Builders for hire in Bedford

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    191

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills7%
    Organisational Skills6%
    Leadership5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED53%
    Vocational or technical training28%
    Bachelor's degree19%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year20%
    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years16%
  • Current company

    H & M Distribution
    A K Carpentry Services Ltd
    AJN & SON LIMITED
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year35%
    1-2 years13%
    2-5 years35%

Browse Indeed's database of 191 profiles for Builders in Bedford

Last updated: 1 Sept 2026

Builder: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Bedford: £34,021 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £26,049£44,433 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Builder

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Category C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDrivingDriving Licence+1 more

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganisational SkillsFirst AidEnglishProject ManagementProject Management Experience
  • Branch Manager

    Elstow

    Licenses & certifications

    Change ManagementChange LeadershipCoachingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationTraining & Development

    Skills

    LeadershipProfit & LossPresentation SkillsAnalysis SkillsClient Relationship ManagementClient Engagement
  • Front Line Supervisor

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    First AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQBricklayingConstruction ManagementBricklaying

    Skills

    Driving LicenceManagementProgress TrackingProcurementNegotiated ProcurementPurchasing and Procurement Experience
  • Site Maintenance Operative

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceTelehandlersMobile Elevating Work Platforms

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsTeam Motivation Leadership
  • Detention Custody Officer

    Bedford

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationFood HygieneSafeguarding ProceduresPrevent Duty GuidanceFood Hygiene CertificateChild Safeguarding+1 more

    Skills

    Communication Skills
  • HandyMan /Trader/Builder

    Kempston

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceFire Safety

    Skills

    Driving LicenceElectrical ExperiencePlumbingDomestic Electrical ExperiencePlasteringCarpentry

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What's the average time to fill a builder role?

The average time to fill a builder role is 111 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do builders tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a builder include: communication skills, organisational skills and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for a builder?

Common licenses or certifications for builders include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, Driving Licence and Driving.

What are some job titles related to builders?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to builders include: site maintenance operative, customer support administrator and front line supervisor.

What level of education is common for a builder?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a builder in Bedford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a builder?

Most builders have 17 years of professional experience.

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