Hourly pay
We pay by the hour, so you still earn while waiting on an order!
Documents: Valid ID proving you are at least 18 years old, insurance, work permit, driver’s license (if delivering by scooter or car)
You need to be at least 18 years old.
Become a Lieferando courier in Dortmund
Become a Lieferando courier in Dortmund and earn an average of €15.70 per hour*, plus tips
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*This amount includes base wage of € 13,90 per hour and the average order bonus per hour for a full-time courier
Your benefits
Delivery bonus
The more you deliver, the bigger your bonus
Regular hours
Regular hours, guaranteed shifts and an easy way to keep fit
Flexible working
A flexible contract that suits your lifestyle
What You Need To Start As A Courier
Vehicle: Deliver with your bicycle, e-bike, scooter, or car and get mileage compensation.
Experience: No previous experience needed – we value independence and a proactive mindset more!
Motivation: Passion for being outdoors and making customers happy with their deliveries
Become a Courier in Dortmund
Job Description
Is flexible working hours and individually planned shifts important to you in a job? Do you prefer being outdoors on your bike rather than spending your workday indoors? A job as a driver for Lieferando in Dortmund fulfills all these criteria and offers you even more benefits.
Compensation
For the job as a delivery driver in Dortmund, you always receive a fixed hourly wage. This is paid in full even if there's not much to do, because at Lieferando you don't work on commission. However, it's still possible to benefit from a high volume of orders: If you deliver a particularly large amount of food in the Dortmund area during your shift, you'll receive a corresponding bonus. Of course, as a driver, you are comprehensively insured through Lieferando, and we're there for you should any problems arise.
Working Hours
The job as a courier driver in Dortmund is characterized by a particularly flexible concept regarding your working hours. You can decide when and how much you work each week and easily plan your shifts using our app. This way, your work adapts to your individual circumstances. This planning method has proven particularly practical for students, but especially for everyone.
Delivering in Dortmund
From Westfalenpark to Dortmund Zoo, from Eving through the city center to Scharnhorst and back: If you enjoy cycling around Dortmund and interacting with customers, you should consider a job as a delivery driver. This varied role involves delivering food to customers throughout the city. Your route will start either from your home or from our centrally located hub.
Requirements
To work as a driver in Dortmund, you must be at least 18 years old. You should also be physically fit to enjoy your extended routes through the city. It's also advantageous if you can remain calm and have good orientation skills, even in heavy traffic.
Join our team!
Are you interested in applying for one of our driver jobs in Dortmund? Then contact our team in Dortmund today. You could soon be one of the thousands of drivers on the road for us in over 50 German cities.
What Our Couriers Say
Parsa
Working for Lieferando is great because it's a casual job. No day is like the other, and I love being outdoors.
Fabian
I enjoy working for Lieferando because I find working outdoors fun and I like being physically active.
Leah
For me, working at Lieferando is perfect. I can be outside despite my studies and combine my passion for cycling with my job.
Frequently Asked Questions
At Lieferando, you are paid per hour, plus bonuses and tips. We believe in a fair system, so you get paid even while waiting for an order. Good to know: You’ll be directly employed by Lieferando (Takeaway Express B.V. & Co. KG), which means you’ll receive paid vacation, sick pay, and full health and social insurance coverage.
If your city isn’t listed, it means that we don’t currently have Lieferando couriers there – our restaurant partners handle deliveries themselves. Keep an eye on our website, as your city may be added in the future!
You can email us at driver-recruitment-de@takeaway.com.
The current surcharges are based on your working hours:
- Mondays to Saturdays:
- 11:00 p.m. – 12:29 a.m. → +25%
- 12:30 a.m. – 5:59 a.m. → +40%
- Sundays & public holidays:
- until 5:00 p.m. → +10%
- from 5:00 p.m. → +15%
- Special holidays:
- Christmas Eve (December 24) from 2:00 p.m. → +25%
- Christmas (December 25 & 26) → +25%
- New Year's Eve (December 31) from 2:00 p.m. → +25%
- New Year (January 1) → +50%
- If two bonuses apply the higher will be paid.
- These bonuses are tax-free and exempt from social security contributions.
As a courier, you'll deliver food, groceries, and goods from our partners to customers in your city. You’ll earn a fixed hourly wage, plus incentives and tips. You can view your weekly shifts in the Scoober app, where you’ll also find your orders, delivery addresses, and estimated times. Just pick up the order from the restaurant and deliver it – making someone's day! The Scoober app also shows your completed deliveries, distance traveled, and your earned bonuses and tips.
Yes, you can use your own car or scooter for deliveries.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities and are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible work environment. If you require any support with your application or have any questions, our Inclusion Officer is happy to help. You can reach them at the following email address: inclusion@justeattakeaway.com