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Instacart Shopper - Delivery Driver

Boston, MA, USA|Remote, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

flexible schedule
weekly pay
Instant Cashout option
Tips
special earnings promotions

Job Description

Instacart is a leading technology-driven grocery delivery and pick-up service that connects customers with personal shoppers who handpick and deliver grocery orders right to their doorstep. Founded with the vision of making grocery shopping faster and more convenient, Instacart has grown into a major player in the on-demand retail space, serving millions of customers across numerous cities in the United States and Canada. The company partners with a wide range of grocery stores, from national chains to local favorites, enabling customers to access their preferred food and household products through a single, user-friendly platform. Instacart prides itself on empowering a flexible workforce of independent contractors known as shoppers, who play a critical role in fulfilling orders and enhancing the overall customer experience.

The Full-Service Shopper position at Instacart is designed for individuals seeking flexible work opportunities that allow them to earn income on their own schedule. In this role, shoppers receive orders via the Instacart Shopper app, which directs them to shop for grocery items from local stores in their area and then deliver these orders to customers’ doorsteps. This position is perfect for those who enjoy being on the move, interacting with different products and stores, and providing excellent customer service through timely and careful delivery. As a full-service shopper, not only will you purchase groceries, but you’ll also manage deliveries, helping customers access the foods they love without leaving their homes.

Instacart’s flexible schedule model allows shoppers to work as much or as little as they want, making it an ideal role for students, part-time workers, retirees, or anyone looking for supplemental income. The compensation model includes weekly pay, the option for instant cashout, and the opportunity to earn tips, which rewards exceptional service. Shoppers also benefit from special earning promotions that can further boost income based on demand and performance levels. This role requires a consistent access to a vehicle and a smartphone capable of running the Instacart Shopper app, ensuring you can efficiently navigate stores and deliver orders. Instacart values diversity, equity, and fairness, providing equal opportunities to all qualified independent contractors regardless of background. By joining Instacart as a full-service shopper, you'll become part of a dynamic network helping to revolutionize grocery shopping while maintaining the convenience and safety customers expect in today’s fast-paced world.

Job Requirements

  • 18+ years old
  • 21+ years old to deliver alcohol
  • eligible to work in the United States
  • consistent access to a vehicle
  • own a recent smartphone capable of running the Shopper app

Job Qualifications

  • 18+ years old
  • 21+ years old to deliver alcohol
  • eligible to work in the United States
  • consistent access to a vehicle
  • own a recent smartphone capable of running the Shopper app

Job Duties

  • Receive orders through the Shopper app
  • shop for groceries at local stores accurately
  • deliver orders to customers' doorsteps
  • maintain excellent customer service throughout the shopping and delivery process
  • handle products with care and ensure order accuracy
  • manage schedule flexibly to accommodate customer demand
  • comply with all safety and health guidelines

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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