Tavis Shearer

Founder & Managing Director

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Founder and Managing Director of TRS Resourcing | Tavis Shearer

Tavis’s background spans over two decades in the recruitment industry throughout London, Perth, Sydney and Melbourne.

In 2017, Tavis laid the foundation of TRS Resourcing in Melbourne, a venture that quickly became synonymous with excellence and won awards in recruiting for Australia’s manufacturing and sectors. His career has been a testament to working alongside skilled, industry-leading associates and a professional and motivational coach delivering comprehensive recruitment solutions worldwide.

Tavis’s career in recruitment began uniquely as a job seeker, utilising a recruitment agency for his career aspirations. This experience paved the way for his career recruitment, leading him to embark on a path where he could play a pivotal role in matching individuals with their ideal roles.

During his time, Tavis has been a registered fellow member of the UK Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), and today, TRS is a corporate member of the RCSA and NPA, StaffSure Certified and Sourcr award winners.

Tavis is an expert in white-collar and blue-collar recruitment, with a specialised talent in initiating, developing, and scaling businesses. He has cultivated a successful recruitment team, hand-picked for their exceptional skills and dedication. He is recognised for his attentive listening skills and appreciated by his clients and candidates for his commitment to accountability and responsibility.

As a self-made professional, he expertly blends his knowledge with a personable approach, focusing on helping individuals secure meaningful employment, building durable networking relationships, and empowering his recruitment team to achieve their full potential.

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Featured jobs

Forklift Operator - Day Shift

Tullamarine VIC 3043, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • Immediate Start Available
  • Day Shift (7:00 am - 3:00 pm Monday - Friday)
  • 26 week Temp - Perm Contract

TRS Resourcing has been tasked with sourcing and screening experienced Forklift Operators to join our client's Day Shift warehouse team in Tullamarine

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Plasma / Brake Press Operator

Dandenong South VIC 3175, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • Supportive Team Culture
  • Weekly Pay
  • Easy Digital Onboarding

Join our client's workshop team in Melbourne's South Eastern suburbs as a Plasma / Brake Press Operator.

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Trust Accountant

Eastern Suburbs Melbourne VIC, Australia

Full time


  • Manage end-to-end trust accounting for a leading commercial property agency
  • Full time, ongoing position
  • Join a high-performing team with strong processes

Seeking an experienced Trust Accountant to join a respected commercial property agency. Work within a professional, high-performing team.

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3PL Administrator

Ingleburn NSW 2565, Australia

Full time


  • $65 000 + Super
  • Career Progression Available
  • Immediate Start

TRS Resourcing is on the lookout for a 3PL Administrator to commence immediately for our client in Ingleburn.

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Mechanical Fitter / Hydraulic Fitter

Thomastown VIC 3074, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • Weekly Pay
  • ASAP Start
  • Day Shift / Workshop Based

TRS Resourcing is seeking a qualified Mechanical Fitter for a 26-week contract (with potential for permanency) working day shifts in Thomastown.

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Warehouse / Workshop Coordinator

Northern Suburbs Melbourne VIC, Australia

Full time


  • Career Progression Available
  • Permanent Opportunity
  • Immediate Start

TRS Resourcing is on the lookout for a Warehouse All Rounder to commence immediately for our client in Tullamarine.

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Mechanical Fitter (Tipper Trailer Suspension Rebuilding)

Dandenong South VIC 3175, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • Supportive Team Culture
  • Weekly Pay
  • Easy Digital Onboarding

Join our client's workshop team in Melbourne's South Eastern suburbs as a Mechanical Fitter.

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Technical Product Manager - Hydraulics

Tullamarine VIC 3043, Australia

Full time


  • Full-Time Permanent Position
  • Career Progression Available
  • Immediate Start

TRS Resourcing is on the lookout for an experienced Product Manager to commence immediately for our client in Tullamarine.

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Commercial Sales & Leasing Consultant

Eastern Suburbs Melbourne VIC, Australia

Full time


  • Supportive team culture with career growth opportunities
  • Work with an established client base and high-quality listings
  • Competitive base salary with generous commission structure

Join a leading commercial agency in Melbourne's east. Great role for agents ready to step up or transition from residential.

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Project Coordinator

Northern Suburbs Melbourne VIC, Australia

Full time


  • Support the delivery of high-quality commercial fit-out projects
  • Join a collaborative team with strong project pipelines and career growth opport
  • Competitive remuneration package offered, commensurate with experience

Join a dynamic construction team as a Project Coordinator—drive high-end fit-out projects from concept to completion.

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Sales Assistant

South Eastern Suburbs Melbourne VIC, Australia

Full time


  • Dual support role across sales and operations
  • Excellent stepping stone to grow your real estate career
  • Fast-paced, team-focused environment with variety every day

Support a high-performing real estate team with sales admin and operations—varied role, great culture, real impact.

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Industrial Electrician / Auto Electricians - Commercial Fuel Equipment

Sunshine West VIC 3020, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • Refuelling Equipment / Fuel Tankers
  • Long Term Position with Weekly Pay
  • New Install & Repair Maintenance work

TRS Resourcing has been asked to source and screen suitable trade qualified Auto / Industrial Electricians

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Fabricator TIG Welding Stainless Steel (Industrial Fuel Equipment)

Sunshine West VIC 3020, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • Modern Workshop
  • Weekly Pay
  • ASAP Start

Join TRS Resourcing's client in Melbourne's west! We're seeking experienced TIG Fabricators/Boilermakers this day-shift role

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Mechanical Fitters - Piping & Tanking Systems Installation

Carrum Downs VIC 3201, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • ASAP Start & Weekly Pay
  • Clean Modern Workshop
  • Long Term Work , Temp to Perm on Offer

With growing demand in industrial pumping projects, our client is expanding and on the lookout for skilled trades to help build and maintain critical

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Sales Associate

South Eastern Suburbs Melbourne VIC, Australia

Full time


  • Mentoring and support from experienced sales agents
  • Clear career progression in a high-performing team
  • Access to quality listings and ongoing training opportunities

Join a high-performing real estate team and grow your sales career with mentoring, structure, and clear pathways for development.

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Spray Painter - Municipal Vehicles

Clayton South VIC 3169, Australia

Full time


  • $40 Per Hour + Super & O/T
  • Clayton South Location
  • 2pac industrial spray painting

Industrial Equipment Spray Painters required for a day shift in Clayton for new Municipal Vehicles.

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Machine Operator (beam line / bandsaw)

Campbellfield VIC 3061, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • $42.50 Per Hour NT + Super & OT
  • Modern Workshop
  • Long Term Position

TRS Resourcing is seeking an experienced Machine Operator proficient in operating CNC beamline and bandsaw machinery.

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Sales PA

VIC, Australia

Full time


  • Support a high-performing real estate agent
  • Fast-paced role with variety and growth
  • Join a trusted brand on the Bellarine Peninsula

Join a high-performing real estate team as a Sales PA—support top agents and thrive in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.

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Storeperson / HR Driver

Tullamarine VIC 3043, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • Immediate Start Available
  • Day Shift (8:00 am - 4:00 pm Monday - Friday)
  • 26 week Temp - Perm Contract

TRS Resourcing has been tasked with sourcing and screening experienced Forklift Operators to join our client's Day Shift warehouse team in Tullamarine

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Featured articles

Some articles by Tavis

Attract and Retain Talent in Recruitment
How to Attract and Retain Talent in Recruitment: A Comprehensive Guide

Attracting and retaining talented staff is challenging for businesses, particularly those relying on specialised and skilled staff; applicable recruitment strategies are essential. At TRS Resourcing, we have honed our expertise in connecting companies with high-quality candidates for permanent, temporary or contract staff. This article explores critical recruitment strategies to attract and retain talent, leveraging our…

How to Boost Your Employer Branding for Effective Recruitment
How to Boost Your Employer Branding for Effective Recruitment

Employer branding plays a fundamental role in attracting and retaining top talent. A strong employer brand draws in high-quality candidates and helps build a loyal and motivated workforce. At TRS Resourcing, we understand and take pride in our brand and the importance of employer branding in effective recruitment. This guide will provide actionable strategies for…

Nightmare stories to success Anthea's story
From Nightmares to Success: Anthea’s Recruitment Story

Recruitment can be challenging but offers immense satisfaction when things go right. As a Senior Recruiter with TRS Resourcing, Anthea has experienced her share of recruitment nightmares. However, with a direct and open recruitment style, she has turned many horror stories into success stories. The Importance of Realistic Expectations One of the important lessons Anthea…

TRS Insider
TRS Resourcing | Episode 1. Building Harmonious Relationships

With such an invested Managing Director, there’s no doubt why TRS Resourcing has become one of the leading companies in the recruitment industry today. Tavis Shearer, FREC, believes that having a shared purpose encourages team members to bring out the best in each other. TRS Resourcing | Episode 1. Building Harmonious Relationships   Drawing from…

PODCAST 1 The Rise of Permanent Blue-Collar Jobs
Shifting Dynamics in the Trade Workforce and the Rise of Permanent Blue-Collar Jobs

Dive into the evolving landscape of the trade workforce with Tavis and Anthea from TRS Resourcing in their latest podcast. Explore why there’s a significant shift from contract to permanent blue-collar roles, the driving factors behind this change, and how it’s reshaping industry standards. From increased job security to addressing the skilled worker shortage, discover…