Gig Driver Jobs in Helena, AL

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

  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary The Patient Transporter is responsible for safely moving patients throughout the facility, including to and from diagnostic testing, treatment areas, and discharge locations. This role...

Patient Transporter (Full Time)

  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 3 days ago

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

Patient Transporter(Full Or Part Time)

  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 3 days ago

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

Patient Transporter (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Alabaster, AL (8 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alabaster, AL (8 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 3 days ago

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

Patient Transporter (Full Time)

  • Birmingham, AL (16 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (16 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 3 days ago

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

Patient Transporter(Full Or Part Time)

  • Birmingham, AL (18 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (18 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 3 days ago

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

Temporary Services: Guest Services Representative- Patient Transporter - Tem00071

  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 15 days ago

Temporary Services: Guest Services Representative- Patient Transporter - Tem00071 University of Alabama at Birmingham in Birmingham, AL Apply Now Type: Full-Time Posted: 02/24/2025 Category:...

TEMPORARY SERVICES: GUEST SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE- PATIENT TRANSPORTER University of Alabama, Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 19 days ago

Guest Services/Patient Services/Customer Service or related High School diploma or GED This listing is a general temporary pool category and may not be an actual position we are recruiting for at...

Patient Transporter PRN

  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 29 days ago

Job Summary The Patient Transporter is responsible for safely moving patients throughout the facility, including to and from diagnostic testing, treatment areas, and discharge locations. This role...

Medical Transporter-PRN

  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities Medical Transporter Alabama Clinical Schools has been a behavioral healthcare provider in the Birmingham area for over 20 years. Our treatment services range from intensive...

Temporary Services: Guest Services Representative- Patient Transporter

  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 60+ days ago

Guest Services/ Patient Services/ Customer Service or related High School diploma or GED This listing is a general temporary pool category and may not be an actual position we are recruiting for...

Transporter - HLE

  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 90+ days ago

Hertz Local Edition is seeking professionals to drive our vehicles to various locations while providing our best in class customer service. As a Transporter you will pick up and drop off customers...

Patient Transporter (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Helena, AL)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Helena, AL

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Gig Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Food Safety for Drivers
To be a safe and responsible food delivery driver boils its important to understand how to follow the rules of temperature control, avoid cross-contamination, and practice good personal hygiene....

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Salary for Gig Driver Jobs in Helena, AL

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Highest Education Level

Gig Drivers in Helena, AL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.3%
High School or GED
26.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.7%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
8.1%
Some College
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%
Some High School
0.3%


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