Driver | Los Angeles, CA

Driver | Los Angeles, CA


Company
Lyft
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
Lyft

Job Description
Driving with Lyft in California means you get guaranteed earnings, new benefits, and the flexibility to drive when and where you want. Apply to drive with Lyft in Los Angeles and start earning on your own terms.

Why drive with Lyft?

• Be your own boss: Make your own schedule and choose when and where you drive.
• Get Benefits: Starting Jan. 1 2021, you can qualify for a healthcare subsidy when you average at least 15 hours of booked time per week.*
• Guaranteed Earnings: Earn at least 120% of the minimum wage, including 30 cents per mile based on your booked time.
• Build community: Meet awesome, friendly people in Los Angeles and beyond.

Driver requirements in Los Angeles:

• You’re 25 years or older
• You have a driver’s license
• You have a California license plate
• You consent to driver screening and background check
• You have an iPhone or Android smartphone

Vehicle requirements in Los Angeles:

• 2001 or newer**
• 4 doors
• 5-8 seats, including the driver’s
• California license plate

Don’t have a car? Rent one through our Express Drive program, with standard insurance included. Available in select cities.

What’s Lyft?

Lyft is a rideshare service that connects drivers with individuals and organizations that need rides. Lyft matches drivers with passengers who request rides through our smartphone app, and passengers pay automatically through the app.

Ready to go? Apply to drive today!
• Starting Jan. 1, 2021, drivers with an average of at least 15 hours per week of booked time in a calendar quarter can begin qualifying for a quarterly healthcare subsidy. Driver must submit proof of current enrollment in a qualifying health plan in the Lyft Driver app within 15 days after the end of the calendar quarter to receive the healthcare subsidy.
• *car year may vary in some regions

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the median hourly wage for welders in the United States as of 2026?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers is $27.50 as of May 2026. The 10th percentile earns $18.75 per hour while the 90th percentile earns $38.20 per hour in the same period.
Q How many hours per week can welders legally work before overtime applies in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours in a workweek for non-exempt welders under the FLSA as of 2026. Standard shifts are limited to 8 hours per day in most union contracts covering welders.
Q What education and certification are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics states that a high school diploma plus a 6-12 month postsecondary welding certificate is the typical entry requirement as of 2026. AWS D1.1 certification is mandatory for 78 percent of structural welding positions.
Q Which documents are needed to apply for welder positions through official U.S. government workforce channels in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form I-9, state-issued photo ID, and Social Security card to DOL-registered employers as of 2026. Welding certifications and OSHA 10-hour card copies are also required for federal contract jobs.
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