Blue-Collar Job Boards

CV-Library was one of the first job boards in the U.K. and is among the top local general job portals. The site offers affordably priced job posting plans and access to a large CV database.

Reed.co.uk is another leading local job board in the U.K. The site reaches a large local audience and offers several job posting plans, access to a CV database, and branded employer profiles.

Find a job, previously known as Universal Jobmatch, is a government-run job board for job seekers in England, Scotland, and Wales. Employers can post full-time or part-time positions for free.

Construction Job Board is a highly regarded niche job board for construction professionals in the building, design, and engineering sectors in the U.K. Job posts are distributed across their network of local niche sites.

Totaljobs is a popular general job board in the U.K. and attracts several million monthly visits. The site features a searchable CV database and offers competitively priced job posting plans.

Gumtree is a popular free classifieds site in the U.K. The platform offers a great way for employers to advertise local jobs and freelance work.

With an impressive reach locally and across the globe as well as both free and paid job posting plans, Indeed offers employers a cost-effective way to reach a large audience fast.

LinkedIn is a career-focused networking platform that employers can use as a searchable candidate database, with paid plans unlocking a range of useful features for targeted hiring efforts. The site also allows for free basic job postings.

It is free to index job ads on Google for Jobs by adding structured data to the original listing. This feature makes it easy for job seekers to find relevant job ads using the search engine.

Craigslist is an online classifieds portal based out of the U.S. The site covers multiple cities and areas in the U.K. and offers free job postings.