Become a Roadie driver

Get paid to drive in Chicago

Whether you’re running errands or driving rideshare passengers, delivering with Roadie is a convenient, flexible way to make extra money in Chicago.

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Earn Up to $29 Per Hour

  • As a Roadie driver, you’ll get to pick which Chicago Gigs you want to take. When a Gig is available near you, you’ll be able to see details such as payout, pickup/dropoff location and the dimensions of the item. If it doesn’t work for you, simply wait for the next one.

  • Unlike other rideshare programs, Roadie does not require you to submit a vehicle maintenance record. In fact, you don’t have to have your own car. Use a car-sharing company like Zipcar to pick up Roadie delivery Gigs and make extra money.

  • Decide when, where and what items you want to deliver. You’ll have all the information you need before you decide to offer on a Gig: how much you’ll make, pickup and drop-off locations, sender ratings and more.

  • Roadie drivers in Chicago make an average of $29 per hour. Choose to cash out instantly or get weekly direct deposits.The best part? Any tips you earn are 100% yours to keep.

  • Scheduling on your terms

    As a Roadie driver, you’ll get to pick which Chicago Gigs you want to take. When a Gig is available near you, you’ll be able to see details such as payout, pickup/dropoff location and the dimensions of the item. If it doesn’t work for you, simply wait for the next one.

  • No vehicle maintenance check required

    Unlike other rideshare programs, Roadie does not require you to submit a vehicle maintenance record. In fact, you don’t have to have your own car. Use a car-sharing company like Zipcar to pick up Roadie delivery Gigs and make extra money.

  • Control & Flexibility

    Decide when, where and what items you want to deliver. You’ll have all the information you need before you decide to offer on a Gig: how much you’ll make, pickup and drop-off locations, sender ratings and more.

  • Get paid more than traditional rideshare gigs

    Roadie drivers in Chicago make an average of $29 per hour. Choose to cash out instantly or get weekly direct deposits.The best part? Any tips you earn are 100% yours to keep.

How it works

Driving with Roadie is an easy, flexible way to earn money on the side. We show you all the important details up front, so you can choose which Gigs you want to take.

Open the app and view local Gigs.

Submit an offer and get matched in minutes.

Get step-by-step navigation to your destination.

Cash out instantly or opt for weekly deposits.

How to drive a Gig with Roadie

Want to learn more about how driving with Roadie works? From Gig matching and pickup, to delivery signatures and getting paid, this short video shows you why drivers choose Roadie as their favorite side hustle.

Why Drivers ♥️ Roadie

  • Coming home in between seasons, the flexibility and freedom that Roadie gives me to make money is great for my family. It gives me the time I need to spend with them.

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    Amu S. Atlanta, GA

  • I just joined Roadie early yesterday morning and by the end of the day I had made 7 drops. And I totally had fun doing it!

    Victoria P. Augusta, GA

  • I love making money with Roadie. The app is very easy to use and flexible so I can work anytime of the day. Thanks Roadie!

    Johnathan S. Las Vegas, NV

FAQs

  • How much do Roadie drivers make in Chicago?

    • On average, a Roadie driver in Chicago makes $29 an hour.

  • Do I need to have my own car?

    • No, it is not necessary to own a car to become a Roadie driver. Many of our drivers use convenient car share options to make their Roadie deliveries.

  • How do I get started as a Roadie driver?

    • You can sign up to drive on Roadie’s platform at drive.roadie.com/signup or via our mobile app. The onboarding process involves an online application, background verification, and an online app walkthrough. The entire application takes minutes to complete and you can get on the road that same day.

  • What are the requirements to become a Roadie driver?

    • To become a verified Roadie driver, you must be 18 years old, have a Social Security Number, and have a valid U.S. driver’s license. All verified Roadie drivers must maintain a minimum 4-star rating in the Roadie community, based on feedback from senders on every Gig.

  • What’s expected of me as a Roadie Driver?

    • After you’re verified and you download the Roadie app, you’ll make an offer on a Gig. Once you’re accepted, you’ll receive a notification to complete the Gig in a timely and neighborly manner. Remember to maintain friendly communication with the sender and Gig recipient if you need to get in touch! All drivers must maintain a minimum 4-star rating in the Roadie community, based on feedback from senders on every Gig, to stay active on our platform.

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