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 […]
7 Portland Restaurants Caviar Couriers On Bikes Should Avoid Delivering For
Updated: 1/17/16, added Ya Hala Restaurant If you’re a Caviar courier who gets around by bike, here are the 7 restaurants you should not deliver for in Portland. Thick Pizza This is a food truck that makes Chicago-style deep dish […]
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 I Got My Postmates Rating Back Up to a 4.7 (Bonus Trick Inside)
A while ago I revealed that my rating was below Postmates’ minimum requirement of a 4.7. Through some trial and error, I’ve brought my rating up the past week. Today, I received an email that I’m back up to a […]