Introduction to Instacart

Work your way. Get paid. Make someone’s day. Sign up now and see why over 600,000 shoppers choose Instacart for flexible earnings.

Getting Started

To become an Instacart shopper in Canada, you must be 18+, eligible to work in Canada, and have access to a vehicle for deliveries.

Create an account at shoppers.instacart.ca, then download the Shopper app to complete the signup process.

How it Works

Shop only the orders you want, go to the store to pick items, chat with customers for questions or changes, check out with your Instacart payment card, and deliver the order to the customer.

Cash out as soon as 2 hours later.

Advantages

See what sets us apart, and read more about our commitments to shoppers. Our shoppers enjoy flexible earnings, the ability to set their own schedule, and the satisfaction of serving their community.

Community

Instacart shoppers are part of a unique community that brings people together. Hear from our shoppers about their experiences.

- “It’s very unique how the common bond we share in the shopping community has brought people of all walks of life together.”
- “Upside is the bees knees! From gas to groceries to eating out. You can't beat the actual cash back you can see and cash out at any time.” - Temecula, CA
- “I can set my own schedule and do enjoyable work. I can work 12-hour days or take 1 or 2 deliveries, depending on my goals that week.” - Chattanooga, TN




- “Thank goodness for phone support. Being able to speak to a person is way faster and more helpful than searching for answers online.”

Make a Difference

Shopping lets you serve your community by delivering the things people need—from their favorite foods to last-minute gifts.

Hear from our shoppers about the impact they’ve made.

- I delivered comfort food and medicine to a mom with sick toddlers. She was nearly in tears when I arrived.
- I delivered groceries to an elderly gentleman sent from his daughter who lives out of state. He was so thankful to have human interaction and food.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Instacart? Instacart is an app that connects you to customers who need items delivered from local stores.

How do I sign up to become an Instacart shopper in Canada? Just create an account at shoppers.instacart.ca.

How do I get paid? You’ll get a payment card from Instacart and use it at the checkout register at every store you shop.

What are the requirements to become an Instacart shopper in Canada? You must be at least 18 years of age, have legal authorization to work in Canada, be able to lift up to 40lbs (18kg) without accommodation, and have regular access to a reliable car and a smartphone capable of running the Instacart Shopper app.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Instacart is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

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