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Recruitment that speaks site
WJ Recruitment exists to remove friction from , giving clients and candidates a recruiter who genuinely understands the work, the environment, and the people behind it.
don't know your world.
Most recruitment agencies send you a pile of resumes from people who don't fit, hand you off to a junior consultant who doesn't know the industry, and disappear when the placement falls through.
On a civil or construction site, that costs real time and real money.
You deserve a recruiter who already knows the job before you've finished explaining it.
No call centre culture. Just honest recruitment built on real industry knowledge.
WJ Recruitment was built after years placing civil and construction personnel across Queensland, Concrete Batchers, Machine Operators, Quarry and Crushing Personnel, Plant Operators, Labourers.
WJ Recruitment runs lean and senior. When you call, you're talking to the person doing the work, not a junior consultant who'll pass your brief along and disappear.
Three steps to the right hire.
Tell us what you need.
Call us or submit an enquiry.
We'll get back to you within a few hours, not a few days. Just straight conversation about the role, the site, and what good looks like for your business.
We find the right person.
We go to our active network.
We shortlist people who actually fit, skills, experience, culture and availability.
We handle everything else.
We’re here to make your life easier.
Payroll, work cover, compliance, drug testing, pre-employment medicals, invoicing. All of it managed end to end so you can focus on the project.
that speak for themselves.
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What our clients say:
"I'm so grateful for your help. I can't believe you were able to find me something so fast.
Genuinely shocked."
Mara Kline
Candidate
"2025 was a great year working with you, providing talented people to complement our business. So, not only do you source exceptional people but those that can add value long term. Thank you mate."
Mara Kline
Client
"Josh has done some of the best work for us. Every time we need him, he is present on site, proactive and provides us with the best talent."
Mara Kline
Client
"Thanks heaps for everything and all your help, very blessed to have you as my agent.
Best agent ever."
JK
Candidate
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Temp and labour hire placements can be turned around within 48 hours for most standard civil and construction roles. Permanent shortlists are typically ready within five to seven business days.
Permanent placements are contingency-based, you only pay when we deliver the right person. Temp and labour hire is invoiced on hours worked. No hidden fees, no surprises on the invoice.
We offer a replacement guarantee on permanent placements at no extra cost. We don't disappear after placement. If something's not right, call us and we'll fix it.
Completely. Work cover, medicals, drug and alcohol testing, payroll, super and invoicing, all managed end to end. You approve the hours, we handle everything else.
Queensland is our primary base but we work with clients and candidates across Australia when the role requires it.
Yes.
Completely free for job seekers. Always.
Not always.
We place both ticketed tradespeople and general labourers depending on the role. Get in touch and we'll tell you what opportunities suit your experience.
Never without your permission.
Your search is completely confidential. Nothing moves without your knowledge.
Temp roles can move within days. Permanent roles typically take two to four weeks depending on the market and your availability.
Upload your resume through the site or send us an email. We'll be in touch within 24 hours.
