Instacart Gig Work in 2024

Instacart Overview

Instacart is a grocery delivery service that connects customers with personal shoppers to deliver groceries straight to their doorsteps.

How it Works?

Customers place orders through the Instacart app or website, which are then fulfilled by shoppers at local stores. Shoppers then pick, pack, and deliver the groceries to the customer's specified location.

Pros of Driving for Instacart
  • Flexibility
  • Extra income potential
  • No boss
  • Choose own hours
  • Meet new people
Cons of Driving for Instacart
  • Variable income
  • Wear and tear
  • No benefits
  • Inconsistent demand
  • Possible long hours
Instacart Shopper

Become a Instacart Shopper and start earning money on your own schedule.
Instacart Community & Support

Instacart provides driver support through its app, offering assistance with orders, navigation, and troubleshooting.

Instacart Requirements and Eligibility

To work as a gig worker for Instacart, you need a reliable vehicle, a smartphone, and the ability to lift and carry groceries.

FAQ
How do I get paid?
You can cash out earnings daily or weekly.
Can I choose my own hours?
Yes, you have full control over your schedule.
Do I need to provide my own vehicle?
Yes, you need a reliable vehicle for deliveries.
Are there any upfront costs?
No, there are no upfront costs to join.
How are orders assigned?
Orders are offered based on your location and availability.
Instacart Alternatives

Alternatives to Instacart include Walmart Spark and Shipt, which also offer delivery services in many areas.