Delivery-Drivers for hire in Gateshead
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Time Management9%Driving7%Education level
High school diploma or GED65%Vocational or technical training26%Associate's degree3%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years30%1-2 years10%Current company
Amazon
Asda
DPD
Time at current job
2-5 years50%More than 5 years33%Less than a year17%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,415 profiles for Delivery-Drivers in Gateshead
Last updated: 2 Oct 2026
Delivery Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Gateshead: £29,241 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £40,170 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Delivery Driver
Chester-le-Street
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCategory C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceSkills
DrivingCommercial DrivingProfessional Driving ExperienceDelivery Driver ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingDelivery Driver
Chester-le-Street
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWarehouse ExperienceBTECCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationSkills
Driving LicenceOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingCustomer ServiceDelivery Driver
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 in Food SafetySkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipDecision MakingCustomer ServiceDELIVERY DRIVER
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceFood HygieneForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsDriving LicenceComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsDelivery Driver
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceSkills
DrivingProfessional Driving ExperienceDelivery Driver ExperienceCustomer ServiceEnglishUnloadingHGV Refuse Driver
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesHGV LicenceLGV LicenceDriving LicenceSkills
DrivingProfessional Driving ExperienceDelivery Driver ExperienceUnloadingLoad & UnloadCommercial Driving
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What's the average time to fill a delivery driver role?
The average time to fill a delivery driver role is 73 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do delivery-drivers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a delivery driver include: communication skills, time management and driving.
What licenses or certifications are common for delivery-drivers?
Common licenses or certifications for delivery-drivers include: Driving Licence, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and Driving.
What are some job titles related to delivery-drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to delivery-drivers include: customer delivery driver.
What level of education is common for a delivery driver?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a delivery driver in Gateshead, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a delivery driver?
Most delivery-drivers have 17 years of professional experience.
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