Permanent Recruitment in Corby

Permanent Recruitment in Corby

Permanent recruitment for Corby, a Golden Triangle logistics powerhouse off the A14. From the big distribution sheds on Earlstrees and Willowbrook to the town's manufacturing and food plants, WSUK hires vetted permanent staff across warehouse, transport, production and management roles — single vacancies and large multi-role campaigns.

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PermanentPlacements
VettedReferenced shortlists
Every SectorLogistics to food
A14Corby & region
The quick answer

WSUK provides permanent recruitment for Corby employers across logistics, manufacturing and food — warehouse operatives, FLT and HGV drivers, production staff, supervisors, planners and managers — on single-vacancy or volume terms. From the major distribution names on Earlstrees and Willowbrook Industrial Estates to occupiers at Weldon off the A14 (J7–J9), we deliver vetted, referenced shortlists of permanent staff who fit and stay.

PermanentPlacements
2 hrsAvg. response
VettedReferenced shortlist
A14Corby & region
Sector-specialist recruitersVetted & referenced candidatesSingle & volume campaignsRight-to-work verified
Local Logistics Intelligence

Why Corby Employers Choose Permanent Recruitment

Corby is one of the strongest logistics and manufacturing towns in the East Midlands, a former steel centre reinvented as a Golden Triangle distribution hub. Earlstrees Industrial Estate anchors the town, home to established names such as Weetabix, Avon and international logistics operators, with Willowbrook, Weldon and the Rockingham area adding large-scale warehousing and manufacturing. Major occupiers including Nike's UK logistics campus have chosen Corby for its central position and its access to the A14, A43 and A6003, linking the M1, M6, A1 and the east-coast ports. Kettering, Market Harborough and Wellingborough sit close by, widening the workforce. The result is a town where distribution, food production and general manufacturing all hire heavily and continuously.

A distribution-led town on this scale lives or dies by its ability to keep good operatives and drivers, so permanent recruitment matters more than a temp fix. Corby's logistics, food and manufacturing employers need warehouse operatives, FLT and HGV drivers, pickers and packers, transport planners, team leaders and shift managers who will stay and progress. WSUK recruits every one of these roles permanently, for single vacancies and high-volume campaigns, screening and referencing candidates and confirming right to work before they reach a shortlist. Because we recruit across sectors rather than logistics alone, we can staff a whole Corby operation — production line, warehouse, transport and the managers over them — with vetted people built to stay.

Key Logistics Locations

Earlstrees Industrial EstateWillowbrook Industrial EstateWeldon Industrial EstateRockingham (Priors Haw)Phoenix Parkway

Sectors We Recruit For

Third-party logistics & distributionFood manufacturing (e.g. Weetabix)General & consumer-goods manufacturingE-commerce fulfilmentMetals, packaging & industrial services

Road & Freight Links

A14 (J7–J9)A43 to Northampton & KetteringA6003 to KetteringA427 to OundleMidland Main Line (Corby station)
What We Offer

Permanent Recruitment Across Every Role in Corby

Permanent hiring for Corby employers across logistics, industrial, food and aviation — from operatives and drivers to supervisors and managers.

Operatives & Drivers

Permanent warehouse operatives, FLT drivers, HGV and van drivers placed with employers who need them long-term.

  • Warehouse & FLT
  • HGV & van drivers
  • Food & production

Supervisors & Management

Team leaders, shift supervisors, transport planners and warehouse/operations managers — the people who run the operation.

  • Supervisors
  • Transport planners
  • Ops & site managers

Vetted, Referenced Shortlists

We screen, reference and right-to-work check candidates so you interview only people who fit and can start.

  • Screened & referenced
  • Right-to-work verified
  • Fit-for-role shortlist
Local Coverage

Permanent Recruitment Across Corby

WSUK recruits permanent staff across Corby and the surrounding Northamptonshire towns, from the big distribution and food occupiers on Earlstrees and Willowbrook to manufacturing at Weldon and Rockingham. We cover single vacancies and large volume permanent campaigns for employers in Kettering, Market Harborough and Wellingborough, supplying vetted, referenced shortlists across warehouse, driving, production and management roles.

Earlstrees Industrial Estate Willowbrook Industrial Estate Weldon Industrial Estate Rockingham (Priors Haw) Phoenix Parkway

Roles We Recruit

Our permanent recruitment fills the roles that keep Corby operations running. As sector specialists, WSUK sources, screens and shortlists candidates across warehousing, driving, food production, aviation and management — vetted and referenced, so you hire people who fit and stay.

  • Warehouse Operatives
  • FLT Drivers
  • HGV & Van Drivers
  • Food Production Operatives
  • Supervisors & Team Leaders
  • Transport Planners
  • Warehouse & Ops Managers
  • Aviation & Air-Cargo Staff
Pay Guide

Typical Pay Rates in Corby

Indicative permanent salaries as a guide — actual packages vary by responsibility, shift, experience and location. WSUK benchmarks pay to attract and retain the right people.

RoleIndicative pay
Warehouse Operative£23,000–£27,000
FLT Driver£26,000–£30,000
Class 2 (C) HGV Driver£30,000–£36,000
Class 1 (C+E) HGV Driver£34,000–£42,000
Warehouse / Shift Supervisor£30,000–£38,000
Transport Planner£30,000–£42,000
Warehouse / Operations Manager£40,000–£60,000

Perfect for

We recruit permanent staff for a wide range of Corby employers, from independents to national operators.

Third-party logistics & distributionFood manufacturing (e.g. Weetabix)General & consumer-goods manufacturingE-commerce fulfilmentMetals, packaging & industrial services
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Why WSUK

Why Corby Employers Choose WSUK

We fill permanent roles across Corby with vetted, referenced candidates who fit your operation and stay — backed by sector knowledge and a single point of contact.

  • Sector SpecialistsRecruiters who know logistics, food, industrial and aviation roles and salaries.
  • Every RoleFrom operatives and drivers to supervisors and managers.
  • Vetted & ReferencedScreened, referenced and right-to-work checked before you interview.
  • Candidates Who StayWe match on fit and expectations to reduce early churn.
  • Single or VolumeOne permanent hire, or a full multi-role campaign for a new site.
  • Golden Triangle ReachA deep regional candidate pool across Corby and the Midlands.
Corby
via A14 (J7–J9)
2 hrsavg. response
Vettedshortlists

How it works

From brief to hire in Corby, we manage sourcing, screening and shortlisting for you.

1

Tell us the role

Responsibilities, shift pattern, salary and the ideal candidate.

2

We source & screen

We search, screen, reference and right-to-work check candidates.

3

You interview a shortlist

Only people who fit and can start — we coordinate the process.

4

Hire with confidence

We support offer, onboarding and aftercare with one point of contact.

Common Questions

Permanent Recruitment in Corby — FAQs

Which permanent roles does WSUK recruit for on Corby's Earlstrees estate?

We place permanent warehouse operatives, pickers, packers, FLT and HGV drivers, plus transport planners, team leaders, shift managers and warehouse managers for the logistics and food occupiers on Earlstrees and Willowbrook, alongside production staff for the town's manufacturers.

Can WSUK staff a large new Corby distribution centre permanently?

Yes. Corby's big-box sites suit our volume approach — we run multi-role permanent campaigns, referencing and right-to-work-checking operatives, drivers, team leaders and managers at scale, so a new Earlstrees or Weldon warehouse builds a stable permanent workforce from day one.

Which roles and sectors do you recruit permanently in Corby?

Permanent roles across logistics, warehousing, driving, food production, industrial and aviation — operatives, FLT and HGV drivers, supervisors, planners and managers.

Do you vet and reference candidates?

Yes — we screen, reference and right-to-work check candidates before shortlisting, so you interview only people who fit and can start.

Can you handle volume permanent recruitment?

Yes. We run single-vacancy and volume, multi-role permanent campaigns for new sites, growth and hard-to-fill roles.

Coverage

Other Areas We Serve

WSUK serves employers across the Golden Triangle. Explore our other locations.

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Need Permanent Recruitment in Corby?

Tell us your requirement — one worker or a full team — and we'll respond within 2 working hours.

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