How far does Amazon Flex send you?

The location listed in each offer is the delivery pickup location. The delivery route will not necessarily be in that same location. Many delivery routes will be within a roughly 20 miles radius of the pickup facility, but it could be further away.

How many packages are in a 3 hour block?

You'll find that each block differs regarding how many packages you need to deliver. It depends on your area, time of day, and the route. However, you can expect to deliver somewhere between 35 to 80 orders during an average three-hour Flex block.

Does Amazon Flex give you a route?

Once you're done loading your car, you'll see your assigned delivery route on your Amazon Flex app. During the delivery process, you must use the in-app navigation to be able to follow the route and complete deliveries.

How does Amazon Flex route work?

With Amazon Flex, you work only when you want to. You can plan your week by reserving blocks in advance or picking them each day based on your availability. Choose the blocks that fit your schedule, then get back to living your life.

How does Amazon Flex choose location?

What if I'm moving and want to change my region or pick-up station in the app? In the Amazon Flex app, tap Menu > Help > Contact us > Send an Email to let us know your preferred region or pick-up station. Amazon will confirm if your pick-up station has been updated.

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How many packages do you get for a 3 hour block Amazon Flex?

You'll find that each block differs regarding how many packages you need to deliver. It depends on your area, time of day, and the route. However, you can expect to deliver somewhere between 35 to 80 orders during an average three-hour Flex block.

How many Amazon Flex routes can you do in a day?

You can do as many Amazon Flex blocks as you want each day. However, there's a caveat involved here. The caveat is that Amazon won't let you work more than eight total hours per day. You could run a two-hour delivery route in the morning to pick up packages from your local Amazon warehouse.

How much can I make with Amazon Flex in a week?

As it turns out, Amazon Flex drivers are limited to working 40 hours per week. Drivers won't get assigned more than 8 hours of work per day, and most times it will be less than that. If we take the $23.35 per hour figure and apply it to a full 40-hour week, a very busy Flex driver will earn about $934.00 per week.

Does Amazon Flex pay mileage?

Just keep your mileage record for each block, and on your tax return, you can offset against your income from Flex. The rate is 45p/mile for the 1st 10000 miles and 25p/mile thereafter for using your own car for business.

Why is Amazon Flex paying so much?

Competing for surge pay

Amazon will sometimes offer increased rates, or surge pricing, to entice drivers to pick up a shift. Blocks with surge rates are typically in high demand and can pay up to $35 an hour.

What is the maximum hours for Amazon Flex?

So you could do two 3 hour blocks and one 2 hour block or two 4 hour blocks. Any combination that doesn't exceed 8 hours will work. They limit it to that for fairness and so there is no overtime disputes even though you are an Independent Contractor and overtime doesn't effect you. How much can I earn from Amazon Flex?

What is the best time to get Amazon Flex blocks?

With peak hours starting at 10 A.M. and 4 P.M., you're likely to find blocks that drivers released an hour to 45 minutes before these busy shifts start. Try refreshing the app between 9 A.M. and 9:15 A.M. and again between 3 P.M. and 3:15 P.M.

How much does Amazon Flex pay a day?

How much will I earn with Amazon Flex? Most delivery partners earn $18 - $25 per hour delivering with Amazon Flex. Actual earnings will depend on your location, any tips you receive, how long it takes you to complete your deliveries, and other factors.

How do I make the most money on Amazon Flex?

Can you finish early Amazon Flex?

You earn the entire amount whether you finish early or take longer. For example, on my very first trip with AmazonFlex, I accepted a 3.5 hour block for $70. After 4 hours, with 10 more boxes still to go, I called Flex Support and they told me to bring back whatever I had left to the warehouse.

How many times can you be late with Amazon Flex?

However, in general, you can miss up to three blocks before your account is deactivated. If you miss more than three blocks, your account may be temporarily suspended or permanently deactivated.

Can you write off gas as an Amazon Flex driver?

Here are the most common business expenses Amazon Flex drivers can claim as deductions to lower their AGI: Gas/Mileage Expenses. Amazon Flex drivers can deduct "business miles" spent driving while making deliveries.

Does Amazon Flex track my miles?

With Everlance's auto-detect feature, you don't need to worry about manually logging the miles you drive as a Flex driver, because it tracks and classifies the ride for whatever you need (Work, Personal, Charity, etc.) automatically.

Does Amazon Flex report to IRS?

Get your 1099-NEC from Amazon Flex

Both types of forms report your annual earnings. They're also sent out to the IRS. As long as you made more than $600 on Amazon Flex in the previous year, you should expect a 1099-NEC by January 31.

What is the highest paid Amazon Flex driver?

The base pay rate for Amazon Flex drivers is $18 per hour (higher in select markets). From there, hourly pay can climb as high as $25 per hour due to factors that increase the difficulty of the delivery. Possible factors include high demand, inclement weather or the holiday rush.

Does Amazon Flex pay better than DoorDash?

Pay: Amazon pays better but has more costs in general than DoorDash. Flexibility: DoorDash is more flexible because Amazon Flex requires drivers to commit to set blocks of time while DoorDash is more of a turn up and go gig.

Is Amazon Flex worth it?

Amazon Flex is worth working for if you want a flexible side gig that pays around $20 per hour on average. It's also a good side gig if your vehicle is fuel efficient and you prefer delivering packages instead of delivering food or being a rideshare driver.

Can you work more than 40 hours on Amazon Flex?

You can work 40 hours a week if you can get enough routes.

Does Amazon Flex take 4 hours?

Amazon Flex offers these delivery opportunities: Amazon.com: Pick up packages from an Amazon delivery station and deliver directly to customers. Delivery blocks are typically 3-6 hours. Prime Now and Amazon Fresh: Pick up groceries or household items from an Amazon delivery station and deliver directly to customers.

Is there a limit on Amazon Flex blocks?

Unlimited but typically only can do 2 a day for 7 days a week maximum.