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Labouring Jobs in Canvey Island

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

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Labouring work in Canvey Island

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

Canvey Island, Essex, is home to 38,004 people and covers SS8, and the nearest towns are Thundersley and South Benfleet (2.9 miles), Rayleigh (5 miles), Southend-on-Sea (5.6 miles) and Stanford-le-Hope (5.6 miles). No partner covers Canvey Island yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Thundersley and South Benfleet.

How much work there is around Canvey Island

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

Typical jobs from Canvey Island: a flat move to Thundersley and South Benfleet (2.9 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Rayleigh (5 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Southend-on-Sea (5.6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Stanford-le-Hope (5.6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Wickford (6.7 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in SS8 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Southend-on-Sea (5.6 miles) and Havering (16 miles) and London (30.3 miles).

What a driver’s mate earns in Canvey Island

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Canvey Island to Thundersley and South Benfleet3 hours£60
A flat move, Canvey Island to Rayleigh3 hours£60
A flat move, Canvey Island to Southend-on-Sea3 hours£60
A flat move, Canvey Island to Stanford-le-Hope3 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 Canvey Island

  • Knightswick Shopping Centre
    Retail park (collections) · 0.7 miles from the centre
  • Canvey Island Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 1.2 miles from the centre
  • Benfleet
    Station · 1.7 miles from the centre
  • Leigh-on-Sea
    Station · 3 miles from the centre
  • Pitsea
    Station · 4 miles from the centre
  • Pitsea Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 4.3 miles from the centre
  • University of Essex
    University · 5.9 miles from the centre
  • University of Essex, Southend Campus
    University · 5.9 miles from the centre

Canvey Island had 38,004 people at the 2021 Census. Jobs start at the pickup address, so being near a station helps on days without a lift.

Join in Canvey Island

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

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Questions

How much work is there in Canvey Island?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Canvey Island?

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

Where do jobs from Canvey Island go?

Mostly to Thundersley and South Benfleet (2.9 miles), Rayleigh (5 miles), Southend-on-Sea (5.6 miles) and Stanford-le-Hope (5.6 miles), and sometimes to Southend-on-Sea and Havering. 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.