Van Driver work in Longton
We’re new in Longton, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
Longton, Lancashire, is home to 10,912 people and covers PR4, and the nearest towns are Tarleton and Hesketh Bank (2.9 miles), Penwortham (3.1 miles), Leyland (3.9 miles) and Cottam (4.8 miles). No partner covers Longton yet. A single item within Longton pays you £23.20; a full van to Tarleton and Hesketh Bank pays £82.40.
How much work there is around Longton
We’re new in Longton, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
A full-van move from Longton pays you £82.40 to Tarleton and Hesketh Bank (2.9 miles), £82.40 to Penwortham (3.1 miles), £83.20 to Leyland (3.9 miles), £84.80 to Cottam (4.8 miles) and £84.80 to Bamber Bridge (4.9 miles).
Jobs start in PR4 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Bolton (16.9 miles) and Liverpool (21.7 miles) and London (189 miles).
Work in the towns around Longton
- Tarleton and Hesketh Bank · 2.9 miles from Longton
New: no jobs booked there yet - Penwortham · 3.1 miles from Longton
New: no jobs booked there yet - Leyland · 3.9 miles from Longton
New: no jobs booked there yet - Cottam · 4.8 miles from Longton
New: no jobs booked there yet - Bamber Bridge · 4.9 miles from Longton
New: no jobs booked there yet - Preston · 5.3 miles from Longton
New: no jobs booked there yet
What you earn from Longton
| Job | Customer pays | You get |
|---|---|---|
| Within Longton: a single item | £29 | £23.20 |
| Within Longton: half a van | £46 | £36.80 |
| Within Longton: a full van, two people | £102 | £81.60 |
| Longton to Tarleton and Hesketh Bank: a full van, two people | £103 | £82.40 |
| Longton to Penwortham: a full van, two people | £103 | £82.40 |
| Longton to Leyland: a full van, two people | £104 | £83.20 |
| Longton to Cottam: a full van, two people | £106 | £84.80 |
| Longton to Bamber Bridge: a full van, two people | £106 | £84.80 |
| A 3-bed house (Luton, two people) from Longton | £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 Longton
You choose the days you work in the app and we offer you jobs near Longton: single items, furniture from Mariners Way Retail Park, flat moves and whole homes, boxes to Red Rose Storage, and tip runs to Farington 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 Longton
- Farington Household Waste Recycling Centre
Recycling centre (tip runs) · 3 miles from the centre - Croston
Station · 3.3 miles from the centre - Mariners Way Retail Park
Retail park (collections) · 3.9 miles from the centre - Lostock Hall
Station · 4.2 miles from the centre - Leyland
Station · 4.3 miles from the centre - The Silk Route
Retail park (collections) · 4.3 miles from the centre - Fishergate Shopping Centre
Retail park (collections) · 4.4 miles from the centre - Preston Household Waste Recycling Centre
Recycling centre (tip runs) · 4.6 miles from the centre
Longton had 10,912 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 Longton
- 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 Longton?
We’re new in Longton, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
What does a job pay from Longton?
A single item within Longton 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 Longton go?
Mostly to Tarleton and Hesketh Bank (2.9 miles), Penwortham (3.1 miles), Leyland (3.9 miles) and Cottam (4.8 miles), and sometimes to Bolton and Liverpool. 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 Longton?
You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Tarleton and Hesketh Bank (2.9 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.