Class 1 Driver
CV-LibraryWakefield, West YorkshirepermanentPosted: 12 August 2026
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Location: Wakefield
Job Type: Permanent / early starts and flexibility required
Overview:
Unify are thrilled to be recruiting for a HGV class 1 driver to join a prominent company that provides a wide range of services including powered access, telescopic handler rental, machinery sales, contract hire options and specialized training programs.
Our client is a leader in equipment hire and is currently undergoing remarkable growth. As a Class 1 Driver you will be delivering machinery as well as collecting, ensuring safety checks are complete and upholding customer service.
What do I need?
* You must hold a HGV Class 1 Licence
* Full CPC
* Good understanding of vehicle safety and upkeep
* Ability to work independently and manage own time effectively
* Strong communication skills
The following is desirable:
* IPAF 3A,3B required
* Experience with the transportation of Powered Access Machinery / Plant Equipment desirable
Responsibilities:
* Collection and delivery of hire machinery to and from customer sites
* Load, secure and unload machinery in accordance with health and safety standards
* Handover of machinery whilst following company code of practice
* Comply with legislation regarding vehicle safety, company policies and relevant health and safety
* Daily completion of vehicle checks, ensuring vehicle is kept in good working condition and clean
* Effectively manage own working time to deliver and collect powered access in a timely and professional manner
* Provide outstanding customer service
Location: Wakefield
Job Type: Permanent / early starts and flexibility required
Overview:
Unify are thrilled to be recruiting for a HGV class 1 driver to join a prominent company that provides a wide range of services including powered access, telescopic handler rental, machinery sales, contract hire options and specialized training programs.
Our client is a leader in equipment hire and is currently undergoing remarkable growth. As a Class 1 Driver you will be delivering machinery as well as collecting, ensuring safety checks are complete and upholding customer service.
What do I need?
* You must hold a HGV Class 1 Licence
* Full CPC
* Good understanding of vehicle safety and upkeep
* Ability to work independently and manage own time effectively
* Strong communication skills
The following is desirable:
* IPAF 3A,3B required
* Experience with the transportation of Powered Access Machinery / Plant Equipment desirable
Responsibilities:
* Collection and delivery of hire machinery to and from customer sites
* Load, secure and unload machinery in accordance with health and safety standards
* Handover of machinery whilst following company code of practice
* Comply with legislation regarding vehicle safety, company policies and relevant health and safety
* Daily completion of vehicle checks, ensuring vehicle is kept in good working condition and clean
* Effectively manage own working time to deliver and collect powered access in a timely and professional manner
* Provide outstanding customer service