Truck Drivers for hire in Portsmouth
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Driving
- 7%
- Communication Skills
- 6%
- Forklift
- 4%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 78%
- Vocational or technical training
- 15%
- Bachelor's degree
- 7%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 40%
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
Uber
B and m retail
Morrisons
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 29%
- 2-5 years
- 29%
- More than 5 years
- 29%
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Last updated: 31 Oct 2026
Truck Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Portsmouth: £47,304 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £35,229 – £63,520 yearly
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Assistant Contractor / Van Driver / Labourer
Portsmouth
Licenses & certifications
First Aid at WorkFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift LicenceFirst Aid at Work Certificate+1 moreSkills
Commercial DrivingTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganisational SkillsManual HandlingHGV Class 1 Driver
Gosport
Licenses & certifications
CoachingHGV LicenceDriving LicenceDriver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC)Mobile Elevating Work PlatformsCategory CE Licence+2 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipTruck DrivingClass 1 Lorry Driver
Portsmouth
Licenses & certifications
Reach Truck Licence – Any Recognised UK ProviderHGV LicenceElectrical ExperienceDriver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC)Counterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift Licence+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementHGV LicenceCommunication SkillsReach TruckCounterbalance Forklift Truck OperationForkliftwarehouse operative
Gosport
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftFirst Aid at WorkFirst Aid CertificationCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operator CertificationForklift LicenceVery Narrow Aisle (VNA) Truck+3 moreSkills
ForkliftDrivingComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsMachine OperationStock ChecksHGV Class 2 Driver
Portsmouth
Licenses & certifications
Rigid HGV Over 3.5 Tonnes OperationCategory C LicenceHGV LicenceLGV LicenceDriving LicenceDriver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC)+6 moreSkills
Truck DrivingMechanical KnowledgeCommercial DrivingDrivingUnloadingLoad & UnloadHGV Class 1 Driver
Gosport
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceHGV LicenceLGV LicenceDriving LicenceCategory C1 LicenceCategory CE LicenceSkills
Commercial DrivingTruck DrivingDrivingLogisticsEnglishProfessional Driving Experience
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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, communication skills 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 Category CE Licence.
What are some job titles related to truck drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to truck drivers include: HGV class 1 driver, hiab/hgv DRIVER and 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 Portsmouth, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a truck driver?
Most truck drivers have 14 years of professional experience.
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