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Guide for delivery drivers
What you need to know, in 5-minute articles. Each card tells you the key point before you open it.
Getting started
01 · Start
4 min
Start here
18+
years old, a license and an insured car. The basics to start on the apps.
Getting started with Spark, DoorDash and Uber Eats
02 · Spark
4 min
2
things decide who gets an offer: your distance to the store and your rating.
How Spark offers work
Taxes and mileage
03 · Taxes
5 min
20–30%
of each payout is what many drivers set aside for taxes.
1099 taxes for delivery drivers
04 · IRS payments
5 min
4
payments a year: April, June, September and January. Here's how to pay for free.
Quarterly taxes, step by step
05 · Mileage
5 min
$0.76
per logged mile comes off your income (Jul–Dec 2026).
How to keep a mileage log
Earn more and protect your account
06 · Earn more
5 min
7
ways to make more per hour: orders, hours, zone and costs.
How to earn more
07 · Your account
6 min
4.2
stars is DoorDash's minimum. And almost every deactivation can be appealed.
What to do if you're deactivated