Australian Owned and Operated

Recruitment
Done
Different.

We help trade and warehouse businesses find reliable workers, with placements averaging just 2 weeks. No recruitment headaches.

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Pre-screened workers Fast turnaround Ready to start Flat-fee pricing
2wk
Average placement time
$2.8k
Flat fees from
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Recruiter jargon
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2wk
Average placement time
100%
Pre-screened candidates
4h
Enquiry response time
1
Flat fee. Published upfront.
Why Apex

Built for speed.
Built for business.

Traditional agencies are slow, complicated, and expensive. We built something better.

01
⚡

2-Week Guarantee

If we haven't placed your role within two weeks, you don't pay. Simple as that. We don't believe in drawn-out processes when your business needs people now.

02
✓

Pre-Screened Workers

Every candidate is interviewed, reference-checked, and verified before they reach you. No sorting through duds on your time.

03
$

Simple Flat Fees

Our fees are published right here on the site. No hidden costs, no percentage plays, no surprises. You know exactly what you're paying before you pick up the phone.

04
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Built for Speed

Direct communication, fast responses, no layers of account managers. When you call, a real person picks up and gets moving.

Trade worker on site
24H
Response Guarantee
About Us

Recruitment is slow, expensive and overdue for a shake-up.

We started Apex Trade Recruitment because the industry needed it. Businesses were waiting weeks for candidates, paying percentage fees that made no sense, and dealing with agencies that had never set foot on a worksite. It was broken and everyone knew it.

So we built something better. One flat fee. Pre-screened candidates. Fast turnaround. No bloated process, no account managers who disappear, no invoices that give you a heart attack.

We work exclusively in trade, labour and construction — it's all we do and we do it properly. When you call us, a real person picks up and gets moving. That's the whole model.

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What We Place

Roles we fill.
Fast.

Focused on the roles that keep your operation moving. Nothing outside our lane.

Warehousing

Warehouse Labourers

Pick-pack, receiving, dispatch, forklift operators. Reliable workers who show up, follow process, and won't disappear after day two.

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Trades

Trade Assistants

Site-ready assistants for plumbers, electricians, builders, and more. Work-booted, white-carded, ready to start Monday.

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Construction

Construction Labourers

General labour for residential and commercial sites. Inducted, reliable, and ready to contribute from day one.

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General

General Labour

Need bodies for a specific job, short-term project, or seasonal surge? We can move quickly when you need flexibility most.

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Pricing

One flat fee.
Published upfront.

No percentages of salary, no hidden extras. You know the number before you pick up the phone.

01
$2,800

General Labourer

Trade assistants, general labour and pick-pack roles. One flat fee per successful placement.

02
$4,200

Skilled Labourer

Ticketed and experienced workers, including forklift operators. One flat fee per successful placement.

03
$7,500

Supervisor / Leading Hand

Site supervisors, team leaders and leading hands. One flat fee per successful placement.

Placements average 2 weeks and every one is backed by our placement guarantee.

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The Process

Three steps.
No drama.

1

Tell us what you need

Call, email, or fill in the form. Give us the role, the site, and when you need them. That's enough to get started.

2

We source and screen

We tap our pre-screened candidate pool first. If we need to source, we move fast. Every candidate is verified before they reach you.

3

Interview and hire

You interview the shortlist and hire your pick directly onto your books. If it's not the right fit within 2 weeks, we'll find you someone else. No extra charge, no hassle.

No complicated recruitment process. Just good workers, fast.

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Sound Familiar?

The hiring problems
we fix.

Every business owner we talk to says the same things. Here's what we hear and what we do about it.

Common frustrations

  • ✕Workers not showing up on day one
  • ✕Hiring taking weeks when you need people now
  • ✕Wasting hours sorting through unqualified applicants
  • ✕Bad hires that cost more to fix than the placement fee
  • ✕Agencies that go quiet after you've paid
  • ✕Complicated percentage-based fee structures

The Apex difference

  • ✓Every worker is vetted. No surprise no-shows.
  • ✓Backed by our 2-week placement guarantee
  • ✓We screen so you don't have to. Only quality candidates reach you.
  • ✓Free replacement if the fit isn't right
  • ✓Direct line to real people. Always responsive.
  • ✓One flat fee, upfront, no games
Client Stories

Don't take
our word for it.

Real 5-star Google reviews from our first placements. Word for word.

★★★★★

WOW WOW WOW. These fellas are absolutely fantastic, felt like dealing with an actual human who wanted to help me and help build my business. Highly recommend Apex Trade Recruitment for your next team upgrade, they are the best in the business!!! Keep up the awesome work guys.

Jordan Elliott
Google Review ★★★★★
★★★★★

We've had an outstanding experience working with Apex. They consistently provide high quality candidates who are skilled, reliable, and a great fit for our team. Highly recommend!

Braiden McIntyre
Google Review ★★★★★
★★★★★

Matt genuinely exceeded my expectations when coming to ATR, the level of professionalism and clarity was fantastic and it felt like he really understood my needs. Highly recommended!

Peter Hamill
Google Review ★★★★★

Need Reliable
Workers Fast?

We move quickly so your business can keep moving. Backed by our 2-week placement guarantee.

Get In Touch
Get In Touch

Let's find your
next worker.

Tell us what you need and we'll get back to you same day. No holding music, no ticket numbers. Just a real conversation.

Emailapextraderecruitment@gmail.com
Phone0423 494 811
HoursMon to Fri, 7am to 6pm AEST

Response guarantee

We respond to every enquiry within 4 business hours. Every time.

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