Delivery Driver-Independent Contractor(Gig)-West Des Moines
Opportunity in West Des Moines
Fast Facts
- Based in: West Des Moines, IA (our main West Des Moines branch)
- Employer: Amazon Flex (Hiring in West Des Moines)
- Flexible contract/gig opportunity in West Des Moines.
- Position: Delivery Driver - Independent Contractor (Flexible/Contract, West Des Moines)
- Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type.
- Compensation: $18-$25/Hour (approx. $44.7k/Year)
- Core objectives involve your professional skills in a dynamic.
- This West Des Moines-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Amazon Flex team in West Des Moines, IA is growing.
- Benefit from working in West Des Moines, a key hub for the a dynamic industry.
Amazon Flex pays delivery partners for completing delivery blocks. Be your own boss and set your own schedule.
What you'll do:
- Pick up packages from designated delivery stations
- Deliver packages within 3-6 hour blocks
- Use the Amazon Flex app for navigation and scanning
- Maintain professional appearance and customer interactions
Requirements:
- You must be 21 years old
- Have a valid U.S. driver's license
- Mid-sized 4-door sedan, SUV, or van required
- Auto insurance
- iPhone or Android smartphone
- Pass background check
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Delivery Driver-Independent Contractor 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 West Des Moines.
Where is this Delivery Driver-Independent Contractor job located?
This position is based in West Des Moines, IA. Amazon Flex has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in West Des Moines.
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 West Des Moines 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 Delivery Driver-Independent Contractor?
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 West Des Moines area. You'll use a mobile app for navigation and delivery confirmation.
What qualifications do I need for this Delivery Driver-Independent Contractor role?
Most Delivery Driver-Independent Contractor positions at Amazon Flex require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.
