Manufacturing, Distribution & Warehouse

INDUSTRIAL STAFFING YOU CAN COUNT ON.

Vetted, ready-to-work people for manufacturing, distribution, and warehouse operations, usually the same day.

When a shift is short, a line is down a person, or demand spikes, PLI Staffing puts vetted, ready-to-work people on your floor fast, so production keeps moving.

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WHAT WE DO.

Since 1995 we have managed people, processes, and systems in manufacturing and distribution, and we bring that experience to every placement. PLI Staffing supplies the workforce that keeps industrial operations running, on the terms that fit your need:

01

Temporary staffing

for spikes, callouts, and short-term demand

 02

Temp-to-hire

so you can try the fit before you commit

 03

Direct hire

when you want us to recruit and you to hire

 04

Payrolled employees

your people on our payroll and compliance

 05

Project staffing

for a defined project or program
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Rows of well-used hard hats on racks, in yellow, white, orange and blue.
Kitted and ready

FOCUS AREAS.

  • Manufacturing: production associates and line workers who keep your operation running
  • Distribution: the backbone of fulfillment, people to backfill or expand your team when orders surge
  • Maintenance: mechanical and electrical staff to reduce overtime and keep equipment running
  • Assembly: hands for assembly, kitting, and packaging work
  • General labor: an extra set of hands for projects, clean-up, or working alongside your key staff

Stock image — pending PLI photography

A forklift operator moving a wrapped and labelled pallet through a distribution warehouse.
Forklift and material handling

ROLES WE FILL.

  • General labor and production associates
  • Machine operators, including CNC
  • Forklift operators and material handlers
  • Maintenance technicians, mechanical and electrical
  • Assembly, kitting, and packaging labor

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HOW IT WORKS.

  1. 01

    Tell us the need

    roles, shifts, and how many.

  2. 02

    We recruit and screen

    vetted people matched to your requirements.

  3. 03

    Workers on your floor

    usually the same day.

  4. 04

    We manage the rest

    payroll, compliance, and ongoing support.

WHY PLI STAFFING.

Same-day response

workers when you need them, not next week

Vetted and ready

people screened and matched to the role

Manufacturing and distribution focus

we staff for the floor, not the office

Flexible

scale up for demand and down when it clears

Local presence

based in the Cleveland area

Single point of contact

one partner managing the whole program

WHAT PEOPLE SAY.

4.8 ★★★★★ across 674 Google reviews. Read them on Google

Wonderful service!!!! I came in after I have been looking for work and the representative zenaida that helped me was extremely kind and patient with me. Found me a job and I could not be more excited. I highly recommend this staffing service.
Bobby Burns · Google review
I love PLI Staffing they helped me secure me a job and even gave me time to grieve with the lost of my mother and gave me a chance to come back and helped me get employment I highly recommend going through PLI staffing
Demetrius Foster · Google review
Awesome staffing service to come and work for especially quality assurance. They test applicants before giving the company assurance that they have sent a particular skill set to meet their needs. Every agency should take note. Great job.
M Que J LLC · Google review
A worker picking hardware from labelled storage racks in a manufacturing facility.
Matched to the role, not just the headcount

LOOKING FOR WORK?

We are always looking for reliable people who want to work. Browse current openings and book an interview with one of our recruiters to find the right fit.

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Stock photo: Shixart1985 · CC BY 2.0 — pending PLI photography

WHERE WE ARE.

Our office in Cleveland (Middleburg Heights), Ohio, serving manufacturers and distributors across the region.

Cleveland

Middleburg Heights

PART OF THE PLI FAMILY.

PLI Staffing is the industrial staffing division of Phillips Light Industrial (PLI), one of four PLI divisions. When you need more than workforce support, the rest of the family is one call away:

for quality, containment, and inspection

for assembly, packaging, and kitting

for returns, recalls, and value recovery
Explore the full PLI family

FAQ.

How fast can PLI Staffing provide workers?

Usually the same day for urgent needs.

What roles do you staff?

Production and general labor, machine operators, forklift and material handlers, maintenance, and assembly, kitting, and packaging labor.

Do you offer temp-to-hire and direct hire?

Yes, along with temporary, payrolled, and project staffing.

Who handles payroll and screening?

PLI Staffing does, including recruiting, screening, payroll, and compliance.

I'm looking for a job. Where do I start?

View open positions and book an interview with one of our recruiters.

NEED STAFF?
LET'S TALK.

Tell us the roles and shifts you need and we'll get workers on your floor.

Request Staff 216.440.6060

sales@phillipslightindustrial.com

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