The Rise of Skilled Labor in Light Industrial Manufacturing
In light industrial manufacturing, the demand for skilled labor has never been more pronounced. As technology advances and production processes become more sophisticated, manufacturers are facing a critical need for a workforce that is both technically proficient and adaptable. The shift towards skilled labor is transforming the industry, creating new challenges and opportunities for manufacturing […]
5 Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a Staffing Agency
Finding the right staffing agency is crucial for manufacturing and distribution companies that rely on both temporary general labor and skilled workers. The right partner can help streamline operations, reduce downtime, and improve workforce reliability. Whether you need temporary labor, temp-to-hire employees, or direct hires for skilled positions, here are five key factors to consider […]
The Value of an Onsite Recruiter
As companies experience rapid growth and increased production demands, finding the right talent can become overwhelming. Traditional recruitment methods may not always keep pace with evolving business needs. Fortunately, XCEL Staffing Solutions offers a tailored solution—our specialized Onsite Program. Our Onsite professionals work directly with your production teams to streamline hiring, enhance workforce management, and […]
How eVerify and Staffing Agencies Can Protect Your Workforce
In the manufacturing and distribution industries, maintaining a stable, skilled workforce is essential for keeping operations running smoothly. However, if your company unknowingly employs workers who lack proper documentation, it could lead to sudden disruptions. One effective way to mitigate this risk is by leveraging eVerify, a system that helps confirm your employees are legally […]
How Temp-to-Hire Arrangements Work in Skilled Labor Roles
Exploring a flexible workforce solution for manufacturing and distribution companies In today’s competitive labor market, manufacturing and distribution companies are searching for innovative ways to meet production demands while managing workforce challenges. Temp-to-hire arrangements offer a practical solution for securing skilled labor without committing to a permanent hire upfront. If you’re not familiar with this […]
Should My Manufacturing or Distribution Business Hire a Staffing Agency?
For businesses in manufacturing and distribution, maintaining a reliable workforce is crucial for meeting production demands and staying competitive. Whether you’re scaling up for peak seasons, struggling to fill specialized roles, or managing workforce turnover, partnering with a staffing agency could be the solution. What is a Staffing Agency, and How Can It Help? A […]
Manufacturing and Distribution Insights: 2024 Staffing Review
The manufacturing and distribution sectors navigated a pivotal year in 2024, defined by evolving labor dynamics, technological advancements, and a changing economic landscape. Staffing agencies played a critical role in addressing workforce challenges while supporting businesses in achieving operational excellence. Here’s a review of the year’s key insights and trends in manufacturing and distribution staffing […]