Business Details
48 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Staffing Solutions in Rhode Island
Since 1978, we have dedicated ourselves to delivering exceptional staffing solutions tailored to the unique needs of Rhode Island businesses. Our expertise spans temporary placements, temp-to-hire transitions, and direct hire services, ensuring clients receive qualified professionals who align with their operational goals. We prioritize rigorous candidate screening, including skills assessments and background checks, to uphold our commitment to quality. As a locally owned and operated company, we deeply understand the Rhode Island market and actively contribute to the community through civic engagement.Our comprehensive support includes handling payroll taxes, workers' compensation, and compliance with federal regulations, simplifying HR processes for our clients. By maintaining transparency and fostering long-term relationships, we aim to be the trusted partner that both businesses and job seekers rely on for sustainable success.
Services
Temporary Staffing
Direct Hire Placements
Temp-to-Hire Services
Skills Assessment Testing
Payroll Compliance Management
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience in Rhode Island staffing solutions.
- Our candidates undergo rigorous skills testing and background checks.
- We handle payroll taxes, workers' compensation, and compliance paperwork.
- We maintain deep local market knowledge and community connections.
- Our team provides personalized support for both employers and job seekers.
Services
Temporary Staffing
Our temporary staffing service connects Rhode Island businesses with skilled professionals for short-term needs. We handle payroll, taxes, and insurance while ensuring candidates meet rigorous qualification standards. This solution helps companies maintain productivity during peak periods or staff shortages without long-term commitments.
Direct Hire Placements
RI Personnel, our direct hire division, specializes in placing qualified candidates into permanent positions. Through advanced testing and skills evaluation, we identify professionals who align with your company culture and operational requirements. This service reduces hiring risks while streamlining the recruitment process for critical roles.
Temp-to-Hire Services
Our temp-to-hire program allows businesses to evaluate candidates in real work environments before making permanent hiring decisions. This flexible approach combines the benefits of temporary staffing with the potential for long-term placement, ensuring optimal fit for both employers and employees.
Questions
What industries do you specialize in?
We serve diverse sectors including finance, healthcare, manufacturing, legal, education, and government agencies across Rhode Island.
How do you screen candidates?
Our process includes skills testing, background checks, and compliance verification to ensure qualified, reliable professionals for every placement.
What benefits do you offer employees?
We provide paid holidays, skills training, and insurance coverage while helping workers develop careers through temporary and permanent opportunities.
How do you handle payroll taxes?
We manage all payroll deductions including taxes, workers' compensation, and unemployment insurance, simplifying HR responsibilities for our clients.
Reviews (6)
R. L.
Jan 28, 2020
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I was in a tough spot not being able to find work. Found their company through indeed, very polite, found me work within 3 days of submitting my information to them. Great company, friendly staff, very knowledgeable, and great to work with!
K.
Oct 03, 2019
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Not so happy with this temp agency. First interview was very promising but after that, no contact from them. I made several attempts to let them know that I was available for work but haven't heard from them. I went with another temp agency (Aerotek) had a job within a week.
Teresa Alberto
Jul 05, 2019
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RI Temps is a great team to work with. They are professional and know how to help you find a great fit for your next career choice.
Anonymous
Dec 15, 2018
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Would not recommend this agency when looking for positive job placement; they are definitely behind the times over all and very unprofessional
Samantha Private
Oct 27, 2018
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They didn't seem very interested in the phone "interview", didn't seem to be interested when I followed up with a call. Not at all motivated and for me, I quickly decided I was not motivated in their services.
Sarah B.
Nov 02, 2015
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I haven't had a lot of experience with this staffing agency, but the times I did work with them went well. I moved back to Rhode Island in September looking for short-term work while finding the right permanent position. Scott gave me an assignment at the Rhode Island Convention Center for a few days that helped me pay a few bills. He wasn't the best at emailing back, but to be fair, I also could have been more aggressive in calling him asking about new opportunities. Everyone in the office was very pleasant. I'm open to more short-term assignments with them, even though I recently
