DoorDash
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If you’re used to picking up and dropping off passengers, delivering food may be outside of your comfort zone. With lowered rates among Uber drivers, many individuals are currently either looking for additional work or a new rideshare-based job opportunity. Doordash is an on-demand restaurant delivery service that operates in over 300 cities and was founded in San Francisco 2013. With DoorDash, drivers are experiencing an up-and-coming business, with plenty of room for growth.
What Drivers Like about Doordash:
- There are no vehicle requirements in terms of age or conditions (vehicle needs to be insured)
- Other vehicles, such as motorcycles, scooters, bikes (even walk in specific markets) are allowed
- You only need to be 18 years of age, making it a great part-time opportunity for students
- Ideal for individuals who prefer less interaction (i..e, no passenger conversations, etc)
- Perfect for those who are looking for a change of pace
- Can be good money + you get to keep 100% of the tips
- Be your own boss
- Currently offered in 300+ cities
What Drivers Don’t Like about Doordash:
- Orders can be infrequent at times
- Support
Need to Know:
- Drivers need to be 18 years of age or older
- Drivers can’t have any major violations in the last 7 years:
- no DUIs
- Reckless driving
- Homicide or assault
- Driving with suspended license
- Drivers with less than 2 years of driving experience can’t have any accidents or moving violations in the last 3 years
- Drivers must pass background check to drive for Doordash
- no violent crimes
- no theft
- no sexual offenses
- no property damage
- no felonies
- Must have an iPhone or Android smartphone
Bottom Line:
- + Very flexible hours
- + No strict vehicle requirements, even motorcycles, bikes, etc are allowed
- + Great as a part-time or full-time job
- – Orders and hourly earnings can vary greatly