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Weekend Jobs in St Ives, Cornwall

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

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Weekend work in St Ives

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

St Ives, Cornwall, is home to 5,413 people and covers TR26, and the nearest towns are Hayle (3.6 miles), Penzance (6.7 miles), Camborne (8.4 miles) and Pool and Illogan (9.9 miles). No partner covers St Ives yet. A driver’s mate here earns £30 for a single item or small load and £60 or more for a flat move to Hayle.

How much work there is around St Ives

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

Typical jobs from St Ives: a flat move to Hayle (3.6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Penzance (6.7 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Camborne (8.4 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60, a flat move to Pool and Illogan (9.9 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60 and a flat move to Redruth (11.6 miles, about 3 hours) pays £60.

Jobs start in TR26 and the towns close by, and most stay within 15 miles. Longer ones go to Plymouth (61.4 miles) and Bristol (152.7 miles) and London (250.2 miles).

What a driver’s mate earns in St Ives

JobAboutYou get
A single item or small load1 hour£30
A flat move, St Ives to Hayle3 hours£60
A flat move, St Ives to Penzance3 hours£60
A flat move, St Ives to Camborne3 hours£60
A flat move, St Ives to Pool and Illogan3 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 St Ives

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 St Ives

  • St Ives
    Station · 0.3 miles from the centre
  • Carbis Bay
    Station · 1.3 miles from the centre
  • Lelant
    Station · 2.8 miles from the centre

St Ives had 5,413 people at the 2021 Census. Jobs start at the pickup address, so being near a station helps on days without a lift.

Join in St Ives

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

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Questions

How much work is there in St Ives?

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

What does a driver’s mate earn in St Ives?

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

Where do jobs from St Ives go?

Mostly to Hayle (3.6 miles), Penzance (6.7 miles), Camborne (8.4 miles) and Pool and Illogan (9.9 miles), and sometimes to Plymouth and Bristol. 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.