Driving for Uber and Lyft
Join Uber or Lyft (or both) and start driving people around for money. Just remember to account for gas and maintenance expenses. You must agree to a background check and an examination of your driving record and have a qualified car in acceptable condition. Find out how to drive for Uber or Lyft.
Perform deliveries for Uber Eats and Amazon
Sign up for a service like Instacart, Uber Eats, Postmates, DoorDash, or Amazon Flex to take advantage of the expanding delivery trend. In most situations, you are compensated per delivery, and tips are also an option. It's not necessarily necessary to have a car to deliver packages; Postmates and, in some places, DoorDash, let you to utilize a bike or scooter. A background check is, however, nearly always included in the agreement. Find out more about how to sign up for Instacart, Uber Eats, and Amazon Flex.Look for a job as a home sitter.
Become a house sitter if you're willing to watch someone's house and, possibly, feed the pets, water the plants, and take out the trash. For recommendations, turn to your own network or visit HouseSitter.com, which connects homeowners with housesitters. On average, people make between $25 and $45 per day, according to the business website.Enroll in a mystery shopping program.
Businesses frequently want to know how their operations are going from a customer standpoint. Become their eyes and ears by signing up. On websites like IntelliShop, BestMark, and Sinclair Customer Metrics, you can submit an online application. Just be on the lookout for scammers and do your homework before joining.
Locate seasonal employment.
You require work for a few months. Try a seasonal job, such as raking snow, being a lifeguard, or working at a store during the holidays. Plan early to get on their payroll because employers usually fill positions a month or two before their peak season. For seasonal employment opportunities, check storefront windows, Craigslist, and local ads.
- Employ your drone.
The drone industry is growing. Work like aerial inspection, photography, and land mapping is contracted out by businesses. Therefore, if you already enjoy using drones, why not monetize your collection? To use it for commercial purposes, you must first register it with the Federal Aviation Administration and have their approval. Then you can submit applications for jobs as a drone pilot. Find out how to use drones for profit.
