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Weekend Jobs in Hemsworth

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

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Weekend work in Hemsworth

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

Hemsworth, Wakefield, is home to 9,177 people and covers WF9, and the nearest towns are South Kirkby (1.8 miles), Ackworth Moor Top (2 miles), Havercroft and Ryhill (2.6 miles) and Upton (2.8 miles). No partner covers Hemsworth yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to South Kirkby.

How much work there is around Hemsworth

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

Typical jobs from Hemsworth: a flat move to South Kirkby (1.8 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Ackworth Moor Top (2 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Havercroft and Ryhill (2.6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Upton (2.8 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Grimethorpe (2.8 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in WF9 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Leeds (15.8 miles) and Sheffield (17.1 miles) and London (154.3 miles).

What a driver’s mate earns in Hemsworth

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Hemsworth to South Kirkby3 hours£60
A flat move, Hemsworth to Ackworth Moor Top3 hours£60
A flat move, Hemsworth to Havercroft and Ryhill3 hours£60
A flat move, Hemsworth to Upton3 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 Hemsworth

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 Hemsworth

  • Fitzwilliam
    Station · 1.7 miles from the centre
  • Moorthorpe
    Station · 2.3 miles from the centre
  • South Elmsall
    Station · 3 miles from the centre
  • Quora Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 4.3 miles from the centre

Hemsworth had 9,177 people at the 2021 Census. Jobs start at the pickup address, so being near a station helps on days without a lift.

Join in Hemsworth

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

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Questions

How much work is there in Hemsworth?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Hemsworth?

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

Where do jobs from Hemsworth go?

Mostly to South Kirkby (1.8 miles), Ackworth Moor Top (2 miles), Havercroft and Ryhill (2.6 miles) and Upton (2.8 miles), and sometimes to Leeds and Sheffield. 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.