On a daily basis, DRI’s food & beverage recruiters and food & beverage executive search specialists work with leading clients and top candidates within the food & beverage space. Below are top reviews and testimonials that highlight the success of working with DRI Food & Beverage recruiters.
- “DRI helped me immensely during the recruitment process. Their professional approach is only matched by their dedication to represent their candidates. The close rapport DRI holds with employers makes them an extremely valuable point of contact. I would highly recommend DRI as a recruiter to any candidate or company seeking to recruit top talent.”
Fabricio Ruilova, Candidate
“Jim was great. Process was quick and Jim prepared me well. Jim was awesome to work with and was responsive to my needs. Overall, very positive and Jim did a great job!”
R.S. – Candidate
“As we worked together, DRI got a better understanding and presented better candidates. I worked primarily with Jim who was pleasant and very quick to follow up and provide any information needed.”
Tom St. Lawrence, President, American Holt Corp.
“I’ve worked with the team at Direct Recruiters to build teams at three companies now and will continue to do so in the future. What I especially like is that they take the time to not only understand the technical requirements but also to understand the company culture and my style and recommend candidates that can do the job and also thrive with the organization.”
Derek Pietz, VP of Automation, Ono Food Co.
“If I told you that when DRI reached out to me about an opportunity, would you believe it changed my life? It did. DRI was a total professional throughout the entire process and made it seem effortless. I could not be more happy with the help and guidance they have given and would recommend them to anyone looking for that “perfect” role.”
Pablo Ruiz, Plant Manager, California Custom Fruits & Flavors, Inc.
“DRI called and presented a potential opportunity to me when I wasn’t actively looking… But they worked very hard to help me understand the opportunity, and placed me in an excellent company. The team at DRI was consistent, reliable, and honest in their dealings, and their professionalism contributed significantly to the success of the process. On one hand, I hope I never have to change jobs again… But if I do, I’d work with DRI without hesitation.”
M.D. – Candidate
“DRI was very thorough and had excellent communication skills. Had my best interest in mind. Very honest and open communication. Always available for a phone call.”
C.A. – Candidate
“DRI helped me find an amazing job. They asked very detailed questions so that they knew my personality and skills would fit the position. DRI is very friendly and personable and checked on me the entire way. DRI was always available to lead me through the process. Their negotiation skills are incredible and I received a great offer with a wonderful company. Highly highly recommend working with DRI.”
C.A. – Candidate
“Having worked with a recruiter in the past with negative results, I was naturally skeptical when DRI reached out to me with an opportunity which ultimately resulted in the best move of my career. From day one, DRI was responsive to all my questions, while making the interview and hiring process as seamless as possible. Their responsiveness and commitment to their customers is exceptional and I cannot overstate how grateful I am for their efforts.”
S.C. – Candidate
“DRI is focused and patient, it was a pleasure working with them through my critical decision-making process. Their professional attitude and personable demeanor provide them the right level of confidence. DRI provided advice at every step of the journey helping me dot all the i’s and cross all the t’s while allowing me to move at my own pace. I am grateful for their persistence and highly recommend DRI as a career changing partner!”
A.S. – Candidate
“I highly recommend DRI as your new career change partner! Extremely professional and very proficient. I was very fortunate to have had the opportunity to work with DRI and received advice while hunting new career opportunities.
Thanks again DRI for all your help!”
P.C. – Candidate
“DRI has been an excellent resource for me. Organized, helpful, strategic, and always looking out for the best in others. I highly recommend DRI!”
K.J. – Candidate
“The DRI team did a phenomenal job identifying a candidate for a critical role for ofi that had been open for over a year.
They went above and beyond to ensure weekly updates were provided and provided clear insights about the next steps. I highly recommend Direct Recruiters for any critical hiring needs.”
Oliver Munoz, Talent Acquisition Leader, Olam Food Ingredients
“The team at Direct Recruiters helped us finding the right candidate. They are dedicated, professional and hard workers. I would recommend DRI as a recruiter to anyone.”
Yasmina Carrasco, HR Manager, Prosur
“It was great working with Jim. Kept me up to date throughout the process and was able to negotiate a higher offer in the end. Really enjoyed working with Jim throughout the process. Very professional and supportive.”
Andrew Levison, Head of Sales West | Candidate
“Tim is a great candidate that met all of our requirements and needs for the position. He has hit the ground running and 2 weeks in, is doing well. Weekly meetings and follow ups after each interview. Jim and Cherie have been great. Jim, Cherie and Kanika have been great. I am very satisfied.”
J.H., Bakery de France | Client





