Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
flexible schedule
weekly pay
instant cash out
Tips
special earnings promotions
Entry-level opportunity
Work from home flexibility
Job Description
Instacart is a leading technology-driven grocery delivery and pick-up service company that connects customers with personal shoppers to provide convenience and time-saving solutions for busy lifestyles. As a full-service shopper for Instacart, individuals have the opportunity to work flexible hours while earning an income by shopping for groceries and delivering them directly to customers' doors. This role offers a dynamic way to make money quickly, with attractive benefits including weekly pay, instant cash out options, and the potential to earn tips. Instacart values diversity and inclusion, welcoming independent contractors from various backgrounds, ensuring equal opportunities in compliance with relevant laws and fair chance ordinances in major cities like San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia.
In the role of a full-service shopper, you will use the Instacart Shopper app to receive orders from multiple local stores. Your primary responsibility is to select the items on the shopping list with accuracy and care, ensuring high-quality customer satisfaction. After shopping, you will deliver the groceries to the customer's specified location, providing an excellent service experience with promptness and professionalism. This is an ideal position for individuals seeking seasonal, part-time, or flexible employment opportunities that fit around other commitments such as school, family, or other jobs. Whether you want weekend shifts, weekday hours, or after-school work, Instacart allows you the freedom to choose your working hours and earn accordingly. The role requires having reliable transportation and a recent smartphone, as these tools are necessary to manage orders and communicate with customers. You will enjoy the benefits of special earning promotions and the ability to manage your earnings with convenience via the app's instant cash-out feature. Instacart’s mission is to create a world where everyone has access to the food they love by making shopping more accessible and efficient, and full-service shoppers are vital to making that mission a reality. The company’s commitment to fair labor practices and a supportive working environment ensures that shoppers feel valued and motivated to provide the best service possible.
In the role of a full-service shopper, you will use the Instacart Shopper app to receive orders from multiple local stores. Your primary responsibility is to select the items on the shopping list with accuracy and care, ensuring high-quality customer satisfaction. After shopping, you will deliver the groceries to the customer's specified location, providing an excellent service experience with promptness and professionalism. This is an ideal position for individuals seeking seasonal, part-time, or flexible employment opportunities that fit around other commitments such as school, family, or other jobs. Whether you want weekend shifts, weekday hours, or after-school work, Instacart allows you the freedom to choose your working hours and earn accordingly. The role requires having reliable transportation and a recent smartphone, as these tools are necessary to manage orders and communicate with customers. You will enjoy the benefits of special earning promotions and the ability to manage your earnings with convenience via the app's instant cash-out feature. Instacart’s mission is to create a world where everyone has access to the food they love by making shopping more accessible and efficient, and full-service shoppers are vital to making that mission a reality. The company’s commitment to fair labor practices and a supportive working environment ensures that shoppers feel valued and motivated to provide the best service possible.
Job Requirements
- Be 18 years or older (21 years or older to deliver alcohol)
- Eligible to work in the United States
- Have consistent access to a vehicle
- Own a recent smartphone compatible with the Shopper app
- Reliable internet connectivity
- Ability to lift and carry grocery bags
- Pass any background screening if applicable
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous experience in customer service or retail is a plus but not required
- Ability to navigate using a smartphone and apps proficiently
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage time effectively and work independently
- Basic knowledge of grocery items and products
- Physically capable of shopping and lifting grocery bags
Job Duties
- Receive orders through the Shopper app from various local stores
- Shop accurately and efficiently following the customer’s shopping list
- Deliver groceries promptly to the customer’s specified address
- Provide excellent customer service throughout the delivery process
- Manage schedule flexibly to accommodate personal availability
- Communicate effectively with customers and support teams as needed
- Ensure compliance with all safety and operational guidelines
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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