Drivers for hire in Bedford
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Organisational Skills6%Customer Service5%Education level
High school diploma or GED63%Vocational or technical training19%Bachelor's degree16%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years4%3-5 years10%Current company
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Time at current job
Less than a year33%1-2 years20%2-5 years23%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,713 profiles for Drivers in Bedford
Last updated: 3 Sept 2026
Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bedford: £41,442 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £32,580 – £52,715 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
FLT Double Fork / Packing Machine & Yard Operative
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationReach TruckDriving LicenceFire Safety+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementReach TruckCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationForkliftElectric StackerPackingFleet Operations Manager
Cople
Licenses & certifications
ADRForkliftCategory C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst AidFirst Aid Certification+6 moreSkills
ADRCategory C LicenceTransportation Management SystemsDriving LicenceCategory CE LicenceDangerous Goods Handling Under ADRTaxi Driver
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
BTECEDITeam ManagementCustomer ServiceGCSEEnglish+7 moreSkills
SecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesCustomer ServiceUrduMultilingualDariDriver
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceCategory C1 LicenceCategory B1 LicenceSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsFlatbedVan DriverC+E license /Shunter Driver/ Counterbalance Forklift operator
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCategory C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesHGV LicenceLGV LicenceDriving Licence+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceProcessing Cash TransactionsCash HandlingMaintenanceDrivingPCV Bus Driver
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
PCV LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceCategory D1 LicenceCategory D LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsOrder PickingWarehouse ExperiencePackingPackaging
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What's the average time to fill a driver role?
The average time to fill a driver role is 64 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do drivers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a driver include: communication skills, organisational skills and customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for a driver?
Common licenses or certifications for drivers include: Driving Licence, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and Driving.
What are some job titles related to drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to drivers include: c+e license /shunter driver/ counterbalance forklift operator, FLT double fork / packing machine & yard operative and reach truck driver/warehouse operative.
What level of education is common for a driver?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a driver in Bedford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a driver?
Most drivers have 13 years of professional experience.
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