Technical Blue Collar Recruitment Solutions in Melbourne

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Melbourne Labour Hire

Technical Blue Collar Recruitment You Can Count On

Finding the right staff, fast, is what keeps your business moving. TRS Resourcing is Melbourne's specialist labour hire agency for technical blue collar trades, delivering qualified candidates across construction, automotive, trades and services, manufacturing, logistics, engineering, and more.

With over to 20 years of experience, we know what Melbourne businesses need: reliable people, correctly ticketed, ready to work.

Why Melbourne Businesses Choose TRS

We're not a general staffing agency. TRS specialises in technical blue collar recruitment, which means our consultants understand trade qualifications, industry licences, and site requirements from day one. That specialist knowledge saves you time and protects your business.

When you work with TRS, you get:

  • A dedicated recruitment consultant who specialises in your industry
  • Pre-screened candidates with verified qualifications, tickets, and right to work in Australia
  • Fast turnaround without cutting corners on quality
  • Flexible engagement models: casual, temporary, contract, and permanent placement
  • Full payroll services and WorkCover insurance where required
  • WorkPro health and safety inductions completed before candidates set foot on your site
  • Access to an independent Safety Advisor

We are RCSA Certified, so you can place orders with confidence knowing TRS meets the highest industry standards.

Labour Hire Across Melbourne and Victoria

TRS services businesses across Melbourne and greater Victoria, including:

  • Melbourne CBD
  • Northern Suburbs
  • Western Suburbs
  • South Eastern Suburbs
  • South Western Suburbs
  • Regional Victoria

Whether you need one qualified tradesperson or an entire crew, we can place the right people on your site quickly and professionally.

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Industries We Recruit For

TRS provides labour hire for Melbourne businesses across a wide range of technical blue collar industries:

Trades and Construction Carpenters, electricians, plumbers, welders, boilermakers, formworkers, and general construction labour.

Automotive and Mechanical Light vehicle technicians, heavy diesel mechanics, heavy vehicle technicians, EV mechanics, and parts staff.

Manufacturing Production operators, machine operators, quality inspectors, maintenance tradespeople, and assembly workers.

Logistics and Warehousing Forklift operators, pick and pack, storepersons, dispatch, and transport coordinators.

Engineering Maintenance engineers, project engineers, civil, structural, and mechanical disciplines.

Executive Recruitment Through TRS Executive Recruitment, we also place white collar professionals in leadership and specialist roles.

How TRS Labour Hire Works

Getting started with TRS is straightforward. Here's what to expect:

1. Tell us what you need Call or submit an enquiry with your role requirements, location, timeframes, and any specific tickets or licences needed.

2. We source and screen candidates Our consultants draw on an extensive candidate database and active sourcing channels to find people who match your requirements. All candidates are screened for qualifications, licences, and right to work.

3. We present suitable workers You receive a shortlist of candidates who are genuinely qualified for the role, not just close enough.

4. Workers are placed on site Once you confirm your selection, we handle the onboarding, compliance, and payroll. You get back to running your business.

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What's Included in Your TRS Labour Hire Service

When you partner with TRS, we manage the administrative and compliance burden so you don't have to.

Our labour hire service includes:

  • Advertising and active candidate sourcing
  • Skills and qualification screening
  • Reference and background checks
  • WorkPro health and safety inductions
  • Payroll processing and superannuation
  • WorkCover insurance
  • Ongoing account management and site visits
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Trusted by Melbourne Businesses for Close to 20 Years

Ready to Find the Right Workers?

TRS Resourcing has been placing technical blue collar workers with Melbourne businesses since our founding. We've built our reputation on three things: knowing our industries, knowing our candidates, and delivering results our clients can rely on.

We work closely with businesses across Melbourne and greater Victoria, building relationships that go well beyond a single hire.

If you have an urgent staffing need or want to plan ahead for your next project, TRS is ready to help.

TRS Employee Apprenticeship Program

Struggling to find qualified tradespeople? Consider growing your own.

TRS runs an Employee Apprenticeship Program designed to help Melbourne businesses build a pipeline of skilled workers. We source motivated candidates ready to commit to an apprenticeship with your business, and support both the apprentice and employer through the process.

It's a practical solution to a persistent skills shortage problem.

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Prime Mover & Truck Trailer Mechanics

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Aluminium Welder

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Industrial Electricians / Auto Electricians - Specialised Equipment

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Diesel Mechanic - Prime Mover (Workshop Based) - VIC

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