HireQuest Direct of Kent is a staffing agency in Kent, Washington, serving businesses across South King County, the Eastside, and the greater Seattle metro area. The company provides on-demand staffing solutions for construction, warehousing, logistics, light industrial operations, traffic control, and administrative support, with services including temporary assignments, temp-to-hire placements, and direct hire recruiting. They specialize in supplying qualified workers such as general laborers, carpenters, material handlers, forklift operators, office professionals, and ATSSA-certified traffic control flaggers and supervisors for projects requiring prevailing wage contracts, municipal work, or emergency storm response. Their service area includes Renton, Auburn, Tukwila, Federal Way, Des Moines, Burien, Covington, Maple Valley, Newcastle, Bellevue, Redmond, Issaquah, and North Seattle. With a 4.30 rating based on customer reviews, HireQuest Direct of Kent emphasizes reliability, safety, and job readiness in every placement.
HireQuest Direct Kent is part of a nationwide network of over 120 locally owned offices, operating under a franchise model that combines local expertise with national resources. The company originated in 2003 as Trojan Labor and has since grown into a trusted provider recognized as a SIA Top 20 Staffing Company. Their mission centers on delivering the right people at the right time, with a focus on safety, consistency, and operational efficiency. They provide same-day, next-day, and ongoing staffing for day, night, weekend, and specialty shifts, supporting businesses in scaling their workforce to meet fluctuating demands. Every candidate undergoes screening for reliability, safety, attendance, and job readiness, ensuring immediate productivity.
The office is located on 84th Avenue South in Kent, situated just a short distance from South 212th Street, the Seatown Gaming Center, DaVita Dialysis, Lower Springbrook Creek, and the Valley Freeway. Its proximity to major roadways like the Valley Freeway enhances accessibility for local employers and job seekers alike.
HireQuest Direct of Kent is known for dependable, safety-focused staffing that keeps projects on schedule and operations running smoothly across South King County and the greater Seattle region. Their ability to rapidly deploy qualified personnel across diverse industries and shift types makes them a vital partner for local businesses in need of flexible, reliable labor.