Earn with the best.
DoorDash is a leading on-demand food delivery service that connects people with the best in their cities.
The average monthly earnings of a DoorDash delivery person in the US is $4,528 (source: Indeed.com).
To earn money, all you need is a smartphone and a mode of transportation, such as a car (two doors is fine), bike, scooter, or motorcycle. We'll take care of everything else!
Why should I be a delivery driver?
You're the boss. As an independent contractor, you have the freedom to drive when it works for your schedule.
Enjoy Base Pay + Tips You’ll always earn Base Pay for any offer accepted. You’ll always receive 100% of the customer tips.
Work when you want: You decide when, where, and how much you work. Work on your schedule and forget about reporting to an office — or a boss.
Start earning quickly: Sign up in minutes and start earning within days. Once your application is approved, you can start earning right away and even cash out instantly (available in selected cities).
With DoorDash you are in control of how many hours you want to work per day or per week. It's a great alternative to seasonal, temporary, and part-time work.
Plan your work around mealtimes, weekends, sporting events, and late nights.
What's a delivery like?
Once you receive a delivery or task opportunity, you'll see where it is and what you'll make, and can choose to accept or reject it. Once you accept, there are generally three steps, all of which are clearly outlined in the Driver app:
- Drive to the restaurant
- Pick up the food
- Drive to the customer to drop off the food
Get Paid
Weekly: You’ll automatically get paid every week with a direct deposit to your bank account.
Daily: Select Fast Pay to get earnings once per day for a small fee.
Instantly: With DasherDirect Prepaid Visa Card, get instant deposits for no-fee, plus 2% cash back on gas.
The app shows earning opportunities near you and tracks what you make.
Requirements
- Age: Must be 18 years or older
- Vehicle: Any car, scooter, or bicycle (in select cities)
- Documentation: Driver's license or other form of ID (if dashing via bike only), Social Security number (for a background check only to determine contractor eligibility)
FAQ
What materials do I need to be a driver?
To earn money, all you need is a smartphone and a mode of transportation, such as a car, bike, scooter, or motorcycle. We'll take care of everything else!
Are there car requirements for driving?
Nope. You can use any car to drive, deliver, and earn. You just need a valid driver's license and insurance.
Do I need any experience to be a driver?
Nope! You don't need any prior work experience. But if you do have previous experience in the rideshare, food, or courier service industries, delivering is a great way to earn money.
We welcome drivers and bikers from other gig economy or commercial services. Drivers come from all backgrounds and industries, and include catering drivers, truck drivers, and taxi drivers.
