To become a DoorDash driver (known as a Dasher), follow these steps:

1. Meet the basic requirements:
   • Be at least 18 years old (some states require 19).
   • Have a valid driver's license.
   • Possess a Social Security number.
   • Have a reliable vehicle (car, scooter, motorcycle, bike) or even walk in select areas.
   • Own a smartphone compatible with the DoorDash app (iOS 11+ or Android 7.0+).
2. Sign up and apply:
   • Register on the DoorDash website or through the app.
   • Provide personal information and select your delivery method.
   • Upload necessary documents like driver’s license, auto insurance, and ID.
   • Consent to a background check covering criminal and driving history.
3. Pass the background check:
   • Takes about 3-10 days.
   • Serious offenses may disqualify you.
4. Once approved:
   • Download and use the Dasher app to accept delivery requests.
   • Maintain good standing with customer ratings and completion rates.

Additional tips:

• Use an insulated bag and phone mount for efficient deliveries.
• Regularly keep your documents and insurance up to date.
• You’re an independent contractor, so you manage your schedule and taxes.

This process is designed to be fast and easy so you can start earning as soon as possible.