Part-time driver opportunity in Chicago, IL

Part-time driver opportunity in Chicago, IL

Chicago, United States

Company
DoorDash
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Part-time
Via
DoorDash Driver

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.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in United States

Q What is the median annual salary for heavy truck drivers in the United States in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is $54,320 ($26.12 per hour) based on May 2023 data carrying into 2026. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $37,920 annually, while the highest 10 percent earn more than $80,710. Entry-level positions typically start at $45,000 per year.
Q What work visa is required for foreign nationals to work as truck drivers in the US in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, the H-2B visa is used for temporary non-agricultural driver positions, with a statutory annual cap of 66,000 visas for FY2026 (33,000 from October 1 to March 31, 33,000 from April 1 to September 30). Employers must obtain a temporary labor certification from DOL before filing Form I-129, with premium processing available for 15 days at $1,685 fee. Visa validity is up to 12 months, extendable to 3 years maximum.
Q What are the minimum eligibility requirements for CDL truck driver jobs in the US?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, applicants must be at least 21 years old for interstate driving, 18 for intrastate, and pass a DOT medical exam renewed every 24 months. No prior experience or high school diploma is required, but completion of an Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) program registered with FMCSA since February 7, 2022, is mandatory. Clean driving record and negative drug test are required.
Q What documents and steps are needed to apply for a CDL for driver jobs?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, required documents include proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful status, Social Security card, two residency proofs, and medical examiner's certificate. Steps involve passing written knowledge tests ($10-$50 fee), vision screening, and skills tests (pre-trip, basic vehicle control, on-road) after ELDT completion. State DMV issues CDL valid 8 years, renewal fee $40-$75.
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