A recruitment specialist is expanding its business operations, launching a brand-new office in Barnsley.
Winner started out in 2001, and today they work with major employers across a range of sectors, including driving, warehouse and industrial, commercial and education.
Already working in the area, Winner has played a key role in successful recruitment drives for major local employees, including Evri, supporting people in securing new roles and boosting employment figures within the borough.
Working closely with Enterprising Barnsley, the council’s business support team, Winner has been supported in finding the ideal location for their new branch at May Day Green, Barnsley.
Cllr Robert Frost, Cabinet Spokesperson for Regeneration and Culture, said: “We are delighted to welcome Winner to their new premises here in Barnsley.
“As a council, we have challenging and ambitious targets to create more and better jobs in Barnsley and support more people into employment.
“As a nationwide recruitment specialist, it is great news that Winner has chosen Barnsley, where we have many expanding local businesses. Through their recent work with Evri, we have seen many successful applications from people across the borough and from candidates with a broad range of skill sets.”
Vish Jain, Managing Director of Winner, said: “May Day Green Barnsley will provide an operating location to support with client growth within the area.
“Winner – A recruitment agency specialising in the Transport and Warehousing industry which was formed in 2001, has grown from strength to strength, introducing Permanent, Commercial and Education divisions whilst adding to its operating locations with coverage across the UK.
“Our success is recognised across the Recruitment industry including being named within the recruiter fast 50, one of 1000 companies to inspire Britain over the last 5 years, to being recognised as a Driver Agency of Excellence by Logistics UK and our service behind the recognition has led to several Major UK companies partnering with us to solve their recruitment needs as a preferred supplier.
“We hope that our introduction to the town will be well received and as a business hope that we can dedicate our efforts to supporting with employment in the area for all, focussing on some of our company promises and bringing them to life – we find jobs for people and people for jobs.”