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Illinois · Indiana · Wisconsin

Light Industrial Staffing
Locations Near You

Three offices. One mission. Connecting Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana manufacturers with workers who actually stay.

TL;DR

Staffing Inc. Recruit is a try-before-you-hire light industrial recruiting firm — not a temp agency — with three offices serving the greater Chicago area and Northwest Indiana. We place workers in manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, food & beverage, packaging, assembly, and logistics roles. 97% of our placements get hired full-time because we only work with candidates actively seeking permanent careers. Employers: workers are on our payroll during evaluation, then move to yours. Job seekers: all positions lead to full-time employment.

Offices in Blue Island IL · Chicago (Midway) IL · Hammond IN · Also serving Wisconsin

97%
Full-Time Hire Rate
99%
Show-Up Rate
3
Office Locations
60
Days to #1 Talent Source
Our Offices

Three Offices. One Standard.

Every Staffing Inc. Recruit office operates the same way — we only place candidates seeking permanent careers, so you get workers who show up and stay.

South Suburbs

Blue Island, IL

13118 Western Ave, Blue Island, IL 60406

Serving the south suburbs of Chicago including Riverdale, Midlothian, Alsip, Harvey, Crestwood, Dolton, Markham, Evergreen Park, Oak Forest, South Holland, Oak Lawn, Hazel Crest, Chicago Ridge, Palos Heights, and Worth.

ManufacturingWarehousingDistributionPackagingAssembly
Southwest Chicago

Chicago, IL (Midway)

6190 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

Serving the southwest side of Chicago and surrounding communities including Bedford Park, Bridgeview, Burbank, Cicero, Forest View, Lyons, McCook, and Summit.

Food & BeverageLogisticsLight ManufacturingWarehousingAssembly
Northwest Indiana

Hammond, IN

6942 Indianapolis Blvd., Hammond, IN 46324

Serving Northwest Indiana including East Chicago, Gary, Whiting, Calumet City, Lansing, Munster, Highland, Griffith, Merrillville, and Portage.

Steel & MetalsDistributionWarehousingManufacturingLogistics
For Employers

Stop Paying Temp Markup
for Year-Round Roles

If your facility runs on a consistent headcount — manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, food & beverage, packaging, or logistics — you don't need a temp agency. You need a recruiting partner who finds workers that stay.

Staffing Inc. Recruit operates three offices across Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana, placing pre-vetted candidates who are actively seeking permanent employment. Workers are on our payroll during the evaluation period. When you're ready to hire them full-time, they move to yours.

  • 97% of our placements get hired full-time
  • 99% show-up rate — workers who actually appear on day one
  • We become your #1 talent source within 60 days
  • Markup-based pricing — no subscription, no retainer
  • Serving Blue Island, Chicago Midway, and Hammond IN

Manufacturing

Assembly, machine operation, quality control, and production line roles.

Warehousing

Pick/pack, forklift, shipping & receiving, and inventory management.

Distribution

Order fulfillment, loading dock, and supply chain support roles.

Food & Beverage

Production, sanitation, packaging, and food processing positions.

What to Expect When You Apply

01

Apply Online or Walk In

Submit your application through our site or visit any of our three offices in person.

02

Quick Interview

We get to know your skills, experience, and what kind of permanent role you're looking for.

03

Placement in Days

We match you with a local employer in your area. You start working while they evaluate the fit.

04

Full-Time Offer

97% of our candidates receive a full-time job offer. This is how you land a permanent career.

For Job Seekers

Find a Permanent Job
Near You in Days

If you're looking for a full-time, permanent job in manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, or a related field near Chicago or Northwest Indiana, Staffing Inc. Recruit is built for you.

We don't place people in revolving-door temp jobs. Every position we fill is intended to become a permanent, full-time role. We only work with employers who are hiring to keep — and we only work with candidates who want to stay.

With offices in Blue Island IL, Chicago (Midway), and Hammond IN, we have openings across the south suburbs of Chicago and all of Northwest Indiana.

Service Area

Communities We Serve

Our three offices cover a wide geographic footprint across Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin.

South Suburbs of Chicago (IL)

Blue IslandRiverdaleMidlothianAlsipHarveyCrestwoodDoltonMarkhamEvergreen ParkOak ForestSouth HollandOak LawnHazel CrestChicago RidgePalos HeightsWorthCalumet CityLansing

Southwest Chicago & Suburbs (IL)

Chicago (Midway)Bedford ParkBridgeviewBurbankCiceroForest ViewLyonsMcCookSummitStickneyBerwynOak ParkHodgkinsJusticeWillow Springs

Northwest Indiana (IN)

HammondEast ChicagoGaryWhitingCalumet CityMunsterHighlandGriffithMerrillvillePortageValparaisoCrown PointScherervilleSt. JohnLowell
FAQ

Common Questions

What areas does Staffing Inc. Recruit serve?

Staffing Inc. Recruit operates three offices serving the greater Chicagoland area and Northwest Indiana. Our Blue Island, IL office covers the south suburbs of Chicago. Our Chicago Midway office serves the southwest side of Chicago and surrounding communities. Our Hammond, IN office covers Northwest Indiana including Lake County and Porter County.

Is Staffing Inc. Recruit a temp agency?

No. Staffing Inc. Recruit is a try-before-you-hire direct recruiting firm, not a temp agency. We only place candidates who are actively seeking permanent, full-time careers. Workers are placed on our payroll during the evaluation period, then transition directly to your payroll when you're ready to hire. 97% of our placements get hired full-time.

What industries do you staff in the Chicago area?

We specialize in light industrial recruiting across manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, food and beverage, packaging, assembly, and logistics. We serve companies throughout Chicago's south and southwest suburbs, the Midway corridor, and Northwest Indiana.

How is Staffing Inc. Recruit different from other Chicago staffing agencies?

Most staffing agencies place anyone who walks in the door. We only work with candidates actively seeking permanent careers — not people looking for short-term or temporary work. That single filter is why 97% of our placements get hired full-time and why we have a 99% show-up rate. We become our clients' #1 talent source within 60 days.

How do I find light industrial jobs near Blue Island, Chicago, or Hammond?

Visit any of our three office locations or apply online through our candidate portal. We place workers in manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, packaging, and assembly roles across the south suburbs of Chicago, the Midway area, and Northwest Indiana. All positions are full-time direct-hire opportunities.

Do you offer staffing services in Wisconsin?

Yes. In addition to Illinois and Indiana, Staffing Inc. Recruit also serves select markets in Wisconsin. Contact our corporate office at (708) 956-5100 or email [email protected] to discuss Wisconsin placements.

Ready to Work With Us?

Whether you're a manufacturer looking for reliable workers or a job seeker ready for a permanent career — we're your next call.

Corporate: P.O. Box 623, Westmont IL 60559 · (708) 956-5100 · [email protected]