Thursday, 09 February 2012

Recruiter
Drivers

  • Extrastaff sees sales rise

    Thu, 21 Oct 2010

    Driving and industrial staffing specialist Extrastaff has seen a 39.% rise in sales on last year, according to interim results for H1 2010.

  • Contracts: Adecco agrees Dixons deal

    Wed, 20 Oct 2010

    Recruitment giant Adecco’s Newark branch has agreed a contract with retailer Dixons Retail to manage the supply of industrial temporary workers its national distribution centre.

  • Contracts: The Best Connection Group lands Airlinks deal

    Thu, 12 Aug 2010

    Flexible workforce solutions provider The Best Connection Group has agreed a deal with the airport division of National Express, Airlinks, to recruit drivers and support staff for BAA’s temporary transport service between the North and South Terminals at Gatwick Airport.

  • Appointments: Forde Recruitment appoints new manager

    Fri, 9 Apr 2010

    Multi-sector recruiter Forde Recruitment has appointed Shakela Needham as manager of its driving and industrial divisions.She will be helped by Jocelyn Pinder as a consultant for the firm’s industrial division.

  • Turnover up at Transline-Resource

    Thu, 18 Feb 2010

    Driver and industrial recruitment firm Transline-Resource recorded a 50% increase in turnover in 2009.The firm’s results show that turnover jumped from £16.9m to £25.4m, while profits were up over 300% to £1m.

  • Driver Hire introduces free training

    Mon, 4 Jan 2010

    Transport and logistics recruiter Driver Hire is to introduce free Joint Approvals Unit for Periodic Training (JAUPT) approved Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) training this month.Customers will also benefit from its new system of training credits as, following the launch of Driver Hire’s CPC training, every shift booked by customers in January will contribute to free or discounted training.

  • New contracts for Transline

    Thu, 12 Nov 2009

    Driving and industrial recruiter Transline-Resource has secured four new Scottish contracts in as many months.The biggest contract is with Somerfield where its industrial arm, Resource, will supply a further 25 warehouse staff daily. It has also won contracts with Palmer & Harvey, Norfolkline and its newest addition, Wincanton Morrisons, which could grow to become its biggest Scottish contract.Transline-Resource director, Mark Elms, says: “Four new contracts ...

  • Transline wins two new contracts

    Mon, 28 Sep 2009

    Driver recruitment firm Transline has won two new lead vendor contracts at Co-op Harthill and Co-op Cumbernauld.

  • Blue Arrow’s return to de Poel

    Tue, 8 Sep 2009

    Agency management firm de Poel is welcoming back driving, logistics, catering and office recruitment solutions provider Blue Arrow to its preferred agency panel.

  • Transline agrees Sainsbury’s contract

    Fri, 4 Sep 2009

    Driving recruiter Transline has agreed a master vendor contract to provide Wincanton Sainsburys at Feltham with full driver requirements.Transline’s onsite office will be led by Stacy Goodenough, who will be solely responsible for recruiting and managing all of Sainsburys Feltham’s driver needs, including the management of second tier drivers from rival agencies.

  • Driving agencies investigated by government

    Fri, 5 Jun 2009

    Eighteen agencies supplying drivers to businesses in the West Midlands have been warned that they are failing to comply with the law and could face prosecution if they don’t change their ways, according to a government statement. Further action is being considered “in a number of cases”, the statement said.