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Freelance Event & Production Crew - Miami, FL

Miami, FL · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

... on delivering exceptional work on-site. We don't just fill shifts. We build crews. Roles We're ... Forklift Drivers * Painters * Electricians (scissor lift operators) * Audio Technicians What You'll ...

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Remote VR Home Data Collector Specialists

Tempe, AZ · Remote

$17 - $17.50/hr

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House Cleaner Needed! Make over $16/hour! No Nights or Weekends!

Lawrence, KS · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

... delivery driver, drivers, education, entry level, entry-level, food runner, food-runner, foodrunner, freelancer, freelance worker, full time, full-time, gig economy user, health care, healthcare, ...

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Lawrence, KS · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

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Gladstone, MO · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

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Gladstone, MO · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

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Gladstone, MO · On-site

$16/hr

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How much do freelance delivery driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance delivery driver in the United States is $18.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a freelance delivery driver?

Freelance delivery drivers are independent contractors who use their own vehicles to deliver goods, packages, or food for various companies or clients. Unlike traditional delivery drivers who work directly for a single employer, freelancers can choose their own schedules, select which delivery jobs to accept, and often work for multiple platforms or businesses at once. This flexibility allows them to maximize their earnings and maintain work-life balance, but they are also responsible for their own expenses such as fuel, vehicle maintenance, and insurance. Freelance delivery drivers commonly partner with services like Uber Eats, DoorDash, or local courier companies.

What does a freelance delivery driver do?

A freelance delivery driver transports goods, documents, or other items for different clients on a contract basis. Your duties vary depending on the details of each job. A freelance driver can operate on a set route or make deliveries on an as-needed basis. A courier delivers documents, items, and time-sensitive materials, while delivery drivers take food or other products to customers’ locations. If your responsibilities involve the transport of larger packages or cargo, you load items at a warehouse and unload them at their destination. You often work with a dispatcher or use an app to find freelance opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance delivery driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Freelance Delivery Driver, you generally need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and strong knowledge of local routes. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, delivery apps, and sometimes a reliable vehicle are typical technical requirements. Excellent time management, customer service orientation, and attention to detail help drivers stand out in this role. These skills ensure timely, accurate deliveries and positive customer experiences, which are critical for maintaining steady work and high ratings.

What are some common challenges freelance delivery drivers face, and how can they be managed?

Freelance delivery drivers often encounter challenges such as unpredictable work hours, fluctuating demand, and navigating traffic or unfamiliar routes. Managing these effectively involves staying organized with route planning apps, maintaining open communication with dispatchers or clients, and setting realistic expectations about availability. Additionally, investing in a reliable vehicle and keeping it well-maintained helps prevent unexpected disruptions, while leveraging multiple delivery platforms can help smooth out income fluctuations.

What is the difference between Freelance Delivery Driver vs Part-Time Delivery Driver?

AspectFreelance Delivery DriverPart-Time Delivery Driver
CredentialsDriver's license, vehicle insuranceDriver's license, vehicle insurance
Work EnvironmentSelf-employed, flexible schedule, independentEmployed by a company, fixed or flexible hours
EmployerSelf-employed or contractedCompany or delivery service
Work ScheduleFlexible, based on personal availabilitySet hours, part-time basis

Freelance Delivery Drivers operate independently, choosing their own schedules and clients, while Part-Time Delivery Drivers are employed by companies with fixed or flexible hours. Both roles require similar credentials but differ mainly in employment status and work flexibility.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Delivery Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,383 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Freelance Executive Producer

NVE Experience Agency

New York, NY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

NVE is a brand experience and production agency dedicated to building ideas rooted in culture and guided by the principle that 'The Right Moment Will Transform Someone Forever.' NVE's team of creatives, strategists and producers develop insight-driven ideas rooted in culture to convert consumer attention into commitment, action, and brand loyalty.
Summary of Position:
NVE Experience Agency seeks a Freelance Executive Event Producer to supervise and coordinate all aspects of events from conception to execution, with an emphasis in large scale B2B production within our world-class experiential marketing agency. The primary responsibilities are overseeing large project teams, developing ideas and concepts for an event, developing executable plans, overseeing operations, managing project timelines, directing staff, and coordinating technical and production teams.
Strong relationship skills, service mentality and the ability to provide multiple options for solutions are essential to this role. They possess the ability to oversee multiple teams to successfully execute events. This is a management position that will supervise production teams while also overseeing overall event operations. An extensive background in event production is required and should have extensive knowledge in event design and layout, staging, lighting, sound, scenic elements, guest flow and timing, and overall event development skills.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Lead the execution of large and/ or complex B2B projects
    • Lead in kick-off meeting
    • Define roles and responsibilities of the project team
    • Lead development of production schedule, project documents and organization of information
    • Participate in creative development
  • Organize and manage communications between event team members
  • Serve as a key contact for client communications
  • Manage freelance resources
  • Look for innovative solutions to production methods
  • Budget Management & ensure overall project health
  • Develop Production Talent
  • Oversee & have knowledge of all production & technical elements that go into an event

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • 10+ years of proven event production experience required
  • Strong project management skills with proven ability to lead teams
  • 5-7 years of management or supervisory experience
  • Leadership and coaching skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Extraordinary organizational skills, self-motivation and intuition
  • Thrive in a fast paced, agency environment
  • Excellent computer skills Microsoft and Apple applications, team project software, social media sites
  • Thorough understanding of permitting standards (Including but not limited to TPA, Special Event, Fire, Health & Safety, Building & Safety, Noise, etc.) and ability to successfully oversee production timelines and needs as related to permit procurement
  • Ability to effectively manage tasks across multiple projects/various clients at the same time

Requirements:
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% or more of the time while working remotely and in a standing position 50% or more of the time while working offsite
  • Must be able to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Have a valid Driver's License
  • Regularly required to stoop, kneel, bend, crouch and lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally heavier items
  • Available to work weekends and evenings as needed for events

Location:
  • We are a hybrid company with hub locations in Los Angeles and New York. The ideal candidate is located in New York City, however, we will consider remote candidates for this role.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging:
At NVE, we are led by curiosity and fueled by humanity. Authentic connection is at the heart of our work and we embrace the opportunity and responsibility we have as an organization to provide the tools and resources needed to deliver the best and most equitable experiences possible for our employees and the clients we serve.
Salary Estimation:
NVE intends to provide a competitive total compensation package which includes a variety of incentives, benefits, growth and developmental opportunities. There are many factors to the presented salary range, including but not limited to - location, departmental budgets, certifications, and overall job-related qualifications.

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