The story behind 20 years FHS

Flexible Human services has been around for more than 20 years. In all those years, there have been a lot of appointment worthy moments. Check out a timeline of special moments that make up the story of FHS.

2002

FHS founded

Flexible Human Services was founded by brothers Nico, Rob and Sjaak Geerlings.
Offices were held in a construction shack on the premises of G. Geerlings & Zn.
The very first customers who, by the way, are still customers are: Warmerdam Spoelbedrijf, De Menken Keuken and De Ree.

2002

First Baby

First FHS-baby Wioletta Sowarka is born on Sollasi. Daughter of Piotr and Sylwia who met each other at FHS.

2003

First Staff Party

The first staff party is celebrated at the Hilvo. Nico gave a speech while Beata translates into Polish.

2004

Office relocation

The 'keet' is too small. The FHS office moves to the 'Synopsis' building on the 's Gravendamseweg in Noordwijkerhout.

2005

Acquisition of large housing site

In Alphen aan den Rijn, a large site for housing will be purchased, housing 150 temporary workers.

2005

Sinterklaas

Since 2005, Sinterklaas has been celebrated every year with all the children of the staff of FHS.

2005

SKIA

FHS receives the SKIA certificate, the quality mark for international job placement.

2006

Grow

Due to continued growth, Flexible Human Services is moving to its new and current location at the Slijperij at Noordwijkerhout.

2006

VIA

Nico becomes a board member of the Association of International Labor Mediators.

2008

Help

FHS travels to Poland to provide emergency aid to the affected area caused by a tornado.

2009

VVSB

All FHS vans are parked for promotion at VVSB and regularly used for player transportation.

2009

SKIA

Nico becomes president of SKIA, the quality mark for international employement.

2010

Bikes

For proper and safe transportation of temporary workers, 400 FHS bicycles will be purchased.

2010

FHS Golf Day

The FHS Golf Day has been an annual tradition since 2010.

2011

Flower parade

FHS is a loyal sponsor of the Flower Parade by providing temporary workers to pick the flowers.

2011

Cor Egberts

Cor Egberts strengthens the FHS team. This expands the FHS network into the northern part of North Holland.

2011

Sponsor VVSB

FHS becomes sub sponsor of soccer club VVSB from Noordwijkerhout.

2012

SNF

Nico sits on the Board of Experts SNF (Stichting Normering Flexwonen).

2012

1,000 employees

FHS reaches a new milestone: 1,000 employees at work.

2013

Flexwonen.nu

Working and living is separated... Flexwonen.nu is established.

2013

Progress

A major stroke of automation is being made with the implementation of Plan4Flex and Nocore.

2014

Rensie Flex

Rensie Flex was acquired in 2014. This also represents the Dutch branch

2015

Depth

Unfortunately, there are also low points, with moments when dear employees pass away.

2016

Semifinal

VVSB reaches the semifinals of the KNVB Cup and plays against FC Utrecht. All of Noordwijkerhout celebrates and proud sponsor FHS is big in the picture.

2016

"The Trampoline"

De Trampoline in Noordwijkerhout opened at the end of June with housing for 144 migrant workers.

2017

Main sponsor

Flexible Human Services becomes one of VVSB 's three primary sponsors for the coming soccer seasons.

2017

Really busy!

FHS sends out a new record 1,800 employees.

2018

2,000 employees!

In 2018 another record number of employees more than 2,000 temporary workers are now working through Flexible Human Services. Temporary workers of more and more nationalities, Bulgaria, Romania and Croatia are represented.

2019

Flower parade

The touring car rode in the Flower Parade with beautiful floral decorations to draw attention to the issue of housing migrant workers. The touring car, which FHS purchased in 2018, is used daily to take more than 60 people to and from work.

2020

Corona

The corona virus breaks out. Our own testing line was set up, a hotel was rented as a quarantine location and vaccination days at the GGD but also at clients' premises followed. Day and night we were ready for clients and temporary workers to keep everything on track.

2020

Electric Bicycles

In addition to our extensive fleet of cars, buses and a real FHS touring car, we also deploy bicycles on a daily basis. Since 2020, we have also deployed electric bicycles, much to the satisfaction of our temporary workers!

2021

Retirement

The first employees are retiring, two employees who have been with us since the beginning have retired.

2023

New Website

At the end of 2023, we launched a completely redesigned website. Thus, we are again ready for the future! Read more about the website here.

2024

FHS Relation Day

In March 2024, FHS organized a spectacular relationship day at Circuit Zandvoort. A day to never forget! View the images of this day here.

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Future

FHS is far from retiring, we hope to have many more great years with our customers, employees and the surrounding area!

Do you also want to make great memories with us?
Then take a look at the vacancy page!