The length of time Amazon drivers spend working affects how much they earn. The first driver to schedule the delivery block gets it.Īccording to a Flex driver’s review, the problem with this is that you must spend a ton of time checking your phone for routes to get a good one because there’s no set time when the app posts available routes. Scheduled deliveries aren’t always guaranteed on the job because other drivers get the available blocks on an early-bird basis. It was also difficult for them to quickly pick up packages at the warehouse and get on with their deliveries because the warehouse employees weren’t helpful.

No breaks or toilets to use when on shift,” a driver said.Īnother driver in Las Vegas said that the company no longer offered blocks regularly and recently decreased the length of blocks while assigning drivers more packages. There were “Too many packages, not enough time to deliver packages. However, some drivers find that there are too many packages for the period you’ll get paid for. Some of the policies don’t always make sense, but it’s not a bad gig at all.”

Driving your vehicle, and picking up your route is easy too. In a review, one Flex driver said that you earn “Easy money on your schedule. The side gig offers you flexible independent contractor work so you’re your own boss, able to schedule work hours at your convenience.