Catering Delivery Driver in Salinas, CA

Meals Now Fleet; Salinas (CA); On-site; < USD 1,000; Part time

Job summary

Meals Now Fleet is seeking Catering Delivery Drivers based in Salinas, CA. As a delivery partner, you will pick up large catering orders and deliver them professionally to various venues.

The ideal candidate has a reliable vehicle, valid license, and professional appearance. Earnings range from $25 to $50+ per order with additional incentives for quality work.

Join us if you are dependable and pride yourself on excellent service!

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and insurance required.
• Reliable vehicle (car, van, or SUV) is mandatory.
• Comfortable with setup and light lifting.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver large catering orders professionally.
• Follow detailed delivery instructions and represent the brand.
• Take clean setup photos at drop-off.

Skills

Professional appearance

Dependability

Communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Tools

Smartphone

Catering bag + cart

Job description

Markets: Salinas, CA

Catering Delivery Driver – Meals Now

Pay Range: $25–$50+ per order

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 with professionalism, punctuality, and courtesy
• Follow delivery instructions with precision and care
• Take clean setup photos at 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 for weekday 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 with setup and light lifting

Compensation

• Paid per delivery: $25–$50+
• Weekly pay via Gig safe (Next Day)
• 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