On November 6, Beijing time, some netizens saw a screenshot on social platforms that the upper age limit of Meituan's delivery staff is only 45 years old, in this screenshot it shows that the upper age limit of Meituan delivery workers is 45 years old, if the age is over 45 years old, it does not meet the service specifications of Meituan delivery workers, and the system will not assign delivery orders to delivery workers who are over 45 years old. After noticing the relevant news on the Internet, he immediately responded to this news.
In response to this news, Meituan issued a statement in a statement, which showed that the screenshot messages spread on the Internet are all fake news, I hope everyone does not believe this rumor on the Internet, Meituan Crowdsourcing also has clear requirements for the age of Meituan delivery riders, and the age of delivery workers must be between 18 and 57 years old.
After noticing that Meituan issued a statement to clarify this rumor, the reporter also got in touch with the staff of the Meituan platform, and the staff of Meituan said in an interview with reporters that Meituan's age requirement for riders is between 18 and 57 years old, and the main reason why the age limit is to this age group is also to comprehensively consider the safety factors of riders when delivering takeaways.
In an interview with reporters, the Meituan rider recruiter said that the reason for the age limit on riders is mainly for the personal safety of riders, but some sites will slightly relax the age requirements for riders when recruiting riders, even if some people have exceeded this limit, they can become Meituan riders.
According to Meituan's latest financial report data, Meituan's net profit in June this year totaled 68 billion yuan, compared with the same period in 2022, the net profit growth rate is as high as 272.2%.