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 get | Hauly | Courier Exchange | Evri / UPS partners |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly subscription | £0 | £170+/month | Varies |
| Job dispatch model | Pushed to phone | Board-watching | Allocated rounds |
| Small car accepted | Yes | Limited | No (van required) |
| Set your own hours | Yes | Yes | Fixed shifts |
| Cost during quiet months | £0 | £170/month | Fixed 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. Get paid quickly after every completed job.
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.
60+ jobs/month
Current delivery volume on Hauly in Brighton
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.
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
Job appears
A nearby job matching your vehicle type appears on your phone.
Accept in one tap
See the route, pickup, dropoff and payout. Accept if it works for you.
Complete & get paid
Deliver the goods, mark complete in the app, get paid quickly.
Brighton areas we cover
Deliver parcels across Brighton and the BN postcode area
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
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
£25–£45
Per job, within Brighton BN postcodes
City to city
£30–£55
Brighton to London, Gatwick Airport and beyond
Longer distance
£70–£120
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
From £55
~75 min drive
From £35
~30 min drive
From £45
~65 min drive
From £55
~80 min drive
From £30
~40 min drive
Brighton Driver FAQs
Questions about driving in Brighton
How much can I earn as a delivery driver in Brighton?
Local deliveries within Brighton typically pay £25–£45 per job. City-to-city runs pay £40–£80 depending on distance. Longer distance deliveries pay £70–£120. Your earnings depend on how many jobs you accept and the distances involved.
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.
How much delivery work is available in Brighton?
Hauly currently handles 60+ jobs/month in Brighton, with average collection times of 45-60 minutes within the city. Demand comes from businesses across South East England — from University of Sussex, Amex, Brighton & Hove City Council and other local employers needing same-day document and parcel delivery.
What are the most popular delivery routes from Brighton?
The busiest routes from Brighton are to London (53 miles, from £55), to Gatwick Airport (22 miles, from £35), to Portsmouth (49 miles, from £45). 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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