30 Worcester Business Journal | Book of Lists 2024 | wbjournal.com
F O C U S P R O F E S S I O N A L S E R V I C E S
Largest temporary staffing firms
Ranked by average temp workers placed per day in 2023
Firm
Local
daily
average
temps/
local
employees
Admin
temps
Education
temps
Executive
temps
IT
temps
Medical
temps
Customer
service
temps
Services offered (1)
Top executive(s)/
year founded
1
Masis Staffing Solutions
1331 Grafton St., Worcester 01604
508-422-7452 • masisstaffing.com
700
74
• • • • • •
Long- & short-term temp, direct hire, contract, temp-to-
perm, executive search, payroll outsourcing, onsite assist,
human resources, MSP & VMS partner
Matthew Vaccaro
Frankie Vaccaro
co-presidents
2015
2
The DAVIS Cos.
241 Boston Post Road West, Marlborough 01752
508-305-6000 • daviscos.com
337
384
• • •
Talent advisory & staffing solutions nationwide in advanced
manufacturing, engineering, IT and technology
Robert Davis
CEO
1986
3
EmpowerCare (2)
562 Lincoln St., Worcester 01605
508-799-7674 • empowercare.us
150
15
• • • • • Healthcare staffing
Jamal Mahijibhai
president & CEO
2005
4
Arbor Associates Inc.
225 Turnpike Road, Suite 201, Southborough
01772-1704
617-227-8829 • arborstaffing.com
125
125
• •
Temporary, contract and direct hire for medical, allied health
and education industries
Steve Aldrich
CEO
1982
5
Partnership Employment
446 Main St., Suite 1803, Worcester 01608
508-770-1777 • partnershipemployment.com
125
10
• • • •
Temporary and direct hire staffing for administration,
accounting, finance, legal, compliance, human resources and
technology; executive search firm
Tanja Hayward
managing partner
2002
6
Expert Staffing (3)
120 Stafford St., Suite 202, Worcester 01603
508-762-9449 • expert-staffing.com
110
20
• • •
Contract, contract-to-hire or direct placement in light
industrial manufacturing and clerical administrative fields
William Stark
president
2000
7
Choice1Temps
505 S. Main St., Webster 01570
508-943-3867 • choice1temps.com
75
125
• • • • • Thorough screening and full guarantee of all candidates
Donald Bourque
CEO
2018
8
Talentburst Inc. (4)
679 Worcester Road, Natick 01760
508-628-7500 • talentburst.com
40
(4)
40
• • • • •
Staffing solutions for IT, engineering and life sciences, global
EOR, global AOR, high hazard payroll, VOP and IC validation
and compliance
Bharat (Brad) Singh Talwar
CEO
2002
9
Randstad
100 Medway Road, Suite 103, Milford 01757
508-634-1388 • randstadusa.com
5
5
• • • • • •
Milford location specializes in recruitment for manufacturing,
warehouse, office and administrative roles
TJ Lindis
branch manager
1960
10
Wellhart
1776 Barre Road, Gilbertville 01031
855-895-3550 • wellhart.com
N/A
(5)
20
•
Staffing of locum tenens physicians, NPs, PAs, and CRNAs
at healthcare facilities nationwide
MaryAnn Stolgitis
president
2018
Source: Each firm via survey as of Q2 2024. Note: N/A=not available.
(1) AOR = agent of record, CRNA = certified registered nurse anesthetist, EOR = employer of record, IC = independent contractor, IT = information technology, MSP = managed service provider, NP =
nurse practitioner, PA=physician assistant, VMS = vendor management system, VOP = vendor on premise
(2) Formerly MSG Staffing; rebranded in April
(3) Additional Central Mass. location in Leominster
(4) Data from WBJ's 2023 survey
(5) 60 locum tenens assignments were completed in Massachusetts in 2023.
-Compiled by: Heide Martin, hmartin@nebusinessmedia.com
