Not Your Usual Recruiters
Most agencies just flick you a resume and hope for the best. We’re not most agencies.
We come from the trades. We run our own workshop. So we know how to spot someone who can actually do the job — not just talk a good one.
What You Get
- People who show up, fit in and crack on
- Hands-on trial options before you hire
- No upfront fees, no wasted time
- Job-ready trades, not time-wasters
- Replacements sorted fast if it doesn’t work out
"Luke-Keegan Floyd - actually gives a damn. After years of being burned by recruiters pushing bad candidates, working with Luke is a breath of fresh air. No BS, just results."
Darren G – South Windsor Wholesale Cabinets"Trial By Fire placed one of the best apprentices I’ve ever had. Nailed it from day one. Honest, easy to work with, and bang on with what we needed."
Joe F – Revesby Custom Residential Joinery"I only work with Trial By Fire because of their trade knowledge. They delivered a solid machinist who ticked all the boxes — exactly what we needed."
Josh F – Wetherill Park High End Kitchens"I enjoyed working with TBF, friendly & dedicated to locating a position for me. I can highly recommend TBF for their specific industry knowledge and fulfilment."
John C. - Central Coast Full Time Drafter"I had an exceptional experience with this agency from start to finish, making my job search surprisingly enjoyable."
Andrew A. - Canberra Joinery Sub Contractor"Would recommend, Luke always goes above and beyond to make sure you’re all set."
Ryan C. - Inner Sydney Full Time Upholsterer
Three Ways to Hire
ProHire
Our premium service with hands-on trials, onboarding support and HR cover — backed with our replacement guarantee.
Flat Fee
Simple, cost-effective — affordable fixed rate, also with replacement guarantee.
Temp-to-Perm
Trial as a subbie casually, see how they go, then go full-time for a flat fee.
Let’s Make It Easy
You’ve got work to do. We’ve got the trades to help.
Call 02 8846 5608 or complete our enquiry form below and we’ll reach out.
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