Amazon Flex Minneapolis 2025

Complete guide to driving Amazon Flex in the Twin Cities: pay rates, best zones, warehouse locations, and insider tips from Minnesota drivers earning $550-900/week.

$19-32/hr
Twin Cities Pay Range
15+ Zones
Metro Delivery Areas
Snow Surge
Winter Bonus Pay

Amazon Flex Pay Rates in Minneapolis

2025 Twin Cities Pay Rates

Standard Logistics$19-25/hr
Whole Foods$22-29/hr
Prime Now$24-32/hr
Snow Surge+$10-15/hr

Best Earning Times

  • Morning: 5-9 AM (Pre-commute)
  • Evening: 4-8 PM (Dinner rush)
  • Snowstorms: Major surge pricing
  • Vikings Games: High demand
  • State Fair: Late August surge

Best Amazon Flex Delivery Zones

TOP EARNING ZONES

  • Edina: Affluent suburb, great tips
  • Eden Prairie: Corporate HQs, high income
  • Minnetonka: Lake area, easy routes
  • Plymouth: Growing suburb
  • Woodbury: East metro, consistent

ZONES TO AVOID

  • Downtown Minneapolis: Parking fees
  • I-35W/I-94: Rush hour nightmare
  • Uptown: Limited parking
  • Mall of America Area: Traffic
  • North Minneapolis: Longer routes

Warehouse Locations

Logistics Warehouses

DMN1 - Shakopee
2601 Hwy 101, Shakopee, MN 55379
DMN3 - Lakeville
9800 217th St W, Lakeville, MN 55044
DMN5 - Brooklyn Park
7600 Northland Dr N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55428

Whole Foods Locations

WF Edina
3060 Excelsior Blvd, Minneapolis, MN
WF St. Paul
30 Fairview Ave S, St. Paul, MN
WF Plymouth
16150 Hwy 7, Plymouth, MN

Minneapolis Driver Tips

Winter Driving

  • AWD/4WD essential for winter surge
  • Keep emergency kit in vehicle
  • Snow tires = more available blocks
  • Check MnDOT for road conditions
  • Blizzards = $35+/hr opportunities

Maximize Earnings

  • Edina WF = best tip potential
  • Work during snowstorms
  • Target southwest suburbs
  • Avoid downtown during Vikings games
  • State Fair week = high demand

Real Twin Cities Driver Experiences

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Eric, Eden Prairie Driver

"Winter is when the real money is made in Minneapolis. During a good snowstorm, I've made $40/hour with surge pricing. AWD is a must - it's an investment that pays for itself."

Weekly Earnings: $800 | Hours: 30
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Kim, Woodbury Driver

"The east metro suburbs are great for logistics blocks. Less traffic than the west side, and the routes are very efficient. I make about $650/week working part-time."

Weekly Earnings: $650 | Hours: 26

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Essential Gear for Minneapolis Flex Drivers

Maximize your efficiency with the right equipment:

Phone Mount

Hands-free navigation essential

Insulated Bags

Keep deliveries at proper temp

Portable Charger

Never run out of battery

Dash Cam

Protect against false claims

Trunk Organizer

Keep packages sorted

Winter Gear

Stay warm while delivering

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