Catering Delivery Driver in Newark, NJ

Meals Now; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A catering delivery service is seeking independent contractors to act as Catering Delivery Drivers in Newark, NJ. This role involves picking up large catering orders, ensuring a professional delivery experience across various venues like offices and schools. Drivers are expected to exhibit reliability and professionalism and must have a valid vehicle, driver's license, and smartphone. Compensation ranges from $18 to $50+ per order, with weekly pay scheduled. Suitable candidates should be available for weekday morning shifts.

Qualifications

• Reliable vehicle (car, van, or SUV) is required.
• Must have a valid driver's license and insurance.
• Comfortable with setup and light lifting.

Responsibilities

• Pick up large catering orders from premium restaurant partners.
• Deliver and set up food in various venues.
• Follow delivery instructions with precision.

Skills

Dependability

Communication

Professional appearance

Tools

Catering bag

Cart

Smartphone

Job description

🚗Catering Delivery Driver – Meals Now

Pay Range:$18–$50+ per order
Markets:Newark, NJ
Type:Independent Contractor – High-Standard Delivery Partner
Focus:Catering Delivery Only (No fast food, groceries, or gig stacking)

🧠About Meals Now

Meals Now is not a typical gig app. We’re a white-glove catering delivery company trusted by top national brands. Our drivers are an extension of our clients’ brands — clean, professional, and consistent.

💼What You'll Do

• Pick up large catering orders from premium restaurant partners

• Deliver and set up food in office buildings, hospitals, schools, and event venues

• Represent Meals Now and the restaurant withprofessionalism, punctuality, and courtesy

• Follow delivery instructions with precision and care

• Takeclean setup photosat drop-off

✅Requirements

• Reliable car, van, or SUV (No bikes for most markets)

• Catering bag + cart or willingness to purchase

• Valid driver’s license & insurance

• Smartphone with internet/data

• Available forweekday morning and lunch shifts (7am–2pm)
• Business hours is from 7:00 AM - 11:00PM EST (Monday-Sunday); mostly busy on Tue-Fri

• Professional appearance(No gym clothes, hoodies, or slides)

• Must be comfortable withsetup and light lifting

💰Compensation

• Paid per delivery: $18–$50+

• Weekly pay via Gig safe (Next Day)

1. Additional incentives for on-time streaks, tier level, and photo quality

🔝We’re Looking for Top-Tier Drivers

• We work with a limited group of high-performing drivers in each market.
  If you’re dependable, communicative, and take pride in your work — we’d love to meet you