Maryland’s Premier Staffing Agency
Bright Talent, Better Results
Welcome to Beacon Staffing Alternatives, Inc.
The women-owned staffing hotspot for
Aberdeen since 1984
Beacon Staffing Alternatives, Inc. is a women-owned staffing agency in Maryland that specializes in administrative staffing, light industrial staffing, and logistics support. Headquartered in Aberden, Beacon Staffing utilizes state-of-the-art portals enabling employees and job seekers 24-7 online access to resources.
Beacon Staffing promises quality, integrity, and reliability. Our personal knowledge and experience in the local community combined with a contemporary approach to staffing management makes Beacon Staffing a trusted guide delivering proven results.
We are proud to say our business is firmly rooted and thriving in Aberdeen. We have nurtured professional relationships with valued clients for more than two decades and we are welcoming new employers every day. We are proud to be the most reputable, well-connected, and accomplished staffing company in Maryland, and we welcome the opportunity to serve you.
We’re Setting the Standard for Temp and
Staffing Agencies
FROM THE BLOG
5 Common Interview Questions—and How to Answer Them Like a Pro
Interviews can be nerve-wracking, but preparation makes all the difference. Whether you're applying for an administrative, warehouse, or light industrial role, knowing how to confidently answer common questions can help you stand out and land the job. At Beacon Staffing, we want to set you up for success. Here are five interview questions you’re likely to hear—and how to answer them like a pro. 1. “Tell me about yourself.” ✅ What they’re really asking: “Why are you a good fit for this job?” 🎯 Pro Tip: Keep it job-focused. Share a brief summary of your work history, highlight your strengths, and explain why you're excited about this opportunity. 🗣 Sample Answer: "I’ve been working in warehouse roles for the past three years, where I’ve gained experience in shipping, inventory control, and operating forklifts. I’m known for being dependable and detail-oriented, and I’m looking forward to bringing that same work ethic to a new team." 2. “Why do you want to work here?” ✅ What they’re really asking: “Have you done your homework, and do you care about this job?” 🎯 Pro Tip: Show that you’ve looked into the company or the role. Mention something specific you appreciate—like the work environment, growth opportunities, or values. 🗣 Sample Answer: "I’ve heard great things about your company’s focus on safety and employee development. I’m looking for a place where I can grow my skills, and I think this is a great fit." 3. “What are your strengths?” ✅ What they’re really asking: “What [...]
