Van & Driver

Driver’s Mate Jobs in Merton

Driver’s mate work in and around Merton: 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 Merton

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

Merton, Merton, is home to 214,931 people and covers SW19, CR4, SW20 and SM4, and the nearest towns are Wandsworth (3 miles), Kingston upon Thames (3.5 miles), Worcester Park and Stoneleigh (3.5 miles) and Sutton (3.8 miles). No partner covers Merton yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Wandsworth.

How much work there is around Merton

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

Typical jobs from Merton: a flat move to Wandsworth (3 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Kingston upon Thames (3.5 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Worcester Park and Stoneleigh (3.5 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Sutton (3.8 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Lambeth (4.1 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in SW19, CR4, SW20 and SM4 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Wandsworth (3 miles) and Kingston upon Thames (3.5 miles) and London (7.4 miles).

Work in the towns around Merton

  • Wandsworth · 3 miles from Merton
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Kingston upon Thames · 3.5 miles from Merton
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Worcester Park and Stoneleigh · 3.5 miles from Merton
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Sutton · 3.8 miles from Merton
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Lambeth · 4.1 miles from Merton
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Ewell · 4.8 miles from Merton
    New: no jobs booked there yet

What a driver’s mate earns in Merton

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Merton to Wandsworth3 hours£60
A flat move, Merton to Kingston upon Thames3 hours£60
A flat move, Merton to Worcester Park and Stoneleigh3 hours£60
A flat move, Merton to Sutton3 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 Merton

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

Getting to jobs around Merton

  • Wimbledon Chase
    Station · 0.5 miles from the centre
  • South Merton
    Station · 0.6 miles from the centre
  • Wimbledon Quarter Shopping Centre
    Retail park (collections) · 0.7 miles from the centre
  • Priory Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 1 mile from the centre
  • Morden South
    Station · 1.1 miles from the centre
  • City St Georges Tooting
    University · 1.6 miles from the centre
  • Horton Halls Reception
    University · 2 miles from the centre
  • Kingston University Roehampton Vale Campus
    University · 2.8 miles from the centre

Merton had 214,931 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 Merton

  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 Merton

Questions

How much work is there in Merton?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Merton?

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

Where do jobs from Merton go?

Mostly to Wandsworth (3 miles), Kingston upon Thames (3.5 miles), Worcester Park and Stoneleigh (3.5 miles) and Sutton (3.8 miles), and sometimes to Wandsworth and Kingston upon Thames. 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 Merton?

You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Wandsworth (3 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.