Gig Driver Jobs in East Windsor, NJ

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.

1-9 of 9 Jobs

Cynch Contract Driver

  • Wrightstown, NJ (18 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wrightstown, NJ (18 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Cynch Contract Driver (Wrightstown) 738 Monmouth Rd compensation: You will be compensated based on the number of tanks delivered, stops, hours and mileage within the time block you choose. Cynch...

Transporter

  • Freehold, NJ (14 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (14 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Ensures stretchers and wheelchairs are in proper working order and notifies transport dispatcher when repairs are needed. Cleans equipment and supplies....

Vehicle Operator

  • Dayton, NJ (3 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dayton, NJ (3 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Why Join Staci Americas? Staci Americas Fulfillment is a fast-growing 3PL, and we are hiring people who want to be challenged and grow with us. Leaders who aren’t afraid to roll up their sleeves –...

Linen Transporter

  • New Brunswick, NJ (12 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (12 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Are you looking for a job that will have a positive impact in the lives of many people? Do you enjoy working in a healthcare environment? Do you want to take part in positively impacting patient...

Transporter - PT/Overnights - 8-12 hour shifts

  • Plainsboro, NJ (2 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ (2 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Reports any problems or difficulties encountered in the performance of their duties immediately to Transportation Dispatcher and documenting these difficulties....

Patient Transporter

  • New Brunswick, NJ (12 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (12 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Overview: Transports patients in a safe and efficient manner throughout the hospital under the direction of supervisory personnel. Utilizes the automated transport system to perform duties....

Motor Vehicle Operator, Elderly and Handicapped Persons

  • North Brunswick, NJ (8 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (8 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Motor Vehicle Operators (MVOs) are responsible for providing safe and reliable transportation services to eligible Middlesex County residents. This includes individuals 60 years of age...

Transporter - Per Diem/ Evenings/ 8-12 hr Shifts NEW

  • Plainsboro, NJ (2 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ (2 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

and documenting these difficulties. s any problems with patients to nurse, Staffing Office Supervisor, and/or Dispatcher....

Transporter - Per Diem ( Overnight) NEW

  • Plainsboro, NJ (2 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ (2 miles from East Windsor, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

and documenting these difficulties. s any problems with patients to nurse, Staffing Office Supervisor, and/or Dispatcher....

Demographic Data for East Windsor, NJ

Moving to East Windsor, NJ? Find some basic demographic data about East Windsor, NJ below.


Local
National
9,288,994
232,891

Gig Driver Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireTransportation curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
English for UBER Drivers and Taxi Drivers
What do you say when a passenger approaches? Do you already have a made-up sentence or improvise? Would you know how to start a conversation about the weather forecast during the race?Being a taxi...
Designing A Gig That Sells • Fiverr Gig Ranking [2025]
Are you looking to earn money online?Fiverr is one of the top platforms for freelancers all over the world to find online work - with over 3,4 million active buyers, it is the platform of choice...
Photoshop Gig Mastery
Are you a Photoshop user looking to dominate your freelance services? Look no further than this course. With five years of experience in the graphic design niche, I've discovered the most...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Gig Driver Jobs in East Windsor, NJ

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Gig Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

Gig Drivers in East Windsor, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
29.2%
High School or GED
26.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
18.7%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
Master's Degree
8.4%
Some College
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%
Some High School
0.3%



Gig Driver Related Career Advice Articles

Introducing iHireTransportation
iHireTransportation Has Been Cleared for Takeoff

iHire is excited to announce the launch of iHireTransportation, a site dedicated to transportation careers serving employers and job seekers.

Read article »
How to become a truck driver
How to Become a CDL Truck Driver

Want to be a CDL truck driver but not sure where to begin? Follow this guide to get started and hit the open road.

Read article »
Long haul truck traveling across state lines as the sun sets
Interstate vs. Local Trucking: What You Need to Cross State Lines

Truckers are not required to obtain a federal commercial driver's license (they don't exist), but there are laws and regulations every driver — regardless of the state in which they are licensed — must know about crossing state lines in a truck.

Read article »