Rideshare driver: sign up in Jefferson City, MO

Make sure you’ve collected the next subjects when you’re ready to apply for a taxi driver job: a valid and clear driver profile photo, a valid driver's license, car registration and insurance, proof of work eligibility and social security number.

Your car needs to be in good condition to qualify for the basic rideshare rate. It's suggested that your car be ten years old or newer, but this can vary depending on your state's rules. Taxi companies will inspect your entire vehicle at least once a year. A mechanic will carefully examine it to make sure it runs smoothly and is safe. If there are any issues, you need to fix them before you can start your driving career.

Rideshare driving with your own car is among the top driving jobs. Your car just has to meet the requirements of your city or state, and all you need is a valid driver's license and insurance. You can use different cars for the job too.

You have the option to rent a car for rideshare and delivery services, such as Uber car rental for Uber and Lyft Express for Lyft. Rideshare services offer various rental options with all-inclusive packages. Also, keep in mind that if you don't have a car, you can reduce the costs of buying one by looking into options like leasing. Apply on our website to get information about rideshare car rentals.

To begin working as a cab driver, check if you and your car meet the company's requirements. Companies usually have rules about your car's age, your age, how much you've driven, and other things. Some places might have extra rules, like needing a business license. You can get your car inspected at a nearby mechanic or at the company's local office, like Uber Greenlight Hub or Lyft Hub.

The process typically takes up to 48 hours. We swiftly review all the necessary documents, ensuring you can become a part-time driver without any hold-ups.

How much a taxi driver earns changes with the hours they drive and the area they work in. Driving full-time in the U.S., the average driver can make around $40,000 a year after covering expenses and taxes. Rideshare drivers get a portion of each ride's fare and aren't paid by the hour. Studies show that, on average, a driver makes $19 per hour. Drivers can receive their income on their credit card every week.

You're allowed to work with ridesharing apps and delivery platforms. For instance, you can join Uber and UberEats at the same time and use your car for both rides and deliveries.