Gig Driver Jobs in Holmdel, NJ

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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ED Transporter / Safety Companion

  • Freehold, NJ (11 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (11 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Transports patients to and from Triage as directed. Provides supportive nursing assistance to licensed professionals by performing assigned duties and services required to deliver quality...

Independent Operator

  • Woodbridge, NJ (13 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (13 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Independent Operator at Grocery Outlet Independent Operator at Grocery Outlet in Avenel, New Jersey Posted in Other 2 days ago. Type: full-time Job Description: About Grocery Outlet Grocery Outlet...

Autonomous Vehicle Driver

  • Holmdel, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Holmdel, NJ
  • 3 days ago

. - Must have at least 2 years driving exp - Clear MVR - Hands on computer software exp, knowledge of recent technology a must - Knowledge of electronics and their functions is required Trillium has...

Messenger Transporter - NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital P/T 20 hrs per week Friday 4:00PM - 8:00PM, Saturday & Sunday 4:00PM - 12:00AM

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital at NYU Langone Health is one of the nation's leading orthopedic and rheumatologic, specialty hospitals dedicated to the prevention and treatment of...

Motor Vehicle Operator (Part-time)

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

The mission of the New York City Police Department is to enhance the quality of life in New York City by working in partnership with the community to enforce the law, preserve peace, protect the...

Part time Transportation Vehicle Driver

  • Mountainside, NJ (23 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mountainside, NJ (23 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

to develop and follow efficient and safe bus routes Meeting all job requirements including being at least 21 years of age, having an appropriate driver's license as required by law and completing a driving...

Transporter

  • Freehold, NJ (11 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (11 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Overview The Patient Transporter transports patients to and from ancillary departments and nursing units as directed. The schedule is Monday & Friday & every other weekend (Sat & Sun) 11am-7pm....

Transporter, Emergency Department Per Diem

  • Elizabeth, NJ (20 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (20 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Job Overview: Trinitas Regional Medical Center ER is a state-of-the-art facility that recently underwent an $18.7 million renovation that nearly doubled the number of treatment beds from 27 to 45....

Vehicle Operator

  • Dayton, NJ (17 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Dayton, NJ (17 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Selective Preference: The ideal candidate will have 1 year of experience driving experience; High School diploma, GED or suitable equivalent Benefits Full benefit package including Health, 401k, Dental...

Camera Car Operator

  • Elizabeth, NJ (20 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (20 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

If you enjoy driving, working independently, and using advanced technology, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Why Work With Us? 34 Years of Experience in the Repossession Industry....

Linen Transporter

  • New Brunswick, NJ (16 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (16 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Are you looking for a job that will have a positive impact in the lives of many people? Do you enjoy working in a healthcare environment? Do you want to take part in positively impacting patient...

Transporter - PT/Overnights - 8-12 hour shifts

  • Plainsboro, NJ (21 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ (21 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 25 days ago

Transporter - PT/Overnights - 8-12 hour shifts Job ID: 262289 Category: Other Work Type: PT 20+ HOURS Location: Plainsboro, NJ, United States Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our...

Motor Vehicle Operator

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Candidates must be permanent in the Motor Vehicle Operator title. The mission of the New York City Police Department is to enhance the quality of life in New York City by working in partnership...

Patient Transporter

  • New Brunswick, NJ (16 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (16 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Overview: Transports patients in a safe and efficient manner throughout the hospital under the direction of supervisory personnel. Utilizes the automated transport system to perform duties....

Motor Vehicle Operator, Elderly and Handicapped Persons

  • North Brunswick, NJ (16 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (16 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Motor Vehicle Operators (MVOs) are responsible for providing safe and reliable transportation services to eligible Middlesex County residents. This includes individuals 60 years of age...

Demographic Data for Holmdel, NJ

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Salary for Gig Driver Jobs in Holmdel, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Gig Drivers in Holmdel, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.2%
High School or GED
26.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.5%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
8.4%
Some College
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%
Some High School
0.3%



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