Drivers for hire in Sunderland
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Driving7%Organisational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED67%Vocational or technical training22%Master's degree6%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years6%3-5 years20%Current company
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ABILITYao comTime at current job
Less than a year43%1-2 years7%2-5 years32%
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Last updated: 19 Aug 2026
Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Sunderland: £41,655 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £30,433 – £57,017 yearly
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Door Supervisor
South Shields
Licenses & certifications
SecurityBTECCar up to 3.5 TonnesFront-Of-House Security DutiesSIADriving+4 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsDrivingComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsRisk AnalysisStores Manager
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
Rigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationForkliftCategory C LicenceNVQHGV LicenceRigid Lorry+3 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsNVQHGV LicenceCategory C LicenceSupport Worker/Disability Van Driver
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
Level 3 in Health & Social CareMulti-Agency Public Protection Arrangements (MAPPA)Car up to 3.5 TonnesDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaNVQ+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHome HealthInstrumental PerformanceMusic Performance ExpertiseCCTVTraining & DevelopmentVan Driver/Labourer
Washington
Licenses & certifications
CSCSForkliftCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceConstruction Experience+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsHeavy LiftingDrivingCommercial DrivingDriver
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceAsbestos AwarenessCSCS Green CardSafe Working at Height+1 moreSkills
Driving LicenceCSCSCSCS Green CardCSCS LabourerCategory C LicenceHGV LicenceSUPPORT WORKER
Sunderland
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationProject ManagementCar up to 3.5 TonnesPMPDrivingCare Certificate+8 moreSkills
Communication SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelPresentation SoftwareCustomer Service
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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 organisational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a driver?
Common licenses or certifications for drivers include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, Driving Licence and Driving.
What are some job titles related to drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to drivers include: driver class 2, electrical engineer and door supervisor.
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 Sunderland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a driver?
Most drivers have 16 years of professional experience.
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