Gig Driver Jobs in Cypress, TX

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.

1-15 of 15 Jobs

Independent Contractor Driver

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 2 days ago

We are a premier courier service, utilizing state of the art dispatch software....

Vehicle Driver III

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we...

Transporter PRN

  • Cypress, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Cypress, TX
  • 5 days ago

Description Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Transporter PRN? At HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up...

Transporter

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Description Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering...

Transporter-Days M-F 4:30pm to 1:00am shift

  • Sugar Land, TX (23 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (23 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 9 days ago

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....

Transporter PRN

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 15 days ago

Description Introduction Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start...

Transporter

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 15 days ago

un Transporter (Houston) image 1 of 1 compensation: 500 - 1000 weekly Avoda Non-Emergency Medical Transport is seeking compassionate and reliable drivers to transport clients to and from medical...

Transporter - PT/Evenings - Medical Center

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 18 days ago

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....

Transporter-PTDays

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 18 days ago

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....

Transporter-PTNights-MedicalCenter

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 18 days ago

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....

Vehicle Driver Laundry

  • Richmond, TX (20 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Richmond, TX (20 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Possesses and maintains a commercial driver license (class A CDL) and medical card to operate an over the road tractor-trailer. Carries facility cell phone always, when on/off campus trips....

Transporter - FT/Evenings - Medical Center

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

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....

Transporter - PT/Days - Medical Center

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

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....

Vehicle Driver II

  • Richmond, TX (20 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Richmond, TX (20 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Texas Department of Public Safety Commercial Driver's License preferred. Food Handlers certification is preferred....

Independent Operator

  • Katy, TX (9 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Katy, TX (9 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

At Ole, our mission is to produce the finest Authentic Mexican inspired products with an unwavering commitment to quality and freshness. We believe that holding a seat at your dinner table is the...

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Salary for Gig Driver Jobs in Cypress, TX

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Highest Education Level

Gig Drivers in Cypress, TX 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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