Tavis Shearer

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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

Instrument Gauge Technicians - Commercial Fuel Equipment

Sunshine West VIC 3020, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • Long Term Position with Weekly Pay
  • New Install & Repair Maintenance work
  • Modern Clean Workshop

TRS Resourcing has been asked to source and screen suitable trade qualified Instrument Gauge Technicians for Commercial Fuel Tanker Equipment.

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Storeperson / MR Driver

Northern Suburbs Melbourne VIC, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • $35 Per hour + Super & O/T
  • Weekly Pay
  • Immediate Start

TRS Resourcing is currently seeking a Storeperson/MR Driver in Keilor Park, 3042.

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Mechanical Fitter

Notting Hill VIC 3168, Australia

Full time


  • Full-time permanent position
  • Immediate Start
  • Career Progression

TRS Resourcing is searching for a Trade Qualified Mechanical Fitter for our client based in Notting Hill

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Boilermaker

Notting Hill VIC 3168, Australia

Full time


  • Full-time Permanent position
  • Immediate Start
  • Friendly Team

TRS Resourcing is searching for a Trade Qualified Boilermaker for our client based in Notting Hill.

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Line Setter/Operator

Eastern Suburbs Melbourne VIC, Australia

Full time


  • Full-time Permanent position
  • Career Progression
  • Friendly Team

TRS Resourcing has been asked to source line setters/operators for our client, an industry leader in wine, spirits bottling, canning

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Workshop Service Technician

Eastern Suburbs Melbourne VIC, Australia

Full time


  • Full-time Permanent position
  • Career Progression
  • Plenty of Overtime available

TRS Resourcing is searching for four Heavy Diesel/Workshop Technicians on behalf of our client based in Dandenong South

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Site Manager - Insurance-Related Construction Projects

Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia

Full time


  • $100K PA + Super, Car, Phone
  • Insurance Repair Work
  • Career Progression

TRS Resourcing is seeking a skilled Commercial Construction Site Manager for Insurance-Related Construction Projects across Melbourne.

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Warehouse Storeperson

Eastern Suburbs Melbourne VIC, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • $30 - $35 Per Hour + Super & OT
  • Weekly Pay
  • ASAP Start

TRS Resourcing has been asked to source and screen suitable Forklift Operators for our client's day shift in Dandenong South.

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DC Manager

Sydney NSW, Australia

Full time


  • Permanent Full-Time Position
  • Ingleburn, 2565 Location
  • Career Progression Available

TRS Resourcing is currently seeking a DC Manager in Ingleburn, 2565.

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Brake Press Operator

Western Suburbs Melbourne VIC, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • $42.50 per hour N/T + Super & O/T
  • Derrimut Location
  • ASAP Start

TRS Resourcing has been asked to source and screen suitable Brake Press Operators for security door manufacturing.

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Heavy Vehicle Body Repairer

Toowoomba City QLD 4350, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • Contract temp to perm
  • Immediate Start
  • Friendly Team

TRS Resourcing has been asked to source and screen suitable trade qualified Fitters/Welders to perform repair duties on Truck Trays and Trailers

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Stainless Steel - Metal Polisher

Campbellfield VIC 3061, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • Based in the Northern-suburbs of Melbourne
  • ASAP Start / Weekly Pay
  • Training can be provided

TRS Resourcing has been asked to source and screen suitable trade qualified Boilermakers for Aluminium Metal Polisher

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Aluminium Welder Toowoomba

Toowoomba City QLD 4350, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • Aluminium welding
  • Immediate Start
  • Career Progression

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

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Service Technician Pakenham

Eastern Suburbs Melbourne VIC, Australia

Full time


  • Full-time Permanent position
  • 9-Day Fortnight
  • Friendly Team

TRS Resourcing is currently recruiting Heavy Equipment Mechanics for our client, a Leading Manufacturer of vacuum, water, service and tilt tray trucks

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Service Technician Penrith

Parramatta Area Sydney NSW, Australia

Full time


  • Full-time Permanent position
  • 9 Day Fortnight
  • Friendly Team

TRS Resourcing is currently recruiting Heavy Equipment Mechanics for our client, a Leading Manufacturer of vacuum, water, service and tilt tray trucks

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Carpenter Working Foreman

Dandenong South VIC 3175, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • Week Pay, Temp to Perm Position
  • Shopping Centre Commercial Fit Out Projects
  • Must Be hold previous experience

TRS Resourcing is seeking a skilled Carpenter Working Foreman for shopping centre commercial fit-out projects across Melbourne

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Industrial Electrician / Auto Electrician - New Build Tankers

Campbellfield VIC 3061, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • Mostly New Build Tankers
  • Long Term Position / Temp to Perm Job with Weekly Pay
  • Some Repair Maintenance work

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

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Welder/ Boilermaker - Scoresby (Municipal Vehicles)

Scoresby VIC 3179, Australia

Full time


  • Full Time / Permanent Position
  • Scoresby Location
  • New Build Truck Bodies

Boilermaker/ Fabricator positions available working on new build truck trailers and municipal equipment.

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Shop Fitter/Installers - Commercial Fit Out

Melbourne VIC, Australia

Full time


  • Mulgrave
  • Full Time Position
  • Must hold previous experience with Commercial Fit Out

TRS Resourcing have been asked to source and screen a suitably trade qualified team of Shop Fitters on behalf of our client in Melbourne

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Mechanical Fitter

Melbourne VIC, Australia

Contract/Temp


  • 6-month contract temp to perm
  • Overtime available
  • Great Job Opportunity

TRS Resourcing is currently looking for experienced and trade-qualified Mechanical Fitters to join a reputable client's workshop in Dandenong South.

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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…