Gig Driver Jobs
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.
General Summary of Position MedSTAR Transport is actively seeking PRN Emergency Vehicle Operators/ Emergency Medical Techs to provide basic patientmedical care during interfacility ambulance...
General Summary of Position MedSTAR Transport within MedStar Health is actively seeking Emergency Vehicle Operators/ Emergency Medical Techs to provide basic patient medical care during...
TRANSPORTER-PRN (ON CALL) Westminster, MD CARROLL HOSPITAL TRANSPORTERS PRN - Hours vary - Hours Vary Support Services/Security/Trade 88470 $17.00-$21.00 Experience based Posted: March 28, 2025...
TRANSPORTER Westminster, MD CARROLL HOSPITAL TRANSPORTERS Part-time w/Weekend Commitment - Evening/Night shifts - Hours Vary Support Services/Security/Trade 87388 $17.00-$21.00 Experience based...
RESPONSIBLE FOR: Ensuring that patients are transferred throughout the hospital campus in a safe and timely manner that maximizes patient flow #IND789 #LI-POST #GD Qualifications: MINIMUM...
Transporter Job Category: Patient Care Services Requisition Number: TRANS001699 Posting Details Posted: April 7, 2025 Full-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location Glasgow, KY 42141, USA Job...
$16.60 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Alamo $13.35 - $15.29 Per hour Transporter PRN (Transporter Pro Re Nata) Bluebonnet Trails Community Services Occupation: Orderlies...
Job Responsibilities: Drive a tractor trailer over the road....
Patient Transporter - FT/Evenings - Methodist Hospital NEW
- Indianapolis, IN
- 4 hours ago
- Indianapolis, IN
- 4 hours ago
Patient Transporter - FT/Evenings - Methodist Hospital Job Description Overview Details: This position starts out at $16.00 an hour and offers benefits for full-time and part-time employees. This...
un Camera Car Operator (Elizabeth, NJ) Elite Collateral Recovery, Inc. image 1 of 1 compensation: Top industry pay. employment type: job title: Camera Car Operator Elite Collateral Recovery, Inc....
Car transporter (Ontario) Chuckson transport compensation: 1,000 week employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Car transporter Duli trucks picking up and delivering cars. Local...
Expected pay for this position is $16.22-$21.90. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. MDH Benefits package includes: Medical, Dental, Vision 457B and employer...
Clears equipment left on floors, in hallways and unauthorized areas by moving them to designated equipment storage areas or reporting the equipment to the dispatcher, as appropriate....
The patient transporter will be responsible for the transporting of patients within the hospital. The transporter must carry out his/her duties by adhering to the highest standards of ethical and...
Patient Transporter 2nd shift - Good Samaritan WPB
- West Palm Beach, FL
- 5 hours ago
- West Palm Beach, FL
- 5 hours ago
Notifies dispatcher of any delays or cancellations or changes in status of the transport....
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- Organization
- Documentation
- Reporting
- Nursing
- Teamwork
- Research Skills
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Infection Control
- Leadership
- Patient Care
- Charting
- Policy Development
- Registered Nurse
- Android
- Discharge Planning
- Diagnostic
- Health Care
- Dump Truck
- Military Background
- Oxygen Therapy
- Basic Life Support
- Communication Skills
- Medication Management
- BLS Certified
- Design Patterns
- Maintaining Grounds
- Mowing
- Blood Bank
- Emergency Medical Technician-Basic
- Backhoe Operator
- Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
- Urine Testing
- Interpersonal Skills
- Report Generation
- Education Experience
- Developmental Disabilities
- Personal Protective Equipment
- NREMT
- Patient Transport
- Software Development Life Cycle
- Front End Loader Operator
- Over the Road
- LTL
- DOT Compliance
- Double Trailer
- Loading & Unloading
- Dispatching
- Hazardous Materials
- Forklift Operator
- Driving
- High School Diploma
- Logistics
- Regulations
- Sales
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
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