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Define Talent

Define Talent is an Australian recruitment consultancy focused on permanent white collar hiring, partnering with employers and candidates to deliver targeted, values-driven outcomes. Founded in 2022, the firm concentrates on three core specializations: building materials, residential construction, and business support, with additional expertise across supply chain functions. Its building materials practice spans wholesale, retail, and manufacturing environments throughout QLD, NSW, and VIC, recruiting a full spectrum of commercial and operations roles including Account and Territory Managers, Trade and Internal Sales, Business Development and Specification specialists, Sales and State/National Managers, Branch and Showroom leadership, Operations and Warehouse Management, Inventory Control, Scheduling, Project Coordination, and Customer Service. The residential construction practice supports custom and project home builders in South East Queensland, placing talent across sales and delivery such as New Home Sales Consultants, Estimators and Estimating Managers, Draftspersons and Drafting Managers, Warranty and Maintenance Coordinators, Client Liaison, Contract Administrators, Color and Design Consultants, Site and Maintenance Supervisors, Construction Managers, Sales and Operations leaders, and General Managers. Its business support practice covers all industries, recruiting Accounts Payable/Receivable, Credit Control, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Finance Manager/CFO, Reception, Administration and Office Management, Executive and Personal Assistants, Customer Service, HR Managers, People and Culture, HR Assistants, and Talent Acquisition. Define Talent operates with a relationship-first ethos grounded in transparency, honesty, clear communication, and mutual respect, ensuring every brief is understood in context and every shortlist reflects both capability and culture fit. The firm delivers permanent recruitment and targeted search for individual hires through to multi-role growth programs, leveraging deep sector knowledge, a rigorous screening process, and attentive candidate care to create a seamless experience from scope to placement. Serving clients across Australia, Define Talent brings boutique agility, market insight, and consistent quality to help organizations build high-performing teams and candidates secure meaningful, long-term roles.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtRPOResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstructionPublic TransitAutomotiveAerospace

HQBrisbane City, Australia

Recruitment 24/7

Recruitment 24/7 is an Ipswich, Queensland based recruitment agency founded in 2011 with a clear mission to make labour hire and permanent recruitment more affordable, accountable, and effective for employers across South East Queensland and beyond. Operating from its head office in Newtown, the firm delivers round-the-clock responsiveness and personalised service, pairing fast turnaround with rigorous standards to ensure the right people arrive job ready. The team supplies permanent, contract, and casual staff across a wide mix of functions including executive and management, administration, sales and marketing, engineering, trades, warehousing, transport and logistics, forklift operations, general labour, and medical and nursing. Known as your affordable staffing specialists, Recruitment 24/7 combines local market expertise with scalable delivery, supporting everything from last minute shift coverage to strategic permanent hires. Candidates undergo comprehensive pre-employment screening, including alcohol and drug testing with ongoing random checks during assignments, reinforcing a strong commitment to safety, reliability, and host site compliance. Clients benefit from competitive fee structures for permanent recruitment and cost effective labour hire rates, backed by replacement guarantees that reduce hiring risk and protect business continuity. With a hands on leadership style and consultative approach, the agency builds long term partnerships grounded in honesty, integrity, and professionalism, taking the time to understand site requirements, production targets, and culture fit before presenting carefully vetted shortlists. Testimonials from manufacturing and industrial operators highlight consistent service quality, proactive communication, and the conversion of high performing temps to permanent employees. Supported by online registration and job listings, Recruitment 24/7 maintains a continuously refreshed talent pool so employers can scale up or down quickly across manufacturing and engineering, warehousing and distribution, construction trades, and healthcare environments. The result is a dependable, flexible, and value driven recruitment partner that is available when it matters most: 24/7.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseWarehousingDistributionPublic Transit

HQIpswich City, Australia

Dreampath Recruitment

Dreampath is a majority Indigenous owned labour hire and workforce solutions provider serving clients across Australia. Formed as a partnership between the 100% Indigenous owned Blackrock Industries Pty Ltd and Protech Group (Aust) Pty Ltd, the business leverages proven systems, processes, and the national infrastructure of Protech to deliver reliable, scalable workforce capability with 20 offices across the country. Dreampath focuses on industries where safe, job ready teams make a measurable impact, including road maintenance and civil construction, building and construction, mining and resources, engineering and maintenance, defence, and manufacturing. The company partners with clients through a co-creation approach to design workforce programs that create real employment pathways for First Nations people, while helping organizations advance their Reconciliation Action Plan commitments and meet Indigenous Procurement Policy obligations within major project contracts. As a specialist in supplying semi skilled, skilled, technical, trades, and professional personnel, Dreampath provides flexible labour hire, permanent recruitment, and contract staffing that help clients win, deliver, and operate projects in metro, regional, and remote locations. Typical placements include site foremen and leading hands, project managers, skilled trades across electrical, welding, plumbing, and mechanical disciplines, carpenters, scaffolders, steel fixers, concreters, pipe layers and fitters, civil and construction labourers, demolition workers, asphalt crews, machine operators, traffic controllers, and MR HR truck drivers. Beyond recruitment, Dreampath delivers integrated programs that improve participation and retention, such as Indigenous employment initiatives, cultural awareness training, Indigenous mentoring, apprentices and trainees management, Indigenous business procurement support and policy consulting, and a new to industry haul truck simulator program that opens entry pathways for resource sector roles. Dreampath maintains a majority Indigenous management and operational team under the directorship of Steve Fordham and Marc Meili, reflecting its vision to be a positive influence in peoples lives and the first choice for Indigenous people, community, and clients. A safety first culture underpins every engagement to ensure employees return home safe each day while clients receive quality people every time.

Temporary StaffingContract StaffingPermanent RecruitmentResidential DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateConstructionElectrical EngineeringIndustrial AutomationOil & Gas

HQLogan City, Australia

Acura

Founded in 2018, Acura is a Brisbane based boutique business support and talent partner focused on helping specialist heavy industry service groups deliver domestic and international engagements. Built on in house business process partnering, the firm provides streamlined, low overhead services that allow clients to outsource non core functions with confidence, from discrete tasks to entire functional areas. Acura blends recruiting capability with operational support: its team delivers temporary labour hire and permanent placements, including executive appointments, backed by a validated search approach and deep networks across mining, minerals processing, and broader industrial environments. The company is highly regarded for rapid project mobilisation, coordinating medicals, inductions, fitness for work compliance, and site access prerequisites so teams can land safely and start fast. Beyond workforce acquisition, Acura manages end to end travel and logistics for domestic and international bookings and company events, and supports workforce engagement and management to keep projects running smoothly. Clients value the practical, no fuss style, low cost high value delivery, and the way Acura operates as an extension of the client team, getting on site to meet stakeholders and understand challenges first hand, then getting out of the way so operations can stay focused on core objectives. Based in Brisbane and active across Australia, Acura leverages relationships with multinational and niche providers to access wide ranging networks and put the right solutions to work quickly during peak periods, special projects, and backfill needs. Its experienced leadership brings backgrounds in HR, operations, and contracts across mining and heavy industry, ensuring a disciplined, compliant, and people centric approach that improves efficiency and drives business growth.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtOil & GasRenewable EnergyMiningConsumer Goods ManufacturingIndustrial MachineryChemical Manufacturing

HQBrisbane City, Australia

Right Place

Right Place Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a specialist talent partner dedicated to connecting exceptional people with organizations where they can thrive. Founded in 2020 and operating across the UK and Australia, the firm focuses on revenue generating sales and marketing roles within technical sectors such as engineering, manufacturing, industrial automation, and technology. The team brings deep GTM and technical sales expertise and a service philosophy built on trust, integrity, and long term partnerships. Right Place delivers permanent recruitment, executive search, and contract solutions for startups, SMEs, and multinational enterprises, supporting assignments that range from business development managers, sales engineers, area sales managers, and internal sales to field service and application specialists. Their client portfolio spans factory automation and pneumatics, hydraulics and high force tools for heavy industry, industrial adhesives and chemo technical products, instrumentation, and electronic manufacturing services, reflecting a strong track record across complex, product led environments. The firm combines rigorous role scoping, targeted talent mapping, and proactive outreach with a personal, consultative approach that prioritizes cultural alignment and lasting results. With coverage across the UK, Australia, and support for expansions into New Zealand, Right Place partners closely with leadership and hiring managers to define needs, benchmark the market, and deliver shortlists that balance capability, territory knowledge, and customer centricity. Candidates benefit from transparent communication, market insight, and practical guidance throughout the process, reinforced by resources and referral programs designed to support long term career growth. Ultimately, Right Place exists to put clients and candidates in the right place to succeed together, bringing sector insight, disciplined search methodology, and a commitment to first class customer experience to every engagement.

Permanent RecruitmentExec Search & Interim MgmtContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseTelecommunicationsCloud ComputingTelecom

HQBrisbane, Australia

Ballantyne Recruitment

Founded in 2005, Ballantyne Recruitment is a boutique recruitment consultancy and the second company within the B Series Group of Recruitment Consultancies. The firm partners with Construction, Engineering, Manufacturing, Logistics, Mining, and Oil and Gas organizations across Australia and New Zealand, helping them secure skilled blue collar tradespeople, technical specialists, and experienced leaders who can perform safely and productively from day one. Guided by its pledge Better Quality Candidates Faster, Ballantyne Recruitment focuses on speed without compromising rigor, combining targeted sourcing, structured screening, and sector-specific assessment to deliver shortlists that align with client requirements, site conditions, and compliance standards. Its service model spans permanent recruitment, contract and contingent hiring, and executive search for hard to fill roles, enabling clients to flex their workforce while building long term capability. Consultants bring deep domain knowledge in project delivery, maintenance, shutdowns, production, and supply chain operations, and understand the nuances of regional labor markets throughout Australia and New Zealand. The team adopts a relationship led approach, investing time to map talent pools, benchmark compensation, and advise on attraction strategies, while also supporting candidates with transparent communication and preparation throughout the process. For industrial environments, the firm emphasizes safety credentials, certifications, and pre employment checks, ensuring each placement meets both technical and HSE requirements. Whether supporting a multi site expansion, a critical turnaround, or the build out of a new project team, Ballantyne Recruitment is structured to respond quickly, coordinate interviews and mobilization, and maintain continuity of delivery. As a specialist member of the B Series Group, the consultancy leverages shared tools and best practices while retaining the agility and accountability of a dedicated boutique, creating measurable hiring outcomes for businesses ranging from mid market operators to major enterprises.

Permanent RecruitmentContract StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseTruckingWarehousingDistribution

HQBrisbane, Australia

People Group

People Group is a boutique Brisbane based recruitment agency connecting growing businesses with exceptional people across logistics and distribution, freight forwarding, supply chain and procurement, and real estate. The firm focuses on long term, high quality matches by combining specialist industry knowledge with a rigorous, human centered approach to assessment and selection. Clients engage People Group for permanent recruitment, labour hire and flexible workforce solutions, and executive search for leadership roles, supported by a clear service promise that includes free replacements within the first three months if a placement does not work out, reliable communication with frequent updates, and proactive post placement check ins to ensure everyone is thriving. Their consultants draw on more than 16 years of collective sector experience, a network of 35,000 plus candidates, and creative sourcing techniques to uncover who a candidate or business is beyond a simple skills checklist, resulting in 452 successful placements and a 4.7 out of 5 rating on Sourcr. With deep capability in warehousing, transport operations, port logistics, import and export operations, cartage, and end to end supply chain roles, as well as sales and commercial positions such as business development managers, the team supports SMEs and enterprise operators across Australia, particularly within fast moving consumer goods distribution and broader freight ecosystems. People Group also recruits across residential and commercial real estate functions, and provides executive recruitment for senior leadership, operations and functional heads. Proudly independent and relationship led, the agency maintains the agility of a small team while delivering the structure and discipline of a larger firm through defined processes, diverse and in depth vetting, and accountability for results. Recognition as Best Agency at the 2025 Recruiter of the Year Awards underscores its commitment to efficient, precise and reliable recruitment that enriches the day to day lives of clients and candidates alike.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingExec Search & Interim MgmtSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & AviationConstructionArchitectureInterior Design

HQBrisbane City, Australia

OSMAC Apprenticeships

OSMAC Apprenticeships is an Australian group training organisation founded in 2013 that recruits, employs and supports apprentices and trainees while hosting them with reputable employers across Queensland. Built on a mission to give employers and apprentices a fair go, OSMAC keeps the cost of hiring at highly competitive rates and takes the hassle out of employing from initial recruitment through to completion of training. The company acts as the legal employer, handling payroll, award compliant wages, insurances and workplace compliance while matching talent to host employers that offer quality on the job learning. Each employee is supported by two apprentice care managers who provide regular workplace visits, mentoring, skill development rotations when needed and help with both work and life challenges so apprentices can focus on learning. OSMAC pays college fees in advance, supplies uniforms and quality steel capped boots, and provides a yearly tool allowance where required, reinforcing its Total Apprentice Care approach. Full time employees have access to an income protection guarantee subject to conditions, and the organisation partners with leading training providers such as TAFE Queensland to ensure nationally recognised qualifications. For employers, OSMAC offers no long term lock in contracts and only seven days notice to return an apprentice, a simple and realistic pricing model and one accountable partner for sourcing, onboarding, management and compliance. Over five years the team has placed more than 700 apprentices and trainees across construction, manufacturing and engineering, automotive and logistics, covering trades such as boilermaker, electrician, engineering production, fitter and turner, sheet metal worker, diesel fitter, heavy and light vehicle mechanic, refrigeration and air conditioning, plumbing, carpentry, plastering, cabinet making, panel beating, spray painting, tyre fitting, warehouse and storage, as well as business administration traineeships. With offices in Brendale and Slacks Creek and an active social presence, OSMAC combines local industry knowledge with end to end workforce support to deliver reliable outcomes for both apprentices and host employers.

Temporary StaffingContract StaffingPayrolling/EORAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseSupply Chain ManagementFreight ForwardingAirlines & Aviation

HQBrendale, Australia

LH Recruitment

Founded in 2023, LH Recruitment Co is an Australian boutique recruitment partner dedicated to helping businesses build high performing teams across Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney. The firm specializes in supporting small to medium sized manufacturers, particularly within fast moving consumer goods, to scale their sales and operations capabilities with the right people. Led by Louise, a recruiter with nearly a decade of industry experience, LH Recruitment Co takes a relationship driven approach grounded in transparency, honesty, and consistent communication. The team delivers permanent recruitment, temporary staffing, and contract staffing solutions, tailoring each engagement to the unique requirements of the role, the stage of the business, and the market dynamics. Typical mandates span sales and business development through to operations leadership and functional positions across production, supply chain, and logistics, with a focus on cultural fit, capability, and long term impact. The process combines thoughtful role scoping, targeted search, proactive outreach, structured screening, and thorough reference and right to work checks, supported by practical candidate coaching on applications and interviews. For contingent assignments the firm can coordinate compliant onboarding and payroll where required, ensuring a smooth experience for both clients and talent. LH Recruitment Co operates in alignment with the Privacy Act 1988 and the Australian Privacy Principles, handling personal information responsibly and only sharing candidate data with consent. Consistently positive feedback reflects the consultative support provided to candidates and the timely, results oriented delivery appreciated by clients. Whether a founder led manufacturer making its first commercial hire or an established FMCG producer strengthening operations, LH Recruitment Co offers an agile, high touch service that aligns hiring with business goals and creates durable matches that help companies grow.

Permanent RecruitmentTemporary StaffingContract StaffingAutomotiveAerospaceDefenseFashion & ApparelFood & BeverageConsumer Electronics

HQCanberra, Australia

Acworth Recruitment

Acworth Recruitment is an Australian recruitment partner founded in 2017 by Kim Acworth, bringing more than 15 years of end to end hiring experience to businesses nationwide. The firm replaces the traditional percentage based agency model with a flexible, hourly pricing approach that lets clients outsource as much or as little of the recruitment process as they need, often delivering outcomes at up to 80 percent lower cost than standard agency fees. Combining an easy to use web based candidate portal with pre recorded video interview technology, Acworth Recruitment enables hiring managers to review detailed candidate information at their convenience, reduce the number of face to face meetings, and focus only on the most suitable short listed professionals for final interviews. The service spans role discovery and scoping, writing compelling job ads, proactive sourcing, screening and telephone interviews, structured reference checks, and shortlist presentation, with transparent progress and clear communication throughout. Operating across Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth and regional areas, the team partners with national companies through to sole traders making their first hire, supporting roles from entry level through to management across professional services, technology, and manufacturing environments. Clients value the practical, as a service delivery, the ability to tailor support to specific needs and budgets, and the time saved by leveraging modern tools that bring candidates to life early in the process. Candidates benefit from clear guidance and a streamlined experience that highlights their skills and cultural fit. By aligning rigorous process with innovative technology and pragmatic pricing, Acworth Recruitment helps organizations quickly find, evaluate, and hire the right people while minimizing disruption to day to day business operations.

Permanent RecruitmentRPOSOW/ProjectsManagement ConsultingLegalAccounting (Audit, Tax)TelecomAutomotiveAerospace

HQBrisbane, Australia

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