Gig Driver Jobs in Ringwood, 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.

1-12 of 12 Jobs

Repossession LPR Car Operator - Night shift Sun to Wed

  • Garfield, NJ (18 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Garfield, NJ (18 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

We are an auto repossession company looking for a dedicated full-time night shift agent to assist our repossession efforts by successfully locating vehicles using a company vehicle equipped with...

Transporter - SRGA Patient Transport

  • Denville, NJ (19 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Denville, NJ (19 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Overview Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Southern Regional Medical Center, a member of the Prime Healthcare...

Transporter/Aide

  • Belleville, NJ (22 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Belleville, NJ (22 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Transporter/Aide Location: Clara Maass Medical Center Department Name: Patient Transport Req #: ... Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $19.29 - $19.29 per hour Pay Transparency: The...

Mobility Assistant Vehicle Operator-O2 (Part-Time)

  • Teterboro, NJ (21 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Teterboro, NJ (21 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian _Health_ we help our patients live better, healthier lives and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

Mobility Assistant Vehicle Operator-O2 (Part-Time)

  • Teterboro, NJ (21 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Teterboro, NJ (21 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

Transporter

  • Denville, NJ (19 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Denville, NJ (19 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Overview At Saint Clare's Health, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, Saint Clare's Health...

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

  • Wood Ridge, NJ (20 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Wood Ridge, NJ (20 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 24 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...

Motor Vehicle Operator, Elderly and Handicapped Persons Division of Community Transportation

  • Hackensack, NJ (19 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (19 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 26 days ago

Motor Vehicle Operator, Elderly and Handicapped Persons - Division of Community Transportation Full time position Job Description: Transport Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons to medical...

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

  • Paramus, NJ (15 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (15 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 30+ 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...

Motor Vehicle Operator, HOURLY (Blaisdell ATC)

  • Orangeburg, NY (17 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orangeburg, NY (17 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 30+ 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...

Road Driver

  • Rockaway, NJ (15 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rockaway, NJ (15 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 60+ 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....

Transporter

  • Cortlandt Manor, NY (22 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cortlandt Manor, NY (22 miles from Ringwood, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

3p-11p alternating weekends. 13 wk assignment. HS diploma/GED (preferred). Ability to follow verbal and written instructions (required). Black or burgundy scrubs. Report @3p to 1980 Crompond road...

Demographic Data for Ringwood, NJ

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Salary for Gig Driver Jobs in Ringwood, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Gig Drivers in Ringwood, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.1%
High School or GED
25.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.9%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
Master's Degree
8.5%
Some College
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%
Some High School
0.3%



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