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DoorDash

Delivery Driver

May - August 2019 • Grand Rapids, MI

What I liked

I could work on my own time

What I wish was different

More access to orders to make more money

Advice

Have patience with this job!
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Dasher

November 2014 • San Mateo, CA

What I liked

I can work whenever I want. I learn about the area that I work in.

What I wish was different

I wish the headquarter support would be better/faster and have a direct phone number like back in 2014.

Advice

I suggest that the Dasher always inform the customer on what is going on of there is an issue.
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Dasher

June 2019 • Round Rock, TX

What I liked

It was easy and I could do it on my own time.

What I wish was different

It's still not a real job job so that has its drawbacks.

Advice

Best if you have a car with good gas mileage.
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Delivery Driver

May 2019 • Macon, GA

What I liked

Flexibility

What I wish was different

More money per hour

Advice

Be careful and aware of your surroundings when delivering.
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driver

June - August 2020 • Napa, CA

What I liked

Having my own hours.

What I wish was different

Waiting time to be paid for.

Advice

Do this if you want a job where you can work whenever! good money for a college student!
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Food Delivery

June - August 2020 • Chesapeake, VA

What I liked

Got to chose my own hours. Good pay if you put in the time.

What I wish was different

Advice

Having a reliable car is important.
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Delivery Driver

May - August 2020 • Port Huron, MI

What I liked

Set my own schedule

What I wish was different

I wish they paid for gas and took out taxes of my paycheck so I wouldn’t have to file taxes at the end of the year

Advice

Keep track of car mileage and phone bill to use as a tax write off
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Delivery driver

July 2020 • Kennett Square, PA

What I liked

Easy and quick money

What I wish was different

Nothing

Advice

Make sure to track your business mileage
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DoorDash Driver

March 2020 • Iowa City, IA

What I liked

How I can make my own hours on the whim.

What I wish was different

I wish I would have known I should've been keeping track of my mileage for tax purposes from the beginning. Instead I realized that 6 months into the job.

Advice

Only accept orders that is worth however many miles you have to drive for it, and keep track of how many miles you have to do for each order.
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Dasher

May 2021 - August 2022 • Napa, CA

What I liked

It was very flexible with my schedule as well as the pay was great for a summer job/side hussle

What I wish was different

Of course every one wants more money, so i would say I wish the average pay per delivery to be more higher

Advice

If you are having difficulty with getting a part time job or worried about your shcedule conflict then doordash is very easy to handle as well as very flexible. You are basically your own boss and by doing doordash you will hone your communication and customer service skills. Furthermore, it is a great side job that can be helpful for your saving
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Pizza Delivery Driver

June 2020 • Gresham, OR

What I liked

The hours are completey adjustable, the pay averages out to be very high

What I wish was different

Not all the places I picked up from were covid safe

Advice

Be willing to let orders go to make room for more profitable ones, but still accept enough to keep your ratings high
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Doordash Dasher

June 2019 • Seattle, WA

What I liked

I liked that I was about to make my own schedule and work whenever I wanted to.

What I wish was different

I enjoyed my experience. No changes necessary.

Advice

If someone was to be a Dasher, I would recommend to save restaurant receipts and hand them to the customer at dropoff. They are likely to tip higher if they see the amount paid.
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Doordash Driver

May - July 2020 • Denver, CO

What I liked

I worked on my own time. Chose when I wanted to work. Made very good money.

What I wish was different

I wish I worked more.

Advice

It is a good job, but just remember to save a percentage of the earnings for taxes.
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Doordash

June 2020 • Provo, UT

What I liked

Flexible schedule

What I wish was different

I wish I were a Top Dasher all summer

Advice

Go fast and work hard.
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Delivery Driver

April - September 2020 • Rexburg, ID

What I liked

I like the flexibility and good pay!

What I wish was different

I wish there was less competition with drivers.

Advice

Be on time and get good ratings!
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Dasher

July 2020 • Cedar Rapids, IA

What I liked

I liked that I could make my own hours, work at my own pace, and make over $100 each day.

What I wish was different

I wish I had started earlier in the summer.

Advice

Absolutely give doordashing a shot, just don't do it in Cedar Rapids because I don't want you stealing my business.
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Driver

May - August 2020 • Shelby Township, MI

What I liked

Being able to work whenever I wanted.

What I wish was different

Higher base pay per order by DoorDash

Advice

Good side hustle during the pandemic if you have trouble landing a job during these tough times, do not accept low paying offers.
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Food Deliver

May 2020 • Fort Smith, AR

What I liked

Easy quick money

What I wish was different

Travel is a bit far compared to other areas

Advice

Dash during busy hours. Dashing at weird times earns you less money for the same work
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Doordash Driver

May - August 2020 • Boulder, CO

What I liked

Making my own hours

What I wish was different

Availability

Advice

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Driver

May - August 2020 • Portland, OR

What I liked

I could work on my own time.

What I wish was different

Earning more money.

Advice

It's really easy to make quick money.
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