Driver Jobs with Own Car in London
June 25, 2025
London is a fast-paced, ever-moving city with millions relying daily on quick, reliable transport. For many, the dream of earning with flexibility and freedom is now achievable—thanks to driver jobs that let you work using your own car. Whether you’re seeking a full-time opportunity, a weekend hustle, or something to fill your weekday gaps, Unic Rides is here to empower your journey.
At Unic Technologies UK, our vision is to create smarter, more honest, and more efficient transport solutions in London. And central to that mission are driver partners—independent individuals who drive with purpose, professionalism, and pride. If you own a car and are ready to turn it into an income-generating asset, Unic Rides offers the perfect platform.
Why Drive with Unic Rides?
Unic Rides is more than just a ride-hailing app—it’s a growing community of professionals dedicated to serving passengers with reliability and class. By becoming a Unic driver, you get access to:
- Flexible Hours: You choose when to drive—no fixed shifts, no pressure.
- Instant Earnings: Earn on every trip and withdraw weekly or daily as needed.
- Low Commission Structure: We charge less and give more back to our drivers.
- Real Support: Our local UK-based team is ready to assist you with onboarding, legal documents, and ongoing support.
- Fair Rides, Real Customers: Our rider base includes local Londoners and corporate clients looking for reliable, polite drivers.
Types of Driver Jobs with Unic Rides in London
Private Hire Driver
Join the core Unic fleet by using your own car to accept ride bookings via our app. You’ll need a PCO licence, vehicle insurance for hire and reward, and a roadworthy vehicle. Once approved, you can start accepting ride requests and earning from day one.
Courier and Delivery Driver (Coming Soon)
As Unic expands, we are building a delivery network too. Whether it’s retail parcels or essentials, Unic will soon offer courier driver opportunities for those who prefer goods over passengers.
Airport Transfer Specialist
Use your vehicle for airport pick-up and drop-off services via Unic Rides. These rides are typically longer and more lucrative, especially during peak travel seasons.
Executive Chauffeur (for Premium Cars)
If you own a high-end or luxury car and have a clean driving record, you may qualify for our executive chauffeur services. Cater to VIP clients, events, and corporate bookings through a dedicated Unic channel.
What You Need to Get Started
To start driving with Unic Rides, you’ll need:
- A valid UK driving licence
- A clean enhanced DBS check
- A PCO licence (Private Hire Vehicle Licence)
- A roadworthy vehicle that meets TfL and Unic standards
- Hire & Reward vehicle insurance
- A smartphone (iOS or Android) with the Unic Rides app installed
We assist all our applicants through the process—including how to apply for your PCO licence and insurance.
Earnings Potential with Unic Rides
Unic Rides believes in rewarding drivers fairly. Here’s what you can expect:
- £12–£22/hour during normal hours
- Higher fares during peak times and special events
- Weekly driver incentives and bonus programs
- Low commission compared to industry standards
Because we charge less commission than other platforms, our drivers keep more of what they earn.
Why Unic Rides is Different
Many ride-sharing platforms treat drivers as just another number. At Unic, you’re a partner, and we aim to grow with you. Our focus on honesty, reliability, and transparency has helped us become a trusted choice for both drivers and passengers across London.
We also take pride in offering:
- A cleaner, smoother app experience
- Local driver support via chat or phone
- Fair policies that put safety and earnings first
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Do I need a PCO licence to join Unic Rides?
Yes, all Unic Rides private hire drivers must have a valid PCO licence issued by Transport for London. Don’t have one? We can guide you through the process.
2. Can I drive with my own car?
Absolutely. As long as your vehicle meets our standards (typically under 10 years old, 4-door, clean and roadworthy), you’re eligible to drive with Unic Rides.
3. How is Unic different from Uber or Bolt?
We focus on fair commissions, better driver support, and locally tailored service. Drivers with Unic Rides keep more of their fare earnings and are treated as partners—not just app users.
4. What areas in London does Unic operate?
Unic Rides is growing rapidly. We currently serve Central, East, South, and parts of Greater London, with expansion planned across the UK. Your pick-up zones will depend on where you’re located.
5. How do I apply to become a driver with Unic Rides?
Simply visit our website at www.unictechnologies.co.uk and go to the Driver Registration page. Fill in your details and our team will be in touch to help with onboarding.
Ready to Start Earning? Join Unic Rides Today.
If you own a car and are looking for a reliable, flexible, and fair platform to start earning, Unic Rides is your ideal partner. Whether you’re a seasoned private hire driver or new to the game, our system is designed to support your success on every journey.
Visit www.unictechnologies.co.uk and register today to start your driver journey with confidence.