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Driver’s Mate Jobs in Consett

Driver’s mate work in and around Consett: 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 Consett

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

Consett, County Durham, is home to 29,874 people and covers DH8, and the nearest towns are Annfield Plain (4.1 miles), Rowlands Gill (5.9 miles), Stanley (6 miles) and Prudhoe (7.6 miles). No partner covers Consett yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Annfield Plain.

How much work there is around Consett

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

Typical jobs from Consett: a flat move to Annfield Plain (4.1 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Rowlands Gill (5.9 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Stanley (6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Prudhoe (7.6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Crawcrook and Greenside (7.9 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in DH8 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Newcastle upon Tyne (12.9 miles) and Sunderland (17.5 miles) and London (241.6 miles).

Work in the towns around Consett

  • Annfield Plain · 4.1 miles from Consett
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Rowlands Gill · 5.9 miles from Consett
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Stanley · 6 miles from Consett
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Prudhoe · 7.6 miles from Consett
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Crawcrook and Greenside · 7.9 miles from Consett
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Sacriston · 8.8 miles from Consett
    New: no jobs booked there yet

What a driver’s mate earns in Consett

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Consett to Annfield Plain3 hours£60
A flat move, Consett to Rowlands Gill3 hours£60
A flat move, Consett to Stanley3 hours£60
A flat move, Consett to Prudhoe3 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 Consett

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

Getting to jobs around Consett

  • Hermiston Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 0.3 miles from the centre
  • The Derwent Centre
    Retail park (collections) · 0.4 miles from the centre

Consett had 29,874 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 Consett

  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 Consett

Questions

How much work is there in Consett?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Consett?

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

Where do jobs from Consett go?

Mostly to Annfield Plain (4.1 miles), Rowlands Gill (5.9 miles), Stanley (6 miles) and Prudhoe (7.6 miles), and sometimes to Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland. 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 Consett?

You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Annfield Plain (4.1 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.