Types of Amazon Delivery Jobs

Amazon has launched a variety of programs to solve its delivery conundrum.

Because demand for delivery drivers is so high, requirements to land Amazon delivery jobs are often very low.

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Amazon Flex

One way Amazon is recruiting delivery drivers fast is through the gig economy.

It offers on-demand delivery gigs throughAmazon Flex.

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Flex drivers use their own car or SUV to deliver Amazon.com, Prime Now and Amazon Fresh orders.

The company says Flex drivers make between $18 and $25 an hour.

But those rates fluctuate based on how many deliveries the driver completes.

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Amazon Fresh

Amazon isnt all smiley brown boxes.

The company delivers fresh groceries as well.

Amazon Fresh launched more than a decade ago, and stayed mostly within Seattle.

This year, The Penny Hoarder tallied nearly 500,000 seasonal job openings, Amazon included.

Seasonal driver jobs at Amazon are full-time.

To apply, visit the companysseasonal jobs portalor text DRIVENOW to 77088.

Delivery Service Partner Program

Want to run your own business delivering packages?

Amazons got a program for that too.

The company expanded the program in May 2019 to encourage current Amazon employees to start their own package-delivery businesses.

Military veterans who arent Amazon employees may also be eligible for the startup funds.

Amazon favors applicants who have:

Interested?

OurAmazon Delivery Service Partner guidetakes a deep dive into the nuances of the program.

Adam Hardy is a staff writer at The Penny Hoarder.

He specializes in ways to make money that dont involve stuffy corporate offices.

Read his latest articles here, or say hi on Twitter@hardyjournalism.

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