Changing Perceptions of Warehouse Work Why Warehousing Deserves Career Consideration Warehouse jobs are often misunderstood as temporary or transitional. However, with increasing demand in logistics and e-commerce, warehousing has emerged as a thriving industry that offers long-term career opportunities for individuals willing to grow and develop their skill sets. Real Growth in the Sector The […]

At Prism 7 Resourcing, our mission has always been to connect talent with opportunity. While we’re proudly rooted in the UK and continue to support the domestic workforce, our reach has expanded globally through our sister company — Prism 7 Corporate Services — based in the heart of Dubai. With offices in both the UK […]

Exploring the Pros, the Cons, and the Real Reasons to Get Behind the Wheel The UK haulage industry is at a crossroads. Despite playing a critical role in keeping the country moving — quite literally — the sector is facing a well-documented driver shortage. But behind the headlines, the real question we should be asking […]

The UK’s Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) industry is undergoing a profound transformation. Once viewed as a profession dominated by a narrow demographic, the sector is now becoming more diverse and inclusive. From an influx of women drivers to a broader representation of ethnic minorities and career changers, the HGV industry is opening its doors to […]

Bringing back our annual company update - Prism 7 Resourcing are taking a moment to reflect on an incredible year of progress, growth, and new opportunities. From welcoming new team members to expanding our national presence, 2024 was a milestone year for our business, and we’re excited to share our key updates with you. Welcoming […]

In April 2025, businesses across the UK will face higher employment costs as National Insurance (NI) contributions for employers increase. This change is expected to hit businesses of all sizes, particularly those with large permanent workforces. While this poses a challenge, temporary and contract workers offer an effective solution for businesses to control costs while […]

The logistics and transport industry is evolving rapidly, with several key regulatory changes coming into effect. These updates are designed to enhance road safety, improve operational efficiency, and ensure compliance with international and domestic standards. For HGV drivers and businesses operating fleets, here’s what you need to know: Smart Tachograph 2: Enhancing Compliance and Safety […]

The April 2025 increase in employer National Insurance Contributions (NICs) poses significant financial challenges for UK businesses, especially those in critical industries like transport, logistics, industrial services, warehousing, and administrative roles. Recruitment-focused businesses, including agencies like Prism 7 Resourcing, need to proactively address these changes to help their clients mitigate the impact. Understanding the implications […]

In the fast paced environment of businesses that work in logistics and supply, attracting and retaining top-tier supply chain professionals is crucial for operational excellence and sustained growth. A strategic approach to recruitment can significantly enhance your organisation’s efficiency and competitiveness. What do we mean by supply chain? Many businesses rely on a supply chain […]

Last year we wrote an article exploring the shortages of HGV drivers that the transport and logistics industry has been facing since 2021/2022, and looked at how that had improved. Today we wanted to revisit this and discuss what has happened over the past year, so, after years of challenges is the HGV (Heavy Goods […]

Recruitment scams are on the rise, with scammers increasingly targeting job seekers and companies during busy hiring seasons. These scams often involve fraudsters posing as recruiters, creating fake job listings, or cloning legitimate websites to collect personal information or money from unsuspecting applicants. Prism 7 Resourcing is committed to helping candidates and employers stay vigilant […]

How to Stay Ahead with Flexible Staffing Solutions The festive season brings not only holiday cheer but also unique workforce challenges across industries. As demands surge, many businesses find it challenging to maintain productivity without overburdening full-time staff. Fortunately, with flexible staffing solutions from Prism 7 Resourcing, businesses can stay agile and responsive to seasonal […]

Temporary and temp-to-perm employment options have become increasingly popular in the UK, providing both businesses and job seekers with flexible solutions to meet their diverse needs. For employers, the ability to scale their workforce up or down in response to market fluctuations is invaluable, particularly in sectors like transport and logistics or warehousing, where demand […]

The world of HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) driving offers a diverse range of career paths, each with unique challenges, skills, and requirements. For many drivers, starting with a standard HGV Class 1 or Class 2 role opens the door to various specialised driving roles. But how transferable are the skills developed in these entry-level positions […]

In today’s job market, landing an interview can feel like a daunting task for a lot of people, but it’s important to remember that it’s not all about your CV. That may sound silly given this article is all about CVs and how to make yours perfect, but does anyone really know what a perfect […]

In the dynamic world of warehousing and logistics, businesses constantly seek ways to improve efficiency and stay competitive. One critical aspect of achieving operational excellence is ensuring that the workforce is skilled and capable of handling advanced technology and processes. This brings us to a crucial decision: should businesses upskill their existing staff or hire […]

In today's competitive job market, finding the right talent for your business can be a challenging and time-consuming process. Many companies are turning to recruitment agencies to streamline their hiring efforts and gain access to a broader pool of qualified candidates. Here are some compelling reasons why you should consider using a recruitment agency, and […]

The logistics industry is undergoing a significant transformation as it embraces sustainability. At Prism 7 Resourcing, we are committed to helping all businesses transition to eco-friendly practices as much as possible. Although our powers are limited due to only really dealing with staffing solutions for businesses, we still love to see our clients making an […]

Automation often gets a bad rap for supposedly taking away jobs, but in reality, it's doing quite the opposite in the logistics industry. Advancements in technology are not only making operations more efficient but also creating a variety of new job opportunities. Let's dive into how this transformation is unfolding and what it means for […]

Are you considering a career in Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) or Light Goods Vehicle (LGV) driving? With the ever-growing demand for logistics and transport services, becoming an HGV driver offers a stable and rewarding career path. At Prism 7 Resourcing, we specialise in recruiting for the transport and logistics sector, so we don't provide training […]

The transportation and logistics industry plays a pivotal role in the global economy, transporting goods and passengers across continents. However the industry faces unique challenges when it comes to managing seasonal demand for High-Volume Goods Vehicle (HGV) drivers. With peak seasons, holidays, and unpredictable weather conditions, it can be a daunting task to ensure adequate […]

Finding Harmony on the Move and at the Desk Maintaining a healthy work-life balance is crucial for everyone, regardless of profession. It allows us to manage stress, improve our well-being, and ultimately, lead happier and more fulfilling lives. However, achieving this balance can be particularly challenging for individuals working within the fast-paced and demanding transport […]

Growing pains aren't just for your startup's infrastructure. When your SME takes off, finding the right talent to keep momentum in your business can feel like an uphill battle. From attracting top performers who might not be actively looking, to juggling too many roles at the same time and losing focus on the best talent, […]

Temporary employment positions are nothing new, having worked with many businesses to promote temporary employment options for many years, we have seen from both sides the benefits it can offer. For a long time we have been perfecting facilitation of temporary employment in many sector. Today we are focusing on transport and logistics, one of […]

From Rigid Schedules to Flexible Rhythms: The Shifting Landscape of Work in 2023 and Beyond In 2023, a significant transformation occurred in the way we approach work. As the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic diminished, businesses had already adapted their work setups to facilitate remote work for their employees. While initially perceived as a temporary […]

The HGV driver shortage has been a major issue in the UK for several years now, and it is still having a significant impact on businesses across the country. In 2022, the UK was estimated to be short of around 100,000 HGV drivers, and while this number has reduced slightly in 2023, there is still […]

It's 2023 and although diversity is not an issue in the majority of workforces in the UK, we still think it's important to reflect on the importance and benefits diversity can bring to a team. In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the importance of diversity in the workplace cannot be overstated. A diverse workforce, one […]

PRISM 7 HIGHLIGHTS WHAT HAPPENED LAST YEAR 2022 was our comeback! We stuck it out through Covid-19 and remained in good health with our clients. The industrial and driving industries became even busier during the pandemic and we were there to help keep our candidates and clients connected and up to date with latest regulations. […]

PRISM 7 HIGHLIGHTS Monthly Email Newsletter: Prism 7 Resourcing   WHAT'S HAPPENED THIS YEAR 2019 was an amazing year that saw us over achieve our predicted growth. This led to us needing to move to larger offices in December 2019 to accommodate and suport that growth. We are definitely looking forward to seeing the successes […]