Shipt

About Shipt

Shipt is a prominent on-demand grocery delivery service that connects customers with local retailers, offering same-day delivery of groceries, household essentials, and more. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Shipt operates as a subsidiary of Target Corporation, providing customers with a convenient platform to shop for their favorite products online. The service allows users to choose from a wide range of items available at their preferred local stores, with personal shoppers responsible for selecting, packing, and delivering orders to customers’ doors. Shipt is known for its user-friendly app and commitment to quality service, making grocery shopping easier and more accessible for households across the United States.

Who can apply

To become a Shipt shopper, candidates must meet several qualifications. Applicants need to be at least 18 years old and possess a valid driver's license, as well as reliable transportation and insurance. Shoppers should be able to lift at least 50 pounds, as some grocery items can be heavy. Additionally, all candidates must have a smartphone capable of running the Shipt app and pass a background check that assesses driving and criminal history. Experience in customer service or grocery retail is a plus, but not mandatory. Overall, Shipt seeks motivated individuals who can provide excellent service while managing their own schedules.