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7.5 tonne driver jobs in Havering
Havering has 125 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 Havering
What the official data says about Havering
C1 rounds straddle two counts. Havering has 125 employee jobs in postal and courier activities and 800 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 Havering the courier side alone is 0.14% of the 91,000 employee jobs the survey counts locally.
Across all occupations in Havering, median full-time pay was £41,054 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 130 postal and courier activities workplaces in Havering 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 Havering, 20 are part time, 13.8% of the split. The middle across London is 13.5%, so Havering sits level with it, 16th 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 Havering picture: 1,250 employee jobs in warehousing and storage, and 2,175 employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work.
Measured on employee jobs in postal and courier activities, Havering ranks 20th of the 33 areas in London. The middle across London is 155, against 125 in Havering. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 305. Next to Havering in that order sit Hackney at 125 and Lewisham at 120.
On the separate business register count of postal and courier workplaces, Havering ranks 17th of the 33 areas in London. The middle across London is 130, against 130 in Havering. Across the 153 areas in England the middle is 150. Next to Havering in that order sit Haringey at 130 and Lambeth at 130.
Every figure here counts what exists in Havering: 125 courier jobs across 130 courier workplaces. How many 7.5 tonne rounds are being advertised today is the live list above.
- Employee jobs in postal and courier activities
- 125
- Employee jobs in freight transport by road
- 800
- Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
- £41,054
- Postal and courier workplaces
- 130
- Postal and courier workplaces employing 10 or more
- 0
- Part-time share of postal and courier jobs
- 13.8%
- Postal and courier activities, share of all employee jobs
- 0.14%
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.
7.5 tonne driver jobs in Havering: common questions
How big is the logistics sector in Havering?
The 2024 Business Register and Employment Survey counted 800 employee jobs in freight transport by road in Havering and 1,250 in warehousing and storage, spread across 380 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 Havering?
There is no published pay figure for this role in Havering: 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, 130 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 Havering full time or part time?
Part-time hours account for 13.8% of the postal and courier activities jobs counted either way in Havering, 20 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 Havering?
Category C1 licence. Driver CPC card if you are driving professionally. Digital tachograph card. Each advert in Havering sets out what that employer asks for.