
Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.50 - $17.75
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
flexible schedule
weekly pay
Instant Cashout option
potential to earn tips
special earnings promotions
Job Description
Instacart is a leading technology-driven grocery delivery service that connects customers with personal shoppers to provide a convenient, flexible way to shop for groceries and household essentials. Founded with the mission to make internet grocery shopping fast and easy, Instacart partners with major retailers and local stores across the United States to offer shoppers an expansive selection of fresh produce, pantry staples, and specialty items delivered directly to a customer’s doorstep. As a prominent player in the on-demand delivery industry, Instacart has revolutionized how people access food by leveraging a digital platform that ensures speed, reliability, and personalized service. Shoppers play an essential role in this ecosystem by bridging the gap between customers and stores, helping to build a modern retail experience that is accessible and efficient.
The Full-Service Shopper role at Instacart is a dynamic opportunity for individuals seeking flexible employment with the ability to earn quickly. This role combines the responsibilities of shopping for customers’ orders from local stores and delivering those items directly to the customer’s home. Full-Service Shoppers receive order notifications via the Shopper app, which guides them through the shopping list and delivery instructions, making the process seamless and user-friendly. Whether you are looking for supplementary income, a temporary job, or a flexible work schedule that fits around your other commitments, this role offers autonomy and earning potential.
Instacart values diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities to all aspiring contractors regardless of gender, race, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or other legally protected categories. The company maintains a commitment to fair chance hiring practices in compliance with applicable laws and ordinances in cities including San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia. As a contractor, you will appreciate the chance to control your work hours, making this position suitable for students, part-timers, or anyone wanting to balance work with life priorities.
In this role, you will take charge of accepting orders, shopping exactly as specified to ensure customer satisfaction, and promptly delivering groceries while adhering to safety and quality standards. Instacart provides opportunities for weekly pay with the option to cash out earnings instantly, special earning promotions, and the potential to make tips from appreciative customers. A valid driver’s license or reliable transportation and a smartphone are essential tools to fulfill the job effectively. This is an independent contractor position, making it ideal for those seeking to work with a high degree of flexibility and independence. Overall, as an Instacart Full-Service Shopper, you become an integral part of a service that literally makes people’s days easier and helps make food more accessible in communities across the country.
The Full-Service Shopper role at Instacart is a dynamic opportunity for individuals seeking flexible employment with the ability to earn quickly. This role combines the responsibilities of shopping for customers’ orders from local stores and delivering those items directly to the customer’s home. Full-Service Shoppers receive order notifications via the Shopper app, which guides them through the shopping list and delivery instructions, making the process seamless and user-friendly. Whether you are looking for supplementary income, a temporary job, or a flexible work schedule that fits around your other commitments, this role offers autonomy and earning potential.
Instacart values diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities to all aspiring contractors regardless of gender, race, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or other legally protected categories. The company maintains a commitment to fair chance hiring practices in compliance with applicable laws and ordinances in cities including San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia. As a contractor, you will appreciate the chance to control your work hours, making this position suitable for students, part-timers, or anyone wanting to balance work with life priorities.
In this role, you will take charge of accepting orders, shopping exactly as specified to ensure customer satisfaction, and promptly delivering groceries while adhering to safety and quality standards. Instacart provides opportunities for weekly pay with the option to cash out earnings instantly, special earning promotions, and the potential to make tips from appreciative customers. A valid driver’s license or reliable transportation and a smartphone are essential tools to fulfill the job effectively. This is an independent contractor position, making it ideal for those seeking to work with a high degree of flexibility and independence. Overall, as an Instacart Full-Service Shopper, you become an integral part of a service that literally makes people’s days easier and helps make food more accessible in communities across the country.
Job Requirements
- 18 or older (21 or older to deliver alcohol)
- eligible to work in the united states
- consistent access to a vehicle and a recent smartphone
- ability to lift and carry groceries
- willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent
- valid driver's license or consistent access to a vehicle
- experience with smartphone apps
- good customer service skills
- ability to work independently
- basic knowledge of local stores and products
- strong time management skills
Job Duties
- receive orders through the shopper app
- shop from stores according to customers' lists
- deliver orders to customers' doors
- ensure accuracy and quality of shopping items
- manage timely and efficient deliveries
- communicate with customers as needed
- follow all safety and hygiene protocols
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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