Tempeo Trades & Labour
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What we supply

Every trade on the job

Fourteen desks covering the trades that actually build things. Tell us which you need, or describe the work and we will tell you.

Our busiest desks

These six take up most of what we do, so they get the deepest benches and the fastest turnaround.

Management

Site managers, project managers, site engineers and supervisors. The people who hold the programme together and answer for it when it slips.

Groundworkers

Everything below the damp course and most of what surrounds it. Muckaway, dig, drainage, foundations, kerbs, slabs and external works.

Plant operators

Excavator, dumper, roller, telehandler and dozer operators, carded for the specific machine rather than for plant in general.

Painters and decorators

Brush, roller and spray finishing on new build, commercial fit out, refurbishment and social housing.

Electricians

Installation, containment, second fix and testing on commercial, industrial and residential projects, plus the improvers and mates who work alongside them.

Labourers

General site labour, the trade that keeps every other trade working. Clearing, moving materials, assisting gangs, and keeping a site fit to work in.

And the rest

Bricklayers

Facework, blockwork and general bricklaying on housing, commercial and refurbishment projects, working solo or in gangs.

Carpenters

First fix, second fix, shuttering and formwork. Three fairly different trades that share a name, so being specific when you order matters.

Steel fixers

Reinforcement fixing on civils, infrastructure and frame work. Cages, mats, columns and slabs, usually to a tight programme ahead of a pour.

Scaffolders

Tube and fitting and system scaffold, erected, altered and struck by CISRS carded operatives working in gangs.

Dryliners

Metal stud partitions, boarding, taping and jointing and suspended ceilings on fit out, commercial and residential projects.

Plasterers

Float and set, skimming, rendering and screeding, on new build, refurbishment and social housing.

Roofers

Pitched and flat roofing across slate, tile, felt, single ply and liquid systems, each of which is a separate skill set.

Banksmen and traffic marshals

Vehicle marshalling, plant banking and slinger signaller duties. The roles that keep moving plant and pedestrians apart.

Not sure what to ask for?

Describe the work and we will tell you which trade it needs. It saves a wasted day for you and for whoever turns up.