Amazon Flex Delivery Driver
Amazon
Estimated pay: ÂŁ11.01-16.40 per hour
Nantwich
Part time, contract
The Breakroom Take
- Good employer
- Respectful managers
- Proper training
- Proper breaks
About Amazon
Amazon is a technology company, online retailer and online marketplace.
Job description from Amazon
Delivery drivers for Amazon Flex an average earn $15 an hour but earnings vary per delivery.
As a driver, you decide when you want to work giving you the flexbility to work part-time or more if desired.
No previous experience is required, only a mode of transportation and a smart phone.
Job insights from Breakroom
Delivery drivers and couriers
Parcel delivery drivers and couriers collect items from a depot or warehouse and deliver them to customers
What you’ll do as a delivery driver/courier:
- Pick up items for delivery from a depot or warehouse
- Load and unload your vehicle including heavy items
- Deliver hundreds of packages a day to customers
- Record mileage and fuel used
- Talk to customers
Is it right for you?
This job may involve:
- Driving
- Walking
- Heavy lifting
- Long hours
- Physical activities
- Wearing a uniform
- Working alone
Map
Nantwich
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What employees say
Pay
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Good
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Most people are paid a living wage
Do Amazon pay drivers enough to live on?
Most people are paid a living wage.
How we know this
73% of people say they are paid at or above the Real Living Wage for where they live.Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
Everyone should be paid enough to live on.
The Real Living Wage is a voluntary rate employers can sign up to that is based on the real cost of living.
The current rates are ÂŁ12.60 per hour, and ÂŁ13.85 per hour in London.
Find out more in our explainer about the Real Living Wage.
Good
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Most people are paid market rates
Do Amazon pay drivers market rates?
Most people are paid above average for their job.
How we know this
79% of people are paid above average for the type of work they do.Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
Pay can vary a lot between types of job. Employers should be ensuring that the rates their staff are paid are in line with similar roles elsewhere.
Good
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Everyone is paid the same, whatever their age
Do drivers at Amazon get paid the same regardless of age?
Yes, people under the age of 21 get paid the same as those above 21.
See what Amazon pays different age groupsHow we know this
The average pay of under 21s is the same as those above 21.Based on data from 64 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2023 and April 2025.
Needs improving
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Most people don’t get paid breaks
Do drivers at Amazon get paid breaks?
No. Most people don’t get paid breaks.
How we know this
76% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
A good job should have paid breaks.
You should be paid for all your time at work, whether you’re on a break or not.
Needs improving
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Most people don’t get sick pay
Do Amazon pay drivers sick pay?
No. Most people don’t get proper sick pay.
How we know this
98% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
Everyone gets sick sometimes. You should be able to take time off without worrying.
At a good job you should still get paid if you’re scheduled to work but can’t due to sickness. Your contract should say how many sick days you can take each year.
This is more than the legal minimum, which says you should only get paid if you are unwell for 4 full days. See Citizens Advice for more details.
Okay
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Some people do unpaid extra work
Do drivers at Amazon do extra work that they don't get paid for?
Sometimes. Some people do unpaid extra work.
How we know this
53% of people report that they do extra work that they don’t get paid for.Based on data from 40 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
Everyone should get paid for any extra work they do, even if it is outside your contracted hours. At a good job, you should be paid for all the time you spend at work.
Hours and flexibility
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Needs improving
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Less than 4 weeks notice of shifts
How much notice do drivers get of their shift pattern at Amazon?
Most people don’t get 4 weeks notice of when they’re working.
How we know this
- 76% of people with changing schedules report getting one week notice or less.
- 17% of people with changing schedules report getting two weeks notice.
- 2% of people with changing schedules report getting three weeks notice.
- 5% of people with changing schedules report getting four weeks notice or more.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
At a good job, you get plenty of notice about when you’re working.
This makes it easy for you to plan the rest of life, as well as your finances, because you know how much you’ll be working and when.
Good
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Most people don’t worry about their hours
Do drivers at Amazon worry about hours?
Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
How we know this
73% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
At a good job, you shouldn’t have to worry about getting enough hours each week.
A good job should guarantee you a minimum number of hours in a contract, if you want it.
This makes it easier to plan your finances, because you know how much you’ll be earning.
Good
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Most people get a choice of shifts
Do drivers at Amazon get to choose the shifts they work?
Most people get enough choice over which shifts they work.
How we know this
68% report that their manager gives them enough choice over which shifts they work.Based on data from 69 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2023 and April 2025.
Why this matters
A good job is flexible around your personal life. This means you get a say in when you prefer to work.
Okay
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Can be hard to change shifts
How easy is it for drivers at Amazon to change shifts?
Some people find it hard to change shifts.
How we know this
41% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
A good job is flexible around your personal life. It should be easy to change a shift if you need to, whether that’s in an emergency or for planning ahead.
Good
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Easy to book holiday
How easy is it for drivers to book a holiday at Amazon?
Most people find it easy to book holiday.
How we know this
85% of people report it’s easy to book holidays.Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
A good job should let you take time off when you need it, and it shouldn’t be a nightmare to arrange.
Good
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Shifts don’t get changed at short notice
Do Amazon managers change drivers shifts at short notice?
Most managers don’t change people’s shifts at short notice.
How we know this
71% of people say their manager doesn’t changes their shifts at the last minute.Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
If your manager is often changing your shifts at short notice that’s a sign of poor planning. At a good job you won’t be messed around at the last minute.
Okay
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Some people find it hard to take sick leave
How easy is it for drivers to take sick leave at Amazon?
Some people find it hard to take sick leave.
How we know this
36% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick.Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
Everyone gets sick sometimes. You should be able to take time off when you need to.
A good job should support you when you’re unwell and have systems in place that will allow you to take time off to recover when you need it.
Needs improving
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People work a lot more hours than their contract
Do drivers work the same number they are contracted for at Amazon?
Most people work a lot more hours than their contact..
How we know this
69% of people report working 8 hours or more than their contract.Based on data from 75 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2023 and April 2025.
Why this matters
At a good job, you should expect to work about the same number of hours that your contract guarantees you, most of the time.
It’s useful to pick up or drop a few shifts here and there, but if you often work a lot more hours every week than you’re contracted for, a good job should guarantee them.
This means you’re more likely to know when you’ll be working and how much you’ll earn in advance.
Good
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Most students say it’s good
Is drivers at Amazon job good for students?
Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
How we know this
75% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2023 and January 2025.
Why this matters
A good job should allow you to fit work around important things in your life, like studying.
Life isn’t just about work. Good jobs make space for you to do well in both.
Okay
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Only some parents say it’s good
Is working as drivers at Amazon good if you have caring responsibilities?
Only some parents and carer say this is a good place to work.
How we know this
56% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2023 and February 2025.
Why this matters
Whether it’s looking after children or caring for a relative, a good job should support your responsibilities outside of work.
Workplace
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Good
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Most people feel treated with respect
Do drivers at Amazon feel treated with respect by their managers?
Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
How we know this
78% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
Everyone should get treated with respect by their managers. You shouldn’t feel discriminated against or bullied, and if you have a problem you should be able to speak to someone about it.
Needs improving
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Most people don’t get proper breaks
Do drivers at Amazon get proper breaks?
Most people don’t get proper breaks.
How we know this
93% of people report that they don’t get to take proper breaks.Based on data from 43 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
When you take a break it should be a proper rest. It should last the full duration and you shouldn’t get pulled off it.
Needs improving
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Most people are stressed
Is it stressful for drivers to work at Amazon?
Most people feel stressed here.
How we know this
79% of people say they often feel stressed at work.Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
Work isn’t always easy, but if you’re frequently feel stressed, that’s not good.
Your employer should support you with enough people and resources to get your job done without feeling overwhelmed.
Okay
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Only some people enjoy their job
Do drivers at Amazon enjoy their jobs?
Only some people enjoy their job.
How we know this
64% of people report they don’t enjoy their job.Based on data from 33 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Needs improving
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Most people don’t recommend their team
Do drivers at Amazon recommend working with their team?
Not many people recommend working with their team.
How we know this
72% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
A good job means enjoying the place where you work.
The people you work with every day really matter. They can be the difference between a terrible day and a great one.
If you’d recommend your team to a friend, this shows that something’s going right.
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Most people get enough training
Do drivers get enough training when they start at Amazon?
Most people got enough training when they started.
How we know this
76% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
A good job should give you good training when you start, not just drop you in at the deep end.
This means that you’ll be happier and more productive from day one and shows that your employer values you.
It’s also very important if your job involves anything that could be dangerous. Good training from the outset keeps you and your team safe.
Needs improving
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Most people don’t get support to progress
Are drivers given support to progress at Amazon?
Most people aren’t given support to progress here.
How we know this
In the last year, 81% of people report not being given an opportunity to get better at their job, learn a new skill, learn to manage a team or get more responsibility in their role.Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
A good job should help you progress at work, if you want to. That might be supporting you to get better at the job you currently have, learn something new, manage a team or take on more responsibilities.
This means you’ll be able to build on your skills and experience, and earn more money.
Needs improving
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Head office doesn’t understand what’s happening
Do drivers think Amazon head office understands what's happening where they work?
Most people think head office doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
How we know this
78% of people think that this employer’s head office or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.Based on data from 40 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
At a good job, the role of head office should be to support the people on the frontline serving customers.
To do that properly, the company’s owners or head office need to have a good understanding of what’s really happening on the frontline. This is especially important when a company owns multiple locations.
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Only some people feel well informed by head office
Do drivers feel well informed about how Amazon is doing?
Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
How we know this
64% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2024 and April 2025.
Why this matters
At a good job, there should be a supportive relationship between the people working on the frontline serving customers and the people who own the company or work in head office.
You should be kept informed about how the company is doing as a whole, both in good times and when things get tough for the business.
What Amazon employees say about their job
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Best thing
Flexible
Worst thing
Hard, long shifts and back pain
Warehouse operative at Amazon, April 2025
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Best thing
3 days off plus doing AFM is good
Worst thing
The people
Warehouse operative at Amazon, April 2025
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