Here’s what happened on my first shift as an on-demand food courier in Seattle. I opted to drive just for Caviar. At 6:30 PM I drove up to Seattle from Kent. My shift starts at 7:00 PM and would end […]
Hello Seattle!
Hey, guys! Guess what? I was in the land of the 12th man! I drove my Prius up to Washington for two weeks in February. I was visiting some friends in Washington and decided to drive for Postmates and Caviar […]
5 Restaurants in Portland for Late Night Postmates Deliveries
This post is for the late night hustler who wants to take advantage of late night conditions to make a few quick bucks on Postmates. Is that you? Keep reading. If you drive for Postmates and Caviar in Portland like […]
7 Reasons Single Moms Should Drive for an On-Demand Food Delivery Company
I was recently chatting with a childhood friend on Facebook. She’s raising a kid, working part-time and trying to pursue dental assistant school. Life is a bit rough and her undergraduate student loans aren’t helping. I checked out the potential […]
Gig Economy News Week of 2/29/26
Hey everyone! Here are the week’s latest news on the gig economy! The gig economy might be 5 million people strong Some brains at the University of Hertfordshire did a survey and found that there might be 5 million […]
3 Caviar Shifts Couriers Should not Fight Over in Portland
Updated: 2/4/16 – corrected information about shift caps. I was pretty gong-ho about getting all the shifts when I first started driving as a courier for Caviar. I grabbed shifts for the sake of grabbing shifts, not knowing for sure […]
Hello New Prius!
Hey guys. I just want to update you on the car wreck. Things got ugly where we last left off. The other party accused me of racing through the intersection (in a Prius!). I didn’t even bother responding to that […]
How To Get Health and Dental Care in the Gig Economy
Do you work for an on-demand startups and wish that the platform you drive for offer employees health benefits? On-demand or gig, workers have access to many jobs from different platforms but face significant challenges when it comes to obtaining health […]
How Working People’s Eating Habits Should Affect On-Demand Couriers’ Parking Strategy
A challenge for on-demand couriers is finding a base to park between assignments. Unlike Uber and Lyft, where you can just chill at home until someone requests a ride, couriers for Postmates and Caviar have to position themselves close to […]
How Much Money Can You Make Driving For Caviar On Saturdays?
All right, Saturday! I always look forward to driving for Caviar on a Saturday. At the work orientation for Postmates and Caviar, they told me that weekends are really busy. There is also little to no traffic on Saturdays and […]
