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Driver’s Mate Jobs in Herne Bay

Driver’s mate work in and around Herne Bay: 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 Herne Bay

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

Herne Bay, Kent, is home to 24,873 people and covers CT6, and the nearest towns are Herne (1.3 miles), Whitstable (5 miles), Canterbury (6.8 miles) and Margate (9.9 miles). No partner covers Herne Bay yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Herne.

How much work there is around Herne Bay

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

Typical jobs from Herne Bay: a flat move to Herne (1.3 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Whitstable (5 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Canterbury (6.8 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Margate (9.9 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Aylesham (10 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in CT6 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Southend-on-Sea (23.3 miles) and Havering (42.5 miles) and London (55.7 miles).

Work in the towns around Herne Bay

  • Herne · 1.3 miles from Herne Bay
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Whitstable · 5 miles from Herne Bay
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Canterbury · 6.8 miles from Herne Bay
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Margate · 9.9 miles from Herne Bay
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Aylesham · 10 miles from Herne Bay
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Ramsgate · 11.4 miles from Herne Bay
    New: no jobs booked there yet

What a driver’s mate earns in Herne Bay

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Herne Bay to Herne3 hours£60
A flat move, Herne Bay to Whitstable3 hours£60
A flat move, Herne Bay to Canterbury3 hours£60
A flat move, Herne Bay to Margate3 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 Herne Bay

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

Getting to jobs around Herne Bay

  • The Mall
    Retail park (collections) · 0.9 miles from the centre
  • Herne Bay
    Station · 1.2 miles from the centre
  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe
    Station · 3.4 miles from the centre
  • Buddy's Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 4.3 miles from the centre
  • Sturry
    Station · 4.7 miles from the centre
  • Nexus (Templeman)
    University · 5.8 miles from the centre
  • Skills for Academic Success
    University · 5.8 miles from the centre
  • Careers and Employability Service
    University · 5.8 miles from the centre

Herne Bay had 24,873 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 Herne Bay

  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 Herne Bay

Questions

How much work is there in Herne Bay?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Herne Bay?

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

Where do jobs from Herne Bay go?

Mostly to Herne (1.3 miles), Whitstable (5 miles), Canterbury (6.8 miles) and Margate (9.9 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 Herne Bay?

You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Herne (1.3 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.