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Uber/Bolt Driver (GigWay)

  • Posted 4 weeks ago
  • Ga-Rankuwa, South Africa

Job description

Position: Freelance Uber/Bolt DriverLocation: Flexible (based on operating city)Employment Type: Independent Contractor (Gig-based)Reports To: Self-managed, with GigWay supportAbout GigWayGigWay is a platform that connects skilled professionals, freelancers, and independent contractors with opportunities to earn and grow. Our motto, “Your Work, Your Way,” reflects our mission to empower people to work on their own terms, whether in digital services, skilled trades, or gig-based transport.As part of GigWay’s Transport & Mobility category, we are recruiting Uber/Bolt Drivers to provide safe, reliable, and professional ride-hailing services.Key Responsibilities
  • Provide safe, timely, and reliable transportation for riders through the Uber/Bolt platforms.
  • Maintain a high standard of customer service, including courteous communication and professional conduct.
  • Ensure the vehicle is clean, well-maintained, and compliant with Uber/Bolt requirements.
  • Use navigation apps effectively to select optimal routes and minimize delays.
  • Adhere to local traffic laws, road safety rules, and Uber/Bolt policies.
  • Manage payments through the Uber/Bolt app (cashless and cash trips where applicable).
  • Handle rider issues professionally, escalating unresolved concerns to Uber/Bolt or GigWay support when necessary.
Minimum Requirements
  • Valid driver’s license (with a minimum of 1–2 years driving experience, depending on city regulations).
  • A roadworthy, Uber/Bolt-approved vehicle (sedan, hatchback, or SUV depending on platform category).
  • Vehicle registration papers and up-to-date insurance.
  • Smartphone with a stable internet connection for the Uber/Bolt app.
  • Clean driving record with no major criminal or traffic offenses.
  • Must meet the minimum age requirement set by Uber/Bolt (usually 21 years or older).
Preferred Skills & Attributes
  • Strong knowledge of local routes, traffic patterns, and shortcuts.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Customer-first mindset with problem-solving ability.
  • Punctual, reliable, and self-motivated.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle difficult customers professionally.
What We Offer (Through GigWay)
  • Access to a supportive community of gig workers.
  • Guidance and resources to maximize earnings on Uber/Bolt.
  • Opportunities to cross-sell or transition into other GigWay services (e.g., delivery, digital services, or connectivity sales).
  • Flexibility to work your own hours and control your income.