7.5 tonne driver jobs in Aberdeenshire

C1 rounds straddle two counts. Aberdeenshire has 105 employee jobs in postal and courier activities and 700 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 Aberdeenshire the courier side alone is 0.1% of the 102,000 employee jobs the survey counts locally.

Across all occupations in Aberdeenshire, median full-time pay was £40,032 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 90 postal and courier activities workplaces in Aberdeenshire at the March 2025 reference date. Business counts are rounded one cell at a time, so the bands sit loosely against the total. 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 Aberdeenshire, 15 are part time, 15.8% of the split. The middle across Scotland is 18.9%, so Aberdeenshire sits below it, 18th of 28 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 Aberdeenshire picture: 600 employee jobs in warehousing and storage, and 1,405 employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work.

Measured on employee jobs in postal and courier activities, Aberdeenshire ranks 10th of the 32 areas in Scotland. The middle across Scotland is 50, against 105 in Aberdeenshire. Next to Aberdeenshire in that order sit Aberdeen City at 165 and Stirling at 65.

On the separate business register count of postal and courier workplaces, Aberdeenshire ranks 8th of the 32 areas in Scotland. The middle across Scotland is 38, against 90 in Aberdeenshire. Next to Aberdeenshire in that order sit Fife at 110 and Dundee City at 90.

Every figure here counts what exists in Aberdeenshire: 105 courier jobs across 90 courier workplaces. How many 7.5 tonne rounds are being advertised today is the live list above.