Recruitment Agencies in Bridgwater

Bridgwater is a market town in Somerset with a population of around 36,000. There are numerous well-established recruitment agencies in the town, supporting candidates looking for work in a wide range of industries, including administration, construction, driving, accounting and finance, marketing, healthcare, facilities management, sales, HR and many others. 

Key industries for work

Bridgwater is one of Somerset’s core centres of industry, with local manufacturers contributing significantly to the economy, producing plastics, industrial chemicals, engine parts and foods. The long-serving Bowerings Animal Feed Mill is based at the docks. 

Thanks to its proximity to the M5 motorway, and equidistance between Bristol and Exeter, Bridgwater also has an active distribution industry, with two major distribution centres based in the town.

The Express Park business park, is a local employment hotspot, housing Gerber Juice, Toolstation, Interpet and the NHS Logistic Authority’s Exel Centre. A £100m Regional Agricultural Business Centre was also opened in the town in 2007.

The Bridgwater Retail Park is a major employer of retail and catering staff, and incorporates high-street outlets such as Currys, McDonald’s, Lidl, Pets at Home, ASDA, Argos and Carpetright. Full, part-time and temporary vacancies are often available at the retail park. 

Vising a recruitment agency

Bridgwater Railway Station often runs hourly services to and from Cardiff Central and Taunton. Most of the town’s recruitment agencies are located within a two-mile radius of the station, and regular bus links are available nearby.