Builders for hire in Wakefield
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 6%
- Organisational Skills
- 6%
- Leadership
- 4%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 64%
- Vocational or technical training
- 30%
- Bachelor's degree
- 3%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- Less than a year
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
Howdens
PC Specialist Ltd
Self employed
Time at current job
- More than 5 years
- 57%
- 2-5 years
- 29%
- 1-2 years
- 14%
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Last updated: 4 Nov 2026
Builder: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wakefield: £34,302 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £33,100 – £35,548 yearly
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*Indeed data (GB)
Builder
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
CarpentryCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceConstruction ExperienceSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCarpentryJoineryMaintenanceMulti-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 OperationWarehouse Operative / FLT Driver
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
BTECDriving LicenceTelehandlersSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsNetwork Cabling InstallationData Cabling InstallationSolar InstallationSolar EnergyProduction supervisors
Normanton
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationHACCPForklift LicenceEuropean Computer Driving Licence (ECDL), ICDL FoundationCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationSkills
Communication SkillsOperations ManagementPackingPicking & PackingBakingLogisticsregistered Hetas engineer
Wakefield
Licenses & certifications
NumeracyMathsITSkills
GroundworksPlasteringJoineryRoofingPlumbingMasonry
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What's the average time to fill a builder role?
The average time to fill a builder role is 119 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, First Aid Certification 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, warehouse operative / FLT driver and production supervisors.
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 20 years of professional experience.
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