Truck Drivers for hire in Bedford
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Most popular skills
- Driving
- 5%
- Load & Unload
- 4%
- Forklift
- 4%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 66%
- Vocational or technical training
- 21%
- Bachelor's degree
- 10%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
Stanley Black & Decker
Asda
Stagecoach East
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 43%
- 2-5 years
- 29%
- Less than a year
- 14%
Browse Indeed's database of 172 profiles for Truck Drivers in Bedford
Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Truck Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Bedford: £47,372 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £34,829 – £64,433 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Clamp Truck Driver
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSafeguarding CertificationFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationBehaviour Management+3 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareDrivingMulti Drop Van Driver
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftDriving LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationPizza ExperienceForklift LicenceFood Hygiene Certificate+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsHeavy LiftingManual HandlingCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationForkliftReach Truck Driver
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Reach Truck Licence – Any Recognised UK ProviderReach TruckCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationVery Narrow Aisle (VNA) TruckForklift LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationSkills
Organisational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingCustomer ServiceStockingReach Truck Driver/Warehouse Operative
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Reach Truck Licence – Any Recognised UK ProviderReach TruckCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift LicenceCategory D1 LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationSkills
ForkliftPackingPackagingDrivingCleaningPicking & PackingDelivery driver
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationCOSHH ComplianceCategory C LicenceHGV LicenceDriving LicenceChild Safeguarding+4 moreSkills
Commercial DrivingHeavy LiftingDrivingWarehouse ExperienceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Officecounterbalance and VNA Driver
Bedford
Licenses & certifications
Reach Truck Licence – Any Recognised UK ProviderDriving LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift LicenceVery Narrow Aisle (VNA) TruckCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationSkills
ForkliftVery Narrow Aisle (VNA) TruckMathsReach TruckReach Truck Licence – Any Recognised UK ProviderCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operation
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What's the average time to fill a truck driver role?
The average time to fill a truck driver role is 72 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do truck drivers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a truck driver include: driving, load & unload and forklift.
What licenses or certifications are common for truck drivers?
Common licenses or certifications for truck drivers include: Driving Licence, Category C Licence and Reach Truck Licence – Any Recognised UK Provider.
What are some job titles related to truck drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to truck drivers include: 7 5T delivery driver, multi drop van driver and reach truck driver/warehouse operative.
What level of education is common for a truck driver?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a truck driver in Bedford, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a truck driver?
Most truck drivers have 11 years of professional experience.
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