Van Driver work in Canterbury
We’re new in Canterbury, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
Canterbury, Kent, is home to 55,107 people and covers CT1 and CT2, and the nearest towns are Whitstable (5.4 miles), Herne (5.5 miles), Aylesham (6.3 miles) and Herne Bay (6.8 miles). No partner covers Canterbury yet. A single item within Canterbury pays you £23.20; a full van to Whitstable pays £85.60.
How much work there is around Canterbury
We’re new in Canterbury, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
A full-van move from Canterbury pays you £85.60 to Whitstable (5.4 miles), £85.60 to Herne (5.5 miles), £86.40 to Aylesham (6.3 miles), £87.20 to Herne Bay (6.8 miles) and £88.80 to Faversham (8.7 miles).
Jobs start in CT1 and CT2 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Southend-on-Sea (25.3 miles) and Bexley (42.4 miles) and London (54.5 miles).
Work in the towns around Canterbury
- Whitstable · 5.4 miles from Canterbury
New: no jobs booked there yet - Herne · 5.5 miles from Canterbury
New: no jobs booked there yet - Aylesham · 6.3 miles from Canterbury
New: no jobs booked there yet - Herne Bay · 6.8 miles from Canterbury
New: no jobs booked there yet - Faversham · 8.7 miles from Canterbury
New: no jobs booked there yet - Hawkinge · 12 miles from Canterbury
New: no jobs booked there yet
What you earn from Canterbury
| Job | Customer pays | You get |
|---|---|---|
| Within Canterbury: a single item | £29 | £23.20 |
| Within Canterbury: half a van | £46 | £36.80 |
| Within Canterbury: a full van, two people | £102 | £81.60 |
| Canterbury to Whitstable: a full van, two people | £107 | £85.60 |
| Canterbury to Herne: a full van, two people | £107 | £85.60 |
| Canterbury to Aylesham: a full van, two people | £108 | £86.40 |
| Canterbury to Herne Bay: a full van, two people | £109 | £87.20 |
| Canterbury to Faversham: a full van, two people | £111 | £88.80 |
| A 3-bed house (Luton, two people) from Canterbury | £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 Canterbury
You choose the days you work in the app and we offer you jobs near Canterbury: single items, furniture from Maybrook Retail Park, flat moves and whole homes, boxes to Armadillo Canterbury, and tip runs to Canterbury Household Waste 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 Canterbury
- Canterbury East
Station · 0.4 miles from the centre - Canterbury West
Station · 0.5 miles from the centre - Armadillo Canterbury
Self storage · 1.2 miles from the centre - Canterbury Household Waste Recycling Centre
Recycling centre (tip runs) · 1.4 miles from the centre - Maybrook Retail Park
Retail park (collections) · 1.4 miles from the centre - Canterbury Retail Park
Retail park (collections) · 1.5 miles from the centre - Storage King
Self storage · 1.6 miles from the centre - Sturry
Station · 2.4 miles from the centre
Canterbury had 55,107 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 Canterbury
- 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 Canterbury?
We’re new in Canterbury, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
What does a job pay from Canterbury?
A single item within Canterbury 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 Canterbury go?
Mostly to Whitstable (5.4 miles), Herne (5.5 miles), Aylesham (6.3 miles) and Herne Bay (6.8 miles), and sometimes to Southend-on-Sea and Bexley. 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 Canterbury?
You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Whitstable (5.4 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.