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The Thriving Rail Industry: A Gateway to Fulfilling Careers

The Australian Railway Association (ARA) has reported that there will be an estimated 69,000 workforce shortages in 2024. Adding to the challenge is the upcoming retirement of many experienced empl...

Harnessing the Power of the Sun: Australia's Solar Revolution

Australia, known for its vast landscapes and abundant sunlight, is poised for a solar revolution that promises not only a sustainable energy future but also significant economic opportunities. S...

AusRAIL PLUS 2023, Where Rail Innovation Takes Centre Stage

Our team connected with industry leaders and top talent at AusRAIL PLUS 2023, the premier rail industry event for professionals in Australia and New Zealand. Held in Sydney, the conference brought...

Women in Rail Event

Why more and more women are choosing a career in rail. Last week at 2XM Recruit we hosted our first Women in Rail event in our Sydney office. It was fantastic to be joined by so many professionals...

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2XM Recruit at Melbourne Cup

At 2XM Recruit, we know the importance of having a good culture within your business so that staff feel included and supported. We see having regular social events as a strategy for creating great...

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Top things employees look for in a new job

What do you look for in a new job? Do you value flexibility and transparency? Do you prefer autonomy and feeling valued? Since the Covid-19 pandemic, employees are understanding more of what they v...

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Rethinking the traditional workplace

Living through the COVID-19 pandemic has forced employers and companies to rethink the notion of the ‘traditional’ workplace. The traditional career map needs a new model as the pandemic saw employ...

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Job advertisements that attract the right candidates

The current job market is competitive, sourcing the best candidates is difficult. But with a job description that nails what the position entails and the specific skills required, you will be sure...

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Tips for working from home: NSW office edition

Getting distracted by your dog? Not feeling as productive as you would be in the office? Missing work colleagues in real life? The contemporary work environment is all about working from home. Thes...

Tips for a successful mining application

With job openings increasing since the beginning of COVID-19, we think it is more important than ever to nail those applications on the first go! As we specialise in the engineering, rail, mining a...

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Tips for updating your LinkedIn

Did you know that LinkedIn currently has 660 million registered users, with almost half of them being active on a regular basis? LinkedIn is a great tool to market yourself as a potential employee,...

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National Volunteer Week

In honour of National Volunteer Week, the 2XM Recruit team helped out where they could in the community! We chatted with Edel Larkin, Principal Consultant, who recently helped a homeless candidate ...

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Things a recruiter should never do

Recruiters will usually undertake plenty of interviews throughout the year. While they may have high expectations of their potential candidates, it is important to remember that people will have hi...