What happens if you miss 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.

How long does Amazon Flex suspend your account?

Amazon deactivates accounts that don't schedule a shift for six months. They assume you're no longer interested in driving in the Flex program after 180 days. Reinstating an Amazon Flex account closed because of inactivity is as easy as asking. You might have to show proof of identification for reinstatement.

Does Amazon Flex have a grace period?

Amazon Flex has a 24-hour “cancellation grace period” during which you can back out of your commitment. If you don't cancel, you're expected to work the number of hours you committed to during your next block. If you decide to cancel your block, it is unlikely that you will get another one in the future.

Do you get penalized for canceling Amazon flex blocks?

If you need to cancel a scheduled block, go into the app as soon as possible. Find your calendar section and click on the option to forfeit the block. If you forfeit a block at least 45 minutes before its start, Amazon won't penalize you for it.

Can you be rehired to Amazon flex after termination?

Yes. You are more than welcome to reapply after 90 days.

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How long before I can reapply for Amazon Flex?

Am I able to reapply? Prior applicants can reapply 6 months after their initial submission.

Can you have 2 Amazon Flex accounts?

No, you can only have one Amazon Flex account.

Can I get fired from Amazon Flex?

Stories such as these are unfortunately not uncommon within the Flex program. Once a driver is terminated, they have ten days to file a petition, but they cannot work any shifts during this period. If their appeal is denied, they can pay $200 for an arbitration. For many drivers, this cost is simply not worth it.

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.

How many blocks can you do a day with Amazon Flex?

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.

What happens if I miss a flex payment?

You can continue to use Flex as long as you reschedule all missed payments and have no outstanding balance at the end of the month. You can reschedule your second payment of each month on the Flex app or send a reschedule request to the Flex team HERE.

What happens if I miss my first Flex payment?

Unfortunately, Flex won't be able to pay your rent for any month where you don't have the first payment funds available by 1pm on the 5th. If this is the case, your account will be automatically paused and you won't be charged a membership fee. To use Flex in the future, you can request to resume your membership HERE.

Does Flex charge late fees?

Yes, Chase Freedom Flex does have a late fee of up to $40, which applies when cardholders don't make the minimum payment by the due date.

Can I get my flex account back?

To resume your Flex membership, simply submit a request directly in your Flex app before 5pm EST on the last calendar day of the month. To submit the resume request, open the Flex app and go to Settings > Account > Membership > Resume membership > Request resume.

How long does it take to reactivate flex account?

While the reinstatement can be quick the app activation does take a day or two, so don't panic if you still don't have access, wait until you get an activation e-mail, and then you can start working again. Once you receive the email, you will have to wait a few more hours before the reactivation starts.

How do I appeal Amazon Flex termination?

Since you've been fired, you won't be able to appeal by writing a letter or calling customer service as you would if you were logged as a contractor; instead, you'll have to schedule a meeting with your manager.

How do I make the most money on Amazon Flex?

Why do some Amazon Flex blocks pay more?

Base pay on Flex is roughly $18 an hour. 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.

Can you work 40 hours on 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.

Is Amazon flex considered a job?

It's simple: you're an independent contractor. You use your own vehicle to deliver packages for Amazon as a way of earning extra money to move you closer to your goals.

Can you apply to Amazon again if terminated?

If the employee opts for the severance pay, they are ending their employment with Amazon for good and cannot reapply to work for the company again. However, if an employee was fired without being offered a severance package, they may be allowed to reapply depending on the reasons for their dismissal.

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.

Can I do Amazon Flex with 2 door car?

If you are delivering Amazon.com orders, you'll need to use a 4-door, mid-sized sedan or larger vehicle, such as a truck with a covered bed, SUV, or a van. Smaller cars and trucks with open beds do not qualify. Motorcycles, motorized bicycles, and motorized scooters do not qualify at this time.

Can I use my 2 door car for Amazon Flex?

Two-door cars are not accepted for Amazon.com orders because they may not be large enough to fit every package assigned for your shift. Motorcycles, bicycles, and motorized scooters do not qualify for any deliveries.