Tempo's solution to recruitment woes, as told by Drover

January 19, 2019
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Drover started out on the route of traditional recruitment agencies, but found that the firms couldn't keep up with the pace the company needed. So Drover tried Tempo, an AI-enabled recruiting platform.

Launched in January 2016, Drover offers drivers a new alternative to ownership, with their flexible monthly car subscriptions. Included is a car, insurance, maintenance, tax and breakdown cover. Drover allow people to swap, upgrade, downgrade or cancel their car, without any long-term commitment or steep upfront payments.

The company has handled tens of thousands of subscriptions since its launch and continues to grow at a rapid rate.

“As a growing startup, we need complete flexibility. There are weeks where the business grows by more than 20%. If we don’t have enough people to meet demand, holes could start appearing and service could suffer,” says Thomas Hanks, Head of Growth at Drover.

But the vision of instantly scaling their team with demand was far from the reality. Drover used traditional recruitment companies to try and fill vacancies, without great success.

“It was taking us weeks to fill roles. It wasn’t just holding us back, but stifling any growth”, says Hanks.

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