7.5 tonne driver jobs in Redcar and Cleveland

C1 rounds straddle two counts. Redcar and Cleveland has 15 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 Redcar and Cleveland the courier side alone is 0.04% of the 40,000 employee jobs the survey counts locally.

Across all occupations in Redcar and Cleveland, median full-time pay was £35,278 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 15 postal and courier activities workplaces in Redcar and Cleveland 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 Redcar and Cleveland, 15 are part time, 100% of the split. The middle across the North East is 71.8%, so Redcar and Cleveland sits above it, 4th of 12 areas on this measure. More of the split is part time than full time. That is a real feature of parcel work in some areas, so read the hours on the advert rather than assuming a full week.

Two further counts round out the Redcar and Cleveland picture: 900 employee jobs in warehousing and storage, and 1,915 employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work.

Measured on employee jobs in postal and courier activities, Redcar and Cleveland ranks 12th of the 12 areas in the North East. The middle across the North East is 100, against 15 in Redcar and Cleveland. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 305. Next to Redcar and Cleveland in that order sit Hartlepool at 15.

On the separate business register count of postal and courier workplaces, Redcar and Cleveland ranks 12th of the 12 areas in the North East. The middle across the North East is 93, against 15 in Redcar and Cleveland. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 150. Next to Redcar and Cleveland in that order sit Hartlepool at 35.

Every figure here counts what exists in Redcar and Cleveland: 15 courier jobs across 15 courier workplaces. How many 7.5 tonne rounds are being advertised today is the live list above.