How Trade Assist Came to Be.
Started in 2015. Built on honesty, standards, and genuine care for workers and clients.
The Trade Assist Story
Founded in 2015
Built on the Basics
Four Branches, Nationwide Reach
1.17 Million Hours Placed
New Zealand's Most Reviewed
What's Next
Founded in 2015
Trade Assist started with a simple idea: labour hire in New Zealand could be done better. Better workers, better relationships, better follow-through.
Frequently asked questions.
When did Trade Assist start? 
Trade Assist was founded in 2015. We've spent ten years building a reputation for reliability, quality, and genuine relationships.
Is Trade Assist New Zealand owned?
Yes — Trade Assist is New Zealand-owned and operated. Our team of 37 consultants are based in the communities they serve.
How many people has Trade Assist placed?
We've delivered over 1.17 million hours of labour across New Zealand in 2024 alone — across construction, civil, warehousing, manufacturing, and transport.