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Driver’s Mate Jobs in Wigston

Driver’s mate work in and around Wigston: 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 Wigston

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

Wigston, Leicestershire, is home to 34,728 people and covers LE18, and the nearest towns are Oadby (1.9 miles), Blaby and Whetstone (2.6 miles), Countesthorpe (2.7 miles) and Leicester (3.4 miles). No partner covers Wigston yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Oadby.

How much work there is around Wigston

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

Typical jobs from Wigston: a flat move to Oadby (1.9 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Blaby and Whetstone (2.6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Countesthorpe (2.7 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Leicester (3.4 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Enderby and Narborough (3.8 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in LE18 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Leicester (3.4 miles) and Coventry (20.7 miles) and London (85.5 miles).

Work in the towns around Wigston

What a driver’s mate earns in Wigston

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Wigston to Oadby3 hours£60
A flat move, Wigston to Blaby and Whetstone3 hours£60
A flat move, Wigston to Countesthorpe3 hours£60
A flat move, Wigston to Leicester3 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 Wigston

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

Getting to jobs around Wigston

  • South Wigston
    Station · 0.8 miles from the centre
  • University of Leicester
    University · 1.6 miles from the centre
  • University of Leicester - Sports Ground
    University · 2.1 miles from the centre
  • University of Leicester Nixon Court
    University · 2.3 miles from the centre
  • Leicester
    Station · 3.3 miles from the centre
  • St Peters Shops
    Retail park (collections) · 3.3 miles from the centre
  • St George's Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 3.5 miles from the centre
  • Haymarket Centre
    Retail park (collections) · 3.6 miles from the centre

Wigston had 34,728 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 Wigston

  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 Wigston

Questions

How much work is there in Wigston?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Wigston?

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

Where do jobs from Wigston go?

Mostly to Oadby (1.9 miles), Blaby and Whetstone (2.6 miles), Countesthorpe (2.7 miles) and Leicester (3.4 miles), and sometimes to Leicester and Coventry. 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 Wigston?

You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Oadby (1.9 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.