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Is Your Recruitment Agency Working For You - Or Just Sending CVs?

09 September 2025
Move on from the stress of hundreds of CV's and hire the right recruitment partner to do the recruiting for you, not just admin

When you pay for recruitment support, you should expect more than just a pile of CVs dropped into your inbox.

The truth is, not all recruitment agencies work the same way. Some operate like CV factories - pushing across candidate details without truly understanding your business.

Others act as genuine partners, helping you to build a workforce that saves you time, money, and stress.

The 'CV Sending' Agency

- Dozens of irrelevant CVs to sift through

- Candidates who clearly haven’t been vetted

- A lack of communication once the CVs are sent

It looks like work is being done… but the burden is still on you.

The Recruitment Partner

A true recruitment partner:

- Takes the time to understand your culture, values, and team fit

- Pre-vets and interviews candidates before presenting them

- Recommends only those who are reliable and ready to go

- Supports you beyond placement

This is where Route 1 stands apart.

We don’t just fill job vacancies. We deliver solutions.

Adding Value with Technology

With our new Route 1 App, clients are able to:

- Gain visibility and control over their workforce

- Track hours and shifts in real time

- Communicate with candidates and consultants more easily

Stress-free recruitment. Straightforward results.

Where will Route 1 take you…?

Away from CV overload and towards real recruitment partnerships.

Guaranteed.

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