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7.5 tonne driver jobs in Brent

Brent has 385 employee jobs in postal and courier activities, on the most recent business survey. Below are the published figures for the area, and every advert on this site for the role right now.

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Published figures for Brent

What the official data says about Brent

C1 rounds straddle two counts. Brent has 385 employee jobs in postal and courier activities and 450 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 Brent the courier side alone is 0.32% of the 121,000 employee jobs the survey counts locally.

Across all occupations in Brent, median full-time pay was £38,311 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 235 postal and courier activities workplaces in Brent at the March 2025 reference date, 5 of them employing ten people or more. Business counts are rounded one cell at a time, so the bands sit loosely against the total. 225 of them, 95.7%, 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 Brent, 40 are part time, 10.8% of the split. The middle across London is 13.5%, so Brent sits below it, 20th of 33 areas on this measure. That is a full-time shape, with part-time hours sitting mostly in evening and weekend parcel work.

Two further counts round out the Brent picture: 2,000 employee jobs in warehousing and storage, and 2,835 employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work.

Measured on employee jobs in postal and courier activities, Brent ranks 10th of the 33 areas in London. The middle across London is 155, against 385 in Brent. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 305. Next to Brent in that order sit Barking and Dagenham at 425 and Sutton at 310.

On the separate business register count of postal and courier workplaces, Brent ranks 3rd of the 33 areas in London. The middle across London is 130, against 235 in Brent. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 150. Next to Brent in that order sit Newham at 240 and Camden at 230.

Every figure here counts what exists in Brent: 385 courier jobs across 235 courier workplaces. How many 7.5 tonne rounds are being advertised today is the live list above.

Employee jobs in postal and courier activities
385
Employee jobs in freight transport by road
450
Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
£38,311
Postal and courier workplaces
235
Postal and courier workplaces employing 10 or more
5
Part-time share of postal and courier jobs
10.8%
Postal and courier activities, share of all employee jobs
0.32%

The 7.5 tonne driver role

A 7.5 tonne rigid on category C1 is the bridge between a van and a lorry. The rounds are local, the drop counts are high and the vehicle is small enough to get down streets an artic could not attempt.

Full guide to 7.5 tonne driver jobs

7.5 tonne driver jobs in Brent: common questions

How big is the logistics sector in Brent?

The 2024 Business Register and Employment Survey counted 450 employee jobs in freight transport by road in Brent and 2,000 in warehousing and storage, spread across 490 freight, warehousing and courier workplaces on the 2025 business register. Those are jobs and workplaces that exist in the area, not jobs being advertised.

What does a 7.5 tonne driver earn in Brent?

There is no published pay figure for this role in Brent: earnings are not broken down by occupation at local authority level anywhere in the official statistics, so anybody quoting one has estimated it. What is published is the size of the trade here, 235 postal and courier activities workplaces, and each of them sets its own rates. Every advert on this page carries its own rate.

Is 7.5 tonne driver work in Brent full time or part time?

Part-time hours account for 10.8% of the postal and courier activities jobs counted either way in Brent, 40 of them. Nothing published says how the live adverts divide, so read the hours on each one.

Do I need experience to apply for 7.5 tonne driver jobs in Brent?

Category C1 licence. Driver CPC card if you are driving professionally. Digital tachograph card. Each advert in Brent sets out what that employer asks for.