Drivers for hire in Chester

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    801

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills7%
    Organisational Skills7%
    Driving6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED57%
    Bachelor's degree17%
    Vocational or technical training14%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year10%
    1-2 years2%
    3-5 years14%
  • Current company

    A & F Haulage
    Aesica Pharmaceuticals
    Alcedo Care
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year24%
    1-2 years28%
    2-5 years31%

Browse Indeed's database of 801 profiles for Drivers in Chester

Last updated: 14 Aug 2026

Driver: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Chester: £40,592 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £30,842£53,425 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Counterbalance Fork Lift Truck Driver

    Chester

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftCoachingCar up to 3.5 TonnesOphthalmologyDrivingFirst Aid Administration

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingMRPJoineryForkliftEnglishWarehouse Experience
  • LGV Driver

    Chester

    Licenses & certifications

    Category C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesHGV LicenceLGV LicenceDriving LicenceCategory CE Licence

    Skills

    ChildcareMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeDrivingProductivity SoftwareCommercial Driving
  • Fuel Tanker Driver

    Chester

    Licenses & certifications

    ADRCategory C1E Driving LicenceDangerous Goods Handling Under ADRCategory CE LicenceCategory C1 LicenceADR Regulations

    Skills

    Time ManagementHazmatRoad Transport ExperienceDangerous GoodsCOSHH ComplianceDriving
  • HGV Driver

    Chester

    Licenses & certifications

    Category C LicenceHGV LicenceLGV LicenceDriving LicenceCategory CE LicenceCategory C1 Licence

    Skills

    Commercial DrivingDrivingTruck DrivingDelivery Driver ExperienceLogisticsLoad & Unload
  • Self-Employed Taxi & Minibus Driver

    Deeside

    Licenses & certifications

    PCV LicenceRigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationCategory C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceBus Driving

    Skills

    Driving LicenceCategory C LicenceCategory CE LicencePCV LicenceCommunication SkillsTime Management
  • Production Operative

    Chester

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesReach TruckDriving LicenceCategory D1 LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operation

    Skills

    Manual HandlingOrganisational SkillsHeavy LiftingCustomer ServiceRetail ExperienceBookkeeping

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What's the average time to fill a Driver role?

The average time to fill a Driver role is 67 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 driving.

What licenses or certifications are common for a Driver?

Common licenses or certifications for drivers include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, Driving Licence and Forklift.

What are some job titles related to drivers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to drivers include: HGV driver, self-employed taxi & minibus driver and production 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 Chester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a Driver?

Most drivers have 17 years of professional experience.

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