Personalised onboarding gifts

Onboarding gifts to welcome new employees in your company

Starting a new job is an exciting but nervous experience. To help your new hires feel welcome from day one, giving a thoughtful onboarding gift is a great strategy. It shows that you care about their arrival and helps them connect with your company culture immediately.

Whether you want to put together a welcome basket or are looking for practical gifts for their office life, there are many options that can be personalised with the company logo and name of the new hire.

Onboarding gifts for new hires

Giving onboarding gifts is a powerful way to show your new hires that you are excited to have them on board. There are many gifts that are suitable for this occasion. Here are some:

• Personalised water bottles: A reusable bottle with the employee’s name helps them stay hydrated and feel part of the team.
• Custom chocolate boxes: Gift a "Milka" or "Toblerone" bar with a custom wrapper to make their first day extra sweet.
• Branded clothing: Items like hoodies or t-shirts with the company’s logo are a great way to help them feel extra part of the team.
• A personalised welcome card: A heartfelt welcome on board message printed on a branded card.
• Tote bag: A branded tote bag is great for carrying their lunch, laptop, or other small office supplies.
• Branded backpack: A practical and trendy choice for the modern commuter. With multiple compartments and your company logo, it is perfect for carrying a laptop and daily essentials comfortably.
• Custom umbrella: A very useful gift, especially for rainy commutes. A sturdy, branded umbrella shows that the company cares about the employee’s comfort in any weather.

What to include in an onboarding package: office essentials

When creating a professional onboarding package, including high-quality office essentials is the best way to help a new hire get organised. There are many personalised onboarding gifts that are just the right match:

• Personalised notebook: A sturdy notebook with the employee’s name is perfect for taking notes during their first meetings and training sessions.
• Pens with logo: An engraved or branded pen is a classic tool that every new starter needs on their desk.
• Laptop sleeve: A custom sleeve protects their new computer and makes it easy to carry between the office and home.
• XXL Mousepad: These provide a comfortable workspace and can be printed with a beautiful design or the company’s core values.
• Personalised mug: with the employee name + "Welcome to the Team"
• Personalised lunch box: Encourage healthy habits and sustainability. A lunch box with a unique design or the employee’s name helps avoid mix-ups in the communal fridge.

Add your company’s logo and employee’s details

To make your onboarding gifts truly stand out, you can add your company’s logo and the employee’s details. This way they won’t get mixed up around the office and are a nice branding touch.

Have the details printed, engraved or embroidered on your selected gifts. You can simply upload your logo and a list of names to create a unique package for every new starter or reach out to our business team to get it sorted out.