FAQs
What is DoorDash and what kind of work does it involve?
DoorDash is the #1 leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US. As a Dasher, you will be responsible for delivering meals, groceries, and retail orders.
What are the earnings opportunities with DoorDash?
DoorDash offers multiple ways to earn, allowing you to maximize your time by delivering meals, groceries, or retail orders.
What is the flexibility like for Dashers?
Dashers have total flexibility to set their own hours and work as much or as little as they want, making it an ideal side hustle or full-time gig.
How does DoorDash ensure that Dashers know their earnings beforehand?
DoorDash has a clear and concise pay model that lets Dashers know the minimum amount they will earn before accepting any delivery offer.
How can Dashers access their earnings?
Dashers can get paid the same day they dash with DoorDash Crimson, which means no deposit fees and no waiting period.
What are the basic requirements to become a Dasher?
To become a Dasher, you must be 18+ years old (21+ to deliver alcohol), have any car, scooter, or bicycle (in select cities), hold a valid driver's license, have a social security number (only in the US), and have consistent access to a smartphone.
What is the process to sign up to become a Dasher?
To sign up, click “Apply Now”, complete the sign-up process, and download the DoorDash Dasher app to get started. You will need to go through eligibility requirements and ID verification.
Are there age restrictions for Dashers in certain states?
Yes, you must be at least 19 years old to deliver in Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, and West Virginia.
Is DoorDash a suitable job for flexible schedules?
Yes, Dashing with DoorDash is a great opportunity for anyone looking for part-time, seasonal, flexible, weekend, after-school, or temporary work.
How can I start delivering with DoorDash?
You can start delivering with DoorDash by applying online, signing up through the app, and completing the necessary ID verification. Once approved, you can start dashing immediately.