Drivers for hire in Leeds
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Driving7%Time Management6%Education level
High school diploma or GED81%Vocational or technical training16%Associate's degree3%Years of experience
More than 10 years44%3-5 years22%6-10 years22%Current company
Asda
Biffa Waste Services Ltd
NAPA Auto Parts
Time at current job
2-5 years43%1-2 years29%Less than a year14%
Browse Indeed's database of 5,246 profiles for Drivers in Leeds
Last updated: 18 Oct 2026
Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Leeds: £39,464 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £30,555 – £50,970 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
HGV Driver
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceCategory a LicenceNVQDriving LicenceCategory CE LicenceSkills
Time ManagementMaintenanceCommunication SkillsDecision MakingDrivingRoute PlanningDriver
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence7.5 Tonne Lorry OperationSkills
DrivingCommercial DrivingProfessional Driving ExperienceDelivery Driver ExperienceDriving LicenceTime ManagementHGV Class 2 Driver
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Rigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationCategory C LicenceHGV LicenceDriver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC)Rigid LorrySkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsManual HandlingCommercial DrivingDriver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC)7.5 Tonne Lorry OperationWarehouse Operator/Forklift Driver
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationVery Narrow Aisle (VNA) TruckForklift LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationSkills
Warehouse ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationForkliftMachine OperationBuisness Owner
Chapel Allerton
Licenses & certifications
Adobe PhotoshopAdobe After EffectsCybersecurityGCSESkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsComputer LiteracyCustomer Relationship ManagementRelationship Management7.5 tonne driver
Leeds
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCategory C1 LicenceWeldingSkills
DrivingProfessional Driving ExperienceDelivery Driver ExperienceEnglishFlatbedUnloading
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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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for drivers?
Common licenses or certifications for drivers include: Driving Licence, Category C Licence and Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC).
What are some job titles related to drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to drivers include: HGV class 2 driver, buisness owner and HGV 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 Leeds, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a driver?
Most drivers have 8 years of professional experience.
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