First Task

First Task is a recruitment agency serving the construction industry in Scotland. Through First Task Recruitment and its First Task Professional arm, it supplies site operatives and tradespeople and recruits senior staff such as project managers, quantity surveyors and buyers for contractors and housebuilders.

What First Task offers

• Trades and labour supply — skilled operatives and labourers for construction sites, often at short notice.
• Professional recruitment — permanent roles such as project managers, quantity surveyors and assistant buyers.
• Site support — representatives who visit sites to resolve issues with supplied workers.

Who it works with

Its clients include main contractors and new home developers. Recent roles covered projects in the North of Scotland, around Glasgow, and across Fife and Perth, spanning tech, industry, hospitality, leisure and education.

Key facts

• Based in: Scotland
• Divisions: First Task Recruitment and First Task Professional