20+ years connecting Melbourne businesses with skilled workers across construction, transport, manufacturing and more.
SMS Personnel helps businesses optimise operations, lift productivity and build agile teams for the long term. Unlock workforce flexibility with our recruitment services, from skilled temporary workers to permanent placements and contracting.
Gain access to a reliable pool of skilled casual workers to meet your immediate staffing needs and ensure seamless business continuity.
Learn MoreFind the right talent for long-term success with our expert permanent placement & contracting solutions, tailored to match your specific business requirements.
Learn MoreExperienced specialists with flexible engagement models for projects, peaks and surge support — scalable, accountable delivery when you need it most.
Learn MoreSMS Personnel specializes in civil construction, manufacturing, transport and logistics, hospitality, office administration, sales and marketing, IT, and executive recruitment. Our goal is to provide staffing solutions that help your business succeed.
Providing the labour resources to build the infrastructure of tomorrow and shape a better future.
Learn MoreSecuring exceptional talent ensures efficient production, superior quality, and exceptional output.
Learn MorePowering efficient movement of goods and resources through skilled and licensed personnel.
Learn MoreProviding exceptional guest experiences through skilled service and accommodation talent.
Learn MorePowering office operations and financial management for organisational success.
Learn MoreDriving revenue and satisfaction through effective sales, marketing, and service talent.
Learn MoreProviding technological talent driving innovation, growth, and competitive advantage.
Learn MoreIdentifying top talent for executive and management roles with precision and discretion.
Learn MoreCompanies that trust us
Partnering with us means getting skilled people on-site quickly and efficiently. Our reliable labour hire and recruitment process delivers timely placements so your staffing needs are always met.
Our efficient hiring process lets you fill roles fast, minimising downtime and keeping operations running smoothly.
Access a pool of highly trained and experienced trades and professionals for a seamless, productive start.
Cut recruitment costs with streamlined hiring — less spend on advertising, screening and onboarding.
We tailor our search to your specific requirements, ensuring operators with the right skills and experience for your unique needs.
“SMS personnel is a great company dedicated to assisting our business with its ever changing requirements and growth. SMS personnel provide a great client relationship and interact with the company so it understands its needs and wants as the business develops. Dion’s down to earth and hands on approach to finding the right candidate that will not only perform well, but fit in within the dynamics of the business is excellent. I have used SMS personnel’s services for over 7 years now and would highly recommend them to any company.”
“SMS personnel is a fantastic company with quality people. VicTas Freight Express has been using casual staff on a daily basis for the past 3 years and we could not be happier with the service Faye and Dion provide. SMS personnel always has people available at short notice when we have staff cancel, and are a great asset to our business. VicTas Freight Express highly recommends SMS personnel and would endorse them at any opportunity. Thanks guys keep the good work.”
“I have been hiring employees from SMS personnel for the past 12 years first at ARB 4X4, and now as manufacturing Manager at Burn-Brite lights. Working with the team at SMS personnel has been great, the quality of people they send to us is terrific and in 99% of cases we will put them on as permanent. At ARB 4X4 most of their permanent personal have come from SMS personnel. I have always been happy to recommend SMS personnel to other companies and Managers I meet with, such as the Operations Manager at Jardan Furniture.”
“My journey started with SMS personnel in December 2013. When I was looking for full time work I sent my resume in, than got the phone call for an interview. I landed a great opportunity for a foreman roll with Jardan Furniture. I have had the pleasure of an on going relationship with SMS personnel with there recommendation of many employees through labouring and skilled workers. Definitely recommend SMS personnel for those looking for work and businesses requiring staff.”
“I have been dealing with Faye and her team for a few years now and have always found them to be responsive, rather than reactive, to my business needs and its requirements. Whether it’s retail, clerical or warehousing staff you are after, we here at TWW Knoxfield and TWW Berwick believe that SMS personnel will have you covered for the part we all find hard in small business and that is choosing the right candidate to fit into the role you are trying to fill. So then you can focus on the things that matter most and that’s running your own businesses. We have no problems in recommending Faye and her team for finding the right persons for the right jobs.”
Whether you need skilled workers or your next career opportunity — we're here to help.