Slovakia is the main location of Global Business Recruiting - we know the Slovakian skilled labour market better than any other recruiter. Slovakian subcontractors are highly qualified, German-speaking and ready to work within 7 days. Global Business Recruiting places certified subcontractors from Slovakia for all industries and trades - on a contract basis, with full service from recruitment to on-site deployment.
Subcontractors from Slovakia - electricians, welders, bricklayers, fitters and more
Your advantages
Your advantages with subcontractors from Slovakia
GBR Headquarters Bratislava
Direct access to the Slovakian skilled labour market, short distances, personal networks - no other agent knows the market better.
German-speaking staff
Slovakian subcontractors often speak German - the geographical and cultural proximity to Austria and Germany makes communication easy.
Strong industrial tradition
Automotive engineering, mechanical engineering, metalworking - Slovakian specialists have excellent technical training and are very familiar with industrial standards.
Cost-efficient
Labour costs in Slovakia are significantly lower than in Western Europe - considerable cost advantages with the same level of quality.
Flexible & at short notice
Slovakian subcontractors are prepared to work at short notice and on a project basis - ideal for seasonal peaks and turnaround projects.
Legally compliant contracts for work
Impeccable references, clearance certificates and exemptions - fully checked and managed by Global Business Recruiting.
Our specialists
What professional profiles do we offer from Slovakia?
Global Business Recruiting places subcontractors from Slovakia for all common professions and trades:
Areas of application
In which industries do we use subcontractors from Slovakia?
Subcontractors from Slovakia are used across all industries:
The process
How the subcontractor placement from Slovakia works
01
Define requirements
Let us know your personnel requirements - by phone or e-mail. Required qualifications, sector, project duration and location.
02
Offer in 12 hours
We have direct access to our Bratislava network and will provide you with a non-binding quote with suitable subcontractor teams within 12 hours.
03
Contract for work & labour
Our lawyers draw up a legally compliant contract for work. Global Business Recruiting organises travel, accommodation and support - ready for deployment within 7 days.
Legal matters
Posting and legal basis for subcontractors from Slovakia
Slovakia has been a member of the EU since 2004 - Slovakian skilled workers enjoy full freedom of movement in Germany.
EU freedom of movement since 2004
As an EU member since 2004, Slovakian citizens enjoy full freedom of movement for workers in Germany - no separate work permit required. The geographical proximity (Bratislava-Vienna: 60 km) simplifies transport and logistics considerably.
AEntG & minimum wage
The Posted Workers Act (AEntG) and the industry-specific minimum wages apply to secondment in a contract for work and labour. The German minimum wage applies to all hours worked in Germany. Global Business Recruiting ensures full compliance.
Required documents
The following documents are required for legally compliant use:
A1 certificate for each seconded employee
Employment contract of the posted worker
Trade licence / company registration
Public liability insurance
Proof of social security from Slovakia
Proof of wage payment (minimum wage compliance)
Exemption certificate (§ 48b EStG)
Notification of the posting to the customs administration
Differentiation from AÜG
Slovakian subcontractors work under their own professional supervision within the framework of contracts for work and labour - the client has no right to issue instructions. Global Business Recruiting, based in Bratislava, draws up all contracts in such a way that the risk of concealed labour leasing is excluded.
Forms of contract
Suitable services for use from Slovakia
We prefer to use subcontractors from Slovakia for the following services:
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More knowledge about Slovakia
Further information on the use of subcontractors from Slovakia:
Frequently asked questions about subcontractors from Slovakia
Global Business Recruiting was founded in Slovakia and is headquartered in Bratislava. Over 35 years of industry experience and a growing personal network of subcontractors, specialised companies and the state investment agency SARIO make Slovakia the strongest market in the GBR network.
Slovakia has a strong automotive industry (VW, Kia, Stellantis), mechanical engineering, electronics manufacturing and metalworking. Slovakian specialists are correspondingly well trained in industrial assembly, electrical engineering, welding and precision mechanics.
The most important documents are A1 certificate, employment contract, trade licence, liability insurance and - if applicable - notification of the posting to the customs administration. Global Business Recruiting coordinates all documents in full.
You will receive a non-binding offer within 12 hours of your enquiry. Once the contract has been signed, the team will usually be on site within 7 days.
Yes - as a SARIO partner, Global Business Recruiting offers comprehensive outsourcing consulting for Slovakia: Potential analysis, site selection, contract design and on-site implementation. Find out more on the Outsourcing side.
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Global Business Recruiting places qualified subcontractors from Slovakia - for construction, industry and trade, on site within 7 days.
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