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Temp Driving Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

City of Newport, OR

Temporary Utility Worker

Newport, OR · On-site

$25/hr

City Temporary Department: Public Works Opening Date: 08/07/2026 Closing Date: 9/7/2026 5:00 PM ... Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record required * Ability to establish and maintain ...

CRMG

Temporary Affordable Property Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

$28 - $31/hr

CRMG is looking for a temporary Affordable Property Manager with amazing attention to detail and ... A current valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and proof of auto insurance. About Us ...

CRMG

Temporary Affordable Property Manager

Portland, OR

$28 - $31/hr

Description CRMG is looking for a temporary Affordable Property Manager with amazing attention to ... A current valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and proof of auto insurance. About Us ...

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What is temp driving?

Temp driving jobs are temporary positions where drivers are hired for a short period to meet specific transportation needs. These jobs can include delivering goods, transporting passengers, or driving for companies during busy seasons, staff shortages, or special events. Temp drivers may work with agencies or directly for companies and can operate various types of vehicles, such as vans, trucks, or cars. The flexibility and short-term nature of these roles make them ideal for people seeking interim work or extra income.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a temp driver?

To thrive as a Temp Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and knowledge of local routes or delivery areas. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, vehicle maintenance basics, and sometimes certifications for specific vehicle types (like CDL for trucks) are typically required. Reliability, time management, and strong customer service skills help set top performers apart in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring timely, safe deliveries and maintaining a positive reputation for both the driver and their employer.

What types of schedules and assignments can I expect as a temp driver, and how flexible is the work?

As a temp driver, you can expect a wide range of assignments, from short-term same-day deliveries to multi-week contracts covering staff absences or seasonal demand. Schedules are often highly flexible, with opportunities for both part-time and full-time hours depending on client needs. Many temp drivers appreciate the variety and adaptability, but it can also mean fluctuating workloads and last-minute changes. It's important to stay organized, communicate clearly with your agency or employer, and be ready to adapt to different routes, vehicle types, and team dynamics.

What is the difference between Temp Driving vs Delivery Driver?

AspectTemp DrivingDelivery Driver
CredentialsValid driver’s license, possibly CDL for certain vehiclesValid driver’s license, sometimes specific to delivery type
Work EnvironmentVaries; often on-demand, short-term assignmentsOn the road, delivering goods to customers
Employer & Industry UsageTemp agencies, logistics, transportation companiesRetail, food service, courier services

Temp Driving involves short-term or temporary driving assignments often arranged through agencies, focusing on flexibility. Delivery Drivers typically work for specific companies, delivering goods directly to customers. Both roles require a valid driver’s license, but Temp Driving may involve a wider variety of vehicles and environments, while Delivery Drivers focus on customer service and timely deliveries.

What are the most commonly searched types of Driving jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Driving jobs in Oregon are:

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Infographic showing various Temp Driving job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

23-93; Bus Driver Substitute; Transportation; Temp

Ashland, OR

Ashland School District 5
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$17.54/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Posting:      23-93                                                                                   Posting Date: August 23, 2023                                                            
                                                                                                        
Position:                             Bus Driver Substitutes
Work Site:                          District Wide
Hours/FTE:                        Various hours as needed; Temporary
Qualifications:       
 
  1. Ability to pass fingerprinting and background check
  2. High School Diploma or its equivalent.
  3. Must possess a valid Class B Oregon Commercial Driver's License
  4. Must possess or be able to obtain an Oregon Department of Education School Bus Driver's Certificate.
  5. Ability to deal calmly with students, and to maintain concentration and patience in noisy and distracting conditions.
  6. Ability to pass physical required for certification.
  7. Must pass pre-employment drug testing
  8. Clean driving record
 
Application Deadline:       open until filled
Employment Begins:       Upon hire
Compensation Rate:        $17.54 per hour
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