KB Blog
-
Stop Sabotaging Yourself: 9 Important Tips to Get the Job
Today’s labor market has proven itself to be challenging in every field from skilled construction workers to administrative personnel. Nowhere is that more evident than right here in Polk County, Florida. Looking for a job in Bartow, Lakeland, or Winter Haven can, at times, be frustrating. Most people know the old saying, put your best…
-
Where The Jobs Are
Skilled construction workers, Warehouse personnel and Production workers. What do these three trades have in common? JOBS! That’s right, in spite of what you hear on the news, there are skilled construction jobs available right now in Polk County. Experienced warehouse and production workers are also in constant demand throughout the Bartow, Lakeland and Winter…
-
An Employer’s Constant Headache: Sick Calls & High Turnover
A lot of time is spent recruiting the best skilled workers for your busy warehouse or production facility. Engaging competent personnel requires effort and often training. It’s worth it, though, to get that top-notch workforce in place. There is work to be done and deadlines to be met. Everything is set for smooth operations… or…
-
Rethinking Temporary Personnel
KB Staffing is so much more than a temporary employment agency. As a full service staffing firm, KB has been involved in helping large companies in the greater Winter Haven/Lakeland metropolitan area reach their goals. Recently a well-known local company purchased a large facility in Auburndale. The property had previously been used as a juice…
-
Day Labor vs. Staff on Demand
At KB Staffing, we are occasionally asked what the difference is between Day Labor and Staff on Demand. There are certainly similarities. Both Day Labor and Staff on Demand can solve short term and single job manpower needs. Using traditional Day Labor to fill a temporary position with unskilled workers can, at times, get the…
FDOT Flagger Certification Course
We are now offering this course onsite for our clients’ employees. Sign up for class now!
-
Should You Partner With a Staffing Agency? Here’s Your Sign
Does your small business need a few extra hands on deck? At first glance, hiring might seem easy, but it’s often a juggling act that can distract you from your primary business goals. Here are some telltale signs that partnering with a staffing agency like KB Staffing might be the right move for you. 1.…