Tavis Shearer

Founder & Managing Director

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Tavis

Tavis’s background spans over two decades in the recruitment industry, taking him through the competitive landscapes of 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

Machine Operator

Eastern Suburbs Melbourne VIC, Australia

Full time


  • Full-time Permanent
  • 4 days on/off
  • Immediate start

We have been asked to source and screen experienced Extruder Operators for our client, a global manufacturer of polyurethane-based materials

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Boilermaker/Welder

Dandenong South VIC 3175, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • Contract temp to perm
  • Plenty of Overtime available
  • Friendly Team

TRS Resourcing has been asked to source and screen suitable trade qualified Fabricators to construct Truck Trays and Trailers for our Client's day shi

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Storeperson / Parts Interpreter - Trailer Tanker Equipment

Campbellfield VIC 3061, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • $42.50 per hour + Super & O/T + $27 per day travel allowance
  • Campbellfield Workshop Location
  • Long term position

TRS Resourcing has been asked to source and screen for a suitable qualified Storeman/ forklift operator.

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Boilermaker

Melbourne VIC, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • $55 Per Hour + Super & OT + $30 Travel Allowance Per Day
  • Immediate Start
  • Weekly Pay

TRS Resourcing has been asked to source and screen a suitable qualified Boilermakers/ Fabricators for day shift work in Campbellfield.

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Diesel Mechanic

Dandenong South VIC 3175, Australia

Full time


  • Full-time Permanent job
  • Career Progression
  • Overtime Available

TRS Resourcing has been asked to source and screen suitable trade-qualified Diesel Mechanics for our client's workshop in the South-Eastern suburbs.

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Mechanical Fitter/Leading Hand

Western Suburbs Melbourne VIC, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • ASAP Start
  • Weekly Pay
  • Career Progression

TRS Resourcing has been asked to source and screen suitable trade qualified Maintenance Fitters for our client in Derrimut.

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Diesel Mechanic Mornington

Mornington Peninsula VIC, Australia

Full time


  • Full-time Permanent
  • Overtime available
  • Career Progression

TRS Resourcing is sourcing and screening for suitable and trade-qualified Diesel Mechanics/Plant Mechanics for our client

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Skilled Trade Assistant - New Build Fuel Tanks & Equipment

Sunshine West VIC 3020, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • $42.50 per hour + Super & O/T + $27 per day travel allowance
  • Derrimut Location
  • Long term position

TRS Resourcing has been asked to source and screen Trade Assistants for the fuel industry.

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Boilermakers - Mild Steel Dry Bulk Tankers

Epping VIC 3076, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • New Build Transport Equipment - Dry Bulk Tankers
  • Long Term Position with Weekly Pay
  • New Build Work

TRS Resourcing is sourcing and screening for Trade Qualified Boilermakers for constructing Dry Bulk Road Tankers.

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Mechanical Fitter - Dry Bulk Tankers

Epping VIC 3076, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • $55 per hour + Super & O/T + $27 Per day travel allowance
  • ASAP Start / Weekly Pay
  • New Build Transport Equipment - Dry Bulk Tankers

TRS Resourcing has been asked to source and screen suitable Mechanical Fitters for building of Dry Bulk Tankers.

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Mechanical Fitter

Dandenong South VIC 3175, Australia

Full time


  • $54 Per Hour Normal time + Super, Overtime, & $30 Per Day Travel
  • Dandenong South, 3175 Location
  • 26 Week Temp-Perm Contract

TRS Resourcing is looking for a Mechanical Fitter in Dandenong South. The role will see you working on Fixed Plant Industrial Equipment.

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Diesel Mechanic - Melton South

Melbourne VIC, Australia

Full time


  • Full Time, Permanent
  • Melton South Location
  • Career Progression

TRS Resourcing is sourcing and screening suitable and trade-qualified Diesel Mechanics for our client in Melton South.

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Operations Manager - Processing

Western Suburbs Melbourne VIC, Australia

Full time


  • Operations Manager at Vehicle Processing Centre
  • $100,000 - $120,000 Per Annum + Performance Bonus
  • Immediate Start Available

Permanent Full-Time Operations Manager role with a career progression at a fast-growing automative company in Port Melbourne, VIC.

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Mechanical Fitter

Bayside Melbourne VIC, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • Plenty of overtime
  • Leading into a full-time position
  • Friendly Team

TRS Resourcing is sourcing and screening for suitable and trade-qualified Mechanical Fitters who can help with repair of Truck Fuel Tankers

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Customer Service / Warehousing Representative

Western Suburbs Melbourne VIC, Australia

Full time


  • $55,000 - $65,000 + Super Full Time
  • Immediate start
  • Career progression

TRS Resourcing is seeking a Customer Support / Warehousing Representative for our logistics client in Altona North, Melbourne.

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Welder

Bayside Melbourne VIC, Australia

Full time


  • Overtime Available
  • Full-time Permanent position
  • Immediate Start

TRS Resourcing has been asked to source and screen suitable Welders on behalf of our client

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Boilermaker - Fuel Tanker Fabrication

Northern Suburbs Melbourne VIC, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • $55 Per Hour + Super, O/T & $27 Per Day Travel Allowance
  • Campbellfield Location
  • Mig and Arc Welding

TRS Resourcing has been asked to source and screen suitable trade qualified Boilermaker for fabrication of Fuel Tankers.

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Mechanical Fitter - Dry Bulk Tankers

Epping VIC 3076, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • $55 per hour + Super & O/T + $27 Per day travel allowance
  • ASAP Start / Weekly Pay
  • New Build Transport Equipment - Dry Bulk Tankers

TRS Resourcing has been asked to source and screen suitable Mechanical Fitters for building of Dry Bulk Tankers.

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Boilermaker - Tankers

Geelong VIC 3220, Australia

Full time


  • $40-$43 Per Hour, Full-time
  • ASAP start available
  • Permanent Position

Ongoing position within a large Australian owned tanker business for a skilled boilermaker in Geelong.

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Auto Electrician

Melbourne VIC, Australia

Full time


  • Full-time Permanent
  • Overtime Available
  • Immediate Start

TRS Resourcing is being called upon to source and screen trade qualified Auto Electricians

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Featured articles

Some articles by Tavis

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…