Drivers for hire in Derby
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Driving8%Leadership4%Education level
High school diploma or GED72%Vocational or technical training21%Bachelor's degree7%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%Less than a year10%1-2 years10%Current company
Reckitt Benckiser
GXO Logistics
Time at current job
Less than a year33%More than 5 years33%1-2 years17%
Browse Indeed's database of 2,720 profiles for Drivers in Derby
Last updated: 18 Oct 2026
Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Derby: £42,907 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £32,104 – £57,344 yearly
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FLT Counterbalance Driver
Derby
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift LicenceMaterials HandlingCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementWarehouse ExperienceShipping & ReceivingUnloadingTemp 7.5tonne Lorry Driver
Littleover
Licenses & certifications
SIANVQComputer LiteracyDriving LicenceDriver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC)CLAiT+4 moreSkills
Manual HandlingLeadershipCommunication SkillsDriving Licence7.5 Tonne Lorry OperationCategory C1 LicenceClass 1 Driver (Night shift)
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Rigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationCategory C LicenceHGV LicenceCategory CE LicenceRigid LorrySkills
Category C LicenceCategory CE LicenceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelHGV 2 Driver
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Multi-Drop DrivingMulti-Drop Delivery DrivingCategory C LicenceHIAB Crane OperationDrivingDriver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC)+17 moreSkills
HGV LicenceCommercial DrivingRigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationHeavy Goods Vehicle Driving ExperienceRigid LorryDrivingRegistered Nurse
Derby
Licenses & certifications
NMCNursingCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceBasic Life Support+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementHome HealthLeadershipAdministrative Support ExperienceClerical ExperienceCustomer ServiceDriver class 2
Derby
Licenses & certifications
Multi-Drop DrivingMulti-Drop Delivery DrivingCategory C LicenceHGV LicenceLGV LicenceDriving Licence+5 moreSkills
Commercial DrivingDrivingProfessional Driving ExperienceDelivery Driver ExperienceUnloadingLoad & Unload
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What's the average time to fill a driver role?
The average time to fill a driver role is 66 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 leadership.
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: driver class 2, reach truck driver +counterbalance driver and class 1 driver (night shift).
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 Derby, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a driver?
Most drivers have 18 years of professional experience.
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