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[2024-12-15] Day in the Life of Amazon Flex driver at Christmas [lE9yZvOnvVc]

2024-12-15 · 8 min

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  1. 0:00

    He say he got 10.

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  2. 0:02

    This must be Hong Kong.

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  3. 0:06

    Look, can't believe it, only 9 stops and

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    10 parcels.

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    We've only got those and those, only 10.

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    I can't believe it, so easy.

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    Hopefully

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    finally a good day.

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  9. 0:22

    The first one, I think alcohol out here.

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  10. 0:26

    Come on, I need the toilet again.

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    I can't believe how easy it

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  12. 0:31

    is.

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    They only gave me 9 parcels, but I got

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    this new magnet thing from the Amazon

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    people.

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    Christmas present.

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    This has to be the best route I've ever

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    gotten.

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    Got 6 boxes and then 4 in the front.

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    It's probably this one.

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    Toilet paper.

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    Meow, meow.

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    Another doorbell.

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    7 more.

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    Number 14.

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    Is open car.

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  27. 3:20

    That's like they just drive in.

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  28. 3:24

    They drive onto the stones.

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    Weird place.

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    This is the last delivery.

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    It's not even been an hour.

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  32. 3:32

    We got to the warehouse at 1:40.

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    Now it's 2:30.

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    It's been 50 minutes.

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    50, and 30 minutes was driving.

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    It literally took me 20 minutes to make

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    £70.

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    The last one's this cafe.

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    I can't believe this,

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    so easy.

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    Finished, finished, finished, finished in

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    20 minutes.

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    I made £70 in 20 minutes.

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    Don't know what to do now.

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    Go home, I guess.

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    Finished already.

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    Come on, hurry up, Daniel.

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    Don't take my picture.

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  49. 4:38

    Why?

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  50. 4:39

    No, I need to make a vlog.

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    No, it's not my face.

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    Do you want to go home or go toilet?

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    Go home.

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  54. 4:48

    Okay, which toilet here?

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  55. 4:50

    I made £70 in half an hour.

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  56. 4:53

    Yeah, well, Amazon can read you.

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    They will be very angry.

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    Okay, so that's my Amazon parcel.

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    I can't believe how easy that shift was.

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  60. 5:05

    Where's my Christmas present bag?

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  61. 5:08

    They gave me another Christmas present.

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    That was the old one.

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  63. 5:14

    Where did she take it?

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  64. 5:16

    It was a grey bag.

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  65. 5:22

    Look at this.

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  66. 5:23

    I was supposed to start work at half past—

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    no, 2 o'clock.

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  68. 5:27

    I finished at 1 o'clock.

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    My shift actually is supposed to end at

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    5 o'clock, or no, yeah, 5:30.

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    I am 2 hours and a half early.

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    Pretty good working hours on.

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    So I've got this battery thing, this

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    magnetic battery goes onto the back of the

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    iPhone because my phone keeps running out

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    of battery.

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    It's a 5-year-old, 4-year-old phone now.

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    The battery life is pretty rubbish, so I

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    bought this.

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    See if it's any good.

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    Should be 5,000 milliamps.

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    5,000 milliamps, 18-watt charging.

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    Pretty slim.

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    It's like a little hard drive and it goes

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    onto the back.

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    It looks wider than the phone.

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  87. 6:17

    What?

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  88. 6:20

    Oh my god, I think I got scammed.

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    It— oh, it does.

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  90. 6:26

    Well, that's stupid.

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    I thought it would be smaller.

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    The magnet is not very strong.

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    No, I guess it's strong enough.

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    Hmm, I was expecting it to be a bit

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    smaller, not bigger than the phone,

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    but it should give me 5,000 milliamps

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    extra.

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    It's not too heavy, so that should give me

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    some extra juice in case I need it.

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    Look, we got another Amazon present from

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    the depot.

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  102. 6:59

    Is it the same gifts?

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    It's a different color bag.

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    Is it the same bag?

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    They're giving out so many of these gift

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    bags.

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    Is it the same stuff?

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    This

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    is the same.

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    The gloves.

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    Don't drop that on the floor.

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    Another metal cup.

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    A hat.

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    The problem is the hats are too small.

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    It's like a child-sized hat.

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    Can't they give something more

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    interesting?

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    I'm surprised they give anything at all,

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    to be honest.

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    And they give you this little note,

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    thank you for delivering smiles.

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