About us

Workforce Extensions Geelong is here to provide you with the best solution for your on-hired labour, temporary or permanent recruitment needs; in fact we can provide you with a complete human resource solution. We currently service all industries from entry level to executive positions, and our recruitment services assist in engaging staff from one-day placements to permanent basis.

Workforce Extensions Geelong are locally owned and operated, which means you will find that we are able to provide you with the personalised service you deserve with quality staff assured. As a seasoned recruitment team, we are able to answer any of your questions or help you with any recruitment issue.

Workforce Extensions Geelong is proud to be part of Australia’s leading owner-operated labour hire and recruitment agency network. Every day we supply experienced and qualified staff to Australia’s leading employers. Workforce Extensions has a unique and unrivalled business model. Our local offices are supported by a National Office so you receive dedicated, personal and proactive service at the local level each time.

Contact us

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    Staffing Requirements*

    Location

    155 Melbourne Road Rippleside, VIC 3215

    T: (03) 4246 0460

    [email protected]

    Our Team

    Justin Thompson
    Director
    Justin started his career in the recruitment industry in 2005, holding a diploma in Business and an Advanced Diploma in HR. He has an extensive background in Business Development, Employment Consulting, HR Management, and Executive Recruitment. His vast knowledge and expertise has been instrumental in identifying growth opportunities, forging partnerships and expanding businesses across Victoria. Justin is a strong advocate for mental health awareness, serving as a host for MR Perfect Men’s Mental Health and as a board member for Blake’s Army. Beyond his professional pursuits, Justin is an active sports enthusiast. He enjoys playing cricket and football and has completed multiple marathons. This reflects his perseverance and goal-oriented mindset, further enhancing his ability to connect with both clients and candidates.
    Justin Thompson
    Director
    Justin started his career in the recruitment industry in 2005, holding a diploma in Business and an Advanced Diploma in HR. He has an extensive background in Business Development, Employment Consulting, HR Management, and Executive Recruitment. His vast knowledge and expertise has been instrumental in identifying growth opportunities, forging partnerships and expanding businesses across Victoria. Justin is a strong advocate for mental health awareness, serving as a host for MR Perfect Men’s Mental Health and as a board member for Blake’s Army. Beyond his professional pursuits, Justin is an active sports enthusiast. He enjoys playing cricket and football and has completed multiple marathons. This reflects his perseverance and goal-oriented mindset, further enhancing his ability to connect with both clients and candidates.
    Peter Papas
    Director
    Peter joined the Workforce Extensions Geelong team in mid 2021 as the Business Development Manager. With his background in Employment Services and Sales, he demonstrates his passion of connecting businesses to their new employees. Peter, being born and raised in Geelong, possesses an in-depth understanding of the local employment market. This allows him to navigate the Geelong market with precision. With this valuable insight, he is a trusted advisor, ensuring both candidates and clients receive tailored and informed guidance throughout the recruitment process.
    Peter Papas
    Director
    Peter joined the Workforce Extensions Geelong team in mid 2021 as the Business Development Manager. With his background in Employment Services and Sales, he demonstrates his passion of connecting businesses to their new employees. Peter, being born and raised in Geelong, possesses an in-depth understanding of the local employment market. This allows him to navigate the Geelong market with precision. With this valuable insight, he is a trusted advisor, ensuring both candidates and clients receive tailored and informed guidance throughout the recruitment process.
    Meg Searle
    Office Manager
    Meg holds exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, effectively managing stakeholder interactions across local and national contexts. Meg's proficiency in streamlining administrative processes, supporting executive leadership, and maintaining high standards of operational efficiency has consistently contributed to business success. Beyond her professional capabilities, Meg is passionate about making a positive social and local impact. Her ability to cultivate strong community connections and her commitment to effective communication contribute to building supportive and inclusive environments. Meg’s dedication to fostering positive relationships not only enhances team dynamics but also strengthens community ties, making her a valuable asset to the Geelong team.
    Meg Searle
    Office Manager
    Meg holds exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, effectively managing stakeholder interactions across local and national contexts. Meg's proficiency in streamlining administrative processes, supporting executive leadership, and maintaining high standards of operational efficiency has consistently contributed to business success. Beyond her professional capabilities, Meg is passionate about making a positive social and local impact. Her ability to cultivate strong community connections and her commitment to effective communication contribute to building supportive and inclusive environments. Meg’s dedication to fostering positive relationships not only enhances team dynamics but also strengthens community ties, making her a valuable asset to the Geelong team.
    Pamela Edwards
    Payroll and Admin Support Officer
    With over 20 years of experience as a social worker, Pam has had the privilege of working across a diverse range of sectors including aged care, disability, forensic and health. Throughout her career, she’s been driven by a passion for supporting people and communities, helping individuals navigate complex challenges and build better futures. Pam’s interest in people and systems naturally evolved into a broader focus on supporting personal and organisational growth, and her current studies in accounting combine her people-first approach with analytical and financial skills to contribute in meaningful ways. Outside of work Pam has volunteered extensively with children with disabilities and the Ballarat Animal Shelter, which reflects her lifelong dedication to care, advocacy, and making a tangible difference in the community.
    Pamela Edwards
    Payroll and Admin Support Officer
    With over 20 years of experience as a social worker, Pam has had the privilege of working across a diverse range of sectors including aged care, disability, forensic and health. Throughout her career, she’s been driven by a passion for supporting people and communities, helping individuals navigate complex challenges and build better futures. Pam’s interest in people and systems naturally evolved into a broader focus on supporting personal and organisational growth, and her current studies in accounting combine her people-first approach with analytical and financial skills to contribute in meaningful ways. Outside of work Pam has volunteered extensively with children with disabilities and the Ballarat Animal Shelter, which reflects her lifelong dedication to care, advocacy, and making a tangible difference in the community.

    Our Services

    Temporary and Permanent Placements

    Workforce Extensions Geelong efficiently assists employers and workers so both parties arrive at a fair contract for labour hire services requested and provided. Our labour hire service experience has spanned for more than a decade so we have developed an effective process of scrutinising and selecting only the most suitable workers for clients.

    When we manage staffing requirements, we save you time by taking variable labour demand out of your equation. Workforce Extensions Geelong understands the difficulties of managing employees and complying with labour laws so we take this burden off your shoulders. We specialise in the technical and legal requirements of recruiting employees.

    Labour Hire Rates are inclusive of:

    • Superannuation
    • Public Liability Insurance
    • Payroll Tax
    • Workers Compensation

    When it comes to managing employment and complying with labour laws and rules in Victoria, you can rely on Workforce Extensions Geelong.

    Our vacancies

    Graduate/Undergraduate Engineers

    Engineering
    • Bacchus Marsh, Victoria
    • AUD 30 - 40 /Hourly
    • Type: Casual
    Kickstart your civil engineering career with hands-on project experience, mentoring and real development at a leading Victorian civil contractor.
    • Bacchus Marsh, Victoria
    • AUD 30 - 40 /Hourly
    • Type: Casual

    Executive Assistant

    Office & Administration
    • Bacchus Marsh, Victoria
    • AUD 90000 - 120000 /Annually
    • Type: Full-time
    Join a values-driven civil construction team and support the Executive to deliver major infrastructure outcomes across Victoria
    • Bacchus Marsh, Victoria
    • AUD 90000 - 120000 /Annually
    • Type: Full-time

    Customer Service Representative

    Call Centre & Customer Service
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 30 - 35 /Hourly
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: Supportive team, and real environmental impact
    Full-time customer service role with a family-owned recycler, supporting admin, scheduling and customer enquiries in a friendly, supportive team.
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 30 - 35 /Hourly
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: Supportive team, and real environmental impact

    Commercial/Procurement Officer

    Building & Construction
    • Bacchus Marsh, Victoria
    • AUD 90000 - 120000 /Annually
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: Attractive package with growth
    Procurement role with a leading civil contractor, managing suppliers, contracts and costs across major infrastructure projects with strong career growth.
    • Bacchus Marsh, Victoria
    • AUD 90000 - 120000 /Annually
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: Attractive package with growth

    Project Engineer

    Engineering
    • Bacchus Marsh, Victoria
    • AUD 120000 - 180000 /Annually
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: Attractive package with growth
    Exciting opportunity to drive on-site delivery of civil works, leading teams and ensuring safe, high-quality project outcomes state-wide
    • Bacchus Marsh, Victoria
    • AUD 120000 - 180000 /Annually
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: Attractive package with growth

    Safety Coordinator

    Building & Construction
    • Bacchus Marsh, Victoria
    • AUD 120000 - 180000 /Annually
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: additional perks
    Key HSEQ role overseeing safety, compliance and risk management across diverse civil projects for a leading Victorian contractor.
    • Bacchus Marsh, Victoria
    • AUD 120000 - 180000 /Annually
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: additional perks

    Estimator

    Building & Construction
    • Bacchus Marsh, Victoria
    • AUD 115000 - 150000 /Annually
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: Attractive package with growth
    Join a leading civil construction group as an Estimator, preparing tenders, analyzing costs and supporting major infrastructure projects.
    • Bacchus Marsh, Victoria
    • AUD 115000 - 150000 /Annually
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: Attractive package with growth

    Customer Service Officer

    Office & Administration
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 60000 - 65000 /Annually
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: Convenient free on-site parking
    Be the first point of contact for customers, coordinating galvanizing jobs and providing excellent service in a busy manufacturing setting.
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 60000 - 65000 /Annually
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: Convenient free on-site parking

    Trade Assistants & Labourers Wanted

    Building & Construction
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 30 - 45 /Hourly
    • Type: Casual
    Reliable labourers and TA's wanted for January start. Consistent work, strong team, and growth opportunities on a major solar farm project.
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 30 - 45 /Hourly
    • Type: Casual

    Operations Manager - HVAC Installation Department

    Manufacturing
    • Point Cook, Victoria
    • AUD 100 - 130 /Annually
    • Type: Full-time
    Lead a high-performing installation team with a respected, growing HVAC company focused on quality, structure and career development.
    • Point Cook, Victoria
    • AUD 100 - 130 /Annually
    • Type: Full-time

    Crane Truck Driver

    Transport & Logistics
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 35 - 40 /Hourly
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: Great team culture with ongoing development
    Join a leading local hire company as a Crane Truck Driver, transporting equipment safely and supporting operations in a stable, full-time hours.
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 35 - 40 /Hourly
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: Great team culture with ongoing development

    Extruder Operator - Night Shift

    Manufacturing
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 35 - 40 /Hourly
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: Safe, modern facility with free on-site parking
    Join a growing recycling team as a Night Shift Extruder Operator. Stable full-time hours, penalty rates, training and a safe, modern workplace.
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 35 - 40 /Hourly
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: Safe, modern facility with free on-site parking

    Maintenance Plumber

    Building & Construction
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 40 - 50 /Hourly
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: Access to discounts on major brands
    Experienced registered Plumbers wanted for full-time Geelong roles handling domestic, commercial and emergency work. Great pay, stability, vehicle included.
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 40 - 50 /Hourly
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: Access to discounts on major brands

    Level 1/2 IT Support Consultants

    IT
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 60000 - 80000 /Annually
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: Negotiable based on experience
    As part of their continual growth, Workforce Extensions are seeking a number of career focused Level 1 (or 2) Helpdesk Techs to join the GravIT team.
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 60000 - 80000 /Annually
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: Negotiable based on experience

    Warehouse Manager

    Transport & Logistics
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 70000 - 80000 /Annually
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: additional perks + Company vehicle
    Take ownership of warehouse operations, maintenance, and logistics within a dynamic restoration company.
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 70000 - 80000 /Annually
    • Type: Full-time
    • Benefits: additional perks + Company vehicle

    Production Worker -Afternoon Shift

    Manufacturing
    • Ballarat, Victoria
    • AUD 25 - 30 /Hourly
    • Type: Full-time
    Workforce Extensions are proud to be recruiting on behalf of Revolution Print for a motivated and reliable person to join their afternoon shift team.
    • Ballarat, Victoria
    • AUD 25 - 30 /Hourly
    • Type: Full-time

    Production, Warehousing and Labourers

    Manufacturing
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 25 - 52 /Hourly
    • Type: Casual
    Now hiring across Geelong, Colac & Melbourne's West! Manufacturing, warehousing, trades & more. Casual, ongoing & permanent roles available.
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 25 - 52 /Hourly
    • Type: Casual

    Meat Lumpers/Truck Drivers - Night Shift

    Transport & Logistics
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 40 - 45 /Hourly
    • Type: Casual
    • Benefits: Full time hours
    HR Truck Drivers wanted in Geelong. Midnight shifts, great rates, overtime available. Join a safety-first, family-focused team.
    • Geelong, Victoria
    • AUD 40 - 45 /Hourly
    • Type: Casual
    • Benefits: Full time hours