Delivery Driver-Dasher(Contract)-Santa Cruz,CA
Local Job Overview: Santa Cruz
Key Information
- Location: Santa Cruz, CA
- Employer: DoorDash (Hiring in Santa Cruz)
- Job Title: Delivery Driver - Dasher (Gig/Contract)
- This Santa Cruz-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our DoorDash team in Santa Cruz, CA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Santa Cruz, a key hub for the a dynamic industry.
Rewards
- Pay: $13-$23/Hour (approx. $38.3k/Year)
- Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type.
- Flexible contract/gig opportunity in Santa Cruz.
Responsibilities
- Core objectives involve your professional skills in a dynamic.
Deliver with DoorDash and earn extra cash while being your own boss. Get paid the same day you dash with DoorDash Crimson*.
Why deliver with DoorDash:
- Instant cash flow: Get paid the same day you dash
- Be your own boss — set your own schedule
- Keep 100% of your tips
- Earn extra cash on your own terms
Requirements:
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Manage multiple orders, delivery locations, and customers at the same time
- Ability to carry large food orders
- Familiarity with the local delivery area
- At least 18 years of age (21+ in Las Vegas)
- Reliable insured vehicle (or bicycle in select cities)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Delivery Driver-Dasher position pay at DoorDash?
This role offers a pay range of $13 - $23. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Santa Cruz.
Where is this Delivery Driver-Dasher job located?
This position is based in Santa Cruz, CA. DoorDash has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Santa Cruz.
Do I need my own vehicle for this delivery role?
DoorDash typically provides delivery vehicles and equipment. A valid driver's license is required. Check the specific requirements listed in the job description for this Santa Cruz position.
What are the physical requirements for this delivery position?
Delivery roles require the ability to lift, carry, and deliver packages weighing up to 50 lbs. You should be comfortable entering and exiting a vehicle frequently and walking throughout your shift, including stairs.
What does a typical day look like as a Delivery Driver-Dasher?
A typical shift involves loading your vehicle at an DoorDash delivery station, then following an optimized route to deliver 150-300 packages to customers in the Santa Cruz area. You'll use a mobile app for navigation and delivery confirmation.
What qualifications do I need for this Delivery Driver-Dasher role?
Most Delivery Driver-Dasher positions at DoorDash require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.
