Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Recruitment Partner Since 1999
At Proactive Personnel, we have been connecting exceptional candidates with outstanding job opportunities since 1999. Our 12 branches across Shropshire, the West Midlands, and the North West are staffed by consultants who specialise in understanding both candidate aspirations and employer needs. With over 120 team members, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions across industrial, office, construction, automotive, and transport sectors.Our values of quality, ethical practice, and partnership guide every placement, ensuring compliance with Agency Workers Regulations and certifications from bodies like the REC and Sedex. We prioritise long-term relationships, offering permanent, temporary, and temp-to-perm placements while maintaining a candidate-centric approach that has earned us trusted industry recognition.
Services
Industrial Recruitment
Office Recruitment
Construction Recruitment
Automotive Recruitment
Transport & Logistics
Temp-to-Perm Solutions
Workforce Management
Career Guidance
CV Support
Employer Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of recruitment expertise across multiple sectors
- 12 UK branches with local market knowledge
- Ethical recruitment practices with industry certifications
- Tailored solutions for temporary, permanent, and high-volume hiring
- Proven track record with 1000+ successful placements annually
Associations and certifications
- REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation)
- ALP (Association of Labour Providers)
- Sedex Certified
- FCSA Recruiter Partners
- GLAA Licensed
What people say
Excellent service
Professional consultants
Quick placements
Tailored support
Trusted partner
Services
Industrial Recruitment
We specialise in placing skilled workers in warehousing, manufacturing, and distribution roles. Our rigorous screening ensures candidates meet safety and efficiency standards. Clients benefit from our deep sector knowledge and access to both temporary and permanent talent pools.
Office Recruitment
From entry-level clerical roles to senior management positions, we supply qualified office professionals. Our consultants understand the specific requirements of administrative, finance, and customer service roles across various industries.
Construction Recruitment
We provide certified tradespeople for residential and infrastructure projects. Our database includes electricians, plumbers, and site managers with verified qualifications, ensuring compliance with industry safety regulations and project timelines.
Automotive Recruitment
Specialising in HGV technicians and automotive engineers, we connect garages and fleet operators with qualified mechanics. Our candidates undergo technical assessments to guarantee expertise in commercial vehicle maintenance and repair.
Temp-to-Perm Solutions
This service allows employers to evaluate candidates in real work environments before committing to permanent hires. We manage payroll and compliance during the temporary phase, reducing risk for both parties.
Questions
How do I register with Proactive Personnel as a job seeker?
Visit your local branch with ID documents or complete our online registration form to create your profile.
What sectors does Proactive Personnel recruit for?
We specialise in industrial, office, construction, automotive, and transport & logistics sectors.
Are temporary workers entitled to pensions?
Yes, eligible temps receive automatic enrollment in the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) pension scheme.
How quickly do you pay temporary workers?
Weekly payments are made one week in arrears via direct bank transfer.
Do you charge job seekers for your services?
No, our services are completely free for candidates seeking temporary or permanent roles.
Can employers request specific candidate screening tests?
Yes, we offer skills assessments and technical evaluations tailored to your industry requirements.