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Labouring Jobs in Bedford

Labouring and carrying work in and around Bedford: paid per job, not per shift, and no site card needed.

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Labouring work in Bedford

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

Bedford, Bedford, is home to 97,226 people and covers MK41, MK40 and MK42, and the nearest towns are Kempston (2.2 miles), Wixams (3.6 miles), Wootton (4.4 miles) and Marston Moretaine (6.2 miles). No partner covers Bedford yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Kempston.

How much work there is around Bedford

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

Typical jobs from Bedford: a flat move to Kempston (2.2 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Wixams (3.6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Wootton (4.4 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Marston Moretaine (6.2 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Sandy (7.1 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in MK41, MK40 and MK42 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Milton Keynes (14.7 miles) and Luton (17 miles) and London (45.9 miles).

What a driver’s mate earns in Bedford

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Bedford to Kempston3 hours£60
A flat move, Bedford to Wixams3 hours£60
A flat move, Bedford to Wootton3 hours£60
A flat move, Bedford to Marston Moretaine3 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.

Carrying, not site work

It’s physical work: lifting furniture, white goods and boxes with a driver, sometimes up stairs. There’s no building site and no CSCS card needed, just a sensible approach to lifting.

Getting to jobs around Bedford

  • St Cuthberts Arcade
    Retail park (collections) · 0.2 miles from the centre
  • The Arcade
    Retail park (collections) · 0.4 miles from the centre
  • Harpur Centre
    Retail park (collections) · 0.5 miles from the centre
  • University of Bedfordshire Polhill Campus
    University · 0.8 miles from the centre
  • Bedford St Johns
    Station · 0.8 miles from the centre
  • Bedford
    Station · 0.9 miles from the centre
  • Kempston Hardwick
    Station · 3.8 miles from the centre

Bedford had 97,226 people at the 2021 Census. Jobs start at the pickup address, so being near a station helps on days without a lift.

Join in Bedford

  1. Photo ID and the right to work in the UK

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Questions

How much work is there in Bedford?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Bedford?

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

Where do jobs from Bedford go?

Mostly to Kempston (2.2 miles), Wixams (3.6 miles), Wootton (4.4 miles) and Marston Moretaine (6.2 miles), and sometimes to Milton Keynes and Luton. 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.