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Weekend Jobs in Grays

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

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Weekend work in Grays

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

Grays, Thurrock, is home to 44,340 people and covers RM17 and RM16, and the nearest towns are Chadwell St Mary (1.7 miles), Tilbury (1.9 miles), Chafford Hundred and West Thurrock (2.1 miles) and South Ockendon (2.6 miles). No partner covers Grays yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Chadwell St Mary.

How much work there is around Grays

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

Typical jobs from Grays: a flat move to Chadwell St Mary (1.7 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Tilbury (1.9 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Chafford Hundred and West Thurrock (2.1 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to South Ockendon (2.6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Swanscombe (2.8 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in RM17 and RM16 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Bexley (8 miles) and Havering (8.1 miles) and London (19.8 miles).

What a driver’s mate earns in Grays

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Grays to Chadwell St Mary3 hours£60
A flat move, Grays to Tilbury3 hours£60
A flat move, Grays to Chafford Hundred and West Thurrock3 hours£60
A flat move, Grays to South Ockendon3 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 Grays

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 Grays

  • Grays Shopping Centre
    Retail park (collections) · 0.6 miles from the centre
  • Grays
    Station · 0.7 miles from the centre
  • Tilbury Town
    Station · 1.7 miles from the centre
  • Chafford Hundred Lakeside
    Station · 1.9 miles from the centre
  • Lakeside Shopping Centre
    Retail park (collections) · 2.2 miles from the centre
  • Lakeside Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 2.4 miles from the centre

Grays had 44,340 people at the 2021 Census. Jobs start at the pickup address, so being near a station helps on days without a lift.

Join in Grays

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

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Questions

How much work is there in Grays?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Grays?

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

Where do jobs from Grays go?

Mostly to Chadwell St Mary (1.7 miles), Tilbury (1.9 miles), Chafford Hundred and West Thurrock (2.1 miles) and South Ockendon (2.6 miles), and sometimes to Bexley and Havering. 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.