Drivers for hire in Bedford
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills12%Driving11%Organisational Skills8%Education level
High school diploma or GED60%Vocational or technical training17%Master's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years30%1-2 years10%Current company
Matthew Clark
stagecoach
A F Blakemore
Time at current job
2-5 years43%Less than a year29%More than 5 years29%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,726 profiles for Drivers in Bedford
Last updated: 24 Sept 2026
Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bedford: £41,105 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £32,449 – £52,071 yearly
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HGV Class 1 and Class 2 Driver
Biddenham
Licenses & certifications
ADRCategory C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesHGV LicenceLGV LicenceDriving Licence+2 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsSalesforceCRM SoftwareVan Delivery Driver
Kempston
Licenses & certifications
CSCSForkliftCategory C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceCategory CE Licence+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCSCSHeavy LiftingBilingualComputer LiteracyHGV Class 2 Driver
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesRigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationCategory C LicenceHGV LicenceRigid LorrySkills
Communication SkillsUnloadingGoods-Out Loading and UnloadingProfessional Driving ExperienceDrivingVehicle LoadingPCV Bus Driver
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
PCV LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceCategory D1 LicenceCategory D LicenceSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsOrder PickingWarehouse ExperiencePackingPackagingDelivery driver
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceCar up to 3.5 TonnesInformation SecurityCustomer ServiceDriving+8 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingDrivingCommercial DrivingWarehouse ExperienceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeHGV Class 1 HIAB Driver
Wilshamstead
Licenses & certifications
Lorry LoaderCranes and Lifting GearLoad SignallingHIAB Crane OperationCar up to 3.5 TonnesLifting Operations Experience+4 moreSkills
DrivingCommercial DrivingFlatbedProfessional Driving ExperienceDelivery Driver ExperienceArticulated Lorry
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What's the average time to fill a driver role?
The average time to fill a driver role is 63 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, driving and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for drivers?
Common licenses or certifications for drivers include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, Driving Licence and Driving.
What are some job titles related to drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to drivers include: HGV class 1 and class 2 driver, PCV bus driver and HGV class 2 driver.
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 14 years of professional experience.
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