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Weekend Jobs in Orrell

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

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Weekend work in Orrell

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

Orrell, Wigan, is home to 23,412 people and covers WN5 and WN8, and the nearest towns are Shevington (2.7 miles), Wigan (2.8 miles), Skelmersdale (3.1 miles) and Appley Bridge (3.3 miles). No partner covers Orrell yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Shevington.

How much work there is around Orrell

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

Typical jobs from Orrell: a flat move to Shevington (2.7 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Wigan (2.8 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Skelmersdale (3.1 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Appley Bridge (3.3 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Rainford (3.6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in WN5 and WN8 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Warrington (11.3 miles) and Liverpool (12 miles) and London (177.3 miles).

What a driver’s mate earns in Orrell

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, Orrell to Shevington3 hours£60
A flat move, Orrell to Wigan3 hours£60
A flat move, Orrell to Skelmersdale3 hours£60
A flat move, Orrell to Appley Bridge3 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 Orrell

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 Orrell

  • Orrell
    Station · 0.4 miles from the centre
  • Upholland
    Station · 1.2 miles from the centre
  • Pemberton
    Station · 1.9 miles from the centre
  • Robin Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 2.6 miles from the centre
  • Marus Bridge Retail Park
    Retail park (collections) · 2.7 miles from the centre
  • The Concourse Shopping Centre
    Retail park (collections) · 2.7 miles from the centre
  • Edge Hill University
    University · 6.6 miles from the centre
  • Milton House
    University · 6.8 miles from the centre

Orrell had 23,412 people at the 2021 Census. Jobs start at the pickup address, so being near a station helps on days without a lift.

Join in Orrell

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

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Questions

How much work is there in Orrell?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in Orrell?

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

Where do jobs from Orrell go?

Mostly to Shevington (2.7 miles), Wigan (2.8 miles), Skelmersdale (3.1 miles) and Appley Bridge (3.3 miles), and sometimes to Warrington and Liverpool. 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.