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Delivery Driver Must Haves
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items I have multiple side gigs that keep me busy. I have started compiling a list of things that I use on a daily basis for convenience, my safety and my comfort. Starting with food delivery services.
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The latest Carry Bags and Containers
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With the way some people drive, I decided to become a proactive, defensive driver. This 4 way camera records from all directions, forwad, backward, and each side of my vehicle. It might not prevent an accident but it will certainly help tell what happened.
360 View 4CH Dash Cam GPS 5G WiFi 128GB
Cold weather is coming so you might as well be prepared to keep your hands warm while making those super cold deliveries. these have convenient screen touchpad fingertips on them so you don't have to take your gloves off to take that picture or show ...
TRENDOUX Merino Wool Winter Gloves Unisex
EVERYTHING you need in case of emergency. I keep mine stowed behind the driver's seat where I can reach it if I have to.
kewen Car Emergency Kit with Air Compressor
These are the best things, I use them for small deliveries that might get lost or mixed in with bigger deliveries or for deliveries that might get crushed like eggs or bread
4-Pack Car Headrest Hooks 55lbs Rotating
Don't hurt your back carrying those big things of water and dog food. This is perfect for those bulky orders as long there aren't steps involved.
Voipvvii Folding Hand Truck 500lbs, 6 Wheels
I have this wagon too from my craft fair days. The wheels alone have saved me more than once on soft, wet, mushy ground on rainy or snowy days. It holds A LOT and I use it A LOT during the busy holiday shopping season. Get more done faster. Customers...
600LBS Heavy Duty Foldable Beach Wagon with Brakes & All-Terrain Wheels
You know those giant water orders going to the 3rd, 4th or higher floors with no elevator? Well, here's a helpful tool I've seen other delivery personnel use. They make it look easy.
Stair Climbing Dolly Cart 330LB Foldable
You n ever know who are what is going to come at you. I have a lanyard with this set tucked inside my shirt at all times while out on delivery.
SABRE Pepper Gel & Personal Alarm Kit, Snap Clip and Key Ring for Easy Access, Lavender and Black, 1 Ct, Pocket Pepper Sprays
I have this both in my car and my truck. It's handy to keep my phonegoing on long days and in my truck, that has no air, it's great to keep my personal fan running
FOVAL 200W Car Power Inverter 12V to 110V with 4 USB Ports
Lumbar support. My truck is not very comfortable and this product has made things a lot more bearable.
GtuiBugt Memory Foam L-Shaped Seat Cushion
My mom got me one of these since the air doesn't work in my truck. It has been a great little tool and it's comfy too.
KIDEE Portable Bladeless Neck Fan, 3 Speeds
I don't use this one but my son does. It's his most favorite headlamp when he's out doing deliveries at night. It leaves his hands free.
Lepro Rechargeable LED Headlamp 6 Modes Black
This is my flashlight of choice. It's a three pack. There are always 2 in my car and one on the table by my bed. It's super super bright so I know I'm seen and I can see what's in front of me. I don't do night time deliveries, but sometimes I press m...
3pack 90000 Lumen Rechargeable LED Flashlight
I keep this in my windshield washer fluid in the winter. My area is prone to freezing rain and this is a godsend.
Prestone AS250 De-Icer Windshield Fluid 1Gal
There is nothing more frustrating than a frozen car door lock. We keep these in our jacket pocket and inside the house just in case. If it's in your trunk or inside the glvoe box, it's kind of pointless lol
Victor Lock De-Icer Lubricant Aerosol .62 FL OZ
I'd rather have it and not need it ever. This is a handy little tool in case of a very dire situation
Swiss Safe 5-in-1 Car Safety Hammer - 2 Pack
I keep a couple of these in my glove box just in case.. We've had a lot of sudden storms and downpours lately.
Swiss Safe Reusable Emergency Rain Ponchos
Everybody got a set of these for Christmas last year. My sons and husband like to go cave exploring and hiking so they will now have toasty warm hands. I keep mine in my jacket pockets or tucked against the small of my back while out doing deliveries... the warmth.
Rechargeable Hand Warmers 2 Pack, 9H Heating
I had one of these in my car and had to use it at a car accident before help arrived. It was pouring rain and sleet and snow, there was a woman on the muddy wet ground so I did the best I could with what I had until help arrived. Sometimes it's just ...
Emergency Mylar Thermal Blanket 4-Pack Foil
This is the one my son uses. It's not my favorite but he likes it.
VANMASS Car Phone Holder 2026 Strongest Suction & Clip for iPhone 17 Pro Max & Android
This is the one I like because it sits in my cup holder that is down in the floor of my truck maiking it more convenient to use for me
Upgraded Universal Car Phone Holder, 360° Rotating
Trust me on this one. Once you've been a couple of ‘those’ addresses you wil be keeping this in your vehicle by the gallon.
Germ-X Advanced Hand Sanitizer 34oz Pump
The latest Carry Bags and Containers
This is how you get the good paying jobs, with high quality bigger bags for shopping and catering deliveries
CIVJET XXL Insulated Food Delivery Bag w/4 Cup Holders & Bottom Plate
Hands down the best for keeping drinks warm or cold and upright. I usually sit mine in the floorboard so they won't fly off the seat.
Reusable 6 Cup Drink Carrier with Insulated Bag
Pizza bags are a MUST when you're delivering food.
musbus Insulated Pizza Carrier Bag 20x20
If you're goingto do grocery shopping then deliver these are your go to to keep things separated.
musbus 2Pk Insulated Reusable Grocery Bags
Back pack delivery bag for those of you on two wheels.
GoHimal Insulated Food Delivery Backpack
Pizza Back Pack, Great for those of you who are on mopeds, bikes, skates.
Bodaon Insulated Pizza Delivery Backpack
I'm getting an awd suv in a couple of weeks and plan on having these to keep orders in order
FORTEM Foldable Trunk Organizer with Cooler
This is the one my son uses. He has a SUV that is a little larger than the one I'm getting and this is the one that works best for him because they're detachable and can be reconfigured if needed.
DURABLEZ XXL+ Cooler Car Trunk Organizer
You WILL need this. The amount of paper and bags I end up with in my truck after doing deliveries all day is kind of ridiculous.
HOTOR Car Trash Can, 2-Gallon, Leak-Proof, Black
The center console on my truck is kinda gross so I got this to cover it up. It just looks better for deliveries too.
5-in-1 Leather Car Armrest Cover Gray
I got them for the windows too. The more storage the better when it comes to deliveries.
RCPOWERCH Car Window Armrest Storage Box
This is on it's way to me in the next day or two to go between the seats in my suv. I don't carry a purse, but I do have a small wallet with my ID etc in it. I think this is a good place to hide it out of sight but still have it at hand if needed.
braxan Car Purse Holder Large Capacity
I started k eeping these in my truck for my own safety. If the bag wasn't sealed in restaurant then I seal it.
200 Thank You Tamper-Evident Food Stickers
If the restaurant doesn't seal the drink, I keep these in my truck to seal it myself out of a sense of self defense.
Zonon Tamper Evident Seals for Drink Lids
I do keep these in my truck as well. I go after those ratings. No one wants to get their food but have no straw or utensils so if I see they were forgotten I have them. It's a tax write off too.
KitchenDine 100 Pack White Plastic Cutlery
I keep these and hand sanitizer because, let's be honest, sometimes hand sanitizer just doesn't help the feel of ‘ick’ go away but a quick wipe of the hands, and maybe face, will help it go away.
Individual Hand Wipes Travel Size 60PCS