Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Recruitment Partner in Coventry
Established in 2008, Expedient Recruitment has built a reputation as a trusted recruitment agency serving the West Midlands. With over 35 years of combined experience in industrial recruitment, our team is dedicated to providing honest, reliable, and quality local services tailored to the unique needs of our clients. We specialise in recruiting temporary and permanent staff for the warehousing, manufacturing, industrial, and logistics sectors, ensuring a perfect fit for both businesses and candidates. Our core values of integrity, diversity, and open communication guide every interaction, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and mutual respect. As members of the Association for Recruitment Consultants (ARC), we uphold the highest industry standards while continuously seeking feedback to improve our services.Our commitment to understanding workplace cultures enables us to eliminate wasted time and deliver candidates who align seamlessly with client requirements. Through initiatives like monthly site visits and a quarterly Star Employee programme, we prioritise the well-being and satisfaction of both clients and candidates. Our directors, Andrea Richards and Darren Standbridge, lead a passionate team that values transparency, community engagement, and a fun working environment. With a proven track record of supplying high-quality staff to prominent companies, we remain focused on making recruitment easier and more efficient for our clients.
Services
Temporary Staff Recruitment
Permanent Recruitment Solutions
Payroll Services
Employee Assistance Programme
Monthly Site Visits
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of combined experience in industrial recruitment.
- Our team conducts monthly site visits to ensure staff satisfaction and performance.
- We provide a bespoke induction process for all candidates.
- 80% of our candidates transition to permanent roles with clients.
- We are members of the Association for Recruitment Consultants (ARC).
Associations and certifications
- Association for Recruitment Consultants (ARC)
What people say
Professional and reliable
Understand business culture
Excellent industry knowledge
Hassle-free service
Integral part of our business
Services
Temporary Staff Recruitment
Expedient Recruitment specialises in supplying high-quality temporary staff for the industrial, warehousing, and logistics sectors. Our rigorous vetting process ensures candidates are fully briefed and aligned with client requirements. Clients benefit from rapid deployment of skilled workers without compromising on quality or suitability.
Permanent Recruitment Solutions
We identify and place permanent candidates who align with a client's culture and operational goals. Our deep industry knowledge ensures long-term matches, with 80% of candidates transitioning to permanent roles. This service reduces turnover and enhances team stability for businesses.
Employee Assistance Programme
Expedient offers a free employee assistance programme providing expert consultation for personal or professional issues. This initiative supports staff well-being, improves retention, and ensures candidates feel valued beyond their roles, fostering loyalty and job satisfaction.
Monthly Site Visits
Our team conducts monthly site visits to address staff concerns and ensure smooth integration. This proactive approach resolves issues early, maintains high performance, and strengthens relationships between clients, candidates, and our agency.
Payroll Services
We manage payroll and administrative tasks for temporary and permanent staff, ensuring compliance and accuracy. This service streamlines operations for clients, allowing them to focus on core business activities while we handle logistical details.
People
Andrea Richards
Director
With over 35 years of combined experience in industrial recruitment, Andrea co-founded Expedient Recruitment in 2008. She prioritises honesty, client relationships, and a passion for making recruitment easier. Andrea actively promotes a positive workplace culture.
Darren Standbridge
Director
Darren brings extensive recruitment expertise and community-focused values to Expedient Recruitment. He leads a team committed to transparency and quality service, balancing business growth with local voluntary work and a strong emphasis on staff well-being.
Kat Reinok
Senior Consultant
Kat has over five years of recruitment experience and plays a key role in client relations. Her dedication to continuous learning and supportive approach has made her an integral part of the Expedient team since joining in 2015.
Shanley Howe
Senior Consultant
Starting as a temporary administrator, Shanley transitioned to recruitment and now leverages her five years of experience to offer fresh perspectives. She values the Expedient team's collaborative environment and commitment to professional growth.
Iwona Sztark
Senior Consultant
Iwona joined Expedient in 2018, bringing eight years of recruitment expertise. Her focus on quality service and personal development has strengthened client relationships. She balances her professional role with a passion for travel and outdoor activities.
Questions
What industries does Expedient Recruitment specialise in?
We specialise in industrial, warehousing, manufacturing, and logistics sectors across the West Midlands.
How does Expedient ensure candidates match client needs?
We conduct thorough briefings, site visits, and monthly check-ins to align candidates with workplace culture and operational requirements.
Are Expedient Recruitment's services available in Birmingham?
Yes, we serve clients and candidates throughout the West Midlands, including Birmingham and Coventry.
What support do you offer to temporary staff?
Our employee assistance programme and monthly site visits ensure ongoing support, feedback, and issue resolution for all staff.
How can I submit feedback about a candidate?
We proactively request feedback during monthly visits and after placements to continuously improve our service quality.
Reviews (5)
Shafqat Saleem
Dec 25, 2020
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A very reliable and dedicated agency. Who have a wonderful group of people working for you. I have been with them for almost 18 months, I never once had an issue about anything, and even if i did they would always sort it out as quick as possible. I could easily contact them and get my messages across whenever. Highly recommend!!
Ella Star
Dec 25, 2020
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Amazing and highly professional team, especially Natalia and the rest of the people I dealt with. Would definitely recommend this recruitment agency.
William French
Nov 03, 2020
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Excellent recruitment agency, staff are so pleasant and very helpful in getting employment. No problems
Adam Chowanski
Oct 29, 2020
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What an absolute gem this agency is! Excellent, professional and friendly staff. You'll not find any disappointment here
Lukas K.
Sep 26, 2020
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I am glad to give you my positive review after 7 months of the happy continuous employment - I had no delays of payment, all wishes have been coming true one by one not only fast and succesfully but also ... well that is a secret and I cannot tell you guys 'bout that, but there is couple of positives you gonna be surprised and very pleased with. ...starting with the way They treat You for the whole period of your employment
