Is there any discrimination in working with Instacart?
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Instacart is committed to diversity and providing equal opportunities for everyone. The company hires regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, veteran status, disability status, or other categories protected by applicable law.
How does shopping with Instacart work?
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A shopper goes to the store to purchase the items selected by the customer, pays using the Instacart card, delivers the groceries, and can cash out within two hours.
How can I get a payment card from Instacart?
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After completing the registration process, you can receive the payment card by mail within 5-7 business days.
What do the yellow, orange, and red colors mean in the app?
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When looking for batches, you may see yellow, orange, and red colors on the screen. These colors indicate the busyness of stores on the map.
Does location affect the display of available orders in the app?
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Yes, shoppers closer to the store will see batches before those who are farther away. When you get close enough to the store, a highlighted area will appear, indicating you are among the first shoppers to see batches from that store.
How does Direct Deposit work?
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You will receive weekly payments for the services you provided the previous week, from Monday to Sunday, if you prefer direct deposits.
Which partners collaborate with Instacart?
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Instacart collaborates closely with Care, where you can get discounts on childcare and eldercare; Upside, where you can earn cash back per gallon of gas; and CarAdvise, where you receive discounts on oil changes at local mechanics.
