Drivers for hire in East London

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    18,856

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Driving14%
    Customer Service8%
    Communication Skills7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED56%
    Vocational or technical training26%
    Bachelor's degree11%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year14%
    1-2 years10%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    Uber
    Royal Mail
    786 automotive
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year17%
    1-2 years11%
    2-5 years39%

Browse Indeed's database of 18,856 profiles for Drivers in East London

Last updated: 3 Aug 2026

Driver: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in East London: £40,463 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £33,098£49,467 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Delivery Driver (part-time)

    East Ham

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftCategory BE LicencePivot Steer TrucksReach TruckDriving LicenceCategory D Licence

    Skills

    Media PlanningAnalysis SkillsB2BLeadershipOrganisational SkillsDriving Licence
  • Driver/Removal, Delivery Driver/Mate

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Category C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDrivingDriving LicenceSwedish Massage

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingTime ManagementManual HandlingCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsAdobe Lightroom
  • HGV Driver

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Category C LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceCategory CE Licence

    Skills

    DrivingCommercial DrivingFlatbedCar up to 3.5 TonnesHazmatDangerous Goods
  • driver/team leader

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftLoading Shovel OperationCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving Licence

    Skills

    LeadershipForkliftLoading Shovel OperationWarehouse ExperiencePackingPicking & Packing
  • Ad-hoc Driver (Contract / Temporary)

    London

    Licenses & certifications

    Safeguarding CertificationDrivingMathsEnglish

    Skills

    DrivingCommercial DrivingVehicle InspectionsVehicle Maintenance ChecksRoute PlanningRoute Planning
  • Team leader/Driver

    Leyton

    Licenses & certifications

    Category C LicenceFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCare Certificate

    Skills

    DrivingTime ManagementWarehouse ExperienceOrganisational SkillsLoad & UnloadManual Handling

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

The average time to fill a driver role is 68 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, customer service and communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for a driver?

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

What are some job titles related to drivers?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to drivers include: ad-hoc driver (contract / temporary), HGV driver and driver/removal, delivery driver/mate.

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 East London, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a driver?

Most drivers have 11 years of professional experience.

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