South Shields, England
Taxi & private hire driver jobs in South Shields
£20 a week. 0% commission. You keep every penny of every fare — we don't take a cut of your work like the aggregators do.
£20/week flat
No commission, no sign-up fee, cancel any week.
Pre-booked airport work
3 airports served from South Shields, jobs up to £923.
Your hours
See price and destination before you accept. No forced shifts.
We're opening up South Shields now — early drivers get first refusal on pre-booked work.
What South Shields airport work pays
These are the fares a passenger is quoted for pre-booked runs from South Shields on our published tariff. With 0% commission, the full amount is yours.
| Run | Distance | Typical time | You keep |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Shields to Manchester Airport taxi fares | 145 miles | 3 hr 25 min | £439 |
| South Shields to Birmingham Airport taxi fares | 220 miles | 5 hr 15 min | £659 |
| South Shields to London Heathrow Airport taxi fares | 310 miles | 7 hr 25 min | £923 |
Distances are road estimates and times assume off-peak traffic. Fares are the current published tariff including the £10 airport pickup fee; your actual takings depend on the jobs you accept.
What you need to start in South Shields
- A current private hire or hackney carriage licence
- A licensed, roadworthy vehicle (or an 8-seater for group work)
- Hire-and-reward insurance in your name
- A valid DBS check
- A UK bank account for card and account job settlement
- A smartphone for job offers and flight updates
Upload your documents once during signup. Our team verifies them and you're live on the network, usually within 24-72 hours.
South Shields drivers
Sign up to drive in South Shields
Send us your details and our onboarding team will be in touch within 24-72 hours. £20 a week, 0% commission, cancel any time.
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- Documents & bank
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