Specialist Recruitment in Sunderland
Our experienced Sunderland team is dedicated to making the ideal match between likeminded candidates and employers. In order to assist your business in finding individuals who align with your values and mission, we take the time to understand your needs and customise effective recruitment strategies from this.
Staying ahead of the latest regulations in recruitment and temporary workforce allows us to maintain a smooth process for all. We believe building and fostering strong relationships is key, so we’ll always keep you well informed every step of the way.
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Our unique team combines over 100 years of experience, all our sector knowledge enables us to assist you in your search for that new career whilst uniting people and business.
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Featured jobs in Sunderland
Sunderland is home to a wide range of quality roles across driving, engineering, office administration and more. We’re always on the lookout for new opportunities for our job seekers to provide employers with top-notch candidates.
All our current openings can be found on our dedicated Indeed pages. You can also easily filter this down according to your specific industry for easy viewing. From HR assistants, warehouse operatives and assembly technicians, discover your perfect role today by connecting with our team!
Our Recruitment Solutions in Sunderland
Since industries have unique needs, we aim to find candidates who will become valued team members. We have close ties in Sunderland, so you can trust us as one of the leading recruitment agencies to help you grow.
Our experienced team specialises in providing tailored solutions across various industries, building a trusted reputation for sourcing and connecting quality candidates to the best roles. We always go that extra mile, supporting the ongoing development and training of all our job seekers. For recruitment agencies in Sunderland that prioritise that personal touch, look no further than Multistaff.

Driving and logistics
Conveniently located near the intersection of the A19 and A1(M) motorways, Sunderland is ideally positioned for deliveries across the Northeast and the whole UK. Drivers based here can reach key locations like Newcastle, Leeds and Edinburgh within just a few hours.
Our Sunderland recruitment team has unmatched expertise in recruiting temporary and permanent drivers for local employers. We supply qualified drivers around the clock to match business needs. With CPC-qualified consultants and an extensive local driver database, we provide training, compliance support and a talent pipeline to employers in Sunderland's thriving transport and logistics industry.

Industrial and engineering
Sunderland has a rich industrial history with ties to shipbuilding and coal mining dating back to the Industrial Revolution. Today the city is home to many new and diverse industries, making this a top location for those looking for work in this sector.
Our REC-accredited consultants leverage their trusted connections with companies to recruit top engineering talent. Whether you specialise in mechanical, electrical, civil or chemical engineering, we can help you find rewarding roles with fantastic opportunities for progression.

Office and commercial
With business parks like Doxford International and other major service companies located in Sunderland, there are varied office and commercial opportunities in fields ranging from human resources to marketing and IT.
Our talented recruiters successfully match candidates to roles suiting their skills, from administration and purchasing to facilities management and beyond. We also help identify transferable skills for new opportunities you could be a good fit for. Contact us to explore Sunderland's thriving commercial sector today!

Warehouse and distribution
Centrally located with quick transport links, Sunderland is home to major distribution centres for companies including Lidl, Hermes and DPD. This fuels constant demand for warehouse managers, forklift operators, inventory specialists and more.
Leveraging deep knowledge of the local market, we recruit top talent that meets our clients' warehouse and distribution needs in Sunderland. Our regulation-compliant approach ensures we protect your business.

Food production and manufacturing
As part of Sunderland’s promise to upskill the city’s next generation of workers, Sunderland College in collaboration with the North East Local Enterprise Partnership are investing in skills bootcamps, partnering with local employers to build up sector-specific skills like production and manufacturing.
Sunderland offers a multitude of exciting openings in food production and manufacturing and there are no signs of this slowing down. We connect businesses to committed candidates who value quality and passionately bring food and beverages from creation to consumer.

Managed recruitment services
We prefer to see our consultants as an extension of your organisation, providing completely customised recruitment strategies tailored to your Sunderland-based business. This is because we don’t take a one-size-fits-all approach, instead we take the time to understand your business culture, values and recruitment pain points.
Our managed recruitment services include recruiting, screening, interviewing, hiring, onboarding, performance management and more. We integrate directly with your applicant tracking system and provide real-time pipeline visibility. Partnering with us means gaining a recruitment team as devoted to your success as you are.
The Sunderland recruitment company that cares
What sets Multistaff apart in the Sunderland recruitment market is our genuine passion for matching exceptional people with businesses where they can thrive.
For over a decade, we've built meaningful partnerships and trust with candidates and employers across the region. Our secret sauce is taking the time to listen and understand what truly drives you or your organisation. We then leverage our experience and expertise to provide tailored, people-centred recruitment solutions, not just place candidates in seats. We care deeply about contributing to a prosperous local community by connecting top talent with Sunderland's leading employers.
Case studies
Hyetts
We have been using Multistaff for our driver needs for over three years now, and we couldn’t be more impressed with their exceptional service. We first heard about Multistaff through…
Four Angels
I cannot speak highly enough of the team at Multistaff, particularly Jordan and Simon, who have been instrumental in finding the right production staff for our company. From our very…
H&M Distribution
We have been using Multistaff Services for our HGV class 1 driver needs and we couldn’t be happier with their service. After experiencing a lack of reliability with our previous…
WSH Logistics
As a company that relies heavily on Class 1 HGV drivers, finding reliable agencies to cover our requirements has been a challenge in the past. However, since we started working…
Stanway Screens
When we were in need of additional staff, Multistaff came to our rescue. Simon had previously worked for us through another agency, so we were delighted when he joined Multistaff…
Davant
We have been working with Multistaff for a decade now, and I can confidently say that their services have been exceptional. As a transportation company, reliability is paramount to our…
FCC Environment
As a company that relies heavily on loaders for refuse collection, finding the right staff can be a challenge. That’s why we were thrilled when Multistaff contacted us at the…
Blogs
6 Reasons Why You Should Consider a Career in Logistics
Where would we be without logistics companies? Every business needs it to function. The whole world relies on the transportation of goods.
How Can I Secure a Lorry Driver Job in the UK?
Working as a lorry driver in the UK is a rewarding job. You’ll get to travel to new parts of the country, handle your own time, and work…
How To Become a Class 1 HGV Driver
HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicles) Class 1 are category C+E vehicles. Being a Class 1 HGV Driver means you’ll transport trucks or lorries which weigh more (or up to)…

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Sunderland Recruitment - FAQs
You can easily contact our recruitment specialists through our online contact form or by calling us at 01527 919 320. Or why not speak to us in person by visiting our offices in Bromsgrove?
Our offices are located in Bromsgrove, southwest of Birmingham. However, we serve candidates and employers throughout the Sunderland area. You can also check our contact page for more details.
For employers in Sunderland, we offer tailored recruitment solutions to find ideal candidates with the help of our trusted consultants. For job seekers, we help secure temporary or permanent roles across various sectors. Our personal approach aims to meet your needs, whatever they are.