Driving the right people to the right jobs

Why We’re Elite

Recruiting since 2011, we have over a decade’s worth of experience in helping people to find temporary work and businesses find temporary staff across the logistics and transport sector. We understand the ever-growing demands in the industry and are committed to making recruitment a hassle-free process for everyone.

Understanding the Logistics & Transport Industry

We Get It

From the HGV driver shortage, to increasing fuel prices and supply chain demand, we know there’s already enough to juggle without adding recruitment issues into the mix. That’s why we’re committed to vetting staff before we assign them to work for companies. We sort all of the paperwork, payroll and make sure staff feel as prepared as possible for their shifts, from knowing where to sign-in to carrying their CPC card and digi-tacho.This way, staff are fully prepared for a smooth shift and companies have a straightforward way to fulfil their workload.

Logistics and Transport Jobs

We Recruit For

HGV Class One Drivers
From trunking to tramping, we offer a constant stream of HGV Class 1 jobs, to suit you.

We specialise in recruiting skilled HGV Class 1 drivers for various roles, from long-haul to refrigerated goods and waste management. Our drivers are fully certified to operate articulated lorries over 7.5 tonnes, handling both national and international deliveries. With flexible shift options, we help drivers and businesses find the perfect fit.

Van Drivers
Deliver goods, from product to parcels, across the northwest with van driving shifts.

With the rising demand for deliveries, we specialise in sourcing skilled van drivers who are punctual, reliable, and customer-focused. Whether you’re looking for your next role or need dependable drivers, we streamline the recruitment process to keep your operations running smoothly.

Warehouse Jobs
Preparing orders to processing shipments, find your next warehouse shift through us.

We supply experienced warehouse operatives to support inventory management, order picking, and logistics. Whether short-term or long-term, our candidates have the skills to thrive in fast-paced environments and keep your operations on track.

HGV Class Two Drivers
Drive safely, deliver reliably, we provide a range of HGV Class 2 jobs across the northwest.

At Elite, we connect businesses with reliable HGV Class 2 drivers for short-haul deliveries, waste management, and construction roles. Our drivers are trained and ready for single or multi-drop deliveries, with shift patterns that suit your needs. Whether temporary or permanent, we’ll find the right fit.

forklift truck driver recruitment

FLT Drivers
Forklift truck driving is essential to the supply chain, we have a range of roles with local and national firms.

Forklift drivers are vital for warehouse efficiency, and we provide qualified candidates with the right experience and valid licences. Our focus is on ensuring safe and effective load handling, helping businesses maintain smooth warehouse operations.

WHAT OUR PARTNERS THINK

Client Reviews

First of all, I would just like to say thank you for all your help over the last few months. You have always been able to provide drivers and yard operatives at the drop of a hat and 9 times out of 10 they are good hard workers. We have even taken some on Temp to Perm because they have fit in very well and are good at the job in hand. Elite are definitely an agency I would recommend to other companies and if/when I ever move jobs, I would take your details with me so I could get you in wherever I go.

TRANSPORT MANAGER | LOGISTICS COMPANY, MANCHESTER

I started working with Elite in 2022 as we needed additional support, mainly over the weekend. We operate 24/7 and are always able to get hold of Elite on their on-call, they provide a quick response, within 1 hour, and have a large pool of experienced drivers available across all our sites in the Northwest. Elite provide a high level of service across the whole business and work in partnership with our compliance team to ensure drivers are fully inducted prior to shift. They now cover multiple sites and a high volume of shifts across 7 days.

TRANSPORT MANAGER | 3PL COMPANY, SKELMERSDALE

I have recently just started using the services provided by Elite Recruitment and will say the service provided has been exceptional! Staff sourcing has been swift, and prompt and our requirements met. Communications have been clear and accurate making the whole process run smoothly. Special mention also to Morgan whose commitment to provide the best possible service is a reflection and a credit to Elite

WAREHOUSE MANAGER | SKELMERSDALE
HOW WE WORK

Our Process

REGISTRATION PROCESS
BOOKING WORKERS PROCESS

1.Telephone discussion with all potential candidates to discuss the job in more detail and their suitability for the role.

    1. 2. Suitable candidates are invited to complete a registration including an interview, which can be face to face or online.

 

    1. 3. Right to Work and Licence Checks are completed

 

    1. 4. Skills testing is completed if it is appropriate for the role, this could include knowledge testing on Driving Hours, The Highway Code or FLT Theory

 

    1. 5. Reference Checks completed from at least two previous employers

 

  1. 6. Candidate are briefed on the job role either face to face or over the telephone and Assignment Details are provided in writing

1. Contact Elite either by phone or email with your requirements – You can book staff for short term holiday and sickness cover or to cover your long-term recruitment needs

2. We will normally visit site to gain an understanding of the job role and skills required, however if this is not possible or if it is an urgent requirement, we would take details over the telephone or an online meeting.

3. We agree Terms & Charge Rates

4. We speak to suitable candidates who are already registered and vetted with Elite about the Job Role, we often have people available and ready to work immediately.

5. We have access to multiple job boards to advertise and search for candidates if we don’t have anyone already registered

6. Candidate details and qualifications are confirmed in writing