The Advantages of Using Warehouse Temp Agencies

The demand for warehouse workers will continue to grow as online shopping becomes more commonplace. Keeping up with staffing needs or seasonal demands can take a toll on hiring managers. Fortunately, warehouse temp agencies are here to help companies fill important roles and keep up with their productivity needs. Working with temp agencies can help you fill seasonal or short-term work needs, save money, and find potential long-term employees. To learn more about what First Team Staffing can do for your warehouse needs, read on. 

An Easy Solution for Short-Term or Seasonal Work

When a warehouse is running smoothly and filling numerous orders, an unexpected leave of absence from an employee can throw a wrench into your productivity. Instead of spending weeks posting the job position, reviewing resumes, and holding interviews, warehouse temp agencies can help you fill short-term positions quickly. 

In addition to reducing the hiring timeline, staffing agencies want to place the right candidates with the company that suits their skills. The staffing agency will try to find excellent candidates from which you can choose. If the warehouse temp you select doesn’t work out, the staffing agency will take care of replacing that employee with a better fit. 

Cost-Effectiveness

For a business, time is money. When you have to spend weeks on hiring new employees, you lose out on potential productivity. Warehouse temp agencies can handle all of the hiring needs, from background checks to reviewing resumes and conducting interviews, so you can focus on the work while they do the paperwork-heavy hiring. 

Working with temp agencies requires fees upfront, but you save money in the long run by eliminating excess costs. Plus, your new temp employees gained through the agency are paid by the agency. 

Provide Full-Time Opportunities 

In addition to offering convenience and savings for businesses, warehouse temp agencies also provide you with the chance to put employees through a trial run. If you have space for a long-term employee, you may consider hiring one of your temporary employees if they show notable skill or fit in well with the company. While they are working short-term, you can see how they perform when on the job. This can give you extra confidence when bringing them on for a permanent position in the company. 

Filling last-minute positions and meeting immediate staffing needs can be stressful. However, when you work with warehouse temp agencies, you can relieve some of that pressure and find effective and potentially long-lasting employees. 

Let First Team Staffing Be Your Employment Solution

First Team Staffing, located in Baltimore, MD, specializes in the recruitment and placement of professional and temporary workers. The company, founded in 1982, is now a national leader in our industry. In our 35+ years of business, First Team has remained hands-on, relationship-based, and dedicated to partnerships we forge with our clients. We are proud to help our clients achieve their goals by providing them with a flexible and qualified workforce while providing genuine career opportunities to candidates. First Team Staffing has offices in Baltimore, Aberdeen, White Marsh, Columbia, Bowie, and Sparrows Point, MD. We have recently opened offices in Tennessee, located in Nashville, La Vergne, and Mount Juliet. Visit us online or in-person today to start your job or employee search, or reach us by phone at 410-719-0404. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter for employment advice and company updates.