Gig Driver Jobs in Pasadena, TX

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 15 Jobs

Patient Transporter

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

Overview Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center is an 881-bed quaternary care academic medical center that is a joint venture between Baylor College of Medicine and CHI St. Luke's Health. Located in the...

Transporter - PRN

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

At Houston Methodist, the Transporter position is responsible for transporting acute, intensive and critical care patients in a timely manner by wheelchair, transcart, stretcher or bed. This...

Transporter - PT/Days

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago

At Houston Methodist, the Transporter position is responsible for transporting acute, intensive and critical care patients in a timely manner by wheelchair, transcart, stretcher or bed. This...

Independent Contractor Driver

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago

CitiCouriers is a well-established company that has been in business for over 45 years. We are a premier courier service, utilizing state of the art dispatch software. We are looking for...

Supplemental Patient Transporter (Varied shifts)

  • Pasadena, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX
  • 2 days ago

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our...

Transporter Radiology Administration

  • Baytown, TX (20 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Baytown, TX (20 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 2 days ago

At Houston Methodist, the Transporter position is responsible for transporting acute, intensive and critical care patients in a timely manner by wheelchair, transcart, stretcher or bed. This...

Supplemental Patient Transporter (Varied shifts)

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 3 days ago

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our...

Lead Transporter

  • Webster, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Webster, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Description Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Lead Transporter with HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake you...

Transportation Vehicle Driver for Summer Camp teacher

  • Kingwood, TX (21 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kingwood, TX (21 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 8 days ago

to develop and follow efficient and safe bus routes Meeting all job requirements including being at least 21 years of age, having an appropriate driver's license as required by law and completing a driving...

Transporter 2nd shift evening

  • Baytown, TX (20 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Baytown, TX (20 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 23 days ago

At Houston Methodist, the Transporter position is responsible for transporting acute, intensive and critical care patients in a timely manner by wheelchair, transcart, stretcher or bed. This...

Guaranteed Independent Contractor Driver

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 25 days ago

Guaranteed Independent Contractor Driver (Houston) compensation: $700 Minimum Guarantee employment type: job title: Independent Guaranteed Contract Driver Join the CitiCouriers Team - Now Hiring...

Transporter

  • Kingwood, TX (21 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kingwood, TX (21 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Description Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering...

Transporter

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Description Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start...

Independent Operator

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

At Ole, our mission is to produce the finest Authentic Mexican inspired products with an unwavering commitment to quality and freshness. We believe that holding a seat at your dinner table is the...

Vehicle Driver III

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred experience driving panel truck and /or cargo van. Preferred experience pulling trailer....

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Gig Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Gig Driver Jobs in Pasadena, TX

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Highest Education Level

Gig Drivers in Pasadena, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.1%
High School or GED
26.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.7%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
8.3%
Some College
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%
Some High School
0.3%



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