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Bakery Opener and Driver

Medfield, MA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

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How much do personal driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for personal driver in the United States is $24.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Personal Driver, you need a valid driver's license, excellent driving record, and thorough knowledge of local traffic laws and routes. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, ride-sharing apps, and vehicle maintenance basics is typically required. Professionalism, discretion, punctuality, and strong interpersonal skills help build trust with clients and manage varying schedules. These skills ensure safe, reliable, and high-quality service, which is essential for client satisfaction and maintaining a positive reputation.

What is the difference between Personal Driver vs Chauffeur?

AspectPersonal DriverChauffeur
CredentialsValid driver's license, clean driving recordValid driver's license, often additional certifications or licensing
Work EnvironmentPrivate residences, corporate settingsLuxury vehicles, chauffeur services, high-end events
Employer & IndustryIndividuals, families, companiesLuxury transportation, hospitality, corporate clients
Job ScopeDriving clients, running errandsProviding high-end, professional driving services, often with additional customer service duties

While both roles involve driving clients, a Personal Driver typically provides everyday transportation for individuals or families, whereas a Chauffeur offers premium, professional driving services often in luxury vehicles for high-end clients or events.

What are some common challenges personal drivers face when working with multiple clients or families?

Personal drivers who work for multiple clients or families often encounter challenges in managing differing schedules, preferences, and expectations. Flexibility and strong communication skills are essential to adapt to last-minute changes and ensure each client receives punctual and tailored service. Additionally, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism across varied households is crucial to building trust and long-term relationships. Familiarity with different routes, vehicles, and protocols can also help drivers handle these challenges efficiently.

What is a personal driver?

A personal driver, or chauffeur, drives clients where they need to go. Unlike taxi drivers who pick up various clients in different locations, personal drivers usually work exclusively for an individual or organization to transport executives, clients, and celebrities. As a personal driver, your responsibilities and duties include being polite and punctual, knowing the best routes to all of the sites in your city, and keeping your client’s interactions confidential.

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Infographic showing various Personal Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,571 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

Los Angeles - Alto Personal Driver 2025

Alto

Playa Vista, CA

$25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Alto Rideshare Driver | Car & Insurance Provided


Now hiring for immediate starts at our Hollywood and Inglewood locations!


Love driving customers, but hate the gas expenses and wear & tear that rideshare puts on your personal vehicle? Join the Alto team as a W-2 employee driver! Drive a company-provided luxury SUV and complete trips on the Uber app. Earn a guaranteed hourly wage, plus tips and employee benefits!


Why Drive with Alto?

  • We’ve been redefining the rideshare experience for drivers since 2018. We give you all the tools you need, so you can focus on what you do best: delivering great rides for your passengers.

  • We handle all vehicle costs, including fuel, maintenance, and insurance — which means no out-of-pocket expenses for you. Just show up to work, pick up your car for the day, and hit the road!

  • Get paid by the hour, not by the trip. Our top drivers make over $25/hr including base hourly pay, bonuses, and tips.

  • Safety is our top priority. Enjoy peace of mind with our best-in-class safety features, including built-in dash cams and 24/7 support team.


Pay & Benefits:

  • Hourly pay starts at $18.42, with raises starting in as little as one month. We also offer weekly performance bonuses. Plus, keep 100% of your tips!

  • Get paid on your terms: receive weekly pay through direct deposit or choose On-Demand Pay to get paid as often as daily.

  • Basic healthcare coverage, including dental and vision, and 401(k) with up to 4% company match.


Schedule:

  • Prioritizing Drivers with Weekend or Night Availability: Full-time or part-time hours available but must be willing to work at least 1 weekend day (Saturday or Sunday), OR overnights (shifts beginning after 8pm). 

  • Take time off when you need it: Enjoy unlimited unpaid time off, as long as you plan ahead.

  • Pick up extra shifts: Grab extra hours whenever it suits you, up to 45 hrs/week!


Qualifications:

  • Must be eligible to drive on the Uber app (no suspensions from the Uber platform).

  • Must be 25 years of age or older.

  • Must have a valid California Driver's License with a minimum of 1 year of driving experience in the United States.

  • Must pass a background check and drug screen.

  • Must have a clean driving record.

  • Fluent in English.


Physical Requirements:

  • Able to communicate verbally and follow directions from our Driver Support team.

  • Comfortable with navigational apps (Uber driver app, Google Maps, emails, web browsing).

  • Capable of entering and exiting the vehicle consistently to assist customers with their luggage.

  • Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally.

  • Able to sit for extended periods.


Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of the job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some incumbents assigned to the job to perform a different combination of duties.

EEO Statement

Alto is committed to equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, compensation, and training. Alto participates in E-Verify to confirm your authorization to work in the U.S.