Van Driver work in Upton
We’re new in Upton, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
Upton, Wakefield, is home to 6,332 people and covers WF9, and the nearest towns are South Elmsall (1.3 miles), South Kirkby (2.2 miles), Hemsworth (2.8 miles) and Ackworth Moor Top (2.9 miles). No partner covers Upton yet. A single item within Upton pays you £23.20; a full van to South Elmsall pays £81.60.
How much work there is around Upton
We’re new in Upton, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
A full-van move from Upton pays you £81.60 to South Elmsall (1.3 miles), £81.60 to South Kirkby (2.2 miles), £82.40 to Hemsworth (2.8 miles), £82.40 to Ackworth Moor Top (2.9 miles) and £84 to Adwick le Street (4.7 miles).
Jobs start in WF9 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Leeds (17.2 miles) and Sheffield (18.3 miles) and London (153.6 miles).
Work in the towns around Upton
- South Elmsall · 1.3 miles from Upton
New: no jobs booked there yet - South Kirkby · 2.2 miles from Upton
New: no jobs booked there yet - Hemsworth · 2.8 miles from Upton
New: no jobs booked there yet - Ackworth Moor Top · 2.9 miles from Upton
New: no jobs booked there yet - Adwick le Street · 4.7 miles from Upton
New: no jobs booked there yet - Grimethorpe · 4.9 miles from Upton
New: no jobs booked there yet
What you earn from Upton
| Job | Customer pays | You get |
|---|---|---|
| Within Upton: a single item | £29 | £23.20 |
| Within Upton: half a van | £46 | £36.80 |
| Within Upton: a full van, two people | £102 | £81.60 |
| Upton to South Elmsall: a full van, two people | £102 | £81.60 |
| Upton to South Kirkby: a full van, two people | £102 | £81.60 |
| Upton to Hemsworth: a full van, two people | £103 | £82.40 |
| Upton to Ackworth Moor Top: a full van, two people | £103 | £82.40 |
| Upton to Adwick le Street: a full van, two people | £105 | £84 |
| A 3-bed house (Luton, two people) from Upton | £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 Upton
You choose the days you work in the app and we offer you jobs near Upton: single items, furniture from shops in Upton, flat moves and whole homes, boxes to Green Door Self Store, and tip runs to South Kirkby 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 Upton
- South Elmsall
Station · 1.5 miles from the centre - Moorthorpe
Station · 1.7 miles from the centre - South Kirkby Recycling Centre
Recycling centre (tip runs) · 2.2 miles from the centre - Fitzwilliam
Station · 3.9 miles from the centre - Carcroft Recycling Centre
Recycling centre (tip runs) · 5.5 miles from the centre - Green Door Self Store
Self storage · 5.6 miles from the centre - Nicholas Lane Household Waste Recycling Centre
Recycling centre (tip runs) · 5.7 miles from the centre - Knottingley Self Storage
Self storage · 6.4 miles from the centre
Upton had 6,332 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 Upton
- 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 Upton?
We’re new in Upton, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
What does a job pay from Upton?
A single item within Upton 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 Upton go?
Mostly to South Elmsall (1.3 miles), South Kirkby (2.2 miles), Hemsworth (2.8 miles) and Ackworth Moor Top (2.9 miles), and sometimes to Leeds and Sheffield. 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 Upton?
You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is South Elmsall (1.3 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.