TESC, Tidewater Staffing's own training center in Portsmouth

Why Choose Tidewater Staffing

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

About us

Why choose Tidewater Staffing?

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. Through the years, we've dedicated ourselves to solving staffing challenges efficiently, economically, and with integrity by embodying our mission statement: "Put people to work. Do the right thing every day."

Trusted PartnersAfter spending decades filling high-volume work orders quickly, safely, and with properly credentialed personnel across multiple industries, we're proud to have established a sterling reputation among our clients by consistently exceeding their expectations.
Quality CandidatesOur deep industry experience and established local presence allow us to maintain a consistent, updated, and expansive network of skilled candidates. When you partner with Tidewater Staffing, you get employees who are trained, screened, and supplied, and access to our proprietary digital onboarding process.
Tailored ServiceWhile we have the resources of a large firm, our team remains agile enough to meet your organization's unique needs. Whether you have complicated yard access requirements or strict safety standards, we ensure all workers are prepared to begin contributing immediately.
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.

Our areas of expertise

Where we outperform

Our company's deep roots in the Hampton Roads area allow us to stay connected to local talent and the industry changes and hiring challenges facing employers at a fundamental level.

Our staffing services

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:

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

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