For carrier opportunities with the San Francisco Chronicle, please call 415-777-7508 (San Francisco area) or 800-986-4562 (out of the local area) between the hours of 5:30 am and 7:00 pm. You must be 18 years or older with a social security card and demonstrate compliance with applicable laws (including a good DMV record, an insured vehicle, and a valid driver’s license). As an independent contractor you must provide your own equipment, such as a car or van, and supplies, such as gas, to complete the delivery services.