Drivers for hire in Newcastle Upon Tyne
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Customer Service8%Organisational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED79%Vocational or technical training15%Bachelor's degree5%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years4%3-5 years14%Current company
Alliance Healthcare
Allied bakeries ( kings mill bread)Amazon Flex
Time at current job
Less than a year11%1-2 years11%2-5 years41%
Browse Indeed's database of 4,144 profiles for Drivers in Newcastle Upon Tyne
Last updated: 19 Aug 2026
Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Newcastle Upon Tyne: £42,241 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £30,693 – £58,133 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Delivery Driver
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
Rigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceCommercial Driving7.5 Tonne Lorry OperationSkills
Professional Driving ExperienceDelivery Driver ExperienceDrivingUnloadingLoad & UnloadLogisticsDriver/Promoter
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQManufacturingDrivingDriving Licence+5 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementDriving LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationForkliftDriver
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingFood HygieneForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving+10 moreSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareMarketingBar ServiceDriver
Wallsend
Licenses & certifications
Rigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationCategory a LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceCategory CE Licence+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsForkliftDrivingFlatbedCommercial DrivingCustomer ServiceAccount Manager
Chester-le-Street
Licenses & certifications
NVQDriving LicenceSwedish MassageAcrylic Nail Extension ServiceEyelash ExtensionsNail Enhancement ApplicationSkills
NVQEyelash ExtensionsNail Enhancement ApplicationAcrylic Nail Extension ServicePcv driver
Hebburn
Licenses & certifications
PCV LicenceCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsFirst AidConflict ManagementMaintenanceFacilities MaintenancePortable Appliance Testers
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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, customer service and organisational 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: account manager, driver/promoter and delivery 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 Newcastle Upon Tyne, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a driver?
Most drivers have 20 years of professional experience.
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