Van Driver work in Penrith
We’re new in Penrith, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
Penrith, Cumbria, is home to 16,705 people and covers CA11. No partner covers Penrith yet. A single item within Penrith pays you £23.20; a full van to Carlisle pays £97.60.
How much work there is around Penrith
We’re new in Penrith, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
A full-van move from Penrith pays you £97.60 to Carlisle (17.4 miles), £100 to Wigton (19.5 miles), £103.20 to Kendal (23.4 miles), £104 to Cockermouth (24.2 miles) and £108.80 to Maryport (29.6 miles).
Jobs start in CA11 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Newcastle upon Tyne (49.9 miles) and Sunderland (56 miles) and London (243.8 miles).
Work in the towns around Penrith
- Carlisle · 17.4 miles from Penrith
New: no jobs booked there yet - Wigton · 19.5 miles from Penrith
New: no jobs booked there yet - Kendal · 23.4 miles from Penrith
New: no jobs booked there yet - Cockermouth · 24.2 miles from Penrith
New: no jobs booked there yet - Maryport · 29.6 miles from Penrith
New: no jobs booked there yet - Seaton · 30.9 miles from Penrith
New: no jobs booked there yet
What you earn from Penrith
| Job | Customer pays | You get |
|---|---|---|
| Within Penrith: a single item | £29 | £23.20 |
| Within Penrith: half a van | £46 | £36.80 |
| Within Penrith: a full van, two people | £102 | £81.60 |
| Penrith to Carlisle: a full van, two people | £122 | £97.60 |
| Penrith to Wigton: a full van, two people | £125 | £100 |
| Penrith to Kendal: a full van, two people | £129 | £103.20 |
| Penrith to Cockermouth: a full van, two people | £130 | £104 |
| Penrith to Maryport: a full van, two people | £136 | £108.80 |
| A 3-bed house (Luton, two people) from Penrith | £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 Penrith
You choose the days you work in the app and we offer you jobs near Penrith: single items, furniture from Devonshire Shopping Aracde, flat moves and whole homes, boxes to a storage unit, and tip runs to Flusco 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 Penrith
- Devonshire Shopping Aracde
Retail park (collections) · 0.1 miles from the centre - Permit parking
Permit parking · 0.1 miles from the centre - Penrith (North Lakes)
Station · 0.3 miles from the centre - Castle Retail Park
Retail park (collections) · 0.5 miles from the centre - Flusco Recycling Centre
Recycling centre (tip runs) · 3.2 miles from the centre - Langwathby
Station · 4.1 miles from the centre - Bousteads Grassing Household Waste Recycling Centre
Recycling centre (tip runs) · 16.9 miles from the centre - Ambleside Household Waste Recycling Centre
Recycling centre (tip runs) · 18.6 miles from the centre
Penrith had 16,705 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 Penrith
- 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 Penrith?
We’re new in Penrith, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
What does a job pay from Penrith?
A single item within Penrith 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 Penrith go?
Mostly to Carlisle (17.4 miles), Wigton (19.5 miles), Kendal (23.4 miles) and Cockermouth (24.2 miles), and sometimes to Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland. 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 Penrith?
You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Carlisle (17.4 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.