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Ironside Resources

Permanent Recruitment from Ironside Resources, a veteran owned agency connecting ADF veterans with civilian employers across Australia since 2012.

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Ironside Resources

Business Description

Ironside Resources provides Permanent Recruitment, connecting Australian Defence Force veterans with civilian employers across all states and territories since 2012, founded by Row and Glen Ferrarotto with over 60 years of Defence experience.

Recognised as a Social Traders certified enterprise, it places veterans into mining, construction, energy, government and logistics roles, and also offers Labour Hire as Australia's first veteran exclusive Labour Hire provider, established 2018.

Service & Expertise

Talent Acquisition and Recruitment

Permanent Recruitment

Ironside Resources provides Permanent Recruitment, connecting Australian Defence Force veterans with civilian employers across all Australian states and territories, operating since 2012 as an Australian, veteran owned business.

  • Founded by Row and Glen Ferrarotto, who bring a combined 60+ years of Defence Force and Defence industry experience to the business.
  • Recognised as a Social Traders certified enterprise, reflecting its social mission alongside commercial recruitment services.
  • Places veterans into permanent roles across industries including mining and resources, property and construction, energy, government, defence, aerospace, and manufacturing and logistics.
  • Also offers Executive Leadership Sourcing with dedicated consultants for senior veteran placements.

Best for: Australian employers wanting to build permanent hiring pipelines of Defence Force veterans into technical, operational or leadership roles.

Talent Acquisition and Recruitment

Labour Hire

Ironside Resources also provides Labour Hire, positioning itself as Australia’s first Employment Service Provider dedicated to veteran-exclusive labour hire, established in 2018.

  • Supplies veteran labour hire workers to employers across all Australian states and territories.
  • Draws on the Ironside Veteran community to match candidates to roles in sectors such as mining, construction, energy and logistics.
  • Delivered by the same veteran owned team behind Ironside’s permanent recruitment services, supporting flexible workforce scaling.

Best for: Employers needing flexible, veteran sourced labour hire workforces across Australian states and territories.

Operational Coverage

  • ACT (Hybrid) Local presence: Staff based locally
  • External Territories such as Australian Antarctic Territory, Christmas Island, and the Cocos Islands (Hybrid) Local presence: Staff based locally
  • Tasmania (Hybrid) Local presence: Staff based locally
  • Victoria (Hybrid) Local presence: Staff based locally
  • Western Australia (Hybrid) Local presence: Staff based locally

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