We ordered takeaway food to see if delivery drivers would help with odd jobs
We put major delivery firms to the test to find out whose driver will do an extra task free of charge
IF you ordered a takeaway, would your delivery driver be kind enough to do an extra task free of charge?
Last week 22-year-old Demi Sweeney, pictured, was too frightened to tackle a spider in her home – so she ordered a KFC through Deliveroo and got Joe, who arrived with her dinner, to dispose of the creepy-crawly.
Nick Pritchard ordered food from some of the major delivery firms to see if their workers would also go beyond the call of duty to help him with menial jobs.
Just Eat
But he had parked his car in the middle of the road and had to dash off – so I nailed it myself.
Uber
Would taxi driver Desmond Hill be willing to lend a hand? Luckily, he was all too happy to grab a wheelie bin and put it out into the street. Fare play.
Domino's - Dinner Winner
Unbelievably, pizza delivery guy Abdul Yousaf agreed to help me carry it across the room. He certainly earned his crust.
Uber Eats
I grab a jar from the cupboard but the stubborn lid won’t open. Big, strong driver Athilla Proti arrives with my delivery to help prise it open. Macnificent work.
Deliveroo
Unfortunately, I was not as lucky as Demi. The delivery man thought my request was a bit odd and said no. ’Roo got to be kidding.
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Just Eat - again
Would the driver be willing to show me how to check the oil in my motor ahead of a long drive? Jubayrul Miton was more than willing to help.