Gig Driver Jobs in Washington

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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Patient Transporter

  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago

Patient Transporter MultiCare Health System - Spokane, WA Posted: 7/14/2025 - Expires: 10/12/2025 Job ID: 291646588 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description You...

CNA Transporter - Per-Diem

  • WA
  • 3 days ago
  • WA
  • 3 days ago

CNA Transporter - Per-Diem MultiCare Health System - Victor, WA Posted: 7/11/2025 - Expires: 10/9/2025 Job ID: 291593265 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description...

DESCRIPTION Come help Amazon create and deploy cutting edge new technologies to deliver packages to the customer's door step! Our team is seeking a talented Mobile SDE to help build the core...

POWER YOUR GREATNESS! PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity,...

Patient Transporter

  • Spokane, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 8 days ago

Patient Transporter - Central Transportation Department at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital in Spokane, WA Under the direction of the Transport Manager and/or Transport Dispatcher...

Transporter - Patient Transport

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 11 days ago

PeaceHealth is seeking a Transporter - Patient Transport for a Part Time, 0.80 FTE, Night position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $18.98 - $28.51. The hiring rate is...

Senior Manager, Transporter GNC - Lunar Permanence

  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 days ago

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the...

Transporter

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities Job Summary This job is responsible for assisting with patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse; performs data entry unit secretarial functions and equipment...

Patient Transporter U

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 17 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 17 days ago

You Belong Here. At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers,...

Road Driver - TForce Freight

  • Kent, WA
  • 21 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 21 days ago

Qualifications: Impeccable customer service and dedication Valid class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) in resident state Hazmat, tanker and doubles endorsements 21 years of age Meet all DOT and...

Transporter Patient Transport

  • Lakewood, WA
  • 23 days ago
  • Lakewood, WA
  • 23 days ago

Responsibilities Job Summary: The Nurse in the Outpatient Oncology department will provide care to oncology/hematology/various infusion patients. Implementing and assessing the patient plan of...

Patient Transporter (Full Time)

  • Seattle, WA
  • 24 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 24 days ago

Communicates effectively with nursing personnel, clinicians, technicians or reception and dispatch. Ensures the comfort of the patient by being attentive....

Senior Patient Transporter

  • Seattle, WA
  • 25 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 25 days ago

369782 Company: Swedish Jobs Job Category: Technical Services Job Function: Clinical Care Job Schedule: Per-Diem Job Shift: Variable Career Track: Technical/Skilled Support Department: 3903 SCH CENTRAL DISPATCH...

Cynch Contract Driver

  • Kent, WA
  • 26 days ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 26 days ago

un Cynch Contract Driver (Kent, WA) image 1 of 1 19244 84th Ave S. compensation: You will be compensated based on the number of tanks delivered, stops, hours and mileage within the time block you...

Sr. UX Designer, Last Mile Transporter Experience Design - Flex Offers

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 28 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 28 days ago

We are the Last Mile Delivery Design team for Amazon Worldwide Operations. We define, build, and maintain the products that Amazon businesses use to deliver packages to customers around the world....

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Gig Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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English for UBER Drivers and Taxi Drivers
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The Idaho Transportation Department approves online Defensive Driving Courses (also know as Accident Prevention Courses or Traffic School) that can remove three points from a driver's record...
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Salary for Gig Driver Jobs in Washington

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Gig Drivers in Washington 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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