3 seats
950kg
2 doors
L4
Depending on availability, options include medium and large panel vans, pickups, dropsides, Lutons and other specialist commercial vehicles up to and including 3.5 tonnes. Tell us what you're carrying and where the vehicle will be used so we can help choose an appropriate option.
Construction & Trade Vehicle Hire in Halifax
Hire work-ready vans, pickups, dropsides and specialist vehicles for builders, contractors, trades and site teams. Choose the vehicle around your tools, materials and access requirements, with self-drive hire from a minimum of 7 days.
Trade Vehicle Hire for Builders, Contractors & Site Teams
Construction work puts different demands on a vehicle than ordinary road use. You may need space for tools, room for long materials, open access for bulky items, extra seating for a crew or a vehicle capable of dealing with rougher site conditions.
Queensbury Van Hire provides construction and trade vehicle hire for builders, electricians, plumbers, joiners, landscapers, engineers, utilities, contractors and other working businesses that need practical commercial transport.
Tell us what you carry, how many people travel in the vehicle, the type of sites you visit and any access or loading requirements. We can then help narrow down the right vehicle rather than simply supplying a van that's bigger than necessary.
Choose an enclosed panel van for tools and equipment, a pickup truck where open-bed access or 4x4 capability is useful, or a dropside or specialist vehicle for materials that are easier to load from the side or rear.
Larger LWB vans can also work well where trades need more enclosed load length for boards, pipework, tools, equipment or bulky stock.
Vehicles are serviced and prepared for hire, with maintenance and 24/7 breakdown and recovery support available as part of appropriate arrangements.
Vehicles are collected and returned at Spaniard Hall Farm, Brighouse & Denholme Gate Road, Halifax, HX3 7TG. We do not deliver hire vehicles.
Get a Trade Vehicle QuoteChoose the Right Vehicle for Your Trade
Compare the work-ready vehicles below. The best choice depends on what you're carrying, how it needs to be loaded and the conditions the vehicle will encounter during the working day.
If you cannot see the exact make, model or configuration you need, tell us your requirements and we can discuss suitable available or sourced alternatives.
Vehicle availability, specification, mileage and final weekly price are confirmed when you enquire. Vehicles are collected from HX3 7TG; we do not deliver hire vehicles.
Which Vehicle Type Fits Your Work?
Start with how you load, what you carry and where the vehicle needs to go.
Medium Trade Vans
Useful for tools, parts, materials and everyday trade work where a compact van does not provide enough practical capacity.
Large LWB Vans
Greater enclosed load length for boards, pipework, equipment and bulkier materials that are awkward in shorter vans.
Pickup Trucks
Open-bed loading, crew cab options and 4x4 capability can make pickups useful for construction, utility and rural work.
Dropsides & Specialist Vehicles
Open side and rear access can make dropsides especially useful for timber, fencing, landscaping supplies and site materials.
Built Around Tools, Materials & Working Sites
Choose commercial vehicles around the practical demands of the job rather than trying to make one body type suit every trade.
Trade Vehicle Hire That Adapts to the Job
Our minimum self-drive hire period is 7 days, which can work well for short projects, temporary cover, additional site capacity and seasonal trade requirements.
See our short-term van rental page for more information about temporary and weekly hire.
If a vehicle becomes part of an ongoing contract or regular workload and you expect to need it for several weeks or months, see our long term van hire options.
If you need vehicles for several engineers, tradespeople or site teams, use our fleet van hire service so vehicle quantities, specifications and terms can be planned together.
Ready to discuss your requirements? Call 01422 361 436 or email sales@queensburyvanhire.co.uk.
Vehicles for Different Trades & Site Requirements
The same van is not ideal for every contractor. Think about the people, equipment and materials involved in your normal working day.
Builders & Contractors
Panel vans, pickups and dropsides for tools, boards, materials, equipment and movement between suppliers and sites.
Panel vans, pickups and dropsides for tools, boards, materials, equipment and movement between suppliers and sites.
Electricians & Plumbers
Enclosed vans provide practical storage for tools, parts and equipment, with different sizes available as loads increase.
Enclosed vans provide practical storage for tools, parts and equipment, with different sizes available as loads increase.
Landscaping & Outdoor Work
Pickups and dropsides can provide convenient access for fencing, tools, plants, landscaping materials and dirty equipment.
Pickups and dropsides can provide convenient access for fencing, tools, plants, landscaping materials and dirty equipment.
Utilities & Site Teams
Crew cab, pickup and commercial van options can combine people, tools and equipment within a working vehicle setup.
Crew cab, pickup and commercial van options can combine people, tools and equipment within a working vehicle setup.
Construction & Trade Vehicle Hire FAQs
Quick answers for builders, contractors and tradespeople hiring commercial vehicles from Halifax.
What construction and trade vehicles can I hire?
Which van is best for builders and tradespeople?
It depends on the load. Medium vans can suit general tools and equipment, large LWB vans provide more enclosed load length, pickups provide an open bed and 4x4 options, while dropsides can make loading building and landscaping materials easier.
What is the minimum trade vehicle hire period?
Our minimum self-drive hire period is 7 days. Longer bookings and extensions can be discussed depending on the vehicle, availability and agreement.
Can I hire a construction vehicle for several months?
Yes. If the vehicle will be needed for several weeks or months as part of an ongoing contract, see our long term van hire service so vehicle type, mileage, maintenance and duration can be considered together.
Can I hire several vehicles for different site teams?
Yes. If you need several vans, pickups or specialist vehicles, see our fleet van hire service so the vehicle mix, quantities, hire terms and support can be planned together.
Are servicing and breakdown support available?
Vehicles are serviced and prepared for hire. Maintenance and 24/7 breakdown and recovery support are available as part of appropriate hire arrangements, and we'll confirm the applicable support when quoting.
Can you source a specific make, model or specialist vehicle?
We can discuss specific makes, models, body types and commercial specifications. Tell us the load, seating, access or equipment requirements and we'll advise on suitable available or sourced options.
Can I add racking or work-specific equipment?
Racking, shelving, roof equipment and other work-specific requirements can be discussed before the vehicle is arranged. What is possible depends on the individual vehicle and agreement.
Do you deliver vehicles to construction sites?
No. Hire vehicles are collected and returned at Spaniard Hall Farm, Brighouse & Denholme Gate Road, Halifax, HX3 7TG.
How do I get a construction or trade vehicle quote?
Call 01422 361 436, email sales@queensburyvanhire.co.uk or use the contact form with the vehicle type, dates, expected mileage and a description of what you need to carry.