Part-time driver opportunity in Chicago, IL
Company
DoorDash
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Part-time
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Job Description
Part-time driver opportunity in Chicago, IL
No passengers. No bosses. Just you, your tunes, and the road. Sign up now and start making money! Deliver food in Chicago and other items from local merchants to hungry customers. It's a great alternative to seasonal work, temp work, or a part-time job.
• Be your own boss. Work when you want, wherever you want
• Get paid Instantly with Dasher Direct (US only) or daily with Fast Pay
• Use any car, bike, e-bike, scooter or motorcycle to deliver
Start today and be your own boss. Get on the road today. The only requirements are:
• iPhone or Android smartphone
• Valid driver's license
• 18+ years of age
How to apply
You can apply for this part-time driver opportunity directly on the website. The sign up process requires that you enter info such as your name, date of birth and drivers license number if you are using a car. You will also need to verify your identity. The background check is usually fast.
How long does it take to apply?
To apply to be a part-time driver in Chicago it takes less than 30 minutes. Apply directly to accelerate the process!
How much do Dashers in Chicago, IL get paid?
We know that part-time drivers in Chicago have a lot of choices, which is why we’ve created a pay model that is designed to make earnings fair and transparent for every delivery. Here is more detailed information about how earnings work: Base Pay + Promotions + Tips = Total Earnings.
Base pay is DoorDash’s base contribution for each order. This will range from $2-10+ depending on the estimated time, distance, and desirability of the order. Promotions are additional pay for orders that meet certain conditions, giving Dashers an opportunity to earn even more.
What is next?
Sign up today, download the app and receive everything you need to start earning. A clear and concise pay model lets you know exactly how much you will make before accepting any order.
Once you log in, you will see where the requests are coming from in real time. We also show you where the most orders are coming from, you can be in the right place at the right time. With DoorDash, when and where you work is totally up to you. Heatmaps will tell you where it’s busy or you can schedule deliveries based on your availability. Sign Up & Start Earning Right Away.
No passengers. No bosses. Just you, your tunes, and the road. Sign up now and start making money! Deliver food in Chicago and other items from local merchants to hungry customers. It's a great alternative to seasonal work, temp work, or a part-time job.
• Be your own boss. Work when you want, wherever you want
• Get paid Instantly with Dasher Direct (US only) or daily with Fast Pay
• Use any car, bike, e-bike, scooter or motorcycle to deliver
Start today and be your own boss. Get on the road today. The only requirements are:
• iPhone or Android smartphone
• Valid driver's license
• 18+ years of age
How to apply
You can apply for this part-time driver opportunity directly on the website. The sign up process requires that you enter info such as your name, date of birth and drivers license number if you are using a car. You will also need to verify your identity. The background check is usually fast.
How long does it take to apply?
To apply to be a part-time driver in Chicago it takes less than 30 minutes. Apply directly to accelerate the process!
How much do Dashers in Chicago, IL get paid?
We know that part-time drivers in Chicago have a lot of choices, which is why we’ve created a pay model that is designed to make earnings fair and transparent for every delivery. Here is more detailed information about how earnings work: Base Pay + Promotions + Tips = Total Earnings.
Base pay is DoorDash’s base contribution for each order. This will range from $2-10+ depending on the estimated time, distance, and desirability of the order. Promotions are additional pay for orders that meet certain conditions, giving Dashers an opportunity to earn even more.
What is next?
Sign up today, download the app and receive everything you need to start earning. A clear and concise pay model lets you know exactly how much you will make before accepting any order.
Once you log in, you will see where the requests are coming from in real time. We also show you where the most orders are coming from, you can be in the right place at the right time. With DoorDash, when and where you work is totally up to you. Heatmaps will tell you where it’s busy or you can schedule deliveries based on your availability. Sign Up & Start Earning Right Away.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the federal minimum wage and overtime rate for truck drivers in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for drivers is $7.25 per hour in 2026 with overtime required at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours in a workweek for non-exempt employees. Most interstate truck drivers must also follow FMCSA hours-of-service rules limiting driving to 11 hours per day. Employers must pay at least this rate regardless of state variations.
What visa is required for foreign nationals to work as commercial drivers in the United States in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign drivers typically need an H-2B visa for non-agricultural temporary work or a TN visa under USMCA for Canadian or Mexican citizens with a valid CDL. Applicants must have a job offer from a U.S. employer who files Form I-129 and pay the $460 filing fee as of 2026. The visa allows stays up to 3 years with possible extensions.
What are the exact eligibility requirements including age and license for interstate truck driver jobs in 2026?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, drivers must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Class A CDL, and pass a DOT physical exam valid for 24 months. They also need to complete entry-level driver training of at least 30 hours behind the wheel before 2026. No felony convictions in the past 7 years for certain offenses are allowed.
What documents are needed to apply for a commercial driver's license for driver jobs in 2026?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, applicants must submit proof of identity with a birth certificate or passport, Social Security number verification, and a valid medical examiner's certificate dated within the last 24 months. They also need to provide proof of residency and pass both knowledge and skills tests at a state DMV. The application fee averages $75 depending on the state.
