Kettering sits on the A14 freight spine between the M1, M6 and the East Coast ports, a prime distribution position in the 'Golden Triangle'. WSUK supplies vetted drivers, warehouse, FLT and management staff — permanent or contract, single hires or full-shift campaigns — with fully referenced shortlists.
WSUK recruits logistics staff for Kettering employers — HGV (C+E/C) and multi-drop drivers, warehouse operatives, FLT operators, transport planners, supervisors and operations managers — on permanent and contract terms, for single vacancies or volume campaigns. From Kettering Business Park and Telford Way to Pytchley Lodge, with the A14 (J8–J10) and A43 on the doorstep, we deliver vetted, referenced shortlists fast.
Kettering owes its logistics pull to the A14, the freight artery linking the M1 and M6 to Felixstowe and the East Coast ports. Estates such as Kettering Business Park, Telford Way and Pytchley Lodge host distribution, food production and 3PL operations, with the A43 connecting Corby and Northampton and the Midland Main Line offering fast rail links to London and the East Midlands. The town sits squarely in the East Midlands 'Golden Triangle', where next-day delivery drive-times reach most of the population, and its footwear-manufacturing heritage has evolved into warehousing, e-commerce fulfilment and consumer-goods distribution. Neighbouring Corby, Wellingborough and Market Harborough broaden the labour catchment, keeping transport and warehouse employment strong across the district.
Demand runs right across the logistics workforce. Fulfilment and production-linked warehouses need operatives, FLT operators and shift supervisors; regional distribution and store delivery need C+E, C and multi-drop drivers; and growing operations need transport planners, transport clerks, warehouse managers and operations managers. With Corby's mega-sheds competing for the same pool, attracting and keeping shift staff is the recurring challenge. WSUK answers with vetted, referenced shortlists across permanent and contract terms — from a single planner to volume picker and driver campaigns for a new-site launch or seasonal peak — screened for licences, tickets and reliability.
Permanent recruitment across every logistics discipline for Kettering employers — from the yard to the transport office.
Permanent HGV drivers, FLT operators and warehouse operatives placed with Kettering employers who need them long-term.
Transport planners, shift supervisors, warehouse and operations managers — the people who run the operation.
We screen, reference and right-to-work check candidates so you interview only people who fit and can start.
WSUK recruits across Kettering and its neighbours — Corby, Wellingborough, Market Harborough and Northampton — placing logistics staff into warehouses, transport desks and distribution centres from Kettering Business Park to Telford Way and Pytchley Lodge. Whether you need one FLT driver or a full warehouse shift, we shortlist vetted, referenced local candidates on permanent or contract terms, matched to your site and rota.
Our logistics recruitment fills the permanent roles that keep Kettering operations running. As sector specialists, WSUK sources, screens and shortlists candidates across driving, warehousing, transport planning and management — vetted and referenced, so you hire people who fit your operation and stay.
We recruit permanent logistics staff for a wide range of Kettering employers, from independents to national operators.
We fill permanent logistics roles across Kettering with vetted, referenced candidates who fit your operation and stay — backed by sector knowledge and a single point of contact.
From brief to hire in Kettering, we manage sourcing, screening and shortlisting for you.
Responsibilities, shift pattern, salary and the ideal candidate.
We search, screen, reference and right-to-work check candidates.
Only people who fit and can start — we coordinate the process.
We support offer, onboarding and aftercare with one point of contact.
The full range — HGV (C+E/C) and multi-drop drivers, warehouse operatives, FLT operators, transport planners, supervisors and operations managers — across Kettering Business Park, Telford Way and Pytchley Lodge.
Yes. We run high-volume, multi-role campaigns for new sites and seasonal peaks along the A14, with vetted, referenced shortlists on permanent or contract terms.
Permanent and contract roles across the sector — HGV and van drivers, FLT operators, warehouse operatives and supervisors, transport planners, and operations and warehouse managers.
Yes — we screen, reference and right-to-work check candidates before shortlisting, so you interview only people who fit and can start.
Both. We place permanent hires and can also provide fixed-term, interim or contract cover for specific needs.
WSUK recruits logistics staff across the Golden Triangle. Explore our other recruitment locations.
Tell us your requirement — one driver or a full team — and we'll respond within 2 working hours.