Van Driver work in Whickham
We’re new in Whickham, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
Whickham, Gateshead, is home to 15,680 people and covers NE16, and the nearest towns are Blaydon (1.4 miles), Ryton (3.3 miles), Rowlands Gill (3.4 miles) and Newcastle upon Tyne (4 miles). No partner covers Whickham yet. A single item within Whickham pays you £23.20; a full van to Blaydon pays £81.60.
How much work there is around Whickham
We’re new in Whickham, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
A full-van move from Whickham pays you £81.60 to Blaydon (1.4 miles), £82.40 to Ryton (3.3 miles), £83.20 to Rowlands Gill (3.4 miles), £83.20 to Newcastle upon Tyne (4 miles) and £83.20 to Gateshead (4 miles).
Jobs start in NE16 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Newcastle upon Tyne (4 miles) and Sunderland (11.1 miles) and London (246 miles).
Work in the towns around Whickham
- Blaydon · 1.4 miles from Whickham
New: no jobs booked there yet - Ryton · 3.3 miles from Whickham
New: no jobs booked there yet - Rowlands Gill · 3.4 miles from Whickham
New: no jobs booked there yet - Newcastle upon Tyne · 4 miles from Whickham
New: no jobs booked there yet - Gateshead · 4 miles from Whickham
New: no jobs booked there yet - Crawcrook and Greenside · 4.2 miles from Whickham
New: no jobs booked there yet
What you earn from Whickham
| Job | Customer pays | You get |
|---|---|---|
| Within Whickham: a single item | £29 | £23.20 |
| Within Whickham: half a van | £46 | £36.80 |
| Within Whickham: a full van, two people | £102 | £81.60 |
| Whickham to Blaydon: a full van, two people | £102 | £81.60 |
| Whickham to Ryton: a full van, two people | £103 | £82.40 |
| Whickham to Rowlands Gill: a full van, two people | £104 | £83.20 |
| Whickham to Gateshead: a full van, two people | £104 | £83.20 |
| Whickham to Crawcrook and Greenside: a full van, two people | £105 | £84 |
| A 3-bed house (Luton, two people) from Whickham | £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 Whickham
You choose the days you work in the app and we offer you jobs near Whickham: single items, furniture from Metrocentre, flat moves and whole homes, boxes to SecureStore, and tip runs to Cowen Road Waste and 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 Whickham
- Metrocentre
Retail park (collections) · 1 mile from the centre - MetroCentre
Station · 1.1 miles from the centre - SecureStore
Self storage · 1.3 miles from the centre - Dunston
Station · 1.6 miles from the centre - Cowen Road Waste and Recycling Centre
Recycling centre (tip runs) · 1.6 miles from the centre - Blaydon Shopping Centre
Retail park (collections) · 1.8 miles from the centre - Blaydon
Station · 1.9 miles from the centre - Adelaide Shopping Centre
Retail park (collections) · 2 miles from the centre
Whickham had 15,680 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 Whickham
- 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 Whickham?
We’re new in Whickham, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.
What does a job pay from Whickham?
A single item within Whickham 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 Whickham go?
Mostly to Blaydon (1.4 miles), Ryton (3.3 miles), Rowlands Gill (3.4 miles) and Newcastle upon Tyne (4 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 Whickham?
You choose how far in the app. The nearest town is Blaydon (1.4 miles); most jobs stay within 15 miles.