Your phone can fill your truck bed with paying jobs. This guide shows the five top apps, real pay numbers, and the fast-cash perks you get when you run routes for Ex-Mattress.
Why driver apps matter
- Jobs find you while you sip coffee.
- Clear rates mean no guessing.
- Most apps pay weekly or faster.goshare.coziprecruiter.com
[Visual: side-by-side scorecard of pay, fees, and insurance for each app]
1. GoShare – big loads, big pay
Average pay: up to $70 per hour for pickup trucks.goshare.co
Insurance: cargo and liability built in.goshare.cogoshare.co
Pros – high rates, hot-shot loads.
Cons – jobs appear in bursts.
2. Dolly – steady local moves
Helpers earn about $50 an hour.dolly.com
Indeed lists pay from $15 to $38 per hour.indeed.com
Pros – lots of furniture gigs.
Cons – peak pay on weekends.
3. Bungii – on-demand “pickup + driver”
Drivers report $41–$64 per hour.indeed.com
Great for store runs and Craigslist picks.
4. Roadie – long hauls, airport runs
Nationwide hourly average is $21.12.ziprecruiter.com
Texas average sits near $19.67.ziprecruiter.com
Pros – mileage adds up on rural legs.
Cons – pay drops on short hops.
5. TaskRabbit – name your own rate
Many furniture haulers set $16–$33 per hour, plus tips.taskrabbit.com
Top Taskers clear $2-4 k a month.businessinsider.com
How the apps stack up
- GoShare tops raw hourly pay.
- Dolly rains steady local work.
- Bungii shines for two-item drops.
- Roadie wins on distance runs.
- TaskRabbit lets you set price and skill mix.
[Visual: bar chart of average hourly pay by app]
Ex-Mattress: faster cash than any app
- 50 % paid up-front when the customer books.exmattress.com
- Same-day slots you set in the driver dashboard.exmattress.com
- 15-minute stops mean more jobs per day.exmattress.com
- Keep 100 % of gate fees if you host drop-offs.exmattress.com
Ready? Apply to drive with Ex-Mattress and lock in your first route.
People also ask
Which driver app pays the most?
GoShare lists up to $70 per hour for pickup trucks.goshare.co
Do these apps give insurance?
GoShare bundles cargo and liability.goshare.co
Most others require your own auto policy.
How fast do I get paid?
Dolly and Roadie pay weekly; Ex-Mattress pays half at booking and the rest on-site.dolly.comziprecruiter.comexmattress.com
Next steps
Compare gear costs and tax tips in our full guide on how to make money with a pickup truck. Then grab the Ex-Mattress app and start earning today.
