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Courier Jobs With Your Own Van in Upton, Wakefield

Courier work for your own van in and around Upton: bulky items from shops, marketplaces and storage, collected and delivered the same day.

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Courier Jobs With Your Own Van work in Upton

We’re new in Upton, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.

Upton, Wakefield, is home to 6,332 people and covers WF9, and the nearest towns are South Elmsall (1.3 miles), South Kirkby (2.2 miles), Hemsworth (2.8 miles) and Ackworth Moor Top (2.9 miles). No partner covers Upton yet. A single item within Upton pays you £23.20; a full van to South Elmsall pays £81.60.

How much work there is around Upton

We’re new in Upton, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.

A full-van move from Upton pays you £81.60 to South Elmsall (1.3 miles), £81.60 to South Kirkby (2.2 miles), £82.40 to Hemsworth (2.8 miles), £82.40 to Ackworth Moor Top (2.9 miles) and £84 to Adwick le Street (4.7 miles).

Jobs start in WF9 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Leeds (17.2 miles) and Sheffield (18.3 miles) and London (153.6 miles).

What you earn from Upton

JobCustomer paysYou get
Within Upton: a single item£29£23.20
Within Upton: half a van£46£36.80
Within Upton: a full van, two people£102£81.60
Upton to South Elmsall: a full van, two people£102£81.60
Upton to South Kirkby: a full van, two people£102£81.60
Upton to Hemsworth: a full van, two people£103£82.40
A 3-bed house (Luton, two people) from Upton£183£146.40

Worked out by our quote engine with today’s prices: you keep 80% of every job. When the customer chooses two people, the extra £30 for your second person is all yours, on top.

Work out what you’d earn

About £185.60 a week, £804 a month, before your costs and tax.

Bulky deliveries, not parcel rounds

These aren’t 100-drop parcel days. A typical job is one to three drops: a sofa from shops in Upton, a wardrobe bought on a marketplace in Upton, boxes out of Green Door Self Store. You load, strap, drive and carry it in.

Where the work goes around Upton

  • South Elmsall
    Station · 1.5 miles from the centre
  • Moorthorpe
    Station · 1.7 miles from the centre
  • South Kirkby Recycling Centre
    Recycling centre (tip runs) · 2.2 miles from the centre
  • Fitzwilliam
    Station · 3.9 miles from the centre
  • Carcroft Recycling Centre
    Recycling centre (tip runs) · 5.5 miles from the centre
  • Green Door Self Store
    Self storage · 5.6 miles from the centre
  • Nicholas Lane Household Waste Recycling Centre
    Recycling centre (tip runs) · 5.7 miles from the centre
  • Knottingley Self Storage
    Self storage · 6.4 miles from the centre

Upton had 6,332 people at the 2021 Census. Permit zones and recycling centre rules are on each offer, so you know before you go.

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  1. A driving licence, your van and hire-and-reward insurance

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Questions

How much work is there in Upton?

We’re new in Upton, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.

What does a job pay from Upton?

A single item within Upton pays you £23.20, a full van with two people £81.60, a 3-bed house about £146.40. You keep 80%, plus the whole £30 when the customer adds a second person.

Where do jobs from Upton go?

Mostly to South Elmsall (1.3 miles), South Kirkby (2.2 miles), Hemsworth (2.8 miles) and Ackworth Moor Top (2.9 miles), and sometimes to Leeds and Sheffield. You set how far you’ll go.

Do I need my own van?

Yes: these jobs are for owner-drivers and small firms. No van? Help our drivers as a driver’s mate instead.