Amazon Flex supply programme has been expanded in India from the preliminary three cities to greater than 35 cities. The newest growth brings the initiative to varied metro and non-metro cities. It comes at a time when a lot of clients are staying indoors because of the coronavirus outbreak and have been ordering gadgets through online platforms. Amazon launched the Flex programme within the nation in June final 12 months with an intention to supply part-time incomes to folks for delivering packages on their schedule and earn between Rs. 120 and Rs. 140 per hour. Contributors within the programme have to have not less than a two-wheeler to ship packages of their areas.
Because of the debut of Amazon Flex in India final 12 months, the corporate claims that it has created alternatives for college kids, homemakers, and people who’re searching for a part-time job. The growth of the programme brings it to metro and non-metro cities together with Gwalior, Hubli, Nashik, and Raipur amongst others.
As a result of coronavirus pandemic, Amazon says that it’s conducting the thermal screening of each Flex associate, and awareness-building amongst associates, together with Amazon Flex companions on security necessities round hand-washing and hand sanitisation. It has additionally begun digitised coaching for its Flex companions to satisfy the calls for of the current time.
“As we proceed to scale and additional develop the programme to greater than 35 cities throughout the nation, Amazon Flex will add super worth in serving our clients to allow them to keep the house and follow social distancing,” stated Prakash Rochlani, director, Final Mile Transportation, Amazon India, in a media assertion.
People can be part of the Amazon Flex programme by visiting its devoted web site. It’s touted to supply part-time incomes alternatives at a time of particular person’s alternative and provide hourly earnings of as much as Rs. 140. The individuals within the programme are required to obtain the Amazon Flex app on their Android telephones to start with the programme.
Amazon Flex was initially launched within the US in 2015. It arrived in India with the launch initially going down in Bengaluru, Delhi, and Mumbai.
