7.5 tonne driver jobs in Rhondda Cynon Taf

C1 rounds straddle two counts. Rhondda Cynon Taf has 85 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 Rhondda Cynon Taf the courier side alone is 0.11% of the 80,000 employee jobs the survey counts locally.

Across all occupations in Rhondda Cynon Taf, median full-time pay was £33,976 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 100 postal and courier activities workplaces in Rhondda Cynon Taf 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 Rhondda Cynon Taf, 25 are part time, 33.3% of the split. The middle across Wales is 23.1%, so Rhondda Cynon Taf sits above it, 7th of 17 areas on this measure. A part-time share this size is common in parcel work, where rounds are built to cover peaks rather than to fill a working week.

Two further counts round out the Rhondda Cynon Taf picture: 900 employee jobs in warehousing and storage, and 1,785 employee jobs across freight, warehousing and courier work.

Measured on employee jobs in postal and courier activities, Rhondda Cynon Taf ranks 9th of the 22 areas in Wales. The middle across Wales is 40, against 85 in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Next to Rhondda Cynon Taf in that order sit Neath Port Talbot at 105 and Gwynedd at 50.

On the separate business register count of postal and courier workplaces, Rhondda Cynon Taf ranks 5th of the 22 areas in Wales. The middle across Wales is 48, against 100 in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Next to Rhondda Cynon Taf in that order sit Flintshire at 115 and Neath Port Talbot at 95.

Every figure here counts what exists in Rhondda Cynon Taf: 85 courier jobs across 100 courier workplaces. How many 7.5 tonne rounds are being advertised today is the live list above.