Warehouse labour hire in Sydney costs between $38 and $48 per hour for general pick pack and dispatch roles in 2026, and between $42 and $55 per hour for forklift-licensed operators, depending on shift, industry, and site. Unlike Victoria and Queensland, New South Wales does not have a state labour hire licensing regime, so compliance expectations sit with the host

The first question most employers ask about Payday Super is: “How much harder can it really be?” The honest answer depends on how your business currently operates. For a monthly payroll business with 10 salaried employees and a stable super fund setup, the change is manageable. For a warehouse or food processing operation running weekly payroll with 40 casual workers