About Us

About AKA Recruitment

Since 2001, AKA Automotive Recruitment has grown into one of the UK’s top recruitment providers. We proudly serve the automotive industry nationwide. Our team delivers both permanent and temporary staff to meet the needs of our clients. Whether you’re a prestige dealership or a local garage, we’re here to help.

 

Our Commercial & Office-Based Recruitment division handles all aspects of office and commercial staffing. We understand the pressures your business faces. That’s why we focus on taking the hassle out of finding the right talent. With us, you gain a dedicated recruitment partner who saves you time and money while supporting your growth.

 

Our Engineering & Construction Recruitment division has a strong track record of success. We supply both permanent and temporary professionals to main and subcontractors across the UK. Whatever your needs, we deliver skilled candidates who fit the role.

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Awards

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Our Industries & Sectors

Delivering exceptional talent to our clients across the automotive and logistics markets.

Automotive Recruitment

Automotive

We are specialists in the automotive industry, with over 20 years of experience. Our expertise covers every role, from Sales to Service. Let us help you find the right fit for your team.

Engineering & Construction Recruitment

Engineering & Construction

We provide permanent and subcontractor recruitment for a range of clients. Our goal is to build your team with talented professionals who meet your standards.

Commercial and Office Based Recruitment

Commercial & Office Based

We help businesses find skilled office professionals with diverse expertise. From Administrative roles to Accounts, we work with candidates at all levels, whether experienced or just starting out.

Meet Our Team

We’re a team of passionate professionals, committed to matching exceptional candidates with amazing clients.

Josh Dixon

Josh

Commercial Director & Co Founder

Seon Ripley

Seon

Recruitment Director & Co Founder

Ellie

Ellie

Marketing Assistant

Ryan

Ryan

Senior Recruiter for Automotive

Jamie

Jamie

Business Development Manager

Stefan

Stefan

Senior Recruiter for Industrial & Logistics Sector

AKA Recruitment

Values & Ethos

Integrity – Honour our commitments to our clients & candidates

We don’t take our commitments lightly. On the contrary, we will do everything possible to ensure we meet expectations and continue to raise the bar.

 

Growth – Embrace opportunities to learn & improve

We invest in ourselves, as well as in the wider business. Consequently, we aim to improve as individuals and as a team, ensuring we hit both our personal and collective goals.

 

Innovation – Always curious, adventurous & creative

We question the ‘standard’ and work outside of the box to create efficiency and deliver more effectively for our clients. In turn, our staff enjoy much more freedom and flexibility to live their ‘best life’ without the pressures of work.

 

Compassion – Observe, listen, understand & assist

We are human. Therefore, our compassion allows us to understand where and when something is needed for our clients, candidates, and team members.

 

Drive – Never satisfied.

Excellence is a habit, not a goal. With that mindset, we believe that hard work and enthusiasm will get us halfway—and the rest comes from our relentless determination to succeed.

Charity Partnerships

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Frequently Asked Questions

Have a question we haven’t answered? Send us a message on our Contact Us page!

How do I contact an AKA Recruiter?

Visit our Contact Us page or call us at +44 (0) 1924 495 066.

 

How can I apply for a vacancy?

Our Vacancy page is regularly updated with new job offers from our amazing clients. If you see something then please apply, however feel free to register with us for email updates on all new positions that suit your requirements.

I don't have a CV, what should I do?

It’s not uncommon for people not to have an updated CV, or even a CV at all. That’s why all our consultants are fully trained in CV writing and can support you to ensure you have the best chance to secure an interview.

We can conduct CV reviews via the telephone or in person. Please reach out to us today for more information.

What do you do with my personal information?

Our Recruitment System integrates GDPR and the latest data protection policies to protect your data and keep it safe. We only use your data in line with what you have requested and all our candidates have access to their own login to review, edit or delete their information if required.

How quickly will you be able to find me a new role?

There are many parts to the recruitment process, and we can guarantee that we will work as quickly as you need us to when helping you to find a new role.

 

The quicker we receive the information we require from yourself, the quicker we can begin the process. On averages it takes between 7-10 days for candidates to find a new role through AKA.

I need sponsorship and help to relocate, can you advise?

We do work with some companies who can offer sponsorship and relocation, but we need to make our clients aware of this up front to ensure they have everything in place to support you with your requirements.

 

Not every company in the UK can support with a visa sponsorship, but we can definitely advise where possible.

Contact Us Now

Prefer to speak on the phone? Call +44 (0) 1924 495 066