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Student Jobs in Thetford

Flexible work for students in and around Thetford: pick the days that fit your timetable and get paid weekly.

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Student work in Thetford

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

Thetford, Norfolk, is home to 25,502 people and covers IP24, and the nearest towns are Brandon (5.6 miles), Mildenhall (11 miles), Watton (11.4 miles) and Bury St Edmunds (11.6 miles). No partner covers Thetford yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Brandon.

How much work there is around Thetford

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

Typical jobs from Thetford: a flat move to Brandon (5.6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Mildenhall (11 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Watton (11.4 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Bury St Edmunds (11.6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Red Lodge (13.1 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in IP24 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Norwich (27.5 miles) and Cambridge (29.5 miles) and London (72.8 miles).

What a driver’s mate earns in Thetford

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Thetford to Brandon3 hours£60
A flat move, Thetford to Mildenhall3 hours£60
A flat move, Thetford to Watton3 hours£60
A flat move, Thetford to Bury St Edmunds3 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.

Work that fits around lectures

Switch on the days you’re free and you’ll only get offers then. Term-time moves between halls and shared houses in Thetford keep drivers busy at the start and end of each term.

Getting to jobs around Thetford

  • Thetford
    Station · 0.4 miles from the centre
  • Thetford Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 0.4 miles from the centre
  • Breckland Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 0.8 miles from the centre
  • Forest Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 1.1 miles from the centre

Thetford had 25,502 people at the 2021 Census. Jobs start at the pickup address, so being near a station helps on days without a lift.

Join in Thetford

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

Apply as a driver’s mate in Thetford

Questions

How much work is there in Thetford?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Thetford?

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

Where do jobs from Thetford go?

Mostly to Brandon (5.6 miles), Mildenhall (11 miles), Watton (11.4 miles) and Bury St Edmunds (11.6 miles), and sometimes to Norwich and Cambridge. 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.