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Lofton Security Service announces promotion of Matthew Bailey to Director of Security Operations

Aug 1, 2022

Lofton Corporation, July 22, 2022: Lofton Security Service, Inc., a division of The Lofton Corporation, is proud to announce the promotion of Matthew Bailey to Director of Security Operations. Matthew began his career with Lofton Security in 1998 as an EMT/Security Officer at one of Lofton’s valued clients. Two...

Lofton Staffing Services Wins 2022 Best of Staffing® Diamond Service Award

Mar 1, 2022

Baton Rouge, March, 1 2022: Lofton Staffing Services, a leading employment agency in the workforce solutions industry, announced today that they have won the ClearlyRated 2022 Best of Staffing® Service Diamond Award for providing superior service to their clients and candidates for at least ten (10) consecutive years. Lofton Staffing...

Lofton Staffing Services receives Work Safe Award

Nov 12, 2021

Houston, TX. November 10, 2021: Lofton Industries dba “Lofton Staffing Services”, a leading employment agency in the workforce solutions industry, received the highly sought after Platinum Work Safe Award distributed annually by Texas Mutual Insurance Company. The Texas Award Program recognizes policyholders whose commitment to employee safety sets them apart...

So many questions, but where are the answers?

Apr 15, 2020

COVID-19 has all of us concerned about the health and safety of our friends, family and employees. We all have questions: How do I make my employees feel safe to return to work? What is OSHA requiring to prove that our business is a "safe work environment?" How...

To Our Clients

Mar 19, 2020

We are aware of the effects of COVID-19 on our communities, families and staff during this unprecedented and challenging time. As such, we want to assure you that we are constantly monitoring the situation and adapting our business continuity plan to ensure we can continue to serve your business needs. ...

Lofton Staffing & Security Wins Best of Staffing Service Award for 10 Straight Years

Mar 1, 2020

Baton Rouge, March 1, 2020: Lofton Staffing & Security Services, a leading employment agency in the workforce solutions industry, announced today that they have won the ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® Service Award for the past 10 years in a row. The Best of Staffing award is given to less than...

Lofton Staffing Services To Construct New Lafayette Headquarters On Verot School Road

Jun 19, 2019

Lofton Staffing Services, a Baton Rouge, LA-based staffing & security employment agency, founded in 1979 with 12 offices throughout the Gulf South, is building a brand new Lafayette headquarters in the Pride’s Crossing Commercial Park. The new Lafayette, LA offices for Lofton Staffing Services, to be constructed at 32...

Lofton Staffing & Security Wins 2019 Best of Staffing Diamond Award

Apr 26, 2019

Lofton Staffing & Security Services, a leading employment agency in the workforce solutions industry, announced today that they have won ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® Diamond Award. This prestigious award is given to staffing firms after they qualify for the industry’s premiere Best of Staffing List five years in a row...

Lofton Staffing Services Named to LSU 100: Fastest Growing Tiger Businesses

Nov 28, 2018

Lofton Staffing Services was honored as one of the 2018 LSU 100: Fastest Growing Tiger Businesses. The LSU 100 is a highly competitive program that identifies, recognizes and celebrates the 100 fastest growing LSU graduate-owned or LSU graduate-led businesses in the world. Lofton Staffing has been selected as one of...

Lofton Staffing Services Named to Forbes Best Recruiting Firms 2018

May 4, 2018

Baton Rouge, May 4, 2018: Lofton Staffing Services, a leading employment agency in the workforce solutions industry, was named to Forbes America's Best Recruiting Firms 2018 presented by Forbes Media. This is Lofton Staffing’s second ranking with Forbes, as they were ranked #10 in America’s Best Recruiting Firms in 2017. ...

Lofton Wins Inavero's 2018 Best of Staffing Diamond Award

Feb 21, 2018

Baton Rouge, February 20, 2018: Lofton Staffing Services, a leading employment agency in the workforce solutions industry, announced today they have won Inavero’s Best of Staffing® Diamond Award. This prestigious award is given to staffing firms after they qualify for the industry’s premiere Best of Staffing List five years in...

Lofton Staffing & Security Launches New Mobile Website

Dec 4, 2017

Lofton Staffing & Security service, a regional leader in the staffing industry, is very excited to announce that our new and refreshed website is now live. The updated site includes changes to navigation and dropdown menus for both mobile and desktop versions. We have also streamlined the structure of our...

Lofton Staffing & Security Services announces new Area Manager.

Sep 28, 2017

Lofton Corporation, September 26, 2017: Lofton Staffing & Security Services is proud to announce the appointment of Kaydee Parich as Area Manager of the Lofton location in Lafayette, Louisiana. Kaydee has over 15 years of professional marketing and recruiting experience, including 10 years as Division Director/Staffing Manager for Robert Half...

Lofton Staffing Services Wins Inavero’s 2017 Best of Staffing® Diamond Award

Sep 25, 2017

Baton Rouge, June 1, 2017: Lofton Staffing Services, a leading employment agency in the workforce solutions industry, announced today they have won Inavero’s Best of Staffing® Diamond Award after winning the Best of Staffing award for the last five years in a row for providing superior service to their clients...

Lofton Staffing Wins 2016 Best of Staffing Award

Mar 9, 2016

Baton Rouge, March 8, 2016: Lofton Staffing Services, a leader in the workforce solutions industry, announced today they have won Inavero’s Best of Staffing® Award for providing superior service to their clients and employees (talent). Lofton Staffing Services is made up of their unique service brands: Lofton Staffing, Lofton Security Service, Lofton...

Lofton Corporation Adds Safety Division

Feb 2, 2015

Baton Rouge, LA, January 25, 2016: Lofton Corporation announced today the acquisition of Global Safety Consultants, "GSC”, a Lafayette-based safety company. The new addition to the Lofton family of companies allows Lofton to provide safety training and consulting services across it’s footprint of offices in the Gulf South focusing on state...

Lofton Opens New Houma Location

May 27, 2014

Houma, LA, May 9, 2014: Lofton Staffing & Security Services announced today that it has expanded its number of locations to 12 by opening a new branch office in Houma, LA. The expansion increases Lofton’s presence in Louisiana and allows them to better serve clients throughout the Southeast portion of the...

Lofton Staffing Wins Inavero's 2014 Best of Staffing Award

Mar 24, 2014

Baton Rouge, March 6, 2014: Lofton Staffing Services announced today that it has been named as one of Inavero’s 2014 Best of Staffing® Award winners. Presented in partnership with CareerBuilder, the fifth annual Best of Staffing Award provides the only statistical valid, objective, service quality benchmarks in the industry, revealing which staffing...

Lofton Staffing receives Inavero's 2013 Best of Staffing Client Award

Feb 26, 2013

Baton Rouge, February 26, 2013: Lofton Staffing announced today that it has been named to Inavero’s 2013 Best of Staffing™ Client list of award winners. Presented in partnership with CareerBuilder, the fourth annual Best of Staffing list provides the only statistical valid, objective, service quality benchmarks in the industry and reveals which...

Lofton Staffing & Security receives Inavero's 2012 Best of Staffing Client Award

May 14, 2012

Baton Rouge, May 2, 2012: Lofton Staffing & Security announced today that it has been named to Inavero’s 2012 Best of Staffing™ Client list. Best of Staffing, presented in partnership with CareerBuilder, is the nation’s only award that recognizes staffing firms that receive remarkable reviews from their clients. Less than 1% of North American...

Lofton Honored in LSU 100 2012 Fastest Growing Tiger Businesses

Mar 23, 2012

Baton Rouge, LA March 23, 2012: Lofton Staffing Services was awarded the 2012 LSU 100 Fastest Growing Tiger Businesses at the Second Annual Honoree's Luncheon. The LSU 100 celebrates the success of former LSU students and recognizes the impact of LSU on the local, regional and national economies. LSU 10...

Lofton Staffing Services receives Inavero's 2012 Best of Staffing Talent Award

Mar 7, 2012

Baton Rouge, March 7, 2012: Lofton Staffing Services announced today that it has been named to Inavero’s 2012 Best of Staffing™ Talent list. Best of Staffing, presented in partnership with CareerBuilder, is the nation’s first award that recognizes staffing firms that receive remarkable reviews from the people they help find jobs. Fewer than 1%...

The Advocate: Parish employees train on defibrillators

Dec 15, 2011

The Advocate, December 15, 2011: Ascension Parish employees took turns operating three new portable defibrillators on training dummies last week following instructions by a certified technician, all part of a wellness and safety program implemented by Parish President Tommy Martinez, according to a news release from parish government. The automated external...

Lofton Staffing Services receives Inavero's 2011 Best of Talent Award

Sep 16, 2011

Baton Rouge, September 16, 2011: Lofton Staffing Services announced today that it has been named to Inavero’s 2011 Best of Staffing™ Talent list. Best of Staffing, presented in partnership with CareerBuilder, is the nation’s only satisfaction award that recognizes staffing and recruiting firms who provide an exceptional experience for the talent they help...

Lofton Staffing & Security Services announces new Branch Manager

May 24, 2011

Lofton Corporation, May 24, 2011: Lofton Staffing & Security Services is proud to announce the appointment of Debbie Templeton as Branch Manager of the Lofton location in Houston, Texas. Debbie has over 23 years experience in the staffing industry. She started her career in staffing in Florida as the receptionist at a small...

Lofton Staffing Services receives LWCC's Safest 70 Award

Apr 29, 2011

Baton Rouge, April 29, 2011: Lofton Staffing Services received LWCC’s prestigious 2010 Safest 70 Award, which represents the safest 70 companies out of approximately 18,000 companies that have policies with LWCC, Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corporation. LWCC annually recognizes those companies who demonstrate outstanding excellence and commitment to workplace safety. Companies are recognized based...

Lofton Staffing & Security Services announces new Branch Manager

Nov 4, 2010

Lofton Corporation, November 4, 2010: Lofton Staffing & Security Services is proud to announce the appointment of T. Chris Smith as Branch Manager of the Lofton location in Beaumont, Texas. Mr. Smith graduated with a B.A. in Business Administration from the University of Texas in Austin, Texas. Mr. Smith has over 30 years...

Lofton Staffing Services Acquires Key Medical Staffing Company

Jul 1, 2010

Lofton Corporation, July 1, 2010: Lofton Staffing Services, an established regional leader in staffing and security services, announced today the acquisition of Flex Med, Inc., Medical Staffing & Training, allowing Lofton to expand its presence in the highly competitive medical staffing market, while offering its new clients a complete range of staffing...

Lofton Staffing & Security Makes Inavero's 2010 Best of Staffing List

Mar 15, 2010

Lofton Corporation, March 15, 2010: Lofton Staffing announced today that it has been named to Inavero’s inaugural Best of Staffing™ list. Best of Staffing, presented in partnership with CareerBuilder, is the nation’s only client satisfaction award that recognizes exceptional client service in the staffing and recruiting industry. The 2010 Best of Staffing...

Lofton Introduces Newest Division, Lofton Energy Services

Jan 18, 2010

Lofton Corporation, January 18, 2010: For over thirty years, Lofton has built a strong reputation serving Oil & Gas clients in the Gulf Coast region. Lofton’s experience in Oil & Gas has given them the expertise to enhance their service offering to this industry. As a result of this focus and Lofton’s continued commitment to their...