7.5 tonne driver jobs in Brighton and Hove

C1 rounds straddle two counts. Brighton and Hove has 90 employee jobs in postal and courier activities and 50 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 Brighton and Hove the courier side alone is 0.06% of the 146,000 employee jobs the survey counts locally.

Across all occupations in Brighton and Hove, median full-time pay was £39,137 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 70 postal and courier activities workplaces in Brighton and Hove at the March 2025 reference date. Every one of them is recorded as employing 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 Brighton and Hove, 25 are part time, 29.4% of the split. The middle across the South East is 14.6%, so Brighton and Hove sits above it, 2nd of 19 areas on this measure. A part-time share this size is common in parcel work, where rounds are built to cover peaks rather than to fill a working week.

Two further counts round out the Brighton and Hove picture: 150 employee jobs in warehousing and storage, and 290 employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work.

Measured on employee jobs in postal and courier activities, Brighton and Hove ranks 19th of the 19 areas in the South East. The middle across the South East is 625, against 90 in Brighton and Hove. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 305. Next to Brighton and Hove in that order sit Windsor and Maidenhead at 135.

On the separate business register count of postal and courier workplaces, Brighton and Hove ranks 15th of the 19 areas in the South East. The middle across the South East is 165, against 70 in Brighton and Hove. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 150. Next to Brighton and Hove in that order sit West Berkshire at 75 and Wokingham at 55.

Every figure here counts what exists in Brighton and Hove: 90 courier jobs across 70 courier workplaces. How many 7.5 tonne rounds are being advertised today is the live list above.