Gig Driver Jobs in Sandy Springs, GA

A Gig Driver plays a crucial role in the transportation industry by providing service through rideshare platforms like Uber, Lyft, or food delivery services like DoorDash. They are self-employed, using their own vehicles to transport people or goods from one location to another based on the needs of customers who book their services through a digitally based platform. They manage their own schedules, choosing when and where to work, and depending on the platform, they may also handle payments. Gig Drivers often supplement their primary income with this flexible work, although some individuals do work full time in this role.

Important skills for a Gig Driver include excellent driving skills, good interpersonal skills, punctuality, reliability, and an understanding of GPS and smartphone technology. They should have a valid driver's license, auto insurance, and a reliable vehicle. Some services may require additional certifications for instance, food delivery drivers may need to obtain a food handler's card. For rideshare drivers, a background check is typically required. Prior to becoming a Gig Driver, individuals might have roles in the service industry, as delivery drivers, or as drivers in another professional setting.

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Motor Vehicle Operator (Driver)

  • Versar, Inc.
  • Sandy Springs, GA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA
  • 1 hour ago

Notifies CSL Dispatchers or the Transportation Department immediately of any vehicle malfunctions or issues requiring attention....

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Road Driver, Full-time

  • ABF Freight
  • Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 9 hours ago

Certifications: Class-A CDL with doubles/triples, tanker and hazardous materials endorsements. Additional Requirements: Minimum 21 years of age. Good stable work record....

In Person Full Time

Vehicle Operator - 105105

  • DeKalb Community Service Board
  • Decatur, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 5 days ago

About Claratel Behavioral Health Claratel Behavioral Health is an innovative, community-based behavioral health and developmental disabilities services organization offering a full range of mental...

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Crisis Transporter

  • DeKalb Community Service Board
  • Decatur, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 7 days ago

About Claratel Behavioral Health Claratel Behavioral Health is an innovative, community-based behavioral health and developmental disabilities services organization offering a full range of mental...

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Patient Transporter, GI Lab/Endo

  • Northside Hospital Inc.
  • Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Overview Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more...

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Dishroom Transporter

  • Northside Hospital
  • Berkeley Lake, GA (9 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Berkeley Lake, GA (9 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 12 days ago

An ancillary employee who performs a variety of cleaning tasks, maintaining clean and sanitary conditions. Performs duties as assigned in support of the overall mission of the department. Operates...

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Unit Support Associate - Transporter

  • 3110 Kennestone Hospital, Inc.
  • Marietta, GA (8 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (8 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 13 days ago

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission...

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PACU CP Transporter - PT Days (24 hours per week.)

  • Wellstar Health System
  • Austell, GA (14 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Austell, GA (14 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 14 days ago

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission...

In Person Part Time

Vehicle Operator (Part-Time) - Oxford College of Emory University

  • Emory University
  • Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 16 days ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: CDL license with a P endorsement NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option....

In Person Part Time

Via Driver Partner - $300 New Driver Promo

  • Via Transportation
  • Powder Springs, GA (17 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Powder Springs, GA (17 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Earn a $300 new driver partner promotion and up to $20.50/hr (net) driving on the Via platform in Cobb County, GA! Via uses app-based technology to make transportation more efficient. We are...

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Via Driver Partner ($300 New driver partner promotion)

  • Via Transportation
  • Acworth, GA (18 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Acworth, GA (18 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Drive with Via in Cobb County and earn a $300 new driver promotion! Looking for flexible work with great earnings? Join Via as a Driver Partner and earn an average of $20.74/hr (net) while helping...

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Via Driver Partner - $100 New Driver Promotion

  • Via Transportation
  • Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Earn a $100 new driver partner promotion and up to 20/hr driving on the Via platform in Buckhead, GA!* Via uses app-based technology to make transportation more efficient. We are reinventing...

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Via Driver Partner - $100 New Driver Promo!

  • Via Transportation
  • Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Earn a $100 new driver partner promotion and up to $26.00/hr (net) for overnight shifts and $23.00/hr for day shifts (net) driving on the Via platform in Atlanta, GA! Via uses app-based technology...

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Autonomous Vehicle Driver

  • Kedisha Dutchin
  • Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Location: Atlanta, GA Work Environment: In-person Pay: $25.00/hour Job Type: Full-time (30+ hours/week) Overview We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Vehicle Operator to support the launch...

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Patient Transporter

  • Emory Healthcare
  • Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

May be required to use patient tracking and information system to receive, record, dispatch, respond to and complete patient transport requests....

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Demographic Data for Sandy Springs, GA

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Salary for Gig Driver Jobs in Sandy Springs, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Gig Drivers in Sandy Springs, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.2%
High School or GED
25.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.5%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
8.9%
Some College
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.5%



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