Builders for hire in Wakefield
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills6%Organisational Skills6%Leadership4%Education level
High school diploma or GED63%Vocational or technical training30%Bachelor's degree3%Years of experience
More than 10 years80%Less than a year10%6-10 years10%Current company
Howdens
PC Specialist Ltd
Self employed
Time at current job
More than 5 years63%2-5 years25%1-2 years13%
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Last updated: 14 Oct 2026
Builder: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wakefield: £34,302 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £33,100 – £35,548 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Builder
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
CarpentryCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceConstruction ExperienceSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCarpentryJoineryMaintenanceGeneral Duties
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
NVQCNCMachiningProcess ImprovementSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementMulti-Skilled Builder (Self-Employed)
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCSCSReach Truck Licence – Any Recognised UK ProviderFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationReach Truck+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsConstruction ExperienceForkliftPower ToolsOccupational Safety Regulation ComplianceMachine Operator/Forklift Driver
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceManufacturingWarehouse ExperienceCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationMaintenance Technician
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
BTECCivil EngineeringElectrical ExperienceSkills
LeadershipNatural Language ProcessingTCPElectrical ExperienceDecision MakingCommunication SkillsFLT Counterbalance Driver
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
Counterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsBlending and MixingCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationForklift LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator Certification
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What's the average time to fill a builder role?
The average time to fill a builder role is 117 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 builders?
Common licenses or certifications for builders include: Driving Licence, CSCS and Forklift Licence.
What are some job titles related to builders?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to builders include: electrical engineer / panel builder wirer, PC builder and general duties.
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 Wakefield, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a builder?
Most builders have 21 years of professional experience.
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