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We recruit for a wide range of construction roles across Ireland and the UK including - General Operatives | Skilled Operatives | Groundworkers | Hoist Operators | Gatesmen | Traffic Marshalls | Carpenters | Bricklayers | Plasterers | Scaffolders | Machine Drivers - 180, 360, Dumper | Crane Drivers | Crane Supervisors | Electricians | Electricians' Mates | Plumbers | Gas Engineers, and other Skilled Trades.

In Ireland, most roles require a valid Safe Pass & Manual Handling. Some sites may also ask for a MEWP, Abrasive Wheels, CSCS, or specific plant operation tickets depending on the role.

In the UK you will require a valid CSCS | CPCS Card or NPORS tickets. You may also require Asbestos Awareness and Safety Medical Cert depending on the role.

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We recruit for locations throughout Ireland, England and Scotland. If you are willing to travel, we can often offer more options.

Check out our list of offices under the Contact Us tab, to talk to a team member in your area.

It depends on where you are based!

In Ireland, at a minimum, you’ll need your own steel toe boots, hi-vis vest, hard hat, protective glasses and gloves. 

In the UK our team will supply you with the relevant PPE you require for site.

Some roles may require specific PPE, which we’ll inform you about before placement.

You can register by calling us, applying online, or visiting our office. We’ll ask for:

• Proof of ID
• PPS number (for Ireland) | NI number (for the UK)
• Right to work in Ireland | UK
• Copies of any relevant certs or cards (e.g. Safe Pass | Manual Handling | CSCS | CPCS | NPORS)

It depends on your availability and the demand at the time. In many cases, operatives can start within a day or two of registration, especially for urgent roles.

We pay weekly via bank transfer, one week in arrears. 

Most operatives in the Republic of Ireland are paid through PAYE. 

In the UK you will be offered 3D PAYE, Umbrella, or CIS depending on the role you apply for.

Absolutely. Your Recruitment Consultant | Labour Manager is available by phone or email to assist with anything from timesheets and pay issues to site concerns or feedback.

Yes. While many placements begin as temporary work, good workers are often retained long-term or offered permanent contracts directly by the client.

Yes, we partner with accredited training providers and can help you access courses like Safe Pass, Manual Handling, SCSC, CPCS, NPORS, MEWP, and others to expand your qualifications and job options.

Let us know as soon as possible, ideally the evening before, so we can update the site and plan accordingly. Regular communication helps us maintain a good relationship with both you and the client.

No. In order to be considered for employment through our Agency you will first need to be legally resident and have the relevant documents allowing you to work in the UK or Ireland.