Designated Workforce Solutions (DWS) is a consultant-based staffing agency committed to connecting businesses with skilled, motivated candidates. Our mission-driven approach focuses on empowering disadvantaged and at-risk individuals, preparing them to excel in today’s job market and helping employers enhance their workforce with talent that is not only qualified, but dedicated to making a difference.
Our Mission
At DWS, we believe every person deserves an opportunity to build a better future. By embracing a solution-oriented model, we bridge the gap between forward-thinking organizations and the people who need a chance to shine. We strive to empower job seekers, especially those facing barriers, and to uplift communities through meaningful, sustainable employment.
Our Values
- Integrity: We operate honestly and transparently, building trust through every interaction.
- Respect: We meet job seekers and employers where they are, valuing their backgrounds, needs, and aspirations.
- Collaboration: By working together, we create stronger, more resilient communities and workplaces.
- Quality: We’re committed to excellence in recruitment processes, placement decisions, and ongoing support.
Why DWS?
As a trusted advisor, our team measures success not just by the number of placements, but by the quality and longevity of those connections. We’re here to uplift people, strengthen businesses, and support growth on both sides of the hiring equation.
How We Work
We don’t just “fill positions.” Instead, we consult with our partners to design customized staffing solutions. From contract-to-hire services to on-site recruitment and direct hire placements, we handle the heavy lifting of pre-screening, vetting, and onboarding so our clients can stay focused on what they do best. Through our rigorous selection process, including background checks, skill assessments, and safety orientations, we ensure every candidate is the right fit for your organization—culturally and professionally.
Who We Serve
- Job Seekers: Individuals who have faced challenges entering or re-entering the workforce. We provide resources, training, and hands-on support to help them unlock new career opportunities.
- Employers: Organizations that value a diverse, dedicated, and performance-ready workforce. We partner with employers to streamline hiring, reduce risk, and build an environment where both business and employee can thrive.
