7.5 tonne driver jobs in Aberdeen City

C1 rounds straddle two counts. Aberdeen City has 165 employee jobs in postal and courier activities and 1,000 in freight transport by road, and 7.5 tonne work is run out of both.

Parcel and wholesale operations are where most C1 rounds sit. In Aberdeen City the courier side alone is 0.1% of the 158,000 employee jobs the survey counts locally.

Across all occupations in Aberdeen City, median full-time pay was £43,719 a year in 2025. That is the whole local labour market rather than this job, and there is no published local figure for this job to set beside it.

UK Business Counts recorded 180 postal and courier activities workplaces in Aberdeen City at the March 2025 reference date, 5 of them employing ten people or more. 175 of them, 97.2%, employ under ten. C1 rounds run out of the few depots, not the long tail.

Of the postal and courier activities employee jobs the 2024 survey splits by hours in Aberdeen City, 30 are part time, 18.2% of the split. The middle across Scotland is 18.9%, so Aberdeen City sits level with it, 15th of 28 areas on this measure. Courier work carries more part-time hours than haulage, and a share around this level is the ordinary result of evening and weekend rounds.

Two further counts round out the Aberdeen City picture: 800 employee jobs in warehousing and storage, and 1,965 employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work.

Measured on employee jobs in postal and courier activities, Aberdeen City ranks 9th of the 32 areas in Scotland. The middle across Scotland is 50, against 165 in Aberdeen City. Next to Aberdeen City in that order sit West Lothian at 235 and Aberdeenshire at 105.

On the separate business register count of postal and courier workplaces, Aberdeen City ranks 5th of the 32 areas in Scotland. The middle across Scotland is 38, against 180 in Aberdeen City. Next to Aberdeen City in that order sit West Lothian at 205 and Edinburgh at 140.

Every figure here counts what exists in Aberdeen City: 165 courier jobs across 180 courier workplaces. How many 7.5 tonne rounds are being advertised today is the live list above.