Is Amazon getting rid of Flex drivers?

Amazon's in-house delivery service called “Flex” has been discontinued.
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Can I sue Amazon Flex for wrongful termination?

If your Amazon Flex account was permanently deactivated without good cause, you may be able to sue the company for wrongful termination. As we mentioned, a temporary deactivation is to be expected after an accident, since the company has to make sure that you were not at fault.
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Can you be rehired to Amazon flex after termination?

Yes. You are more than welcome to reapply after 90 days.
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Can you reapply to Amazon Flex after termination?

Am I able to reapply? Prior applicants can reapply 6 months after their initial submission.
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Is Amazon Flex still going?

Amazon Flex is now in over 50 cities in the U.S.

Download the app to see if you qualify. Your city isn't listed? No problem. If we're not actively recruiting in your city, you can still download the app and create an account to let us know you're interested in becoming a delivery partner.
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Why was Amazon Flex deactivated?

Amazon Flex deactivated accounts happen because of complaints and poor behavior. They also happen for inactive accounts or because a bot closed the account. You can appeal a lost Amazon account and try to get it reactivated. If it's a permanent deactivation, you have many other options.
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What are the cons of Amazon Flex?

Cons. The main disadvantages are that, as a driver, you are responsible for paying your own gas, parking fees and maintenance costs. You also aren't considered an employee, which means you'll need to manage your own taxes and you won't get any benefits.
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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.
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How many Amazon Flex 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.
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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.
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Can you have 2 Amazon Flex accounts?

No, you can only have one Amazon Flex account.
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Why is Amazon Flex paying so much?

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.
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How many Amazon Flex shifts can I miss?

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.
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Do Amazon drivers get fired?

Amazon delivery drivers are technically employed by contractors, known as Amazon delivery service partners, who fire workers for leaving behind pee bottles.
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Does Amazon Flex reimburse gas?

Amazon Flex doesn't pay drivers for gas or reimburse your for mileage. This is because Amazon Flex drivers are independent contractors who are responsible for covering fuel costs, vehicle repairs, and other job-related expenses.
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How long do Amazon Flex shifts last?

These shifts typically start between 10:00 p.m. and 4:00 a.m. and end between 5:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. local time – most of these shifts earn more per hour, too. For those that want to add an extra shift or two to their schedule. These shifts may have a higher pay rate per hour, too.
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What's the highest Amazon Flex pay?

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.
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How Much Do Amazon Flex Drivers Make?
  • Max per day — 7 hours.
  • Max per week — 29 hours.
  • Max per 30 days — 116 hours.
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Which Amazon Flex pays the most?

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.
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How do you get a high pay on Amazon Flex?

7 Ways to Make More as an Amazon Flex Driver
  1. Drive a Fuel-Efficient Vehicle.
  2. Write Your Gas (and Repairs) Off as a Business Expense.
  3. Take Advantage of Reserve Shifts.
  4. Get to the Fulfillment Center Early.
  5. Organize Your Packages Ahead of Time.
  6. Work During the Holiday Season.
  7. Work During Inclement Weather.
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Can you work more than 40 hours Amazon Flex?

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.
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Can my wife use my Amazon Flex?

Yes, you can work with someone else on Amazon Flex. If you want to do so, you'll first need to make two separate accounts. You can then log into each account and invite the other person to drive with you. You'll need to give them your account details so that they can log in and accept the invitation.
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How many packages can you deliver with Amazon Flex?

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.
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Do Amazon Flex employees get raises?

No growth opportunities, no wage increases.
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Does Uber eats or Amazon Flex pay more?

Amazon Flex, which pays 3.69% more than. Uber Eats, which pays 2.61% more than. GrubHub, which pays 5.68% better than. Lyft, which pays 4.88% better than.
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