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Brighton Driver Jobs

Parcel delivery driver jobs in Brighton

Brighton punches above its weight as a digital and creative hub on the South Coast. When agencies in the Lanes or startups in the North Laine need something couriered to London or Gatwick, Hauly provides a fixed price and a driver — no middleman. Join Hauly as a self-employed driver — small car or van, no subscription fees, jobs pushed to your phone across the BN postcode area.

Why Brighton drivers choose Hauly

Evri, Parcelforce, and UPS partners all charge fees or require you to watch a board. Hauly is different — and the difference matters in quiet months.

What you getHaulyCourier ExchangeEvri / UPS partners
Monthly subscription£0£170+/monthVaries
Job dispatch modelPushed to phoneBoard-watchingAllocated rounds
Small car acceptedYesLimitedNo (van required)
Set your own hoursYesYesFixed shifts
Cost during quiet months£0£170/monthFixed contract

No subscription fees

Unlike Courier Exchange at £170+/month, Hauly is free to join. Pay only when you complete a job.

Jobs pushed to your phone

No board-watching. A nearby job appears, you see the route and payout, you accept in one tap.

Fast payouts

Track all earnings in your dashboard. Each job is paid out 7 days after delivery.

Work when you want

Set your hours, your radius, your vehicle type. Full flexibility — you are always in control.

Delivery demand in Brighton

Brighton is a city of 277,000 people in South East England. Here's what that means for you as a Hauly driver.

45-60 minutes

Average collection time within Brighton

BN

Postcode areas covered by Brighton drivers

Brighton employers

Who you'll deliver for in Brighton

Brighton's biggest employers generate consistent same-day delivery demand — from internal mail and documents to parts and supplies. Hauly drivers pick up these jobs across the BN postcode area.

University of SussexAmexBrighton & Hove City CouncilBrighton UniversityLighthouse GroupBrandwatch

Brighton transport network

Why Brighton is a strong base for courier work

A23/M23 north to London and Gatwick, A27 east-west along the coast. Brighton 60min to London Victoria. Gatwick Airport 22mi from city centre.

How dispatch works

1

Job appears

A nearby job matching your vehicle type appears on your phone.

2

Accept in one tap

See the route, pickup, dropoff and payout. Accept if it works for you.

3

Complete & get paid

Deliver the goods, mark complete in the app, get paid 7 days after delivery.

Brighton areas we cover

Deliver parcels across Brighton and the BN postcode area

City CentreThe LanesNorth LaineKemptownHovePreston ParkWithdeanPatchamPortsladeShoreham-by-SeaWorthingLewes

Brighton's digital and creative cluster — concentrated around the North Laine and New England Quarter — generates consistent courier demand for design agencies, software firms, and media companies. The A23 is the key route to London but suffers heavy congestion during peak hours. Hauly drivers use the A27 bypass to avoid city centre delays and the Devil's Dyke road for cross-country routes to the north.

What you need to join

Small car or small van
Valid UK driving licence
Goods-in-transit insurance
Public liability insurance
Smartphone for our driver app
Clean background check

New to courier insurance?

Read our complete guide on courier insurance costs and requirements. We cover average prices (£1,450–£2,500/year), required cover types, and how to get the best deals for Hauly drivers.

What Brighton drivers can earn

Local runs

from £61

Customer price on the rate card

City to city

£61–£102

Brighton to London, Gatwick Airport and beyond

Longer distance

£191-£294

Brighton to London and cross-country routes

Hauly takes a commission only on completed jobs. No subscription, no hidden fees. When you do not work, you owe nothing.

Popular delivery routes from Brighton

Brighton → London53 mi

From £88

~75 min drive

Brighton → Gatwick Airport22 mi

From £61

~30 min drive

Brighton → Portsmouth49 mi

From £83

~65 min drive

Brighton → Southampton65 mi

From £102

~80 min drive

Brighton → Tunbridge Wells25 mi

From £61

~40 min drive

Brighton Driver FAQs

Questions about driving in Brighton

How much can I earn as a delivery driver in Brighton?

Every job has a fixed price shown before you accept, and longer routes pay more. Your earnings depend on how many jobs you accept and the distances involved; Hauly is a new platform, so job volume in Brighton varies.

Do I need a van to drive for Hauly in Brighton?

No. Hauly accepts small cars for parcel delivery as well as small vans, medium vans, and larger vehicles. As long as your vehicle is roadworthy and under 10 years old, you can start delivering parcels across the BN postcode area.

Is there a monthly subscription fee to join Hauly?

No. Hauly charges zero subscription fees. Unlike Courier Exchange (£170+/month) or other platforms, you pay nothing to join and nothing during weeks you do not work. Hauly takes a commission only on completed and paid jobs.

How quickly can I start delivering in Brighton?

Registration takes about 5 minutes. Document verification takes 48 hours. Once approved, you can set your availability immediately and start receiving job offers across Brighton and the wider South East England area.

What areas in Brighton does Hauly cover?

Hauly covers all Brighton postcodes including City Centre, The Lanes, North Laine, Kemptown, Hove, Preston Park, and surrounding areas. A23/M23 north to London and Gatwick, A27 east-west along the coast. Brighton 60min to London Victoria. Gatwick Airport 22mi from city centre.

Do I need courier insurance to drive in Brighton?

Yes. You need goods-in-transit insurance (minimum £10,000 cover) and public liability insurance. Read our complete courier insurance guide for costs and requirements. Average insurance costs £1,450–£2,500/year depending on your vehicle and cover level.

What are the most popular delivery routes from Brighton?

The busiest routes from Brighton are to London (53 miles, from £88), to Gatwick Airport (22 miles, from £61), to Portsmouth (49 miles, from £83). These city-to-city runs are some of the best-paying jobs on the platform — drivers who accept longer routes typically earn £40–£80 per job.

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