Become a food delivery driver in Youngstown, OH
You can get paid to deliver in Youngstown using Uber Eats. Learn how it works, and see tips for getting started.
Searching for courier jobs in Youngstown?
Instead, try delivering with Uber, which offers more flexibility than traditional courier jobs. Here are some of the benefits to being your own boss with Uber Eats.
Your wheels
Grab your car, bike, or scooter to be a delivery driver—or get around on foot.
Your time
Deliver whenever you want—for an hour, on the weekend, or throughout the week.
Your earnings
Before you accept any order, you’ll see how much you’ll get paid to deliver it.
Delivery driver
Youngstown, OH
Part-time, flexible hours
An alternative to traditional delivery driving jobs in Youngstown.
If you’re looking for delivery jobs in Youngstown, give Uber a try instead. Get paid to drive or deliver when you want, on the platform with the largest network of active riders.
Delivering with Uber Eats in Youngstown offers a flexible earning opportunity. It’s a great alternative to full-time delivery jobs, part-time delivery jobs, or other part-time gigs, temp jobs, or seasonal employment. Or maybe you’re already a rideshare driver and want to supplement your income by becoming a food delivery driver using the Uber Eats platform. Drivers using Uber come from all backgrounds and industries, setting their own schedule to make work fit into their lives, not the other way around.
Uber offers part-time delivery job alternatives in all major cities in the US, including Austin, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, San Francisco, and Seattle—plus hundreds of other cities of all sizes across the country.
To be a delivery driver in Youngstown, you must meet certain requirements. No matter how you deliver, you’ll need to submit your Social Security number for us to run a background screening. If you’re delivering by car, you must be at least 19 years old, have a 2-door or 4-door car, and have a valid driver’s license in your name. If delivering by scooter, you must be at least 19 years old, have a motorized scooter under 50cc, and have a valid driver’s license in your name (when signing up, be sure to choose Delivery by scooter under transportation method). If your deliveries will be completed by bicycle or on foot, you must be at least 18 years old and have a government-issued ID (when signing up, be sure to choose Delivery by bicycle—and in certain cities, Delivery by bicycle or foot—under transportation method).
Uber’s mission is to reimagine the way the world moves for the better. We started in 2010 to solve a simple problem: How do you get access to a ride at the touch of a button? More than 42 billion trips later, we’re building products to get people closer to where they want to be. By changing how people, food, and things move through cities, Uber is a platform that opens up the world to new possibilities.
Delivery drivers using Uber are independent contractors who work on their own schedule with flexible hours. Uber is available in more than 10,000 cities worldwide. Signing up is easy for most people. We welcome drivers from other parts of the driving industry, such as bus, truck, taxi, limo, catering, and commercial drivers. We also welcome rideshare drivers and drivers who have been active on other driving apps and services. Driving with Uber is a good way to earn additional money. And you might also be eligible to deliver with Uber Eats. It’s easy to get started.
Frequently asked questions
- What’s the difference between being a courier with Uber in Youngstown and other traditional delivery jobs?
Delivery driver jobs in Youngstown offer different opportunities. Uber Eats has a broad range of merchants on the app, including HotDog, Wings, and Polish spots. Not all delivery opportunities offer such a wide range of choices for customers.
- If I deliver with Uber, is there a minimum number of hours required?
Down Small Because it isn’t a traditional food delivery job, when you deliver with Uber Eats your schedule is up to you. You can get paid to deliver in Youngstown when you want and manage your own hours.
- In Youngstown, what modes of transportation can I use for delivery?
Down Small When you sign up to become a delivery driver in Youngstown, you’ll see a list of vehicle choices. They might include car, scooter, bike, and/or walking, depending on your city. For more details, see above on this page. You can sign up to deliver above or below on this page.
- Can customers tip me when I deliver using Uber in Youngstown?
Down Small Tipping is part of how you get paid to deliver on Uber. Any tips you make from your customers in Youngstown belong to you and are added to your total earnings automatically. There are no service fees applied to your tips.
- How do delivery drivers in Youngstown get paid after using Uber?
Down Small When you deliver with Uber in Youngstown, your earnings are transferred automatically, so there’s no need to worry about paperwork. If you’re loading earnings to your debit card, in most instances you’ll get your cash right away, but you can cash out through Instant Pay up to 5 times every day. If you're transferring earnings to a bank account, processing times can vary depending on your bank. Learn more at uber.com/drive/basics/earnings.
- When I deliver in Youngstown, what are some merchants or restaurants I can expect customers to order from?
Down Small The Uber Eats app is available in more than 6,000 cities worldwide. In Youngstown, there are about 150 restaurants, cafes, and shops offering delivery on Uber Eats. Some of the more popular ones include Sarku Japan #87 Southern Park, Sheetz - 5499 Mahoning Ave (281), and Chick-fil-A (1110 Boardman-Poland Rd).
- What are the requirements to deliver with Uber near me?
Down Small Requirements for Uber vary depending on whether you’re driving a car or a scooter, or you’re biking or even walking. When you become a delivery driver, you’ll be prompted about which documents are required based on your mode of transportation. Delivery drivers in Youngstown must also pass a background screening.
- Can I deliver in Youngstown using the Uber Eats app and also be a food delivery driver for a restaurant or another delivery app?
Down Small Yes, you’re able to get paid to deliver using Uber Eats in Youngstown even if you’re also working other food delivery or courier jobs, or using other apps. With Uber, you have options for how you deliver, who you deliver for, when you do it, and more.
- What’s the best time to deliver with Uber Eats in Youngstown?
Down Small You'll sometimes get in-app messages from Uber about high-demand locations, promotions, busy times, and popular restaurants. In Youngstown, 5pm-8pm is often a busy time for delivery.
- Am I able to deliver and drive on the Uber platform in Youngstown?
Down Small Yes, you can drive and receive delivery requests in Youngstown. In the Driver app, choose to deliver food with Uber Eats, then review and accept the delivery terms, and you’ll be ready to deliver. You can turn delivery requests on and off as you wish.
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