Maritime Offsiders
Maritime offsiders assist with assigned harbour tasks and need clear instructions on duties, access and site conditions before starting.
Labour hire & recruitment · VIC · NSW · QLD
Labour Hire Recruitment supports harbour operations with screened maritime offsiders and HR-licensed drivers, matching workers to the tasks and site requirements in your brief.
Labour Hire RecruitmentThe right people for the job
We assess practical work requirements across these harbour roles, with additional specialist positions subject to service confirmation.
Maritime offsiders assist with assigned harbour tasks and need clear instructions on duties, access and site conditions before starting.
HR-licensed drivers support harbour transport work where the vehicle, route and required licence class match the assignment.
Cargo handling involves site-specific freight movements, but Labour Hire Recruitment's supply of dedicated cargo handlers has not yet been confirmed.
Maintenance assistants may support vessel upkeep under site direction, although this specialist placement service requires client approval before publication.
Share your role, location and shift requirements.

Practical workforce support
Harbour work depends on clear handovers and timely access to the site. A worker must suit the actual duties, not simply hold a general transport background. We build the search around your task list, shift times and site instructions.
Our screening considers relevant experience, required licences and right-to-work status. We coordinate onboarding details so workers know where to report and what to expect. The team stays in contact after placement if requirements change.
From brief to first shift
Our documented recruitment process covers needs analysis, talent search, pre-screening, onboarding and follow-up.
Tell us the duties, vehicle class or tickets, access arrangements, site conditions, headcount and intended start date.
We search for suitable candidates and check relevant experience, right-to-work status and credentials before considering deployment.
We confirm onboarding and reporting details, then remain available to the employer and worker during the placement.

Built around your operation
A harbour assignment may need one worker for a short task or additional people across scheduled shifts. Other requirements may continue through a longer operating period. We discuss the work pattern before deciding which candidates may suit it.
Share the harbour site, duties, access process and required experience. Include vehicle information, shift hours and any induction or PPE requirements. We review the brief and contact you about the next practical step.
Your questions answered
These answers explain what to confirm before requesting workers for harbour operations.
We can assess requests for maritime offsiders and HR-licensed drivers against the assignment brief. Availability depends on the location, timing and suitable candidates.
Requirements depend on the role, vehicle and host site's operating conditions. We review relevant work experience and check applicable licences or tickets before placement.
We assess experience, right-to-work status and the credentials required for the assignment. Site readiness also includes checking relevant induction and PPE information.
Our broader recruitment service supports short assignments, shift-based work and longer engagements. We confirm the proposed maritime arrangement against the specific brief and available workforce.
Labour Hire Recruitment operates across Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. Harbour-specific coverage must be confirmed for the nominated location.
Send the role, site, staffing numbers, shift times, expected duration and start date. Add licence, access, induction and PPE requirements so we can review the request properly.
Request staff
Tell us the harbour location, worker duties, number of people needed and proposed start date so we can assess the request.
Let's get to work
Contact Labour Hire Recruitment to discuss your harbour assignment, required credentials and workforce schedule.