7.5 tonne driver jobs in Dudley

C1 rounds straddle two counts. Dudley has 100 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 Dudley the courier side alone is 0.09% of the 106,000 employee jobs the survey counts locally.

Across all occupations in Dudley, median full-time pay was £35,281 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 120 postal and courier activities workplaces in Dudley at the March 2025 reference date, 0 of them employing ten people or more. Business counts are rounded one cell at a time, so the bands sit loosely against the total. 115 of them, 95.8%, 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 Dudley, 5 are part time, 4.8% of the split. The middle across the West Midlands is 8.9%, so Dudley sits below it, 12th of 14 areas on this measure. Almost all of it is full time, which for C1 work usually means a fixed round rather than relief cover.

Two further counts round out the Dudley picture: 700 employee jobs in warehousing and storage, and 1,800 employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work.

Measured on employee jobs in postal and courier activities, Dudley ranks 14th of the 14 areas in the West Midlands. The middle across the West Midlands is 615, against 100 in Dudley. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 305. Next to Dudley in that order sit Telford and Wrekin at 105.

On the separate business register count of postal and courier workplaces, Dudley ranks 10th of the 14 areas in the West Midlands. The middle across the West Midlands is 230, against 120 in Dudley. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 150. Next to Dudley in that order sit Wolverhampton at 195 and Solihull at 80.

Every figure here counts what exists in Dudley: 100 courier jobs across 120 courier workplaces. How many 7.5 tonne rounds are being advertised today is the live list above.