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Welcome Back to the New Year: Melbourne Hiring Trends and Jobs to Watch in 2026
The start of the year doesn’t feel the same everywhere. In Melbourne especially, January often arrives at a slower, sometimes European pace. Some offices aren’t fully back, and the decision makers tend to return in stages. Projects ease into motion rather than switching straight back on. For many businesses, January is about finding their rhythm…
Read MoreDiesel Mechanic Jobs in 2026: Why Demand Is Growing and What Employers Want
Diesel mechanics is the one trade that in my experience and knowledge, is not slowing down any time soon! The demand for skilled diesel techs is stronger than ever heading into 2026. I’ve worked in workshops, service departments and dealership environments for more than a decade, and I am aware of what employers look for…
Read MoreA Year of Conversations. Reflections from TRS Resourcing in 2025
We’d like to share some of our collective thoughts and conversations from the year, as well as the things this year reminded us of. One of them is that recruitment isn’t just about jobs, it’s about conversations. Real ones. Unexpected ones. The quick check ins. The long talks. The “Hey, can I run something by…
Read MoreWhat Is The Best Time to Start Hiring for the New Year?
For Employers & Hiring Managers Depending on the industry of course, but every year, we see certain customers with the same challenge: they want to hit the ground running in January, but they wait too long to start recruiting. Then, by the time the new year comes around, they are in a panic, scrambling to…
Read MoreI’m Starting a New Job in the New Year
“I’m Starting a New Job in the New Year” Says a lot of people! But, starting a new job at the beginning of the year can be a good fresh chapter. At TRS we speak with candidates every single week who are weighing up whether the new year is the right time to move,…
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