Automation Personnel Services is proud to announce that we have been recognized with ClearlyRated’s prestigious 2026 Best of Staffing® Client 10-Year Platinum Award and Talent Gold Award, highlighting our continued commitment to service excellence in the staffing industry.
This recognition comes during a milestone year as we celebrate 35 years of connecting great people with great companies.
A Decade of Client Service Excellence
The Best of Staffing Client 10-Year Platinum Award is awarded to firms that have consistently demonstrated outstanding service quality for at least 10 consecutive years. Based entirely on client feedback, Automation Personnel Services achieved an impressive 94.4% satisfaction rating, with clients scoring our services a 9 or 10 out of 10.
This score represents a 20% increase over 2025 and far exceeds the industry average of 55%, placing us among an elite group—only 22% of staffing firms earn this distinction.
Recognized by Talent for Outstanding Experience
In addition to client recognition, Automation Personnel Services also earned the Best of Staffing Talent Gold Award, marking eight consecutive years of high satisfaction scores from placed job candidates.
This award reflects our dedication to not only serving businesses but also ensuring job seekers have a positive and successful experience throughout their employment journey.
Leadership Perspective
“Delivering exceptional service to both our clients and our candidates has always been at the heart of everything we do,” said David Soileau, President of Automation Personnel Services. “Earning both of these awards—especially during our 35th anniversary—reflects the dedication of our team and the trust our clients and talent place in us every day.”
Founder and CEO Steve Nordness added, “These recognitions validate our long-standing commitment to service excellence and our mission to connect great people with great companies.”
What This Means for Our Clients and Candidates
ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® Awards are based entirely on feedback from clients and talent, making them one of the most trusted benchmarks in the staffing industry.
Winning agencies consistently outperform competitors in client satisfaction and candidate experience—something we strive to deliver every day.
At Automation Personnel Services, we remain focused on:
- Building long-term partnerships with our clients
- Providing reliable, high-quality workforce solutions
- Helping job seekers find meaningful employment opportunities
About Automation Personnel Services
Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Automation Personnel Services is a leading staffing agency specializing in light industrial, manufacturing, and administrative staffing solutions. We serve businesses across the southeastern United States, delivering workforce solutions that drive success.