We match workers properly
Not just availability — capability. We match based on forklift tickets, warehouse experience, WMS familiarity and proven reliability. Our workforce platform DASHy tracks performance, so we know who delivers in logistics.
Warehousing & Logistics
Warehousing and Logistics Labour Hire. Workers Who Keep Things Moving.
Forklift operators, warehouse hands, pick packers and logistics staff — licensed, experienced and ready for your operation. Anywhere in Australia.
20+ Years Family Owned200+ Active Clients13,000+ Workers on DatabaseAvailable 6am - 9pm
2026 charge rates at a glance
Warehousing labour hire in Australia through EIR costs between $47–$56/hr per hour ex-GST — fully all-inclusive across SA, NSW and QLD.
Storeworker Grade 1$47–$51/hr
Storeworker Grade 2 (forklift)$47–$49/hr
Storeworker Grade 3 (HR fork)$47–$50/hr
Storeworker Grade 4$51–$56/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.
Sound Familiar?
When Labour Hire Misses, Your Operation Pays For It
- "We've got a container arriving tomorrow and no one to unload it."
- "The forklift drivers they sent didn't have current licences."
- "Pick accuracy has dropped because temp workers don't know our system."
- "I need reliable people for the night shift, not whoever's left on the books."
Warehousing doesn't wait. When labour hire creates more problems than it solves, your throughput pays the price.
How EIR Works
Labour Hire That Actually Works for Warehousing
We move fast
Real EIR people answering from 5:45am. When a container lands early or your night shift is short, we respond — not a voicemail.
You deal with one person
No rotating account managers. Your contact knows your warehouse, your systems and your throughput requirements.
We stay compliant
Every worker is interviewed, licence-checked, reference-checked and inducted for your facility. Super, tax, WorkCover — handled properly. Full audit trail.
Warehousing & Logistics
Roles We Fill
All workers are screened, licence-checked and pre-trained for warehouse and logistics operations.
Forklift Operators
Same day / next morningWarehouse Hands
Same day / next morningPick Packers
Same day / next morningLogistics Coordinators
48-72 hoursReceival Clerks
24-48 hoursDispatch Workers
Same day / next morningContainer Unloaders
Same dayInventory Assistants
24-48 hoursTrusted in Warehouses Nationwide
Proof That Travels Further Than A Sales Pitch
"EIR's warehouse staff actually turn up and work. We've stopped calling other agencies."
Michelle
Warehouse Manager
"Our throughput improved once we switched to EIR. Their forklift operators know what they're doing and they're consistent."
Brett
Distribution Centre Manager
28,500 applicants screened in the last 12 months
5,500 candidates interviewed
3,800+ workers registered
1,000+ actively deployed right now
Our 5 Promises
What You Can Expect From EIR
Promise 1
We Match Workers Properly - Skill, experience and reliability. Not just a warm body.
Promise 2
We Move With Urgency - Fast response backed by an active workforce and 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. Connected to your site and your people.
Promise 5
We Protect Your Business - Safe, compliant and professional. Full visibility and control.
Related EIR Services & Resources
Explore other industries we support and see our full rate guide.
2026 Labour Hire Rates Guide
See real pricing for warehousing, manufacturing, construction and more across SA, NSW & QLD.
Manufacturing Labour Hire
Production workers, machine operators and welders for manufacturing facilities.
Construction Labour Hire
General labourers, trades assistants, carpenters and forklift operators for construction sites.
Labour Hire Adelaide
20+ years of local expertise. Warehousing workers across South Australia.
Labour Hire Sydney
Fast response warehousing staffing across NSW. Forklift and logistics operators.
Labour Hire Brisbane
Warehousing workers, forklift operators and logistics staff across Queensland.
Frequently Asked Questions
What warehouse roles does EIR Labour Hire supply?
EIR supplies storeworkers across all grades (1-4), forklift operators (counterbalance and reach), pick packers, HR forklift operators, receival and dispatch workers, inventory controllers, and logistics assistants for warehousing and distribution operations across SA, NSW, and QLD.
Do your warehouse workers hold forklift licences?
Yes. EIR verifies all forklift licences before deployment. We supply workers with counterbalance, reach truck, and HR forklift tickets. Licence currency is checked on every assignment.
Can EIR supply warehouse workers for peak periods?
Absolutely. EIR specialises in scaling warehouse teams up and down for seasonal peaks, promotional periods, and stocktake events. We can ramp up quickly from our active worker pool and scale back when demand normalises.
What does a warehouse labour hire charge rate include?
EIR's charge rate covers the worker's base wages, 12% superannuation, workers' compensation insurance, payroll tax, public liability insurance, and all leave entitlements including cold storage allowances where applicable.
How quickly can EIR deploy warehouse workers?
General storeworkers and pick packers can be deployed within 24 hours for metro locations across SA, NSW, and QLD. Licensed forklift operators are typically available within 24-48 hours.
Try Us on One Role
Get Workers On Site
The best way to see how we work is to try us. No contracts. No commitments. Give us a role or a warehouse - we'll show you what good labour hire looks like.