Driver’s Mate work in Taunton
We’re new in Taunton, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
Taunton, Somerset, is home to 61,667 people and covers TA1 and TA2, and the nearest towns are Wellington (6.1 miles), Bridgwater (8.5 miles), Ilminster (10.5 miles) and Chard (11.6 miles). No partner covers Taunton yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Wellington.
How much work there is around Taunton
We’re new in Taunton, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
Typical jobs from Taunton: a flat move to Wellington (6.1 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Bridgwater (8.5 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Ilminster (10.5 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Chard (11.6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Highbridge (15.1 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60.
Jobs start in TA1 and TA2 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Bristol (37.3 miles) and Kingswood and Fishponds (40.9 miles) and London (133 miles).
Work in the towns around Taunton
- Wellington · 6.1 miles from Taunton
New: no jobs booked there yet - Bridgwater · 8.5 miles from Taunton
New: no jobs booked there yet - Ilminster · 10.5 miles from Taunton
New: no jobs booked there yet - Chard · 11.6 miles from Taunton
New: no jobs booked there yet - Highbridge · 15.1 miles from Taunton
New: no jobs booked there yet - Somerton · 15.9 miles from Taunton
New: no jobs booked there yet
What a driver’s mate earns in Taunton
| Job | About | You get |
|---|---|---|
| A single item or small load | 1 hour | £30 |
| A flat move, Taunton to Wellington | 3 hours | £60 |
| A flat move, Taunton to Bridgwater | 3 hours | £60 |
| A flat move, Taunton to Ilminster | 3 hours | £60 |
| A flat move, Taunton to Chard | 3 hours | £60 |
| A 3-bed house move | 7 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
What a driver’s mate does around Taunton
You meet the driver at the pickup, anywhere from Taunton to Wellington, and help load and unload: a sofa up the stairs, a fridge, a whole flat. Most jobs are a short hop from Taunton. 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 Taunton needs a hand. Take the ones that suit you; declining never counts against you.
Getting to jobs around Taunton
- Crown Walk
Retail park (collections) · 0.3 miles from the centre - Taunton
Station · 0.3 miles from the centre - County Walk Shopping Centre
Retail park (collections) · 0.3 miles from the centre - Orchard Shopping Centre
Retail park (collections) · 0.3 miles from the centre
Taunton had 61,667 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.
Paid every week
We pay by bank transfer every week for jobs finished at least 48 hours before, with a weekly statement and a yearly summary for HMRC in the app. You’re self-employed.
Join in Taunton
- Photo ID and the right to work in the UK
- A phone for the app
- Steady lifting: sofas, fridges, boxes
More work in Taunton
Questions
How much work is there in Taunton?
We’re new in Taunton, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
What does a driver’s mate earn in Taunton?
£30 for a single item or small load; on a home move £30 for every two hours, at least £60.
Where do jobs from Taunton go?
Mostly to Wellington (6.1 miles), Bridgwater (8.5 miles), Ilminster (10.5 miles) and Chard (11.6 miles), and sometimes to Bristol and Kingswood and Fishponds. 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 Taunton?
You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Wellington (6.1 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.