What: Crowd-sourced, on-demand truck service that can be accessed through a mobile app that gives users access to a “buddy with a truck”
Expected pay: $21 to $49/hour
Commissions & fees: 30%
Where: Most major cities (here’s the map)
Requirements: 18 or older; Have a truck or trailer; clean driving record; Auto insurance; Pass a background check; Have a smartphone; Be in good physical condition, able to lift heavy objects
Review:
PROS:
- Clients are charged $35/half hour if the driver is loading your stuff; $25/half hour if you load your stuff. Drivers make between $35 and $49/hour. If the customer asks for a second helper, the consumer is billed an additional $30/hour for the helper
- Free to sign up and find jobs
CONS:
- Users say the app is buggy and tends to freeze up during registration
- Not a lot of jobs in the fall and winter months