Gig Driver Jobs in Lincoln Park, 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.

1-15 of 18 Jobs

Transporter

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Transporter:- 6 months-to-1 year healthcare related transporting/escorting experience. - Nursing Attendant/Aide certificate a plus.- High School Diploma/GED- Pay Range $21.04-$22.22 per hr.-...

Messenger/Transporter

  • Yonkers, NY (22 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (22 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Answer telephone, dispatch transport calls, and maintain logs as requested....

Road Driver

  • North Arlington, NJ (13 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Arlington, NJ (13 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Must possess a class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with double/triple, hazardous materials and tank endorsements.* Automatic transmission CDL restriction allowed....

Mobility Assistant Vehicle Operator, Emergency Medical Services, Per Diem, Day

  • Paramus, NJ (12 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (12 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Performs professional and technical duties to provide mobility assistance services consisting of transportation of ambulatory and wheelchair-bound patients in non-emergent...

Patient Transporter

  • Montclair, NJ (9 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ (9 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Join our team as a variable shift, PRN, Patient Transporter in Montclair, NJ. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with...

Motor Vehicle Operator, HOURLY (Kingsboro ATC)

  • Brooklyn, NY (22 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (22 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via text message or over the phone in connection with your response to a job...

Motor Vehicle Operator, HOURLY (Blaisdell ATC)

  • Orangeburg, NY (19 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Orangeburg, NY (19 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via text message or over the phone in connection with your response to a job...

Motor Vehicle Operator (Provisional) (4 Vacancies) City College of New York (CUNY)

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

May dispatch personnel, motor vehicle and equipment....

Patient Transporter - PT (4:00pm-12:00am) OMC - Now Hiring

  • Summit, NJ (15 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Summit, NJ (15 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Atlantic Health System is seeking a Part-Time Patient Transporter at Overlook Medical Center. Required hours are: 4:00PM-12:00AM including every other weekend. Essential Function/Responsibilities:...

Motor Vehicle Operator

  • New York City, NY (21 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • New York City, NY (21 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

ONLY PERMANENT EMPLOYEES IN THE TITLE AND THOSE THAT ARE REACHABLE ON THE MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR CIVIL SERVICE LIST ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY. AGENCY DESCRIPTION Established in 1805, the New York City...

Patient Transporter - PT (4:00pm-12:00am) OMC

  • Morristown, NJ (14 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (14 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

Id : 18734, Title : Patient Transporter - PT (4:00pm-12:00am) OMC, Category : EVS/Patient Transport, RequisitionType : Professional, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...184,...

Patient Transporter - Per Diem (varied shift) OMC

  • Morristown, NJ (14 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (14 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 29 days ago

Id : 18329, Title : Patient Transporter - Per Diem (varied shift) OMC, Category : EVS/Patient Transport, RequisitionType : Professional, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...245,...

Patient Transporter

  • Hoboken, NJ (19 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hoboken, NJ (19 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

About Us CarePoint Health is one of New Jersey's leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly-regarded hospitals - Christ Hospital in Jersey City, Hoboken University...

B&B Mechanic/Vehicle Operator(CDL-A)

  • Wood Ridge, NJ (12 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wood Ridge, NJ (12 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

**Only candidates with a Class-A (CDL A) Driver's License and experience with masonry, steel, and/or carpentry experience will be considered* Roles and Responsibilities: + Repair and construct a variety...

Transporter/Aide

  • Belleville, NJ (11 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Belleville, NJ (11 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Transporter/Aide Req #: ... Category: Transport Status: Part-Time Shift: Day Facility: Clara Maass Medical Center Department: Endoscopy Room Location: Clara Maass Medical Center, 1 CLARA MAASS...

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Salary for Gig Driver Jobs in Lincoln Park, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Gig Drivers in Lincoln Park, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.2%
High School or GED
26.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.9%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
8.2%
Some College
2.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%
Some High School
0.3%



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