Jobs in Wakefield

Uncover a wealth of job opportunities in Wakefield! This dynamic city offers a thriving employment scene with diverse industries ranging from manufacturing and healthcare to technology and education. Explore job openings in leading companies, startups, and local businesses. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, Wakefield provides a supportive environment for growth. Immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture, historical attractions, and excellent quality of life as you pursue your dream job in Wakefield

113 jobs in Wakefield

£10,000 Per Annum

As one of the largest and fastest-growing powered access companies in the UK, AFI-Rentals builds success by nurturing talent and rewarding hard work. If you are looking for a fast-paced and rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you.AFI is currently looking to recruit a Class 2 Driver to work from their AJ Access depot in Wakefield.We would welco...

Pertemps Sheffield are working in partnership with Royal Mail and are currently recruiting! So, if you are a HGV C+E Class 1 Driver looking for work in the Normanton/Wakefield area then look no further!We are the main supplier of drivers to our client Royal Mail, which is the UK's designated Universal Postal Service Provider, supporting customers, ...

£17 - £19 Per Hour

Ideal Recruit is currently looking for HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for well-established client based in Wakefield. The role will include deliveries to their stores across the UK with average 2-3 drops of caged goods and some collections. Rates of Pay: PAYE. In addition to the rates, you accrued holiday pay. The rate applies for the first 12 weeks. Af...

£15 Per Hour

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well known and industry-leading client based in the Wakefield area. We are looking for an experienced Class 2 Tipper Driver (CAT C) to join the team on the day shift. Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am starts (approximately 10-hour shifts). Pay Rate: £15.00 per hour PAYE. Location: Wakefield...

FLT Driver Wide Load

Posted 21 May 2026Adecco
£13 Per Hour

FLT Driver Day Shift - Must have Counterbalance FLT as well as panel or wide load experience 6am to 3.30pm Monday to FridayAdecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.By applying for this role your detai...

Temporary Delivery Driver Position: Temporary Delivery Driver Employment Type: Temporary/Seasonal Location: West Yorkshire (Wakefield/Leeds) Key Skills Required: Multidrop Deliveries, Customer Service ExcellencePosition Overview We are seeking a reliable, customer-focused Temporary Delivery Driver to join our dynamic logistics team. This posit...

£13 - £13 Per Hour

Job Title: Transport Administrator / Route Support Coordinator Location: South Kirkby Pay Rate: 12.75 per hour Job Type: Temporary (Immediate Start) Potential Duration: Sickness cover with potential extended cover for maternity leaveAbout the RoleWe are currently recruiting for an organised and proactive Transport Administrator / Route Support Coo...

HGV Class 1 Trunking Driver Location: Normanton, WF6 Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, starting from 3pm Pay Rate: 18.13 per hourLooking for steady work with your weekends free?Join our team in Normanton (WF6) as a Class 1 Trunking Driver, where you'll benefit from a consistent Monday to Friday schedule and modern vehicles. This role involves trunki...

Class 2 Specialist Driver Normanton, WF6 1RW Monday - Friday 06:00am starts, average 8-hour shift pattern 15.21 per hourWant to be part of a world-leading progressive company? Widen your opportunities and build a new career? Here we can offer you all that, and more! Whatever your reasons, we have a role for you.We're looking for full-time, Class 2...

£16 Per Hour

Class 1 Driver Days Location: Normanton, WF6 1RW Shifts: Monday - Friday, starting times between 6am and 10am Pay Rate: 15.96 per hourWe're looking for full-time, Class 1 Day Drivers to join us at our site in Normanton. This role is temp to perm for the ideal candidate and will involve the loading / unloading roll cages filled with customer car par...

Wakefield offers employment in logistics, distribution, food manufacturing, and public services. Key employers include Wakefield Council, the Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, and a range of distribution firms around the Wakefield Europort area. Wakefield Westgate station provides rail services to London King's Cross in around two hours and to Leeds in 15 minutes. The M1, M62, and A1(M) converge nearby, making Wakefield one of the best-connected towns in Yorkshire for road transport. The cost of living is affordable, with housing costs well below the Leeds and national averages. Its strategic location makes it practical for commuting to Leeds, Sheffield, or Doncaster.

Wakefield Jobs by Type

Full Time Jobs in Wakefield

Looking for full time work in Wakefield? 112 matching jobs are live right now, with new roles added daily.

Part Time Jobs in Wakefield

Browse 1 part time vacancies in Wakefield, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.

Permanent Jobs in Wakefield

Browse 100 permanent vacancies in Wakefield, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.

Temporary Jobs in Wakefield

Temporary roles in Wakefield suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 10 temporary positions available.

Contract Jobs in Wakefield

Browse 3 contract vacancies in Wakefield, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.

Top Sectors Hiring in Wakefield

Driving Jobs in Wakefield

Driving continues to be one of the larger employers in Wakefield, with 111 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

Graduate Jobs in Wakefield

Graduate continues to be one of the larger employers in Wakefield, with 82 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

HGV Jobs in Wakefield

HGV continues to be one of the larger employers in Wakefield, with 12 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

Delivery Jobs in Wakefield

Search the latest 4 delivery opportunities in Wakefield, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.

Education Jobs in Wakefield

There are 2 education jobs in Wakefield on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.

Wakefield Jobs by Salary

Jobs in Wakefield at least £50,000

8 of the jobs in Wakefield pay at least £50,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.

Jobs in Wakefield at least £40,000

8 of the jobs in Wakefield pay at least £40,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.

Jobs in Wakefield at least £30,000

There are 10 positions in Wakefield paying at least £30,000. Use the salary filter to refine further or open each role for full details.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of jobs are available in Wakefield?

There are 113 jobs in Wakefield, with top sectors including Driving, Graduate, HGV.


Are there full-time and part-time jobs in Wakefield?

There are 112 full-time and 1 part-time jobs in Wakefield.


What salary can I expect for jobs in Wakefield?

Of the 113 jobs in Wakefield, 8 pay at least £50,000 and 8 pay at least £40,000.


How often are new jobs in Wakefield posted?

37 jobs in Wakefield were posted in the last 7 days.

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