Delivery Drivers for hire in Gateshead
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Most popular skills
Driving11%Customer Service11%Communication Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED70%Bachelor's degree13%Vocational or technical training10%Years of experience
Less than 1 year4%1-2 years8%3-5 years10%Current company
Amazon
Asda
Time at current job
Less than 1 year28%1-2 years19%2-5 years34%
Browse Indeed's database of 757 profiles for Delivery Drivers in Gateshead
Last updated: 20 Jul 2026
Delivery Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Gateshead: £28,738 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £39,601 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Delivery Driver
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceNVQCertificate in Coaching FootballSkills
Customer ServiceMicrosoft ExcelCommunication SkillsMicrosoft WordNVQCertificate in Coaching FootballSelf Employed Delivery Driver
Washington
Licenses & certifications
NVQDriving LicenceMilitarySkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipLead driver
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationCategory C1 LicenceSkills
DrivingMicrosoft OfficeVan DriverCommercial DrivingCustomer ServiceHeavy LiftingHgv driver
Chester-le-Street
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceDriving LicenceSkills
Commercial DrivingDrivingDelivery Driver ExperienceCustomer ServiceMulti-Drop DrivingAmazon delivery driver
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
DrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Customer ServiceDrivingHome Delivery Driver
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceSkills
Customer ServiceNVQForkliftWarehouse ExperiencePicking & PackingTeam Management
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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 72 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: driving, customer service and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a delivery driver?
Common licenses or certifications for delivery drivers include: Driving Licence, Category C Licence and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to delivery drivers?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to delivery drivers include: self employed delivery driver, home delivery driver and driver/remedial fitter.
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 13 years of professional experience.
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