Delivery Drivers for hire in Sunderland
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Most popular skills
- Driving
- 10%
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Time Management
- 9%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 71%
- Vocational or technical training
- 21%
- Bachelor's degree
- 4%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 80%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
DPD
Domino's
Sainsburys
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 43%
- More than 5 years
- 29%
- Less than a year
- 14%
Browse Indeed's database of 908 profiles for Delivery Drivers in Sunderland
Last updated: 13 Nov 2026
Delivery Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Sunderland: £27,033 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £25,420 – £69,665 yearly
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Delivery Driver
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceCategory C1 LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsCommercial DrivingManual HandlingTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsHeavy LiftingDelivery Driver
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
Counterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceComputer LiteracyDelivery Driver
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
Rigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationCategory C LicenceHGV LicenceDriving LicenceDriver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC)Rigid Lorry+1 moreSkills
Warehouse ExperienceProfessional Driving ExperienceDrivingDelivery Driver ExperienceSalesRetail SalesClass 1 hgv driver
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
ADRCategory C LicenceHGV LicenceLGV LicenceDriving LicenceCategory CE Licence+1 moreSkills
Commercial DrivingTruck DrivingDrivingProfessional Driving ExperienceDelivery Driver ExperienceUnloadingHGV car transportation driver
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceBTECReach Truck Licence – Any Recognised UK ProviderLGV LicenceReach TruckCategory CE Licence+11 moreSkills
Truck DrivingCommercial DrivingDrivingProfessional Driving ExperienceDelivery Driver ExperienceUnloadingFLT Driver/Warehouse Operative
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceDriving LicenceLevel 3 in Customer ServiceHGV LicenceNVQDriving+6 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHGV LicenceCustomer ServiceComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsAdministrative Experience
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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 76 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, communication skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for delivery drivers?
Common licenses or certifications for delivery drivers include: Driving Licence, Category C Licence and Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC).
What are some job titles related to delivery drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to delivery drivers include: royal mail delivery driver, HGV car transportation driver and multi drop 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 Sunderland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a delivery driver?
Most delivery drivers have 16 years of professional experience.
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