Stop hiring trades the hard way.
WrkCrew is built for contractors who are tired of Indeed's endless unqualified applicants, ghost candidates, and 14-day time-to-hire. Verified workers. Real tickets. Faster placements.
Trades hiring is broken. You already know.
Every contractor hiring in Canada right now is dealing with the same nonsense. Here's what WrkCrew does differently.
The old way
- Post on Indeed, get 50 applications, 3 are real journeymen
- No way to verify the Red Seal claim on the resume
- Half the candidates ghost the interview
- Two-week time-to-hire while crews work short
- Pay $400/month and still feel like you're wasting it
The WrkCrew way
- Pre-verified candidates with confirmed tickets and references
- Red Seal, journeyman cert, and trade tickets verified at source
- SMS-first communication means candidates actually respond
- Built to compress weeks of Indeed back-and-forth into days
- Free for the first 12 months while we build with you
Why contractors choose WrkCrew.
Built from the ground up for industrial, commercial, and residential trades hiring. Not a generic job board with a trades filter bolted on.
Verified credentials, at source
Every Red Seal, journeyman certificate, and trade ticket is verified against the issuing body. No more chasing copies or guessing.
Built for fast hires
SMS-first applications and one-tap apply mean qualified candidates respond fast. Days to hire, not weeks.
Pay transparency wins talent
Posting real hourly rates filters out tire-kickers and attracts serious candidates. Higher-quality applicant pool from day one.
Local candidates only
Filter by commute distance from your job site. Reduce no-shows and turnover by hiring workers who can actually get to work.
Quick post, no fluff
Job postings take 4 minutes, not 40. Structured fields for pay, tickets required, shift, travel pay, and tools provided.
Communication that works
Message candidates by SMS through our platform. They actually open and respond, unlike email-only platforms.
From signup to your first hire in under a week.
Sign up and get verified
Tell us about your company. We confirm your business registration, WSIB status, and insurance. You get the verified employer badge that workers trust.
Post your job in 4 minutes
Structured fields make it fast. Required: hourly pay range, location, shift, tickets required, contract length, and a real photo of the shop or site.
Get qualified applicants within hours
Pre-verified candidates with confirmed tickets and voice intros. SMS notifications when someone applies. Review profiles right from your phone.
Message, interview, hire
Text candidates through our platform. Schedule interviews. Make offers. Mark them hired. We'll handle everything else.
Your first 12 months are free.
Early-access employers get free unlimited posting, white-glove onboarding, and direct access to the founders for the first 12 months. After that, you decide if it's worth paying for.
Get started freeNo credit card. No contract. Cancel anytime.