A ship in dry dock for repair

A Family Owned Staffing Partner Since 1992

Put people to work. Do the right thing every day.

Make Tidewater Staffing your permanent solution for your temporary needs!

I need work

Are you looking for a new opportunity? Our staffing pros can find you a job using their relationships with the best industry employers.

I need a crew

Is your company in need of skilled personnel or temporary support? Tidewater Staffing finds the people you need faster than the competition.

1992SinceA trusted staffing partner for job seekers and employers since 1992.
7Days, not weeksWhat takes most staffing organizations 2-3 weeks, we do in under 7 days.
$0Hiring feesAbsolutely no hiring fees for our clients. Ever.
4LocationsFour locations across Hampton Roads, including TESC, our training center.
4.9Google ratingWe are customer focused as evidenced by our public Google ratings.
100%ScreenedEvery associate is drug screened and background checked before placement.
Why Tidewater Staffing

A family owned staffing partner

Since 1992, Tidewater Staffing, Inc. (TSI) has been providing unrivaled workforce solutions for our clients in the ship repair, warehousing, and light industrial/manufacturing industries.

Why choose Tidewater Staffing

Family OwnedA family owned business with attention to detail for every customer.
In-House TrainingTESC, our company-owned training facility: associates show up trained and ready.
E-VerifyE-Verify program participant.
OSHA OnsiteOnsite OSHA compliance safety program.
Coordinator Check-InsCoordinator-assisted check-ins.
No Hiring FeesAbsolutely No Hiring Fees, EVER.
Screened FirstAll employees are drug screened & background checked before placement.
In-House SupportIn-house accounting, human resources and safety departments, all available to help solve any issues.

“It is clear that Tidewater Staffing cares about its clients and employees. They are the exception, not the rule.”

Marc M. · Owner
A Tidewater Staffing branch office

Areas we serve

Tidewater Staffing serves the Hampton Roads, the southeast section of Virginia, filling roles in the following markets:

Our Values

What we stand behind

Leadership

Leadership of our industry, communities and our peer groups

Attitude

Positive. No matter the challenge ahead, it is always better with a can-do attitude

Service

Serve our clients, associates and fellow employees to the absolute best of our abilities

Integrity

Do the right thing even when nobody's watching

Responsibility

Embrace our actions and be accountable for what we do, even if it was a mistake

More about who we are

A fire preventer at work in a shipyard

Shipyard / Ship Repair

No matter the exact skill set or experience your shipyard requires, Tidewater can provide it. Specializing in the specific needs of the maritime industry in Southeast Virginia, we train all of our associates in programs from Firewatch to Maritime OSHA 10-Hour to ensure you get the quality candidates your shipyard needs.

  • Welders
  • Ship Fitters
  • Pipefitters
  • Inside/Outside Machinists
  • Sheet Metal Mechanics
  • Fire Preventers
  • Coatings Professionals
  • Tank & Confined Space Professionals

Marine and ship repair staffing

Warehouse and logistics work staffed by Tidewater Staffing

Warehouse & Logistics

Our team consistently exceeds our clients' expectations in filling high-volume work orders quickly and efficiently. We can supply customizable solutions to match exactly what your warehouse needs, and provide all manner of training to our associates so they can begin contributing immediately.

  • PIT Operators
  • Yard Drivers
  • Material Handlers
  • Picker/Packers
  • Machine Operators
  • Front Office/Clerical

Warehouse and logistics staffing

Sparks from welding work on steel

Manufacturing

Looking for experienced, reliable manufacturing candidates? Regardless of your specific needs, our team has the agility, experience, and pipeline of workers required to provide the solution that works for you.

  • Assemblers
  • Machine Operators
  • Quality Control Inspectors
  • Front Office/Clerical

Manufacturing and industrial staffing

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Put people to work. Do the right thing every day.

Looking for a job?

Access to a wide array of opportunities. Weekly pay. Insurance benefits. A real person always takes your call. Training for all positions.

Apply Now

Don't be short on staff

What takes most staffing organizations 2-3 weeks to find staff for, we can do in under 7 days. Tell us about the talent you need.

Or call 757-543-0100 or email tsisales@tidewaterstaffing.com.