- Call in available regularly.
- Have a resume with up to date information.
- Become available
- Prepare yourself to work.
- Timing is everything.
- Call in regularly to let that agency know that you are available and ready to work. If you know the company has specific shifts they work call in available about an hour before your desired shift. Generally if a company has a need for an employee it is known about an hour before the shift begins.
- Share all of your past work experience with the Staffing Agency. If you withhold information for whatever reason you may miss out on a better opportunity. Most employers are looking for candidates with a wide range of talents with specialties to make there company more profitable. Make sure you market your most sought after skills.
- Availability is everything if you truly are looking to find a job you must be available at anytime whenever the call comes. Employers are more likely to hire employees that come in to help them out on short notice. Always be there on time if they ask you to come in if not a little early. Remember little things count coming to work early shows your dedication to solidifying a position with that company.
- Coming in to work prepared makes all the difference when it comes to Staffing Agencies. If you are required to wear a specific dress code or adhere to specific safety standards be sure to follow all requirements every time. Do not come in with things you think are acceptable make sure you meet the dress code every time you show up to work. Violations of the dress code usually means missed opportunity as the standards are put in place for a reason and are strictly enforced.
- While working with Staffing Agency’s timing is everything most opportunities close very quickly and are filled almost immediately as time is money. If you follow the above four steps and build the relationship with your recruiter that you are assigned to you will have a higher success rate. As recruiters are generally more likely to hire candidates that have followed the above steps and have a relationship with they tend to be more reliable.