Carolina Industrial Staffing

Carolina Industrial Staffing is an employment agency in Columbia, SC. The agency connects businesses seeking temporary or permanent employees with individuals looking for work, with placements concentrated in manufacturing, warehousing, and skilled trades, and a focus on the Midlands' leading employers. Its services cover recruitment, screening, and placement of candidates, and it has placed thousands of candidates across the state. The agency holds a rating of 4.30 from 30 reviews. Recruiters meet with candidates in person to discuss work history, educational background, skills, desires, and future plans. The agency offers several placement methods: temporary-to-hire, in which an employee works for a predetermined period and can then be added to a permanent team at no charge; direct hire, in which a candidate is submitted for interview and placed for a percentage fee of annualized salary, with a guarantee of replacement or a full refund of the placement fee if the hire does not work out within the first 30 days; and indefinite placements that let a business add manpower without long-term commitments. Direct hire placements have included engineers, supervisors, process technicians, maintenance technicians, clerical roles, and human resources roles. Its in-office recruiters hold dual Technical Services Certified and Certified Staffing Professional credentials through the American Staffing Association. Carolina Industrial Staffing is a third-generation business, and its staff runs weekly payroll for placed employees. The office sits on Saint Andrews Road in Suite B8, about a tenth of a mile from Irmo Middle School and a similar distance from The UPS Store. Palmetto Park is roughly a third of a mile away, and Koon Branch and Kinley Creek each lie about half a mile from the office. The agency has built a solid reputation among the customers it has served, with a steady record of repeat and referred business.