Distinctive Personnel

Distinctive Personnel is an American staffing company specialising in contingent and temporary labour. It recruits and screens workers, runs payroll for them in-house, and supplies staff to private employers and to government agencies.

Products and services

• Temporary and contract staffing: supplying qualified workers from a national candidate database.
• Payrolling: employment paperwork, electronic timesheets, weekly payroll and invoicing, payroll taxes, garnishments, unemployment claims and annual W-2s.
• Candidate screening: interviews, office skills tests, reference checks, work authorisation, education checks, background checks and drug testing.
• Vendor on premise: an on-site staffing arrangement at the client's workplace.
• VMS and managed services: vendor management and managed programmes through its sister company, Distinctive Workforce Solutions.
• Government staffing: staff for government branches; it can provide personnel holding security clearance.

Who it works with

The firm serves companies that rely on temporary staff and all branches of the US government, with invoicing set up for each branch.

Key facts

• Ownership: service-disabled veteran owned
• Sister company: Distinctive Workforce Solutions (DWS)
• Leadership: Jean-Paul Renard, CEO