Van & Driver

Driver’s Mate Jobs in Chatham

Driver’s mate work in and around Chatham: 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 Chatham

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

Chatham, Medway, is home to 76,956 people and covers ME5 and ME4, and the nearest towns are Gillingham (2.1 miles), Rochester (2.8 miles), Hoo St Werburgh (4.2 miles) and Snodland (4.5 miles). No partner covers Chatham yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Gillingham.

How much work there is around Chatham

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

Typical jobs from Chatham: a flat move to Gillingham (2.1 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Rochester (2.8 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Hoo St Werburgh (4.2 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Snodland (4.5 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Larkfield (5.7 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in ME5 and ME4 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Southend-on-Sea (15.1 miles) and Bexley (18.2 miles) and London (30.3 miles).

Work in the towns around Chatham

  • Gillingham · 2.1 miles from Chatham
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Rochester · 2.8 miles from Chatham
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Hoo St Werburgh · 4.2 miles from Chatham
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Snodland · 4.5 miles from Chatham
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Larkfield · 5.7 miles from Chatham
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Maidstone · 6.3 miles from Chatham
    New: no jobs booked there yet

What a driver’s mate earns in Chatham

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Chatham to Gillingham3 hours£60
A flat move, Chatham to Rochester3 hours£60
A flat move, Chatham to Hoo St Werburgh3 hours£60
A flat move, Chatham to Snodland3 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 Chatham

You meet the driver at the pickup, anywhere from Chatham to Gillingham, and help load and unload: a sofa up the stairs, a fridge, a whole flat. Most jobs are a short hop from Chatham. 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 Chatham needs a hand. Take the ones that suit you; declining never counts against you.

Getting to jobs around Chatham

  • Horsted Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 1.3 miles from the centre
  • Chatham
    Station · 1.4 miles from the centre
  • The Pentagon Shopping Centre
    Retail park (collections) · 1.5 miles from the centre
  • Gillingham
    Station · 1.9 miles from the centre
  • Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre
    Retail park (collections) · 2.2 miles from the centre
  • Rochester
    Station · 2.2 miles from the centre
  • University of Greenwich/University of Kent Medway Campus
    University · 2.5 miles from the centre
  • University for the Creative Arts, Maidstone TV Studios
    University · 6.4 miles from the centre

Chatham had 76,956 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 Chatham

  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 Chatham

Questions

How much work is there in Chatham?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Chatham?

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

Where do jobs from Chatham go?

Mostly to Gillingham (2.1 miles), Rochester (2.8 miles), Hoo St Werburgh (4.2 miles) and Snodland (4.5 miles), and sometimes to Southend-on-Sea and Bexley. 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 Chatham?

You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Gillingham (2.1 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.