Gig Driver Jobs in Livonia, MI

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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Vehicle Operator II

  • City of Detroit, MI
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 3 hours ago

Licenses, Certifications, and Other Special Requirements: Valid State of Michigan Commercial Driver License with Group B Designation and Air Brake Endorsement or Group A....

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Hospital Transporter - Part-time - Trinity Health Livonia

  • Trinity Health Corporation
  • Livonia, MI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Livonia, MI
  • 3 hours ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: I Accountability Objectives: Transports patients to and from various locations safely and in a professional, courteous and timely...

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Patient Transporter Lead

  • Corewell Health
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 23 hours ago

Transports all patient populations to and from examinations and treatments. Performs general errands and other routine duties including cleaning equipment, securing supplies, and other tasks as...

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Patient Transporter

  • Corewell Health
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 23 hours ago

Transports all patient populations to and from examinations and treatments. Performs general errands and other routine duties including cleaning equipment, securing supplies, and other tasks as...

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Road Driver - TForce Freight - Free Employee Healthcare! Mileage Rate $0.7071 - $0.8057, No Touch Fr

  • TForce Freight
  • Romulus, MI (11 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Romulus, MI (11 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: * Impeccable customer service and dedication * Valid class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) in resident state * Hazmat, tanker and doubles endorsements * 21 years of age * Meet all...

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Transporter

  • Tenet Health
  • Commerce Township, MI (16 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Commerce Township, MI (16 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 5 days ago

DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work...

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Patient Transporter Lead

  • Corewell Health Corporate
  • Grosse Pointe, MI (22 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Grosse Pointe, MI (22 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Transports all patient populations to and from examinations and treatments. Performs general errands and other routine duties including cleaning equipment, securing supplies, and other tasks as...

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Hospital Transporter - Full-time/Days - Trinity Health Livonia

  • Trinity Health
  • Livonia, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Livonia, MI
  • 5 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: Hospital Transporter Trinity Health Livonia **Location:** Livonia, MI **Employment Type:** Full-Time Job Summary: Join Trinity Health...

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Patient Transporter (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Compass Group
  • Novi, MI (10 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Novi, MI (10 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 16 days ago

Communicates effectively with nursing personnel, clinicians, technicians or reception and dispatch. Ensures the comfort of the patient by being attentive....

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Patient Transporter

  • Spectrum Health
  • Royal Oak, MI (14 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Royal Oak, MI (14 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 17 days ago

Transports all patient populations to and from examinations and treatments. Performs general errands and other routine duties including cleaning equipment, securing supplies, and other tasks as...

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Transporter-Pool

  • Amergis
  • Livonia, MI (3 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (3 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 23 days ago

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Transporter

  • Tenet Healthcare Corporation
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 26 days ago

DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with...

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Apprentice Vehicle Operator (Data Collection)

  • Aptiv
  • Troy, MI (19 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Troy, MI (19 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Vehicle Operator (Data Collection) Why join Aptiv? You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge applications, develop breakthrough technologies, and deliver innovative solutions to some of...

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Vehicle Operator III (HR USE ONLY)

  • City of Detroit
  • Detroit, MI (16 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (16 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Licensing and Certifications Valid State of Michigan Chauffeur License and Commercial Driver License with Group A Designation and Air Brake Endorsement....

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Road Driver Full-Time - TForce Freight

  • T-Force
  • Romulus, MI (11 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Romulus, MI (11 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: Impeccable customer service and dedication Valid class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) in resident state Hazmat, tanker and doubles endorsements 21 years of age Meet all DOT and...

In Person Full Time

Demographic Data for Livonia, MI

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Salary for Gig Driver Jobs in Livonia, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Gig Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

Gig Drivers in Livonia, MI 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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