Gig Driver Jobs in Port Chester, NY

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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Repossession LPR Car Operator - Night shift Sun to Wed

  • Garfield, NJ (24 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Garfield, NJ (24 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 1 day 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...

Placement Transporter

  • Queens Village, NY (20 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (20 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Placement Transporter Schedule: The working schedule for this position is Sunday-Wednesday 9PM- 7PM with Thursday, Friday, and Saturdays off Who We Are ACC is one of the nation’s largest...

Small Market Vehicle Driver (Non CDL)

  • Bronx, NY (18 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (18 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Working at Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages LLC is all about pursuing a career not just a job. Discover what it means to be energized by a multitude of possibilities and a dynamic team. Minimum Salary:...

Pharmacy Transporter

  • White Plains, NY (4 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (4 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Position Summary The Pharmacy Transporter performs non-patient care functions under the supervision of a Registered Pharmacist. Duties include but are not limited to: Telephone communication with...

Patient Materials Transporter

  • White Plains, NY (4 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (4 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Position Summary The Patient/ Materials Transporter receives errands, transports or rounds assignments from the Dispatcher or his designee....

Transporter-PD

  • Rockville Centre, NY (24 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Rockville Centre, NY (24 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Job Order Number: DG0246350 Job Title: Transporter-PD Company: Catholic Health Services Location: Rockville Centre, NY Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not...

Transporter

  • Greenwich, CT (2 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (2 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered,...

Mobility Assistant Vehicle Operator-O2 (Part-Time)

  • Teterboro, NJ (23 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Teterboro, NJ (23 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 16 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 - Full Time - Day

  • North Bergen, NJ (24 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (24 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 16 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...

Transporter - Full Time - Day

  • North Bergen, NJ (24 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (24 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 18 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 (23 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Teterboro, NJ (23 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 18 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...

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

  • Wood Ridge, NJ (24 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Wood Ridge, NJ (24 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 25 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...

Hourly Motor Vehicle Operator (Bronx ATC)

  • Bronx, NY (18 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (18 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 25 days ago

Basics Schedule Location Job Specifics How to Apply Indicates whether if this vacancy posting is part of the NY HELPS Program. NY HELP No The agency in which the vacancy exists. Agency Addiction...

Motor Vehicle Operator

  • Woodside, NY (22 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Woodside, NY (22 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 25 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...

Motor Vehicle Operator

  • Long Island City, NY (23 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Long Island City, NY (23 miles from Port Chester, NY)
  • 27 days ago

Motor Vehicle Operator Department: BookOps Employment Type: Full Time Location: Library Services Center Reporting To: Javier Velez Compensation: $53,409 / year Description Overview The BookOps...

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Salary for Gig Driver Jobs in Port Chester, NY

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Highest Education Level

Gig Drivers in Port Chester, NY 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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