PO postcode area · supplier opportunity
Private hire operators wanted in Sandown
Join Sandown's Trusted Airport Transfer Network
BA Transfer is recruiting licensed private hire operators in Sandown (PO36) to cover pre-booked airport transfers. Licensed operators should apply and sign in through the BA Transfer Supplier Portal.
- Nearest airports (approximate road distance)
- Southampton · about 28 miles, 40 min | Bournemouth · about 40 miles, 55 min | Gatwick · about 71 miles, 100 min
- Postcode district
- PO36
- County
- Isle of Wight
- Local authority areas covering these postcodes
- Isle of Wight
- Approx. distance from London
- 92 miles
Apply or sign in at the Supplier Portal
Complete the application form with your company and licence details. Once you are approved, sign in to the portal to manage your jobs; settlements run weekly.
We are seeking licensed private hire operators in Sandown to manage pre-booked airport transfers. The nearest airports are Southampton, about 28 miles away, Bournemouth, about 40 miles away, and Gatwick, about 71 miles away. These routes offer consistent work opportunities for established operators.
Sandown, located in the PO36 postcode district, falls under the Isle of Wight local authority. Nearby towns include Shanklin, Bembridge, Ryde, Seaview, and Ventnor. As a local operator, you are ideally positioned to serve these areas efficiently.
Partnering with BA Transfer means accessing a steady stream of transfer requests without giving up your own customer base or brand identity. Apply through the BA Transfer Supplier Portal by completing the application form with your company and licence details. Once approved, you can sign in to manage jobs, with settlements running weekly.
What we look for
- PHV operator licence from the licensing authority for your base
- Licensed drivers and vehicles
- Hire-and-reward and public liability insurance
- Ability to meet flight-tracked airport timings
- A smartphone and the Supplier Portal
- Professional presentation
Other areas near Sandown
Prefer to talk first?
Leave your details and our operations team will get in touch. You can still apply at the Supplier Portal at any time.
Operator questions
Which postcode district covers Sandown?
Sandown is covered by PO36 in the PO postcode area (Portsmouth), Isle of Wight. Local authority areas covering these postcodes include Isle of Wight.
Which airports are closest to Sandown?
The closest airports to Sandown are Southampton (about 28 miles, roughly 40 minutes by road), Bournemouth (about 40 miles, roughly 55 minutes by road) and Gatwick (about 71 miles, roughly 100 minutes by road). These are approximate road distances.
Who can apply to join the BA Transfer network?
Licensed private hire operator companies in Sandown can apply. We welcome operators with the necessary licences and insurance.
How do I apply and what happens next?
Apply through the BA Transfer Supplier Portal by filling out the application form. Once approved, you can sign in to manage jobs.
Which licence do I need to join?
You need a private hire operator licence from the licensing authority for your base in Sandown.
Can I keep my own customers and brand?
Yes, you maintain your customer base and brand. Partnering with us provides additional transfer requests without affecting your existing operations.
How does the Supplier Portal work and how are settlements handled?
The Supplier Portal allows you to manage jobs efficiently. Settlements are processed weekly, ensuring timely payments.
What documents should I have ready when applying?
Prepare your PHV operator licence, insurance documents, and details of licensed drivers and vehicles for the application process.
Operating elsewhere? See all areas we're recruiting in.