Gig Driver Jobs in West Point, PA

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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Transporter Thur and Fri 11am - 11:30pm NEW

  • West Chester, PA (22 miles from West Point, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • West Chester, PA (22 miles from West Point, PA)
  • 12 hours ago

Informs the Dispatcher or Supervisor when experiencing difficultypleting an assignment. Stays with patient until relieved by another healthcare provider....

Transporter: Mon and Tues 11am - 11:30pm NEW

  • West Chester, PA (22 miles from West Point, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • West Chester, PA (22 miles from West Point, PA)
  • 12 hours ago

Informs the Dispatcher or Supervisor when experiencing difficultypleting an assignment. Stays with patient until relieved by another healthcare provider....

Transporter Every other wkend 1pm - 9:30pm NEW

  • West Chester, PA (22 miles from West Point, PA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • West Chester, PA (22 miles from West Point, PA)
  • 12 hours ago

Informs the Dispatcher or Supervisor when experiencing difficultypleting an assignment. Stays with patient until relieved by another healthcare provider....

Armored Vehicle Driver

  • Moorestown, NJ (24 miles from West Point, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Moorestown, NJ (24 miles from West Point, PA)
  • 1 day ago

While completing your designated routes, you stay in close communication with the dispatch team about any issues or events....

Patient Transporter

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from West Point, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from West Point, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Location Name: PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER - 51452008 Location ID: 51452008 Patient Transporter Location: PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER - 51452008 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts,...

Patient Transporter

  • Pottstown, PA (17 miles from West Point, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA (17 miles from West Point, PA)
  • 6 days ago

The lead transporter is responsible for directing the flow of in-patient and out-patient transports to and from procedures and for transfers between floors in accordance to hospital police. The...

Cynch Contract Driver

  • Malvern, PA (16 miles from West Point, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Malvern, PA (16 miles from West Point, PA)
  • 11 days ago

un Cynch Contract Driver (Malvern) Cynch Propane image 1 of 1 9 N. Bacton Hill Road compensation: You will be compensated based on the number of tanks delivered, stops, hours and mileage within...

Road Driver

  • Chester Springs, PA (19 miles from West Point, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Chester Springs, PA (19 miles from West Point, PA)
  • 17 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

  • Camden, NJ (21 miles from West Point, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Camden, NJ (21 miles from West Point, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

About Us At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical...

Gig Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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English for UBER Drivers and Taxi Drivers
What do you say when a passenger approaches? Do you already have a made-up sentence or improvise? Would you know how to start a conversation about the weather forecast during the race?Being a taxi...
Photoshop Gig Mastery
Are you a Photoshop user looking to dominate your freelance services? Look no further than this course. With five years of experience in the graphic design niche, I've discovered the most...
Fiverr Gig Success
Fiverr Success: In this course, I will teach you how to start your Fiverr career and grow a full time income building quality gigs in Fiverr. This course is created for beginners so even if you...

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Salary for Gig Driver Jobs in West Point, PA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTransportation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Gig Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

Gig Drivers in West Point, PA 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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