Duke Smart Staffing

Duke Smart Staffing has built a core competency in connecting specialized professionals with opportunities across Canada. From our Burlington office, our dedicated team excels in Human Resources, Defence & Security, and Engineering placements, understanding the distinct needs of these vital sectors. We pride ourselves on insightful, effective recruitment for lasting impact.

Duke Smart Staffing Solutions is a Canadian, women-owned company based in Burlington, Ontario. With over twenty years of experience, it specializes in customizable staffing and human resource solutions for the shipbuilding, oil & gas, marine, aerospace, and defence sectors. Duke is recognized as a first-class recruitment firm and a reliable supplier for the Canadian National Shipbuilding Strategy.

The company offers a wide range of services, luding full-cycle recruiting, training, placement, workforce management, and career transition assistance for Canadian Armed Forces members. Duke operates a training center in Calgary to help workers transition from oil and gas to shipbuilding and provides engineering design services focused on Canadian defence projects. They also manage security clearance and immigration services to ensure employee eligibility for sensitive projects.

Duke's client base is primarily defence-related, making up 98% of its business. The company emphasizes integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and lusion, fostering an accessible work environment. With a talent database of over 20,000 professionals, Duke effectively matches clients with qualified candidates.