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Driver’s Mate Jobs in Ferryhill

Driver’s mate work in and around Ferryhill: 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 Ferryhill

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

Ferryhill, County Durham, is home to 8,857 people and covers DL17, and the nearest towns are Spennymoor (2.2 miles), Newton Aycliffe (4.7 miles), Shildon (5.3 miles) and Brandon (5.5 miles). No partner covers Ferryhill yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Spennymoor.

How much work there is around Ferryhill

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

Typical jobs from Ferryhill: a flat move to Spennymoor (2.2 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Newton Aycliffe (4.7 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Shildon (5.3 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Brandon (5.5 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Willington (5.9 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in DL17 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Sunderland (16.1 miles) and Newcastle upon Tyne (22 miles) and London (227.3 miles).

Work in the towns around Ferryhill

  • Spennymoor · 2.2 miles from Ferryhill
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Newton Aycliffe · 4.7 miles from Ferryhill
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Shildon · 5.3 miles from Ferryhill
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Brandon · 5.5 miles from Ferryhill
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Willington · 5.9 miles from Ferryhill
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Bishop Auckland · 6.2 miles from Ferryhill
    New: no jobs booked there yet

What a driver’s mate earns in Ferryhill

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Ferryhill to Spennymoor3 hours£60
A flat move, Ferryhill to Newton Aycliffe3 hours£60
A flat move, Ferryhill to Shildon3 hours£60
A flat move, Ferryhill to Brandon3 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 Ferryhill

You meet the driver at the pickup, anywhere from Ferryhill to Spennymoor, 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 Ferryhill. 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 Ferryhill needs a hand. Take the ones that suit you; declining never counts against you.

Getting to jobs around Ferryhill

  • Thames Shopping
    Retail park (collections) · 4.6 miles from the centre
  • Stephenson College
    University · 5.3 miles from the centre
  • Josephine Butler College
    University · 5.3 miles from the centre
  • Collingwood College
    University · 5.5 miles from the centre

Ferryhill had 8,857 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 Ferryhill

  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 Ferryhill

Questions

How much work is there in Ferryhill?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Ferryhill?

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

Where do jobs from Ferryhill go?

Mostly to Spennymoor (2.2 miles), Newton Aycliffe (4.7 miles), Shildon (5.3 miles) and Brandon (5.5 miles), and sometimes to Sunderland and Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Ferryhill?

You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Spennymoor (2.2 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.