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Delivery Driver - Independent Contractor

Fooda · New York City · United States

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Posted: 9/30/2026 · Last checked: 10/12/2026

Job description

Quoted in full from Fooda's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.

Fooda is looking for reliable independent delivery drivers to support weekday lunch deliveries to our corporate clients.

Schedule & Pay

  • Typical shift: 10:30 AM–12:30 PM
  • Pay is based on the shift, not the number of pickups or deliveries
  • Routes are provided the day before each shift and are subject to morning-of changes based on business needs

What You'll Do

Pick up prepared orders from restaurants within our delivery network and deliver them to Fooda's corporate clients. Routes may include multiple restaurant pickups, meeting another driver to exchange orders, and direct client deliveries.

We aim to provide consistent routes and locations whenever possible, but flexibility is important as daily delivery needs can change.

What We Provide

  • Established restaurant and client network
  • Consistent routes whenever possible
  • Dedicated Logistics team available during your shift for support

What We're Looking For

  • Reliable and a strong communicator
  • Flexible with day-to-day route changes
  • Able to follow pickup and delivery instructions
  • Own vehicle and smartphone
  • Comfortable transporting multiple food orders
  • Operating as an independent contractor

Interested? Apply using the link below!

Check out the video below to learn more about the Fooda Delivery team.

https://www.fooda.com/resources/video/join-fooda-delivery-team

 

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