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Driver’s Mate Jobs in Gainsborough

Driver’s mate work in and around Gainsborough: 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 Gainsborough

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

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, is home to 21,899 people and covers DN21, and the nearest towns are Retford (9.1 miles) and Finningley (11.6 miles). No partner covers Gainsborough yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Retford.

How much work there is around Gainsborough

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

Typical jobs from Gainsborough: a flat move to Retford (9.1 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Finningley (11.6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Harworth and Bircotes (12.4 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Scunthorpe (13.5 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to New Rossington and Rossington (14 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in DN21 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Sheffield (28.8 miles) and Kingston upon Hull (30.8 miles) and London (133.4 miles).

Work in the towns around Gainsborough

What a driver’s mate earns in Gainsborough

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Gainsborough to Retford3 hours£60
A flat move, Gainsborough to Finningley3 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 Gainsborough

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

Getting to jobs around Gainsborough

  • Gainsborough Central
    Station · 0.3 miles from the centre
  • Gainsborough Lea Road
    Station · 0.9 miles from the centre

Gainsborough had 21,899 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 Gainsborough

  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 Gainsborough

Questions

How much work is there in Gainsborough?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Gainsborough?

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

Where do jobs from Gainsborough go?

Mostly to Retford (9.1 miles), Finningley (11.6 miles), Harworth and Bircotes (12.4 miles) and Scunthorpe (13.5 miles), and sometimes to Sheffield and Kingston upon Hull. 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 Gainsborough?

You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Retford (9.1 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.