Gig Driver Jobs in South Carolina

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

Patient Transporter PRN

  • Charleston, SC
  • 18 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 18 hours ago

Description Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Patient Transporter you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Trident Medical...

Patient Transporter PRN

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 18 hours ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 18 hours ago

Description Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Patient Transporter you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Trident Medical...

Radiology Patient Transporter / Clerical

  • Aiken, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Radiology Patient Transporter / Clerical - Fulltime Monday through Friday 8am to 4:30pm Aiken Regional Medical Centers, located in Aiken, South Carolina, is a 273-bed acute care...

Resident Transporter

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

About our community We are an exceptional assisted living community, personalizing in the approach of ensuring every resident has their specific needs met at every stage. We strive daily to create...

Patient Transporter - PRN, Variable Shifts

  • Sumter, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Sumter, SC
  • 2 days ago

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary Responsible for transporting patients to and from various units/departments within the hospital. Responsible for assuring...

Service vehicle operator I

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago

Its a great time to join AAA The Auto Club Group! JOIN THE TEAM COMMITTED TO DRIVING YOUR CAREER FORWARD Job Type: Full time Exempt/Non Exempt: Hourly Job Description: Why Choose a Career with the...

Patient Transporter

  • Charleston, SC
  • 7 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 7 days ago

Job Description Summary The Patient Transporter reports to the Patient Transport Supervisor. Under general supervision, the Patient Transporter assists with hospital-based patient transportation...

Motor Vehicle Operator

  • Goose Creek, SC
  • 8 days ago
  • Goose Creek, SC
  • 8 days ago

Current Commercial Driver's License (CDL) certifying ability to drive a bus (up to 44 passenger) is required. CDL must certify that employee is air brake and passenger endorsed....

Patient Transporter, PRN

  • Florence, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Florence, SC
  • 9 days ago

Patient Transporter, PRN Florence, South Carolina Patient Transporter, PRN R-... Florence, South Carolina Healthcare Support Clinical & Research Support Services Part Time Hospital Authority...

Transporter-Patient

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 14 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 14 days ago

Job Requirements Position Summary Accurately and efficiently transports patients, wheelchairs, and stretchers to and from nursing units and ancillary departments. Uses transport equipment...

Patient Transporter - Full-Time Days

  • Summerville, SC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Summerville, SC
  • 45+ days ago

Patient Transporter - Full-Time Days Summerville Medical Center Summerville, SC, United States schedule Full-time Days (Weekends Only) Nursing Support Job ID: 3255235 Description Introduction Do...

Transporter - Part Time

  • Okatie, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Okatie, SC
  • 90+ days ago

Sprenger Health Care is a third generation, leading developer, owner and operator of senior living communities and services in Ohio and South Carolina. Through our 12-nursing home, 10 assisted...

Demographic Data for South Carolina

Moving to South Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about South Carolina below.


Local
National
5,118,425
116,011

Gig Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireTransportation curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
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...
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...
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...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Gig Driver Jobs in South Carolina

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 South Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.2%
High School or GED
26.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.6%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
8.3%
Some College
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%
Some High School
0.3%



Gig Driver Related Career Advice Articles

Introducing iHireTransportation
iHireTransportation Has Been Cleared for Takeoff

iHire is excited to announce the launch of iHireTransportation, a site dedicated to transportation careers serving employers and job seekers.

Read article »
How to become a truck driver
How to Become a CDL Truck Driver

Want to be a CDL truck driver but not sure where to begin? Follow this guide to get started and hit the open road.

Read article »
Long haul truck traveling across state lines as the sun sets
Interstate vs. Local Trucking: What You Need to Cross State Lines

Truckers are not required to obtain a federal commercial driver's license (they don't exist), but there are laws and regulations every driver — regardless of the state in which they are licensed — must know about crossing state lines in a truck.

Read article »