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Tell us a little about yourself and your vehicle.

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You’ll be asked to submit a copy of your driver’s licence and information for screening.

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If you and your vehicle meet the requirements you’ll be sent information on how to start driving!

Why Hitch Ride?

Driver's are joining us to earn extra income.

Be Your Own Boss

Choose the time of day that you would like to drive, how long and where. Along with earning your fare, all tips are 100% yours with no deductions.

See The Province & Your Community

Get to explore the beauty of Newfoundland & Labrador with your riders. Many tourists are curious about our great province and everything it has to offer. You can help give them suggestions of popular places to see along with where to eat, drink and shop.

Weekly Payouts

We offer payouts weekly directly to your bank account. And as always, you receive 100% of the tips your earn. Daily payouts will be available down the road.

Requirements of ALL Drivers

  • Valid Newfoundland & Labrador driver’s license — Class 4
  • All drivers must maintain separate personal automobile insurance as required by law during the Policy term. Personal Insurance policy must include the SEF1 – 45 Endt
  • Hitch Ride will obtain from Drivers a copy of their certificate of insurance demonstrating that the Drivers have other insurance 
  • Verifiable 4 years driving experience in Canada
  • Drivers must be 25 years of age and older
  • No more than 1 cancellation in the previous 3 years for non-payment of insurance premiums
  • Driver abstract with no more than 1 at-fault claim over the past 3 years
  • Driver abstract with no more than 3 claims over the past 6 years
  • Pass driver screening: Your driving history and a criminal record check
  • Vehicle ownership registered to Driver.
  • Valid vehicle insurance.
  • Vehicle Safety Certificate to be performed based on provincial requirements.
  • Vehicles must be private passenger – must be either a 4-door sedan, SUV or mini-van.
  • Vehicles must be in good physical condition with no noticeable cosmetic damage.
  • Snow tires or all weather tires installed for winter months, from Nov 1 until April 30 of the following year
  • Vehicles must have a seat belt for every seat.
  • Vehicles must be of model year 10 years or newer.
  • Vehicles must have a total KMs travelled of 200,000 km or less.
  • A smart phone that can download and run the Hitch Driver app. Both IOS and Android versions are available.
  • To apply to drive with us, email us your information to [email protected] To be approved to drive and meet public safety standards, applicants must meet all requirements.

Drive with Hitch A Rider

Sign up to drive with Hitch Ride to enjoy the benefits of working for yourself, on your schedule!

Choose from full time work, hourly shifts, guaranteed money shifts or just log in when you want to.

In addition, drivers always keep 100% of their tips!