Drivers for hire in Colchester
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Most popular skills
Driving10%Communication Skills10%Time Management5%Education level
High school diploma or GED76%Vocational or technical training15%Bachelor's degree9%Years of experience
More than 10 years60%6-10 years30%Less than a year10%Current company
Driver Hire
Asda
First Bus
Time at current job
Less than a year33%More than 5 years33%2-5 years22%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,364 profiles for Drivers in Colchester
Last updated: 24 Sept 2026
Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Colchester: £42,720 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £33,802 – £53,989 yearly
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HGV Class 2 Driver
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesHGV LicenceLGV LicenceDriving LicenceCategory CE Licence+1 moreSkills
Time ManagementOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingDrivingCustomer ServiceDelivery Driver
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceFood Hygiene CertificateLevel 2 Food Hygiene CertificateFood SafetySkills
Communication SkillsManagementDrivingVan DriverMulti-Drop Delivery DrivingMulti-Drop DrivingAmbulance Driver
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Rigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationCategory C LicenceFirst AidEmergency Response DrivingFirst Aid CertificationDriving+2 moreSkills
Category C LicenceFirst Aid CertificationTime ManagementCommunication SkillsTruck DrivingRigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationBus Driver & Trainer
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceCategory CE LicenceSkills
Time Management7.5 Tonne Lorry OperationRigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationHeavy Goods Vehicle Driving ExperienceRigid LorryDrivingHGV Class 1 Driver
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
PCV LicenceCategory C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesHGV LicenceLGV LicenceDriving+6 moreSkills
Category CE LicenceDrivingCommercial DrivingHeavy Goods Vehicle Driving ExperienceArticulated LorryTruck DrivingSprayer Driver
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
DBS Check ProcessingCategory C LicenceMobile CraneHIAB Crane OperationCar up to 3.5 TonnesCategory CE Licence+7 moreSkills
Category CE LicenceTruck DrivingRigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationHeavy Goods Vehicle Driving ExperienceRigid LorryDriving
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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: driving, communication skills and time management.
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 driver, bus driver & trainer and ambulance 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 Colchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a driver?
Most drivers have 19 years of professional experience.
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