Amazon has rolled out a new programme as part of its Prime Now serves which will allow people to sign up for delivery jobs through an app, similar to how Uber operates.
Amazon Flex is currently trialling in the company’s hometown of Seattle and uses a network of independent contractors to deliver orders to Amazon Prime Now customers within one hour.
The app lets people sign up for shifts and pays them $20 per hour for delivering parcels. It will also serve as the platform from which jobs will be relayed to delivery workers.
Dave Clark, senior vice president of world-wide operations, told Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
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