Labour Recruitment Agencies Melbourne — No Placement, No Fee
Hiring decent labour in Melbourne is pretty competitive these days. At TQN Personnel, we source, screen and shortlist vetted labour candidates for you — whether you need permanent, contract or temp — so you can fill your roles faster and get back to business. It's part of our Graduate Recruitment Agency across Australia.
Trusted by teams across Australia
- RCSA Member
- Fully Insured & Workers-Comp Covered
- Construction & Civil
- Mining & Resources
- Healthcare & Care
- Logistics & Warehousing
- Hospitality & Events
From brief to shortlist
Brief us
Share the role, must-haves and budget.
Search & screen
We source, vet and reference-check candidates.
Vetted shortlist in 7 days
Curated candidates, not CV spam.
90-day guarantee
They leave or underperform? We re-place free.
Why TQN Personnel
You'll get a carefully picked shortlist instead of drowning in resumes. We check that people actually have the skills and will fit the role, and we stand behind every permanent placement with a replacement guarantee.
In labour recruitment we vet for speed, vetting rigour and a replacement guarantee across roles.
Inside the Melbourne talent market
Melbourne has a population around 5,435,590 and a labour force near 2,581,740.
Health Care and Social Assistance
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services
Education and Training
Construction
Retail Trade
Finance and Insurance Services
Truganina Employment Precinct
Derrimut Fields Employment Precinct
Campbellfield-Northern Industrial Precinct
Dandenong South-Southern Industrial Precinct
Fisherman's Bend Business Precinct
Arden Precinct
Source: ABS
Labour Roles We Place
We place the full range of labour roles across Melbourne:
- Permanent placements
- Contract & temp staff
- Temp-to-perm hires
- Graduate & entry-level
- Volume recruitment
Credentials & checks we verify for labour
- right-to-work verification
- reference checks
- role-specific background checks
Labour hiring demand across Melbourne
In Melbourne, flexible workforce needs across industries are driving temporary and permanent demand.
Recruitment licensing & compliance
Permanent placement is exempt from labour hire licensing — we lead with RCSA membership and structured candidate vetting. Temp and contract placements in VIC are supplied under our VIC labour hire licence.
FAQs
What does a recruitment agency do?
Agencies find and vet candidates, present a shortlist, and handle the offer stage so employers don't have to.
How do recruitment agencies work?
We work to your brief — sourcing, screening and reference-checking — then hand you a vetted shortlist to pick from; you only pay on a successful placement.
How do recruitment agencies charge?
Permanent roles are billed as a placement percentage; temp and contract are billed per hour worked.
Do you need a labour hire licence to recruit permanent staff in Victoria?
Permanent placement is exempt from labour hire licensing — we lead with RCSA membership and structured candidate vetting. Temp and contract placements in VIC are supplied under our VIC labour hire licence.