7.5 tonne driver jobs in Hartlepool

C1 rounds straddle two counts. Hartlepool has 15 employee jobs in postal and courier activities and 225 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 Hartlepool the courier side alone is 0.05% of the 31,000 employee jobs the survey counts locally.

Across all occupations in Hartlepool, median full-time pay was £32,302 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 35 postal and courier activities workplaces in Hartlepool 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 Hartlepool, 15 are part time, 100% of the split. The middle across the North East is 71.8%, so Hartlepool sits above it, 1st 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 Hartlepool picture: 450 employee jobs in warehousing and storage, and 690 employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work.

Measured on employee jobs in postal and courier activities, Hartlepool ranks 11th of the 12 areas in the North East. The middle across the North East is 100, against 15 in Hartlepool. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 305. Next to Hartlepool in that order sit Middlesbrough at 50 and Redcar and Cleveland at 15.

On the separate business register count of postal and courier workplaces, Hartlepool ranks 11th of the 12 areas in the North East. The middle across the North East is 93, against 35 in Hartlepool. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 150. Next to Hartlepool in that order sit Darlington at 35 and Redcar and Cleveland at 15.

Every figure here counts what exists in Hartlepool: 15 courier jobs across 35 courier workplaces. How many 7.5 tonne rounds are being advertised today is the live list above.