Tuffnells and Smiths News has announced that it will offer guaranteed interviews to workers losing their jobs at XPO Logistics sites in Northamptonshire and Buckinghamshire.

The company, which is hoping to recruit new warehouse and driver employees from those unfortunately affected by the closure of XPO, have distribution sites in both Northampton and Buckinghamshire areas.

It has a number of vacancies available and are guaranteeing interviews for experienced people currently employed by XPO Logistics.

Connect Group PLC (the owners of Tuffnells and Smiths News)’s chief operating officer Jonathan Bunting said: “We have a number of warehouse and driver vacancies open as we reach a busy period of the year, so we’d be happy to guarantee interviews to experienced people who are interested in joining our team.

“My message to those impacted by the closures is simple – get in touch – we would love to hear from you.”

Tuffnells Parcels Express, part of Connect Group has 37 depots nationwide, employs over 2000 people and has regional links in the North. The company has recently celebrated 100 years of distributing to customers.

Smiths News, part of Connect Group, has 39 depots across England and Wales and distributes 35 million newspapers and 11 million magazines each week.

They make deliveries on every day of the year apart from Christmas Day, and work around the clock.

Please contact by email at: careers@connectgroupplc.com.