Our History

1991
Chandler was founded in 1991

Founded in 1991 by Richard Chandler and Marc Rawnsley, Chandler Recruitment specialised in permanent and temporary staffing for manufacturing, transport, logistics, and food industries. This original company exists as Chandler Services (our specialist labour hire division) and Chandler Recruitment (for permanent recruitment).

2014
Chandler Health

Chandler Services has formed as the result of an amalgamation of several organisations in 2014. Providing a range of services to small local companies and large multi-nationals, Chandler is a dynamic and vibrant company that can grow and change according to our clients’ needs.

Chandler Health now serves as an industry-leading dental and nursing agency in Melbourne and surrounds.

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2016 - 2020
Chandler Agribusiness

Chandler continues to grow in Victoria offering best in class services to its blue-collar clients.

Chandler agribusiness gets its QLD labour-hire licence and expands interstate, bringing its volume recruitment expertise to farms and packing sheds across Victoria and Queensland.

2020 -2021
Adapting

Chandler adapts to WFH, supporting its clients address staffing issues caused by the pandemic and helping businesses get through the complex world of Covid compliance and vaccine passports.

2022
Rebranding

Chandler continues to remain a pillar for its clients and offers industry-leading service and support. To celebrate our achievements and represent what we feel is a truly premium service. Thus, we have decided to rebrand to Chandler Personnel and launch the website you are reading now.

2023 – 2025
QLD, SA, NSW

Through acquisitions and organic expansion, we are excited to open new offices In QLD, SA, & NSW.

With the objective to offer our interest on premium volume labour-hire services.