Amazon Flex Needs Delivery Driver-Independent Contractor in Oakland
Position in Oakland, CA
At a Glance
- Position: Delivery Driver - Independent Contractor (Flexible/Contract, Oakland)
- Company: Amazon Flex
- Location: Oakland, CA
- This Oakland-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Amazon Flex team in Oakland, CA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Oakland, a key hub for the a dynamic industry.
Salary and Benefits
- Pay: $18-$25/Hour (approx. $44.7k/Year)
- Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type.
- Flexible contract/gig opportunity in Oakland.
Day-to-Day
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our Oakland location.
Be your own boss as an independent Delivery Driver with flexible scheduling. Use the Amazon Flex app to pick up delivery blocks that fit your schedule and earn competitive per-block pay.
Responsibilities:
- Pick up packages from designated delivery stations
- Deliver packages within 3-6 hour blocks
- Use Amazon Flex app for navigation and scanning
- Maintain professional appearance and customer interactions
Requirements:
- Own a mid-sized 4-door vehicle (sedan, SUV, or van)
- Valid driver's license and auto insurance
- iPhone or Android smartphone
- Pass background check
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Amazon Flex Needs Delivery Driver position pay at Amazon Flex?
This role offers a pay range of $18 - $25. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Oakland.
Where is this Amazon Flex Needs Delivery Driver job located?
This position is based in Oakland, CA. Amazon Flex has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Oakland.
Do I need my own vehicle for this delivery role?
Amazon Flex typically provides delivery vehicles and equipment. A valid driver's license is required. Check the specific requirements listed in the job description for this Oakland position.
What are the physical requirements for this delivery position?
Delivery roles require the ability to lift, carry, and deliver packages weighing up to 50 lbs. You should be comfortable entering and exiting a vehicle frequently and walking throughout your shift, including stairs.
What does a typical day look like as a Amazon Flex Needs Delivery Driver?
A typical shift involves loading your vehicle at an Amazon Flex delivery station, then following an optimized route to deliver 150-300 packages to customers in the Oakland area. You'll use a mobile app for navigation and delivery confirmation.
What qualifications do I need for this Amazon Flex Needs Delivery Driver role?
Most Amazon Flex Needs Delivery Driver positions at Amazon Flex require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.
