Van Driver work in Torquay
We’re new in Torquay, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
Torquay, Torbay, is home to 52,034 people and covers TQ1 and TQ2, and the nearest towns are Newton Abbot (4.6 miles), Paignton (4.7 miles), Teignmouth (4.9 miles) and Kingsteignton (5 miles). No partner covers Torquay yet. A single item within Torquay pays you £23.20; a full van to Newton Abbot pays £84.
How much work there is around Torquay
We’re new in Torquay, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
A full-van move from Torquay pays you £84 to Newton Abbot (4.6 miles), £84 to Paignton (4.7 miles), £84.80 to Teignmouth (4.9 miles), £84.80 to Kingsteignton (5 miles) and £87.20 to Brixham (6.8 miles).
Jobs start in TQ1 and TQ2 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Plymouth (26.9 miles) and Bournemouth (74.7 miles) and London (163.9 miles).
Work in the towns around Torquay
- Newton Abbot · 4.6 miles from Torquay
New: no jobs booked there yet - Paignton · 4.7 miles from Torquay
New: no jobs booked there yet - Teignmouth · 4.9 miles from Torquay
New: no jobs booked there yet - Kingsteignton · 5 miles from Torquay
New: no jobs booked there yet - Brixham · 6.8 miles from Torquay
New: no jobs booked there yet - Dawlish · 7.5 miles from Torquay
New: no jobs booked there yet
What you earn from Torquay
| Job | Customer pays | You get |
|---|---|---|
| Within Torquay: a single item | £29 | £23.20 |
| Within Torquay: half a van | £46 | £36.80 |
| Within Torquay: a full van, two people | £102 | £81.60 |
| Torquay to Newton Abbot: a full van, two people | £105 | £84 |
| Torquay to Paignton: a full van, two people | £105 | £84 |
| Torquay to Teignmouth: a full van, two people | £106 | £84.80 |
| Torquay to Kingsteignton: a full van, two people | £106 | £84.80 |
| Torquay to Brixham: a full van, two people | £109 | £87.20 |
| A 3-bed house (Luton, two people) from Torquay | £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 Torquay
You choose the days you work in the app and we offer you jobs near Torquay: single items, furniture from Bridge Retail Park, flat moves and whole homes, boxes to Armadillo Torquay, and tip runs to Brunel Road 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 Torquay
- Armadillo Torquay
Self storage · 0.5 miles from the centre - Bridge Retail Park
Retail park (collections) · 0.8 miles from the centre - Riviera Way Retail Park
Retail park (collections) · 0.8 miles from the centre - Wren Retail Park
Retail park (collections) · 0.9 miles from the centre - Torre
Station · 1.3 miles from the centre - Torquay
Station · 2 miles from the centre - Brunel Road Recycling Centre
Recycling centre (tip runs) · 3.9 miles from the centre - Dainton Discount Self Storage
Self storage · 3.9 miles from the centre
Torquay had 52,034 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 Torquay
- 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 Torquay?
We’re new in Torquay, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
What does a job pay from Torquay?
A single item within Torquay 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 Torquay go?
Mostly to Newton Abbot (4.6 miles), Paignton (4.7 miles), Teignmouth (4.9 miles) and Kingsteignton (5 miles), and sometimes to Plymouth and Bournemouth. 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 Torquay?
You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Newton Abbot (4.6 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.