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Owner-Driver Jobs in Walkden

Owner-driver work in and around Walkden: you drive your own van, pick your days and keep 80% of each fixed-price job.

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Owner-Driver work in Walkden

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

Walkden, Salford, is home to 18,684 people and covers M28, and the nearest towns are Little Hulton (1.2 miles), Worsley (1.2 miles), Kearsley (1.7 miles) and Farnworth (2 miles). No partner covers Walkden yet. A single item within Walkden pays you £23.20; a full van to Little Hulton pays £81.60.

How much work there is around Walkden

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

A full-van move from Walkden pays you £81.60 to Little Hulton (1.2 miles), £81.60 to Worsley (1.2 miles), £81.60 to Kearsley (1.7 miles), £81.60 to Farnworth (2 miles) and £81.60 to Swinton (2 miles).

Jobs start in M28 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Bolton (5 miles) and Manchester (8.1 miles) and London (168.6 miles).

What you earn from Walkden

JobCustomer paysYou get
Within Walkden: a single item£29£23.20
Within Walkden: half a van£46£36.80
Within Walkden: a full van, two people£102£81.60
Walkden to Little Hulton: a full van, two people£102£81.60
Walkden to Worsley: a full van, two people£102£81.60
Walkden to Kearsley: a full van, two people£102£81.60
A 3-bed house (Luton, two people) from Walkden£183£146.40

Worked out by our quote engine with today’s prices: you keep 80% of every job. When the customer chooses two people, the extra £30 for your second person is all yours, on top.

Work out what you’d earn

About £185.60 a week, £804 a month, before your costs and tax.

Being an owner-driver with us in Walkden

You’re your own boss: the van, the days and the jobs you take around Walkden and Little Hulton are yours to choose. We find the customers, take the payment up front and send the job to your phone with the price, the items, the access and the route.

Where the work goes around Walkden

  • Walkden
    Station · 0.1 miles from the centre
  • Ellesmere Centre
    Retail park (collections) · 0.5 miles from the centre
  • Moorside
    Station · 1.7 miles from the centre
  • Kearsley
    Station · 1.8 miles from the centre
  • M60 Self Storage Ltd
    Self storage · 1.9 miles from the centre
  • Lester Road Household Waste & Recycling Centre
    Recycling centre (tip runs) · 2 miles from the centre
  • Salford Road Recycling Centre
    Recycling centre (tip runs) · 2.5 miles from the centre
  • Safestore
    Self storage · 3.2 miles from the centre

Walkden had 18,684 people at the 2021 Census. Permit zones and recycling centre rules are on each offer, so you know before you go.

Join in Walkden

  1. A driving licence, your van and hire-and-reward insurance

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Questions

How much work is there in Walkden?

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

What does a job pay from Walkden?

A single item within Walkden pays you £23.20, a full van with two people £81.60, a 3-bed house about £146.40. You keep 80%, plus the whole £30 when the customer adds a second person.

Where do jobs from Walkden go?

Mostly to Little Hulton (1.2 miles), Worsley (1.2 miles), Kearsley (1.7 miles) and Farnworth (2 miles), and sometimes to Bolton and Manchester. You set how far you’ll go.

Do I need my own van?

Yes: these jobs are for owner-drivers and small firms. No van? Help our drivers as a driver’s mate instead.