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Driver’s Mate Jobs in Widnes

Driver’s mate work in and around Widnes: 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 Widnes

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

Widnes, Halton, is home to 59,938 people and covers WA8, and the nearest towns are Runcorn (3.5 miles), Prescot (3.9 miles), St Helens (5.3 miles) and Frodsham (5.6 miles). No partner covers Widnes yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Runcorn.

How much work there is around Widnes

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

Typical jobs from Widnes: a flat move to Runcorn (3.5 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Prescot (3.9 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to St Helens (5.3 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Frodsham (5.6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Huyton with Roby (5.9 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in WA8 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Warrington (6.3 miles) and Liverpool (8.2 miles) and London (169.2 miles).

Work in the towns around Widnes

  • Runcorn · 3.5 miles from Widnes
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Prescot · 3.9 miles from Widnes
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • St Helens · 5.3 miles from Widnes
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Frodsham · 5.6 miles from Widnes
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Huyton with Roby · 5.9 miles from Widnes
    New: no jobs booked there yet
  • Warrington · 6.3 miles from Widnes
    New: no jobs booked there yet

What a driver’s mate earns in Widnes

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Widnes to Runcorn3 hours£60
A flat move, Widnes to Prescot3 hours£60
A flat move, Widnes to St Helens3 hours£60
A flat move, Widnes to Frodsham3 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 Widnes

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

Getting to jobs around Widnes

  • Green Oaks Shopping Centre
    Retail park (collections) · 0.4 miles from the centre
  • Widnes
    Station · 0.5 miles from the centre
  • Widnes Shopping Park
    Retail park (collections) · 0.5 miles from the centre
  • Hough Green
    Station · 1.7 miles from the centre
  • Bridge Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 2.2 miles from the centre
  • Runcorn
    Station · 2.3 miles from the centre
  • Liverpool Hope University
    University · 6.7 miles from the centre

Widnes had 59,938 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 Widnes

  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 Widnes?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Widnes?

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

Where do jobs from Widnes go?

Mostly to Runcorn (3.5 miles), Prescot (3.9 miles), St Helens (5.3 miles) and Frodsham (5.6 miles), and sometimes to Warrington and Liverpool. 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 Widnes?

You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Runcorn (3.5 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.