Evening driver/courier | Halifax, NS

Ditch ordinary part-time evening jobs to drive or deliver with Uber in Halifax. Unlike traditional nighttime jobs, these flexible opportunities allow you to shape your schedule.

Create an evening of earning that begins and ends when and where you want. You can pick up riders heading to a nighttime dinner or help them get to a hotel from an airport after a long flight. Couriers can create a flexible schedule, too. Grab your wheels and make late-night deliveries from local shops and restaurants in Halifax.

You must meet the following requirements to become a driver in Halifax:

  • Be at least 21 years old to conduct ridesharing in your city
  • Meet the minimum years of driving experience in your city
  • Clear a background check
  • Your vehicle has to meet age and safety inspection standards
  • If there are additional regulatory requirements for your city, we’ll let you know

Documents

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Proof of ability to work in Canada
  • Insurance for your vehicle
  • Vehicle registration
  • Vehicle safety inspection certificate
  • Note: Insurance, registration and safety inspection are not required if you plan to rent a vehicle from an authorized third-party provider

Here's what you need to become a delivery driver using Uber:

Requirements if you’re delivering by car

Driver’s licence

  • Driver’s licence requirements vary based on location. You must also be at least 19 years old and have a 2-door or 4-door car.

Proof of vehicle insurance

  • Must show delivery person name and not be expired. Scans and photocopies are not permitted.

Proof of work eligibility

  • One of Canadian Passport, Study or Work permit, Canadian Birth Certificate, Permanent Resident or Citizenship Card. Scans and photocopies are not permitted.

Background screening

  • Criminal history screen through third party vendors ISB and Triton. Screening for those delivering by car will also include driving history check. Once your documents are approved you will receive an email to begin your background screening. Status update: Background screen processing may be experiencing delays

Requirements if you're delivering by bike or by foot *

You must be at least 18 or 19 years old, depending on the province.

Proof of work eligibility

  • One of Canadian Passport, Study or Work permit, Canadian Birth Certificate, Permanent Resident or Citizenship Card. Scans and photocopies are not permitted

Background screening

  • Criminal history screen through third party vendors ISB and Triton. Once your documents are approved you will receive an email to begin your background screening. Status update: Background screen processing may be experiencing delays.

*Deliveries by foot only available in select cities

Responsibilities

  • Pick up and deliver food orders from restaurants and merchants in Halifax
  • Transport riders to their desired destination

Benefits

  • Flexibility: Make deliveries and pick up riders on your time.
  • Quick payday: Get paid up to 5 times per day with Uber’s Instant Pay. Terms apply.
  • Tips: Keep 100% of the tips you receive.
  • 24/7 support: Get turn-by-turn directions with the app and access support at any time and any day when you need help.

Uber’s mission is to reimagine the way the world moves for the better. We started in 2010 to solve a simple problem: How do you get access to a ride at the touch of a button? More than 34 billion trips later, we’re building products to get people closer to where they want to be. By changing how people, food, and things move through cities, Uber is a platform that opens up the world to new possibilities.

Drivers and couriers using Uber are independent contractors who work on their own schedule with flexible hours. Uber is available in more than 15,000 cities worldwide. Signing up is easy for most people. We welcome rideshare drivers and couriers who have been active on other apps and services. Delivering with Uber is a good way to earn additional money. And you might also be eligible to drive with Uber. It’s easy to get started.

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