What sets us apart:
- Financial success
Operating your own Driver Hire business can help you realise your financial dreams. Our franchisees record an average annual turnover of £1.3m, with top offices achieving well over £3m. Pre-tax net profits are typically 10% to 15% of turnover. - Multi-award-winner
We’re proud to be an eight-time bfa HSBC ‘Franchisor of the Year’ award winner, and a recent Elite Franchise ‘Franchisor of the Year’. We’ve also been placed in the Elite Franchise Top 10 list every year. - Market leadership and reputation
Driver Hire is respected across the transport and recruitment sectors; trusted by thousands of businesses and drivers nationwide. Driver Hire’s strong brand and reputation give your business immediate credibility.
- Innovation and technology
Our significant and ongoing investment in technology gives you the tools to work smarter and grow faster. You will utilise Driver Hire’s bespoke IT platforms to streamline recruitment, support compliance, and manage your business operations. - Commitment to quality
Driver Hire’s ISO-accredited processes and rigorous driver recruitment checks help you provide the highest standards to your clients and candidates – and give you a competitive advantage. 98% of customers* rate our service as ‘Good’ or ‘Excellent’. - Satisfied franchisees
Join a network where 93% of franchisees are proud to be part of Driver Hire, according to a 2025 WorkBuzz** survey. Driver Hire also earned the coveted WorkBuzz 5-star Franchisee Satisfaction award.
- Supportive culture
Our positive culture is recognised by Investors in People. Experienced staff and franchisees support new business owners with valuable insights. You’ll form strong relationships (and a healthy competitive spirit!) with nearby Driver Hire offices and leading franchisees. - Community and sector contribution
We’re passionate about giving back. We champion best practice across the franchise sector, and support local schools, charities, and families within our network in times of need (through our Benevolent Fund).
* 386 customer responses in December 2024 survey
** Specialist workplace survey company
*** All financial figures are illustrative only and should not be considered guarantees. Actual performance may vary due to external and individual factors. We recommend that all new franchisees consult an independent financial advisor.
What our franchisees say
“Driver Hire’s support and reputation have been key to my success. I’m proud to be part of a network that truly cares.”
Sophie Hughes, Driver Hire Bristol