Van Driver work in Atherton
We’re new in Atherton, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
Atherton, Wigan, is home to 27,571 people and covers M46 and BL5, and the nearest towns are Tyldesley (1.6 miles), Westhoughton (1.8 miles), Leigh (2.6 miles) and Little Hulton (2.8 miles). No partner covers Atherton yet. A single item within Atherton pays you £23.20; a full van to Tyldesley pays £81.60.
How much work there is around Atherton
We’re new in Atherton, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
A full-van move from Atherton pays you £81.60 to Tyldesley (1.6 miles), £81.60 to Westhoughton (1.8 miles), £81.60 to Leigh (2.6 miles), £82.40 to Little Hulton (2.8 miles) and £83.20 to Hindley (3.6 miles).
Jobs start in M46 and BL5 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Bolton (4.8 miles) and Warrington (10.3 miles) and London (171.2 miles).
Work in the towns around Atherton
- Tyldesley · 1.6 miles from Atherton
New: no jobs booked there yet - Westhoughton · 1.8 miles from Atherton
New: no jobs booked there yet - Leigh · 2.6 miles from Atherton
New: no jobs booked there yet - Little Hulton · 2.8 miles from Atherton
New: no jobs booked there yet - Hindley · 3.6 miles from Atherton
New: no jobs booked there yet - Farnworth · 3.7 miles from Atherton
New: no jobs booked there yet
What you earn from Atherton
| Job | Customer pays | You get |
|---|---|---|
| Within Atherton: a single item | £29 | £23.20 |
| Within Atherton: half a van | £46 | £36.80 |
| Within Atherton: a full van, two people | £102 | £81.60 |
| Atherton to Tyldesley: a full van, two people | £102 | £81.60 |
| Atherton to Westhoughton: a full van, two people | £102 | £81.60 |
| Atherton to Leigh: a full van, two people | £102 | £81.60 |
| Atherton to Little Hulton: a full van, two people | £103 | £82.40 |
| Atherton to Hindley: a full van, two people | £104 | £83.20 |
| A 3-bed house (Luton, two people) from Atherton | £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
Driving for Van & Driver around Atherton
You choose the days you work in the app and we offer you jobs near Atherton: single items, furniture from Spinning Gate - Leigh Market Hall, flat moves and whole homes, boxes to North West Caravan Storage & Servicing, and tip runs to Salford Road Recycling Centre if you hold a waste carrier registration. Every job has a fixed price the customer paid before you accept, so there’s no haggling on the doorstep.
Owner-drivers, Luton drivers and small removals firms all work with us. Take one job a week or fill every day; declining an offer never counts against you.
Where the work goes around Atherton
- Atherton
Station · 0.4 miles from the centre - Hag Fold
Station · 0.5 miles from the centre - Daisy Hill
Station · 1.4 miles from the centre - Salford Road Recycling Centre
Recycling centre (tip runs) · 1.8 miles from the centre - Lester Road Household Waste & Recycling Centre
Recycling centre (tip runs) · 2.1 miles from the centre - Spinning Gate - Leigh Market Hall
Retail park (collections) · 2.5 miles from the centre - Parsonage Retail Park
Retail park (collections) · 2.6 miles from the centre - North West Caravan Storage & Servicing
Self storage · 2.9 miles from the centre
Atherton had 27,571 people at the 2021 Census. Permit zones and recycling centre rules are on each offer, so you know before you go.
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.
Late cancellations, upheld complaints and damage claims move you down a level for 90 days.
Paid every week
We pay by bank transfer every week for jobs finished at least 48 hours before, with a weekly statement and a yearly summary for HMRC in the app. You’re self-employed; your van, fuel and insurance are your costs.
Join in Atherton
- A full UK driving licence and a van (with an MOT once it’s three years old)
- Hire-and-reward, goods-in-transit and public liability insurance
Questions
How much work is there in Atherton?
We’re new in Atherton, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
What does a job pay from Atherton?
A single item within Atherton 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 Atherton go?
Mostly to Tyldesley (1.6 miles), Westhoughton (1.8 miles), Leigh (2.6 miles) and Little Hulton (2.8 miles), and sometimes to Bolton and Warrington. 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.
Will I have to travel far from Atherton?
You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Tyldesley (1.6 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.