Van & Driver

Driver’s Mate Jobs in Wem

Driver’s mate work in and around Wem: 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 Wem

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

Wem, Shropshire, is home to 6,287 people and covers SY4, and the nearest towns are Whitchurch (7.9 miles), Shrewsbury (10.2 miles) and Market Drayton (10.4 miles). No partner covers Wem yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Whitchurch.

How much work there is around Wem

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

Typical jobs from Wem: a flat move to Whitchurch (7.9 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Shrewsbury (10.2 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Market Drayton (10.4 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Bayston Hill (12.8 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Oswestry (13.6 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in SY4 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Telford (15.6 miles) and Stoke-on-Trent (25.5 miles) and London (144.1 miles).

Work in the towns around Wem

  • Whitchurch · 7.9 miles from Wem
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Shrewsbury · 10.2 miles from Wem
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Market Drayton · 10.4 miles from Wem
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Bayston Hill · 12.8 miles from Wem
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Oswestry · 13.6 miles from Wem
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Telford · 15.6 miles from Wem
    New: no jobs booked there yet

What a driver’s mate earns in Wem

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Wem to Whitchurch3 hours£60
A flat move, Wem to Shrewsbury3 hours£60
A flat move, Wem to Market Drayton3 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 Wem

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

Getting to jobs around Wem

  • Morris Central Shopping Park
    Retail park (collections) · 0.1 miles from the centre
  • Wem
    Station · 0.2 miles from the centre
  • Prees
    Station · 3.2 miles from the centre
  • Yorton
    Station · 3.4 miles from the centre

Wem had 6,287 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 Wem

  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 Wem

Questions

How much work is there in Wem?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Wem?

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

Where do jobs from Wem go?

Mostly to Whitchurch (7.9 miles), Shrewsbury (10.2 miles), Market Drayton (10.4 miles) and Bayston Hill (12.8 miles), and sometimes to Telford and Stoke-on-Trent. 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 Wem?

You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Whitchurch (7.9 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.