Birmingham & the West Midlands

Construction labour in Birmingham, hired directly

Need labour on a Birmingham site? Post a job on LabourBase and choose from a labour pool of 2,000+ qualified and vetted construction workers across the West Midlands. No agency markup — the hiring company pays LabourBase a separate flat £1 per hour per worker.

Trades available across the West Midlands

  • General labourers and skilled labourers
  • Carpenters and joiners, groundworkers, plasterers, dryliners, electricians and more
  • Covering Birmingham, Solihull, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Coventry and the Black Country

How it works

  • Post a job with the trade, your rate, the site location and start date
  • Vetted workers apply, and you choose who you want on site
  • Workers log hours, you approve timesheets in the app
  • You pay workers their full chosen rate directly, plus a separate £1 per hour fee to LabourBase

Every worker is vetted

  • Ratings from previous employers
  • Attendance percentages
  • Verified qualifications and CSCS cards
  • Visible work history and experience

Questions

How quickly can I get construction labour in Birmingham?

Post a job and workers from the LabourBase labour pool can apply straight away. You choose who to hire.

Is LabourBase a labour agency?

No. LabourBase connects Birmingham construction companies directly with vetted workers, charging a flat £1 per hour per worker instead of a 20%+ agency cut.

Do Birmingham workers have CSCS cards?

Yes. Every worker's CSCS card and qualifications are verified, and their ratings and attendance are shown on their profile.