Drivers for hire in Preston
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Most popular skills
Driving16%Customer Service11%Communication Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED86%Vocational or technical training14%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years12%3-5 years12%Current company
EvriA1 Taxis
Ben transportTime at current job
Less than a year24%1-2 years24%2-5 years31%
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Last updated: 25 Jul 2026
Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Preston: £39,622 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £32,216 – £48,730 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
7.5 tonne driver
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceHGV LicenceLGV LicenceDriving LicenceCategory CE LicenceCategory C1 LicenceSkills
Delivery Driver ExperienceDrivingMulti-Drop DrivingHeavy LiftingCommercial DrivingCustomer ServiceHGV Class 1 Driver
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceDrivingDriving LicenceCategory CE LicenceSkills
Commercial DrivingDrivingDelivery Driver ExperienceCategory CE LicenceCategory C LicenceMulti-Drop DrivingHGV Class 1 Driver
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceDriving LicenceCategory CE LicenceSkills
Commercial DrivingDrivingLoad & UnloadTruck DrivingLogisticsCustomer ServiceDelivery & Collection Driver
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceDriving LicenceSkills
Customer ServiceOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipCash HandlingSalesDriver
Preston
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceDriving LicenceSkills
Delivery Driver ExperienceDrivingCommercial DrivingCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceTime ManagementHGV 1 Driver
Preston
Licenses & certifications
DrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Delivery Driver ExperienceDrivingCommercial DrivingMulti-Drop DrivingCommunication SkillsTime Management
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What's the average time to fill a driver role?
The average time to fill a driver role is 67 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, Category C 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, HGV 1 driver and delivery & collection 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 Preston, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a driver?
Most drivers have 14 years of professional experience.
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