Van Driver work in Rochester
We’re new in Rochester, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
Rochester, Medway, is home to 67,279 people and covers ME2 and ME1, and the nearest towns are Chatham (2.8 miles), Hoo St Werburgh (3.5 miles), Gillingham (4.5 miles) and Snodland (4.8 miles). No partner covers Rochester yet. A single item within Rochester pays you £23.20; a full van to Chatham pays £82.40.
How much work there is around Rochester
We’re new in Rochester, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
A full-van move from Rochester pays you £82.40 to Chatham (2.8 miles), £83.20 to Hoo St Werburgh (3.5 miles), £84 to Gillingham (4.5 miles), £84.80 to Snodland (4.8 miles) and £84.80 to Gravesend (5.3 miles).
Jobs start in ME2 and ME1 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Southend-on-Sea (14.2 miles) and Bexley (15.7 miles) and London (27.8 miles).
Work in the towns around Rochester
- Chatham · 2.8 miles from Rochester
New: no jobs booked there yet - Hoo St Werburgh · 3.5 miles from Rochester
New: no jobs booked there yet - Gillingham · 4.5 miles from Rochester
New: no jobs booked there yet - Snodland · 4.8 miles from Rochester
New: no jobs booked there yet - Gravesend · 5.3 miles from Rochester
New: no jobs booked there yet - Larkfield · 6.8 miles from Rochester
New: no jobs booked there yet
What you earn from Rochester
| Job | Customer pays | You get |
|---|---|---|
| Within Rochester: a single item | £29 | £23.20 |
| Within Rochester: half a van | £46 | £36.80 |
| Within Rochester: a full van, two people | £102 | £81.60 |
| Rochester to Chatham: a full van, two people | £103 | £82.40 |
| Rochester to Hoo St Werburgh: a full van, two people | £104 | £83.20 |
| Rochester to Gillingham: a full van, two people | £105 | £84 |
| Rochester to Snodland: a full van, two people | £106 | £84.80 |
| Rochester to Gravesend: a full van, two people | £106 | £84.80 |
| A 3-bed house (Luton, two people) from Rochester | £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 Rochester
You choose the days you work in the app and we offer you jobs near Rochester: single items, furniture from Strood Retail Park, flat moves and whole homes, boxes to Storage King, and tip runs to Cuxton 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 Rochester
- Strood Retail Park
Retail park (collections) · 0.2 miles from the centre - Strood
Station · 0.4 miles from the centre - Rochester
Station · 0.7 miles from the centre - Permit parking
Permit parking · 0.7 miles from the centre - Cuxton Waste & Recycling Centre
Recycling centre (tip runs) · 1.5 miles from the centre - Chatham
Station · 1.5 miles from the centre - The Pentagon Shopping Centre
Retail park (collections) · 1.6 miles from the centre - Dockside Outlet Centre
Retail park (collections) · 2 miles from the centre
Rochester had 67,279 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 Rochester
- 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 Rochester?
We’re new in Rochester, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
What does a job pay from Rochester?
A single item within Rochester 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 Rochester go?
Mostly to Chatham (2.8 miles), Hoo St Werburgh (3.5 miles), Gillingham (4.5 miles) and Snodland (4.8 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 Rochester?
You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Chatham (2.8 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.