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Driver’s Mate Jobs in Sonning Common

Driver’s mate work in and around Sonning Common: 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 Sonning Common

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

Sonning Common, Oxfordshire, is home to 5,264 people and covers RG4 and RG9, and the nearest towns are Caversham (2.9 miles), Henley-on-Thames (3.3 miles), Reading (5.4 miles) and Woodley (5.8 miles). No partner covers Sonning Common yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Caversham.

How much work there is around Sonning Common

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

Typical jobs from Sonning Common: a flat move to Caversham (2.9 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Henley-on-Thames (3.3 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Reading (5.4 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Woodley (5.8 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Twyford (6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in RG4 and RG9 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Reading (5.4 miles) and Slough (16.9 miles) and London (36.8 miles).

Work in the towns around Sonning Common

  • Caversham · 2.9 miles from Sonning Common
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Henley-on-Thames · 3.3 miles from Sonning Common
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Reading · 5.4 miles from Sonning Common
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Woodley · 5.8 miles from Sonning Common
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Twyford · 6 miles from Sonning Common
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Winnersh · 7.4 miles from Sonning Common
    New: no jobs booked there yet

What a driver’s mate earns in Sonning Common

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Sonning Common to Caversham3 hours£60
A flat move, Sonning Common to Henley-on-Thames3 hours£60
A flat move, Sonning Common to Reading3 hours£60
A flat move, Sonning Common to Woodley3 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 Sonning Common

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

Getting to jobs around Sonning Common

  • Henley-on-Thames
    Station · 3.8 miles from the centre
  • Tilehurst
    Station · 3.8 miles from the centre
  • The Station Shopping Park
    Retail park (collections) · 4 miles from the centre
  • Reading
    Station · 4.2 miles from the centre
  • Reading Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 4.2 miles from the centre
  • Harris Arcade
    Retail park (collections) · 4.3 miles from the centre
  • Dreadnought, University of Reading
    University · 4.4 miles from the centre
  • University of Reading, London Road Campus
    University · 4.9 miles from the centre

Sonning Common had 5,264 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 Sonning Common

  1. Photo ID and the right to work in the UK
  2. A phone for the app
  3. Steady lifting: sofas, fridges, boxes

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Questions

How much work is there in Sonning Common?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Sonning Common?

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

Where do jobs from Sonning Common go?

Mostly to Caversham (2.9 miles), Henley-on-Thames (3.3 miles), Reading (5.4 miles) and Woodley (5.8 miles), and sometimes to Reading and Slough. 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 Sonning Common?

You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Caversham (2.9 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.