Lean Hiring | Doherty's Workforce Solutions for Manufacturers

Looking for a Lean Staffing Partner?

As your local Employment Expert for over 45 years, Doherty Staffing Solutions (Doherty) is a trusted, attorney-led partner that is committed to providing compliant staffing solutions for an affordable fee. Lowering the cost of hiring without compromising the quality of workforce output for manufacturers is our goal.

Partnership is at the Center of Our Strategy

Looking to reduce hiring costs without sacrificing quality? Our strategic workforce solutions are designed to deliver high-impact talent—faster and for less. By partnering with Doherty, you’ll gain access to an extensive pool of local, pre-qualified, skilled candidates for less than you are paying your current staffing provider. We optimize every recruiting dollar spent so you can get more value from each worker while maintaining the performance and reliability your operation demands. In a partnership, we success when you succeed!

Our process isn’t just fast—it’s cost-smart. We’ve built a streamlined recruitment engine that eliminates inefficiencies, shortens time-to-hire, and reduces the burden on your internal teams. Whether you’re hiring to meet seasonal demand or scaling your workforce for long-term growth, our solution helps you stay agile and competitive—without inflating your overhead. It’s a strategic investment that pays off in both speed and savings.

Our Impact on Business

See how we’ve helped dozens of manufacturing operations find skilled workers while lowering their employment costs.

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Rapid Staffing for High-Volume Seasonal Demand

Supplying Seasonal Staffing for a High-Volume National Manufacturer Specializing in Small Lawn Equipment

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Enhancing Operational Efficiency and Employee Retention Through Strategic Staffing Solutions

Operational Efficiencies Through Strategic Solutions

Enhancing Workforce Efficiency and Retention for a High-volume Printing & Packaging Company

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Reducing Labor Costs and Streamlining Hiring

Reducing Hiring Costs & Improving Workforce Efficiency for an Automotive Parts Distributor

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Building a Skilled Railcar Assembly Team in 3 Weeks

Manufacturing Workforce Recruitment and Regional Payrolling Services for a New North Dakota Facility

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Creating Temp-to-hire Staffing Successes

Transforming Workforce Dynamics: Trail for Hire Solutions for an Industrial Innovative Materials Production Facility

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Transforming Workforce Operations for a Dessert Manufacturer

Food Manufacturing Staffing Success and a 50% Workforce Turnover Reduction

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Testimonials

The employment experts at Doherty have great communication skills and are very diligent on finding the workforce help that our company needs.

Aaron S. | Shift Lead

Doherty has been an invaluable resource and has provided outstanding service to our company. We are very satisfied with both the service and the pricing.

Michelle G. | Human Resources Manager

My Doherty team of employment experts are talent acquisition superstars from start to finish!

Tim T. | General Sales Manager

Doherty has consistently provided us with qualified candidates that have been reliable and fit into our company environment.

Jane M. | Human Resources Manager

Our Doherty team is very good about handling delicate situations in a timely manner with great insight.

Denise P. | Human Resources Manager

I have worked with Doherty for many years now on a somewhat high turnover, but high learning curve position. Their employment experts have always been available for a call, feedback, and has our company’s best interests in mind. Everyone on the Doherty team provides great candidates that meet the needs of the job as described and are easy to work with.

Amy S. | Shift Lead

Thank you for your support filling our temp-to-hire Production positions. I will reach out to you again when we have additional needs in that area. Doherty clearly out performed the two competing contract agencies this site had been using, so I am glad we were able to partner.

Kevin F. | General Manager

The Doherty team has been great to work with from the very beginning of the process. I am happy to be partnered with the Doherty team.

Tony T. | Director of Operations

The Doherty team is always very quick to respond and are open to our ideas. They also have great follow up! Our HR team is pushing for Doherty to get more of our hiring business due to the consistent/proven results of having a local, professional staffing team’s assistance with pricing that doesn’t break the bank! Doherty’s employment experts are always my “go to” for temp needs!

Tammy S. | Talent Acquisition Coordinator

We appreciate everything that Doherty has done for our company. From helping us realize that we need to increase out starting pay, to going through all the leg work of setting up an on-site job fair. Their employment experts are great about checking in to see how things are going so we can adapt to changing needs and market conditions.

Darla D. | Production Manager

Let us help you do more with less. Our lean hiring model empowers your organization to grow smarter by maximizing ROI on every placement. From skilled labor to specialized professionals, our team works alongside yours to deliver exceptional talent that supports your goals—at a price point that outperforms traditional hiring models. Ready to see the results? Fill out the form to get started with a customized workforce solution today.

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Lean Workforces

Looking for a Lean Staffing Partner?

Partnership is at the Center of Our Strategy

Our Impact on Business

See how we’ve helped dozens of manufacturing operations find skilled workers while lowering their employment costs.

Rapid Staffing for High-Volume Seasonal Demand

Operational Efficiencies Through Strategic Solutions

Reducing Labor Costs and Streamlining Hiring

Building a Skilled Railcar Assembly Team in 3 Weeks

Creating Temp-to-hire Staffing Successes

Transforming Workforce Operations for a Dessert Manufacturer

Why Doherty?

Attorney-led, compliant employment organization

Commitment to ensure compliance with the latest employment laws

45+ years of proven success serving businesses in the Upper Midwest

Backed by dedicated legal & compliance teams that keep our client partners up-to-date on regulatory changes

Local Expertise in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Iowa & the Upper Midwest

Comprehensive, customizable staffing solutions that reduce employment risk, decrease workforce costs, and increase operational efficiency

Testimonials

Doherty has been recognized for providing innovative employment solutions throughout the Midwest since 1980. Let us bring our expertise to work for you.