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Driver’s Mate Jobs in Canvey Island

Driver’s mate work in and around Canvey Island: help our drivers lift on two-person jobs. No van needed; £30 a job, more on home moves, paid weekly.

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Driver’s Mate work in Canvey Island

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

Canvey Island, Essex, is home to 38,004 people and covers SS8, and the nearest towns are Thundersley and South Benfleet (2.9 miles), Rayleigh (5 miles), Southend-on-Sea (5.6 miles) and Stanford-le-Hope (5.6 miles). No partner covers Canvey Island yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Thundersley and South Benfleet.

How much work there is around Canvey Island

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

Typical jobs from Canvey Island: a flat move to Thundersley and South Benfleet (2.9 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Rayleigh (5 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Southend-on-Sea (5.6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Stanford-le-Hope (5.6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Wickford (6.7 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in SS8 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Southend-on-Sea (5.6 miles) and Havering (16 miles) and London (30.3 miles).

Work in the towns around Canvey Island

What a driver’s mate earns in Canvey Island

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Canvey Island to Thundersley and South Benfleet3 hours£60
A flat move, Canvey Island to Rayleigh3 hours£60
A flat move, Canvey Island to Southend-on-Sea3 hours£60
A flat move, Canvey Island to Stanford-le-Hope3 hours£60
A 3-bed house move7 hours£120

£30 for a single item or small load. On a home move, £30 for every two hours of the job’s estimated time, and at least £60. The offer shows your pay before you accept.

Work out what you’d earn

About £150 a week, £650 a month, before your costs and tax.

What a driver’s mate does around Canvey Island

You meet the driver at the pickup, anywhere from Canvey Island to Thundersley and South Benfleet, and help load and unload: a sofa up the stairs, a fridge, a whole flat. Most jobs are a short hop from Benfleet. The driver runs the job and the van; you bring a pair of hands and a steady back.

Offers come to your phone when a driver near Canvey Island needs a hand. Take the ones that suit you; declining never counts against you.

Getting to jobs around Canvey Island

  • Knightswick Shopping Centre
    Retail park (collections) · 0.7 miles from the centre
  • Canvey Island Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 1.2 miles from the centre
  • Benfleet
    Station · 1.7 miles from the centre
  • Leigh-on-Sea
    Station · 3 miles from the centre
  • Pitsea
    Station · 4 miles from the centre
  • Pitsea Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 4.3 miles from the centre
  • University of Essex
    University · 5.9 miles from the centre
  • University of Essex, Southend Campus
    University · 5.9 miles from the centre

Canvey Island had 38,004 people at the 2021 Census. Jobs start at the pickup address, so being near a station helps on days without a lift.

Levels: the better you do, the sooner you see offers

  • New
    Your first jobs.
  • Standard
    After three finished jobs: offers before New partners.
  • Gold
    25 jobs, rated 4.8, 95% on time: offers first.

A mate who doesn’t turn up is paused: one no-show, and HQ decides when you’re back. Call HQ as soon as you know you can’t make it.

Join in Canvey Island

  1. Photo ID and the right to work in the UK
  2. A phone for the app
  3. Steady lifting: sofas, fridges, boxes

Apply as a driver’s mate in Canvey Island

Questions

How much work is there in Canvey Island?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Canvey Island?

£30 for a single item or small load; on a home move £30 for every two hours, at least £60.

Where do jobs from Canvey Island go?

Mostly to Thundersley and South Benfleet (2.9 miles), Rayleigh (5 miles), Southend-on-Sea (5.6 miles) and Stanford-le-Hope (5.6 miles), and sometimes to Southend-on-Sea and Havering. You set how far you’ll go.

Do I need a van or a licence?

No. You meet the driver at the pickup; photo ID and the right to work in the UK are all you need.

Will I have to travel far from Canvey Island?

You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Thundersley and South Benfleet (2.9 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.