Providing Greater Savings, Benefits and Convenience
Malaysia, May 12, 2022 – Realising the importance that delivery partners play in the ecosystem, foodpanda Malaysia has announced an array of benefits for the first quarter of 2022.
Chief amongst the announcement is the EPF Self-Employment Social Security Scheme (SESSS) for all delivery partners. Through the SPS Contribution Matching, both the Federal Government and foodpanda Malaysia subsidises up to 90% of the annual individual contribution, lowering the cost to only RM23.30. This initiative helps protect delivery partners from occupational hazards, diseases and accidents during their deliveries. Under this scheme, delivery partners would also be entitled to funeral expenses, should any unforeseen circumstances befall upon them, as well as education and facilities for physical or vocational rehabilitation.
Commenting on this announcement, Shubham Saran, Head of Logistics, foodpanda Malaysia said delivery partners play a key role in the success of our business and we value them beyond measure. “Our team is always working towards introducing new and improved benefits for our delivery partners every quarter. Through all that we do, we hope to remind them that their safety, health and well-being is a top priority for us.”
Shubham added that this gesture of care and appreciation is one of more to come from foodpanda for the delivery partners moving forward.
Other benefits introduced for the first quarter of 2022 are as follows:
1. Additional Takaful Protection
foodpanda Malaysia has partnered with leading Takaful provider FWD Takaful to provide the FWD Kasih plan. Through this plan, delivery partners would be assisted with funeral expenses and Hajj for Muslims, or donations to charity for non-Muslims. Delivery partners can use code PANDA30 to enjoy a 30% discount on FWD Kasih products, exclusively for PANDA rider. Additionally, delivery partners that sign up and become a referral for FWD Kasih and FWD Big 3 product, will stand a chance to win big prizes worth up to RM10,000.
2. Panda Academy
Through Panda Academy, foodpanda Malaysia also provides up-skilling and reskilling programs for delivery partners to become more knowledgeable and develop new skills.
3. Digi Deals
Made available exclusively to foodpanda delivery partners, Digi will be offering a RM20 monthly rebate for selected Digi postpaid plans. Moreover, free smartphones would also be available for some lucky delivery partners.
4. Shell x BonusLink
foodpanda Malaysia is rewarding all delivery partners too. Through this exciting initiative, delivery partners would be able to obtain additional Bonuslink points when refuelling at any Shell stations nationwide.
5. Journey Card x Caltex
Delivery partners can now look forward to amazing savings when they earn additional Journey Card points after refuelling at any Caltex station.
6. Liqui Moly
foodpanda Malaysia in partnership with Liqui Moly, the world’s leading manufacturer for vehicle care products such as motor oils and lubricants. Delivery partners can enjoy up to 36% off for Liqui Moly Lubricants and free labour charge at selected workshops in Klang Valley, Johor, Kedah, Sabah and Sarawak.
7. Motul
Exciting deals for foodpanda delivery partners! Buy 6 free 1 and buy 5 free 1 on selected lubricants at Motul outlets nationwide.
8. Beam
Keen on becoming a delivery partner but have no vehicle to complete deliveries? With Beam, delivery partners can now get their own scooter at RM500 per month or with an instalment package of 3 months.
Other personal benefits made available to foodpanda delivery partners, include:
9. CIMB Account
With the partnership with CIMB, delivery partners would be able to open new accounts seamlessly for their transactional needs.
10. Financial Independence Sessions with StashAway and POD
Upon a personal invitation, all delivery partners that sign up would be able to look forward to their finances of up to RM100,000 being managed for free for 6 months.
Besides that, foodpanda has also partnered with a savings app, Pod, to encourage delivery partners to save up for a rainy day. All those that register would be able to redeem a RM5 voucher code (PODNEWFPS) that will be instantly credited into their account on the POD app with the option to cash it out.
11. Top Glove
With special code (TGPANDA16), delivery partners can enjoy an additional 16% off on selected Top Glove products.
12. OPPO
foodpanda delivery partners can now get free OPPO Echo Buds worth RM159 with every purchase. Now, that’s what we call an irresistible deal!
To find out more on the attractive benefits made available to foodpanda delivery partners, please visit https://www.pandariders.my
