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Deliveroo

Food. We get it.

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2013
Founded
Gig Economy / Delivery
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About Deliveroo

Deliveroo is a British online food delivery company that operates in the UK, Europe, and Asia. It connects hungry customers with thousands of restaurants and grocery stores via a network of independent delivery riders. Riders use bicycles, scooters, or cars to deliver orders on-demand.

The app allows riders to log in and work flexibly, choosing their own hours. Riders are paid per delivery, with fees varying based on distance and demand. Deliveroo is a legitimate gig economy giant that provides income opportunities for thousands of riders, offering free accident insurance while on the job.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. specific vehicle requirements?

You can deliver using a bicycle, scooter, or car. You must provide proof of your vehicle and, if using a motorized vehicle, valid "Hire and Reward" insurance which covers food delivery activities.

2. How much can I earn?

Earnings vary by location and time of day, but riders can typically earn between £10 and £16 per hour during peak times. You are paid a fee for each delivery, plus any tips from customers.

3. How do I get paid?

Deliveroo pays riders weekly on Tuesdays. However, they also offer a "Cash Out" feature that allows you to withdraw your earnings instantly to your bank account for a small fee of £0.50.

4. specific kit provided?

Deliveroo provides new riders with a high-visibility kit, including a branded jacket and a thermal delivery bag. You are not required to wear the branded kit, but you must use thermal equipment to keep food safe.

5. Is it flexible?

Yes, riders have complete flexibility. You can log in to the app whenever you want to work and log out when you are done. There are no minimum shifts, though booking zones exist in some areas to manage supply.

HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
Team Size1000-5000
TypePublic (LSE: ROO)