Gig Driver Jobs in Kansas

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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Gig Drivers Wanted - Set Your Own Schedule!

  • Johnson, KS
  • 13 hours ago
  • Johnson, KS
  • 13 hours ago

Make a difference in your community To Apply, You Must Be at least 21 years old Own an iPhone or Android smartphone Have a clean driving record (no more than two moving violations or accidents in the...

Transporter Full Time Days

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 5 days ago

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health Resources and...

Patient Transporter

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 6 days ago

Description Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Patient Transporter with Overland Park Regional Medical Center...

Patient Transporter

  • Wichita, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 13 days ago

Details Department: Patient Transportation Schedule: Full Time, Rotating, 40hrs weekly, 2:00am-10:30pm, rotating weekends Hospital: Via Christi Hospital St. Francis Location: Wichita, KS Benefits...

Sleeper Team Road Driver TForce Freight

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 21 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 21 days ago

Job Summary: This full-time position involves driving a tractor trailer over the road while alternating driving time with another driver....

Road Driver - TForce Freight

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 28 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 28 days ago

Job Title: Road Driver, Freight Linehaul Job Summary: This full-time position involves the driving of a tractor trailer over the road....

Patient Transporter - Day Shift

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Position Title Patient Transporter - Day Shift Bell Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: Transports patients by assisting patients in and out of taxis, ambulances, cars, and helicopters;...

Transporter PRN

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 60+ days ago

Transporter - PRN Job Summary: The patient transporter will be expected to display a positive image and professional behavior throughout the workday. They need to have good communication skills as...

Motor Vehicle Operator

  • Fort Riley, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Riley, KS
  • 60+ days ago

This position requires a class A CDL. This position requires a medical examination prior to employment....

Motor Vehicle Operator

  • Fort Riley, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Riley, KS
  • 90+ days ago

Is exposed to serious injuries while operating vehicles over public roads and on the installation. Works on concrete floors and in drafty areas....

Vehicle Operator (Access Transportation)

  • Hays, KS
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hays, KS
  • 90+ days ago

Loading Provide safe and timely transportation of passengers to their requested destinations. 1. Perform on-time pick up and delivery of passengers. 2. Operate emergency and wheelchair equipment...

Demographic Data for Kansas

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Salary for Gig Driver Jobs in Kansas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Gig Drivers in Kansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.3%
High School or GED
26.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.5%
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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