Part-Time Delivery Shopper
Role Based in Lancaster
Primary Details
- Requirements: Willingness to learn and work in Lancaster.
- Earnings: $15-$20/Hour (approx. $18.6k/Year)
- Flexible Role: Part-time Delivery Shopper (Part-Time)
- Excellent work-life balance in Lancaster.
- Hiring: Shipt
- Based in: Lancaster, PA
- Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible Lancaster environment.
- Benefits: Flexible scheduling available.
- This Lancaster-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
- Our Shipt team in Lancaster, PA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Lancaster, a key hub for the On-demand Delivery industry.
Bring the Magic of Target and Local Stores Home
About Shipt
Shipt is a membership-based grocery marketplace, delivering fresh foods and household essentials. As a Part-Time Delivery Shopper, you are the meticulous personal shopper and driver who ensures members get exactly what they need. When you embark on a gig in the delivery economy with Shipt, you join a community-centric platform known for over-communicating and delivering exceptional customer service.
Job Summary
We are actively seeking detail-oriented, friendly, and reliable individuals to join our platform. As a Shipt Shopper, you will receive orders through the app, hand-pick items at local retailers (like Target, Meijer, and H-E-B), and deliver them directly to members' homes. You will serve as a customer service expert, delivering the signature care that sets Shipt apart in the on-demand delivery industry. This is a highly active role perfect for those who love wandering retail aisles and setting their own hours.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Order Selection: Navigate local stores efficiently, utilizing the Shipt app to find items and scan barcodes for accuracy.
- Over-Communication: Text the member when you start shopping, when you need to make a substitution, and when you are on your way, providing a premium, personalized experience.
- Perishable Care: Hand-pick the best produce and meats, ensuring cold-chain items are bagged safely in insulated coolers for the drive.
- Safe Delivery: Drive your personal vehicle to the member's location, following drop-off instructions to complete the magic of the Shipt experience.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Your attention to detail and communication are heavily rewarded:
- Salary: Variable hourly earnings based on order pay, promo pay, and 100% of your tips (Estimated average: $18.00 to $24.00+ per hour).
- Complete Flexibility: Work as an independent contractor, claiming the orders you want and setting your own schedule week by week.
- Free Shipt Membership: All Shipt Shoppers receive a complimentary Shipt membership to use for their own deliveries.
- Community Focus: Join an incredibly supportive community of local shoppers and provide an essential service to your neighbors.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must possess a valid driver's license, a reliable personal vehicle (1997 or newer), and valid auto insurance.
- Must consent to and pass a standard background and motor vehicle check.
- Ability to consistently lift 40 pounds and navigate a retail store efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Delivery Shopper position pay at Shipt?
This role offers a pay range of $15 - $20. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Lancaster.
Where is this Delivery Shopper job located?
This position is based in Lancaster, PA. Check the job details for the exact work location and nearest site within Lancaster.
Can I work this part-time Delivery Shopper job around another job or schedule?
Yes. This is a part-time role — typically around 15 to 30 hours per week — and Shipt offers flexible scheduling with shifts across mornings, evenings, and weekends. Many people work it as a second job or to earn extra income around a full-time job, school, or family. Share your availability when you apply.
How many hours per week is this part-time Delivery Shopper role?
Part-time roles at Shipt typically run about 15 to 30 hours per week, usually in 4- to 6-hour shifts you can often pick around your availability. Exact hours depend on the location's needs and the days and times you can work.
Do I need my own vehicle for this delivery role?
It depends on the employer. Some provide a delivery vehicle, while many part-time delivery roles ask you to use your own car with a mileage reimbursement. A valid driver's license is required — check the specific requirements listed for this Lancaster position.
What are the physical requirements for this delivery position?
Delivery roles require the ability to lift, carry, and deliver packages weighing up to 50 lbs. You should be comfortable entering and exiting a vehicle frequently and walking throughout your shift, including stairs.
