Drivers for hire in Chester
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Driving
- 6%
- Communication Skills
- 5%
- Organisational Skills
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 68%
- Vocational or technical training
- 16%
- Bachelor's degree
- 11%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- Less than a year
- 20%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
Current company
DPD
Veolia
The British Army
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 60%
- More than 5 years
- 40%
Browse Indeed's database of 841 profiles for Drivers in Chester
Last updated: 8 Nov 2026
Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chester: £41,474 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £31,835 – £54,032 yearly
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Driver
Chester
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriving LicenceForklift LicenceTallyAccounting SoftwareSkills
Commercial DrivingHeavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsDrivingPrivate Hire Driver
Chester
Licenses & certifications
NVQHospitalityDriving LicenceTeachingBar ExperienceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCateringCustomer ServiceBar ServiceBartendingSelf-Employed Taxi & Minibus Driver
Deeside
Licenses & certifications
PCV LicenceCategory C LicenceDriving LicenceCategory CE LicenceRigid LorryPassenger Bus and Coach OperationSkills
PCV LicenceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementDriving LicenceRigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationRigid LorryDriver
Sandycroft
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceNumeracyNVQConstruction ExperienceComputer SkillsMaths+3 moreSkills
HazmatDangerous GoodsProfessional Driving ExperienceDrivingDelivery Driver ExperienceCategory C LicenceSkip Driver
Chester
Licenses & certifications
Lorry LoaderForkliftMobile CraneExcavation and Earth Moving Equipment Operation ExperienceHIAB Crane OperationHGV Licence+4 moreSkills
Heavy Goods Vehicle Driving ExperienceDrivingCategory CE LicenceTipper TrucksLorry LoaderMobile CraneHGV Class 1 Driver
Ellesmere Port
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCategory C LicenceBTECLGV LicenceDrivingDriver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC)+8 moreSkills
Commercial DrivingMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareDriving
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What's the average time to fill a driver role?
The average time to fill a driver role is 65 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: driving, communication skills and organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for drivers?
Common licenses or certifications for drivers include: Driving Licence, Forklift Licence and Counterbalance Forklift Truck Operator Certification.
What are some job titles related to drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to drivers include: delivery driver, private hire driver and HGV class 1 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 Chester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a driver?
Most drivers have 15 years of professional experience.
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