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Weekend Jobs in Barnard Castle

Weekend work in and around Barnard Castle: Saturdays and Sundays are our busiest days for moves.

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Weekend work in Barnard Castle

We’re new in Barnard Castle, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.

Barnard Castle, County Durham, is home to 5,783 people and covers DL12, and the nearest towns are Bishop Auckland (11.4 miles). No partner covers Barnard Castle yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Bishop Auckland.

How much work there is around Barnard Castle

We’re new in Barnard Castle, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.

Typical jobs from Barnard Castle: a flat move to Bishop Auckland (11.4 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Richmond (12.1 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Shildon (12.3 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Crook (13.2 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Willington (14.3 miles, about 4 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in DL12 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Sunderland (31.8 miles) and Newcastle upon Tyne (33 miles) and London (222.8 miles).

What a driver’s mate earns in Barnard Castle

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Barnard Castle to Bishop Auckland3 hours£60
A 3-bed house move7 hours£120

£30 for a single item or small load. On a home move, £30 for every two hours of the job’s estimated time, and at least £60. The offer shows your pay before you accept.

Work out what you’d earn

About £150 a week, £650 a month, before your costs and tax.

Weekends are busiest around Barnard Castle

People move and buy furniture at the weekend, so that’s when drivers most often need a hand. Switch on Saturday and Sunday in the app and you’ll only get offers then.

Join in Barnard Castle

  1. Photo ID and the right to work in the UK

Apply as a driver’s mate in Barnard Castle

Questions

How much work is there in Barnard Castle?

We’re new in Barnard Castle, so the first partners here get every job that comes in.

What does a driver’s mate earn in Barnard Castle?

£30 for a single item or small load; on a home move £30 for every two hours, at least £60.

Where do jobs from Barnard Castle go?

Mostly to Bishop Auckland (11.4 miles), Richmond (12.1 miles), Shildon (12.3 miles) and Crook (13.2 miles), and sometimes to Sunderland and Newcastle upon Tyne. You set how far you’ll go.

Do I need a van or a licence?

No. You meet the driver at the pickup; photo ID and the right to work in the UK are all you need.