Van & Driver

Driver’s Mate Jobs in Leiston

Driver’s mate work in and around Leiston: 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 Leiston

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

Leiston, Suffolk, is home to 5,919 people and covers IP16. No partner covers Leiston yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Woodbridge.

How much work there is around Leiston

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

Typical jobs from Leiston: a flat move to Woodbridge (13.8 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Beccles (16.9 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Kesgrave (17.5 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Bungay (17.8 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Harleston (17.8 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in IP16 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Ipswich (21 miles) and Norwich (32.6 miles) and London (87.3 miles).

Work in the towns around Leiston

  • Woodbridge · 13.8 miles from Leiston
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Beccles · 16.9 miles from Leiston
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Kesgrave · 17.5 miles from Leiston
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Bungay · 17.8 miles from Leiston
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Harleston · 17.8 miles from Leiston
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Lowestoft · 19.4 miles from Leiston
    New: no jobs booked there yet

What a driver’s mate earns in Leiston

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Leiston to Woodbridge4 hours£60
A flat move, Leiston to Beccles4 hours£60
A flat move, Leiston to Kesgrave4 hours£60
A flat move, Leiston to Bungay4 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 Leiston

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

Getting to jobs around Leiston

  • Saxmundham
    Station · 3.7 miles from the centre

Leiston had 5,919 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 Leiston

  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 Leiston

Questions

How much work is there in Leiston?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Leiston?

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

Where do jobs from Leiston go?

Mostly to Woodbridge (13.8 miles), Beccles (16.9 miles), Kesgrave (17.5 miles) and Bungay (17.8 miles), and sometimes to Ipswich and Norwich. 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 Leiston?

You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Woodbridge (13.8 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.