Job Description
Zepto Delivery Rider
Salem Zepto Zepto Delivery Rider Job (Part-Time)
Job Overview
Zepto is expanding its hyper‑local grocery network across Salem, and we are looking for enthusiastic delivery riders to join our fast‑growing team. As a Zepto Delivery Rider, you will become the face of the brand, ensuring that customers receive fresh groceries within minutes. The onboarding process is streamlined: after a quick verification of your bike, driving licence, PAN, Aadhaar and bank account, you will receive a branded Zepto kit, a digital onboarding guide, and a short on‑field training session at our Salem dark store. Our work culture blends the energy of a startup with the reliability of an established logistics leader. Riders enjoy a flexible schedule, the freedom to manage their own routes within a 3 km radius, and clear pathways for growth—from part‑time rider to senior logistics coordinator. Earnings are transparent; you will receive a base pay of ₹18,000 to ₹22,000 per month, plus performance‑based incentives that reward punctuality and customer satisfaction. Zepto’s commitment to safety means you will have access to protective gear, real‑time route optimisation, and 24/7 support from the Salem operations team.
Key Responsibilities
- Pick up pre‑packed grocery orders from the Salem dark store and deliver them to customers within a 3 km radius.
- Verify order contents against the digital manifest before departure.
- Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor while interacting with customers in Salem.
- Use the Zepto app to navigate optimal routes, update delivery status, and capture customer signatures.
- Report any issues such as missing items, traffic delays, or vehicle concerns to the Salem support hub promptly.
- Adhere to all traffic rules, wear safety gear, and ensure the bike is in good working condition.
- Contribute to a zero‑damage delivery record by handling small parcels with care.
Benefits
- Competitive salary ranging from ₹18,000 to ₹22,000 per month, paid on time.
- Performance incentives that can boost monthly earnings by up to 20%.
- Clear career progression – high‑performing riders may transition to supervisory or logistics planning roles within Zepto.
- Fast onboarding – complete paperwork and start delivering within 48 hours.
- Professional work environment with a supportive Salem operations team.
- Work locally: Deliver within a 3 km radius of your designated dark store, reducing travel time and fuel costs.
- Small parcels: Most grocery orders are lightweight and pre‑packed, making handling easy.
- No boss: Enjoy the freedom of a field‑job with zero office pressure while staying connected through the Zepto app.
Work Location
Based in the heart of Salem, Zepto’s dark store is strategically located near the central market area, allowing riders to serve neighborhoods such as Town Hall, Kitchappa Nagar, and Tharamani. The role is field‑based, meaning you will spend your shift navigating Salem’s bustling streets, delivering to residential colonies, apartment complexes, and commercial hubs within a 3 km radius. Salem’s well‑connected road network and growing demand for instant grocery deliveries make it an ideal city for a flexible, part‑time rider seeking steady income and the ability to manage their own schedule. Whether you are based near the Salem Railway Station or in the outskirts of Kitchappa Nagar, Zepto ensures that your work zone is conveniently close to your home, minimising commute and maximising earnings.
Requirements
- Valid bike and driving licence (DL) in good standing.
- Active PAN card and Aadhaar for verification.
- Bank saving account for seamless salary credit.
- Smartphone with internet connectivity to operate the Zepto delivery app.
- Positive attitude, reliability, and a customer‑first mindset.