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Sydney Labour Hire
Labour Hire in Sydney. Done Properly.
Construction, manufacturing, civil, warehousing - reliable workers screened and matched for your site. Family-owned for 20+ years. Backed by our workforce platform, DASHy.
20+ Years Family Owned200+ Active Clients Nationally13,000+ Workers on DatabaseAvailable 6am - 9pm
2026 charge rates at a glance
Labour hire in Sydney and across NSW through EIR costs between $41–$103/hr per hour ex-GST, all-inclusive. Rates include NSW payroll tax (5.45%), wages, super, workers' comp, leave, public liability and supervision.
Sydney construction labourer$51–$64/hr
Sydney warehouse picker$48–$54/hr
Sydney traffic controller (Blue Card)$54–$57/hr
Sydney trades (carpenter full tools)$65–$103/hr
Model your own crew with the labour hire cost calculator or see the full classification-level 2026 labour hire rates guide. Australian family-owned since 2003 — Labour Hire That Works For You.
Sydney Labour Hire Shouldn't Be This Hard
You Shouldn't Have To Manage Your Labour Hire Company
- Finding reliable agencies that actually answer the phone
- Workers who don't show up - or can't do the job they were sent for
- Different account manager every time you call
- Compliance gaps that put your project at risk
- The constant feeling that you're managing your labour hire company instead of the other way around
You've got enough to manage on site. Your labour hire shouldn't be another problem.
Why EIR
We've Been Doing This for 20 Years. Here's What That Means for You.
We're not new to Sydney. We've supplied workers across construction, manufacturing, civil and warehousing in Greater Sydney for years. We know the sites, the standards, and the pressure.
One contact who knows your site
No account manager carousel. You deal with someone who understands how you operate, every time.
Family-owned. 20+ years.
We're not a franchise. We're not a startup. We've survived every cycle this industry has thrown at us - because we do the basics well.
We answer the phone
6am to 9pm. Real people. Not a voicemail, not a callback form.
Industries We Cover in Sydney
Workers Across Site, Workshop and Warehouse
Construction
Labourers, trades assistants, hoist operators, forklift operators, traffic controllers. Commercial and residential sites. White Card holders, properly inducted.
Manufacturing & Warehousing
Machine operators, forklift drivers, warehouse hands, production staff, pickers/packers. Reliable shift coverage across Western Sydney, South Sydney and Greater Metro.
Civil & Infrastructure
Civil labourers, pipelayers, excavator operators, skid steer operators. Subdivision and infrastructure projects.
Admin & Support
Site administration, logistics coordinators, data entry for industrial operations.
Social Proof
Nationally Proven. Ready For Sydney.
"I've tried three other agencies. EIR are the only ones who actually answer the phone and send workers who can do the job."
Sarah
Operations Manager, Manufacturing
"They understand our site and how we like things done. One call and it's sorted."
Jason
Project Director, Mining
"Best job contractor I've been working for so far. They really care about you and give you work every day."
Romain
EIR Worker
28,500 applicants screened (last 12 months)
5,500 candidates interviewed
3,800+ workers registered
1,000+ workers actively deployed
Our 5 Customer Promises
What Clients Should Expect From Us
Promise 1
We Match Workers Properly - We understand the job and match based on skill, experience and reliability.
Promise 2
We Move With Urgency - Fast response, active workforce, system-driven deployment.
Promise 3
We Communicate Straight - Honest, early and clear. No guessing, no chasing.
Promise 4
We Stay Close - Boots on the ground, staying connected to your site and your people.
Promise 5
We Protect Your Business - Safe, compliant and professional. Full visibility and control.
Related EIR Resources
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2026 Labour Hire Rates Guide
See real pricing for all industries across SA, NSW & QLD. Construction, manufacturing, warehousing and more.
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General labourers, trades assistants, carpenters and forklift operators nationwide.
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Production workers, machine operators and welders for manufacturing facilities.
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Forklift operators, storeworkers and logistics staff for distribution centres.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does labour hire cost in Sydney?
Labour hire charge rates in Sydney range from $41 to $103 per hour (ex-GST) depending on the industry, role, and site requirements. Construction labourers start around $51-$64/hr, warehouse workers from $47/hr, and manufacturing from $41/hr. All rates include super, workers' comp, payroll tax, and leave.
How quickly can EIR supply workers in Sydney?
EIR can deploy screened workers across Greater Sydney within 24 hours for most roles. Same-day supply is available for general labourers and warehouse workers from our active Sydney workforce pool. Specialised trades may take 48-72 hours.
What areas of Sydney does EIR cover?
EIR covers all of Greater Sydney including Western Sydney, South West Sydney, North Shore, Eastern Suburbs, Inner West, Northern Beaches, and the Central Coast. Our Sydney office is based in North Strathfield.
Does EIR Labour Hire operate in Sydney full time?
Yes. EIR has a permanent team based in Sydney with local account managers who know the market. We're available from 5:45am to 9pm Monday to Saturday, with after-hours emergency contact for urgent requirements.
What industries does EIR cover in Sydney?
EIR supplies workers across construction, civil infrastructure, manufacturing, warehousing and logistics, and administration throughout Greater Sydney. We work on commercial construction sites, distribution centres, manufacturing plants, and office environments.
Try Us on One Role
Get Workers On Site
No contracts. No lock-in. Give us one role or one site and we'll show you how we operate.
If we deliver - and we will - let's talk about more.