Van Driver work in Houghton-le-Spring
We’re new in Houghton-le-Spring, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
Houghton-le-Spring, Sunderland, is home to 12,552 people and covers DH4 and DH5, and the nearest towns are Fence Houses (1.1 miles), Hetton-le-Hole (1.7 miles), Shiney Row and Penshaw (1.9 miles) and Murton (4 miles). No partner covers Houghton-le-Spring yet. A single item within Houghton-le-Spring pays you £23.20; a full van to Fence Houses pays £81.60.
How much work there is around Houghton-le-Spring
We’re new in Houghton-le-Spring, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
A full-van move from Houghton-le-Spring pays you £81.60 to Fence Houses (1.1 miles), £81.60 to Hetton-le-Hole (1.7 miles), £81.60 to Shiney Row and Penshaw (1.9 miles), £83.20 to Murton (4 miles) and £84 to Chester-le-Street (4.3 miles).
Jobs start in DH4 and DH5 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Sunderland (5.1 miles) and Newcastle upon Tyne (12.8 miles) and London (236.9 miles).
Work in the towns around Houghton-le-Spring
- Fence Houses · 1.1 miles from Houghton-le-Spring
New: no jobs booked there yet - Hetton-le-Hole · 1.7 miles from Houghton-le-Spring
New: no jobs booked there yet - Shiney Row and Penshaw · 1.9 miles from Houghton-le-Spring
New: no jobs booked there yet - Murton · 4 miles from Houghton-le-Spring
New: no jobs booked there yet - Chester-le-Street · 4.3 miles from Houghton-le-Spring
New: no jobs booked there yet - Washington · 4.8 miles from Houghton-le-Spring
New: no jobs booked there yet
What you earn from Houghton-le-Spring
| Job | Customer pays | You get |
|---|---|---|
| Within Houghton-le-Spring: a single item | £29 | £23.20 |
| Within Houghton-le-Spring: half a van | £46 | £36.80 |
| Within Houghton-le-Spring: a full van, two people | £102 | £81.60 |
| Houghton-le-Spring to Fence Houses: a full van, two people | £102 | £81.60 |
| Houghton-le-Spring to Hetton-le-Hole: a full van, two people | £102 | £81.60 |
| Houghton-le-Spring to Shiney Row and Penshaw: a full van, two people | £102 | £81.60 |
| Houghton-le-Spring to Murton: a full van, two people | £104 | £83.20 |
| Houghton-le-Spring to Chester-le-Street: a full van, two people | £105 | £84 |
| A 3-bed house (Luton, two people) from Houghton-le-Spring | £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 Houghton-le-Spring
You choose the days you work in the app and we offer you jobs near Houghton-le-Spring: single items, furniture from St Cuthbert's Walk Shopping Centre, flat moves and whole homes, boxes to DH1 Storage, and tip runs to Potterhouse Lane 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 Houghton-le-Spring
- St Cuthbert's Walk Shopping Centre
Retail park (collections) · 4.1 miles from the centre - Cheveley Park Shopping Centre
Retail park (collections) · 4.2 miles from the centre - Chester-le-Street
Station · 4.2 miles from the centre - DH1 Storage
Self storage · 4.8 miles from the centre - Peel Retail Park
Retail park (collections) · 4.8 miles from the centre - O'Brien Self Storage
Self storage · 5.1 miles from the centre - Potterhouse Lane Household Waste Recycling Centre
Recycling centre (tip runs) · 5.3 miles from the centre - Pallion Household Waste Recycling Centre
Recycling centre (tip runs) · 5.3 miles from the centre
Houghton-le-Spring had 12,552 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 Houghton-le-Spring
- 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 Houghton-le-Spring?
We’re new in Houghton-le-Spring, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
What does a job pay from Houghton-le-Spring?
A single item within Houghton-le-Spring 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 Houghton-le-Spring go?
Mostly to Fence Houses (1.1 miles), Hetton-le-Hole (1.7 miles), Shiney Row and Penshaw (1.9 miles) and Murton (4 miles), and sometimes to Sunderland and Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 Houghton-le-Spring?
You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Fence Houses (1.1 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.