience in transport and logistics recruitment
- We guarantee compliance with Working Time Directive and health & safety regulations
- Our 24/7 payroll support ensures accurate weekly payments for temporary workers
- We offer sector-specific expertise across 4 key industries with dedicated regional managers
Associations and certifications
- Logistics UK
- Recruitment & Employment Confederation
- Responsible Recruitment Toolkit Organisation
- Trusted Compliance
What people say
Exceptional communication
Excellent quality
Professional service
Reliable service
Trusted team
Services
Driving Recruitment
Specialist recruitment for transport and logistics sectors including HGV drivers, 3.5t/7.5t drivers, and forklift operators. We ensure full compliance with Working Time Directives and driver qualification standards. Our candidates undergo rigorous background checks and skills assessments to meet industry-specific requirements.
Industrial Placement
Connecting manufacturers with skilled operatives for assembly, production, and engineering roles. We specialise in matching technical expertise with operational needs across long-term contracts and temporary assignments. Our candidates receive ongoing training and compliance certifications.
Warehouse Staffing
Supplying trained warehouse operatives for order picking, packing, and inventory management roles. We provide both temporary and permanent staff with proven experience in fast-paced distribution environments. All candidates meet health and safety compliance standards.
Professional Recruitment
Matching qualified professionals to administrative, finance, and management roles. Our services cover payroll clerks, accountants, project managers, and operations directors. We conduct thorough reference checks and skills verification for all placements.
Compliance Management
Ensuring full adherence to recruitment legislation through rigorous candidate vetting and documentation processes. Our compliance team maintains records for driver CPC, health and safety certifications, and employment eligibility checks.
People
Jonathon Harper
Managing Director
With nearly 30 years in recruitment, Jonathon founded Pps4jobs in 1996. He prioritises placing the right candidates over quick fills, maintaining client relationships since the company's inception through integrity-driven practices.
Sandra Fleming
Recruitment Consultant
Specialising in permanent placements across technical and professional sectors, Sandra brings 30 years of talent acquisition experience. She focuses on understanding business cultures to deliver long-term staffing solutions that drive organisational success.
John Simpson
Compliance Manager
With 30+ years in transport logistics, John ensures driver compliance with CPC, IOSH, and NEBOSH standards. His expertise in audits and incident investigations maintains Premier Placement's reputation as a leading supplier of quality drivers.
Simon Arnold
Operations Manager
Managing industrial and driving divisions since 2016, Simon develops recruitment services while mentoring consultants. His focus on integrity and consistent excellence has strengthened client relationships across the region.
Craig Hammersley
Industrial Regional Manager
With over 20 years in recruitment, Craig specialises in detailed candidate assessment through skills testing and character evaluation. His commitment to integrity ensures lasting business relationships and repeat client engagements.
Questions
What sectors does Premier Placement Services specialise in?
We specialise in Driving & Logistics, Industrial & Manufacturing, Warehouse & Distribution, and Professional & Office sectors across Staffordshire and Cheshire.
How does Premier Placement ensure candidate quality?
We use detailed interviewing, skills testing, character assessment, and reference checks to ensure candidates meet both technical requirements and cultural fit.
Do you offer temporary to permanent placements?
Yes, we offer 12-week trial periods allowing businesses to assess candidates before permanent hiring decisions.
What compliance standards do you follow?
We adhere to Working Time Directives, maintain driver CPC certifications, and hold accreditations from Logistics UK and the Recruitment & Employment Confederation.
How quickly can you fill urgent vacancies?
Our established candidate network enables immediate starts for many roles, with same-day placements available for pre-vetted positions.
What support do you provide after placement?
We offer ongoing account management, payroll support, compliance monitoring, and career development guidance for both clients and candidates.
