TROOPERS Wins HR Vendors of the Year Awards Malaysia 2024

20 November 2024

KUALA LUMPUR: TROOPERS, Malaysia's groundbreaking gig workforce platform, achieved remarkable success at the 2024 Human Resources (HR) Vendors of the Year Awards. The company proudly claimed the Gold award for Best Gig Workforce Management Platform and celebrated its Chief Operating Officer, Craig Goonting, who received the Silver award for Leader of the Year.

These accolades reflect TROOPERS' unwavering commitment to transforming the gig economy, empowering businesses, and creating life-changing opportunities for gig workers across Malaysia. The Gold award for Best Gig Workforce Management Platform recognizes TROOPERS' innovative approach to job matching and talent solutions. By focusing on seamless connections, flexible hiring, and utilizing machine learning technology, TROOPERS is at the forefront of gig workforce innovation.

"HR leaders are at a critical juncture, where they are facing pressure to become both more cost-efficient and more strategic. That is a challenging balance to strike, and one that is difficult to traverse without the support of the right recruitment partner. Our congratulations go out to TROOPERS for demonstrating commitment towards job matching and talent solutions, and impressing our jury members with their services for connecting in-house hiring managers with flexible talent options," said Aditi Sharma Kalra, Editor-in-Chief, Human Resources Online.

TROOPERS' Chief Operating Officer, Craig Goonting, was recognized with Silver for Leader of the Year, reflecting his exceptional leadership and vision in driving TROOPERS to new heights. His focus on innovation, efficiency, and building a people-first organization has cemented TROOPERS as a trusted name in the gig economy.

"This recognition is not just about me—it's about the incredible team at TROOPERS, the clients who trust us, and the talents who inspire us every day. Together, we're reshaping how people work and businesses hire," said Goonting.

TROOPERS Innovation Sdn Bhd, established in 2017, is Malaysia's largest platform for flexible workforce management. It revolutionizes the way businesses and job seekers connect in the modern gig economy. With over 500,000 work shifts fulfilled and a total of RM 46 million paid to gig workers over the past seven years, TROOPERS leverages advanced technology, including machine learning, to ensure transparency and efficiency.

The 3-time award-winning platform offers a centralised, transparent, and accountable ecosystem for over 500 companies in Southeast Asia, including Singapore. TROOPERS provides end-to-end workforce management solutions, covering recruitment, onboarding, and payroll, across various industries: administrative support, financial services, F&B and retail assistance, and technical needs for specialised roles.