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Weekend Jobs in Basildon

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

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Weekend work in Basildon

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

Basildon, Essex, is home to 115,935 people and covers SS14, SS15, SS16 and SS13, and the nearest towns are Stanford-le-Hope (3.6 miles), Billericay (4 miles), Wickford (4.3 miles) and Runwell (5.3 miles). No partner covers Basildon yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Stanford-le-Hope.

How much work there is around Basildon

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

Typical jobs from Basildon: a flat move to Stanford-le-Hope (3.6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Billericay (4 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Wickford (4.3 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Runwell (5.3 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Thundersley and South Benfleet (5.8 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in SS14, SS15, SS16 and SS13 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Havering (9.5 miles) and Southend-on-Sea (11.1 miles) and London (24.7 miles).

What a driver’s mate earns in Basildon

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Basildon to Stanford-le-Hope3 hours£60
A flat move, Basildon to Billericay3 hours£60
A flat move, Basildon to Wickford3 hours£60
A flat move, Basildon to Runwell3 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 Basildon

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.

Getting to jobs around Basildon

  • Laindon
    Station · 0.7 miles from the centre
  • Pipps Hill Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 0.8 miles from the centre
  • Basildon
    Station · 0.8 miles from the centre
  • Eastgate Shopping Centre
    Retail park (collections) · 1 mile from the centre
  • Mayflower Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 2.2 miles from the centre
  • Pitsea
    Station · 3.1 miles from the centre

Basildon had 115,935 people at the 2021 Census. Jobs start at the pickup address, so being near a station helps on days without a lift.

Join in Basildon

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

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Questions

How much work is there in Basildon?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Basildon?

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

Where do jobs from Basildon go?

Mostly to Stanford-le-Hope (3.6 miles), Billericay (4 miles), Wickford (4.3 miles) and Runwell (5.3 miles), and sometimes to Havering and Southend-on-Sea. 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.