Become an Amazon Freight Partner

Application process

Applicants go through a rigorous selection process. Below you will find the AFP applicant journey from candidate to future AFP.

Request Information

View webinar & apply online

Complete interviews

Receive your offer

Start hands-on training

Start hauling

Amazon Freight Partner Accelerator

To prepare to launch your business, you'll participate in up to 12 weeks of an Amazon-exclusive training program to learn how to establish and optimize your business. Get up and running with your first three trucks within as few as seven weeks of starting this program.

Accelerator phase
What you'll do

Introduction to trucking

  • Learn about entrepreneurship within the trucking industry
  • Learn the basics of the Amazon Freight Partner program and Amazon culture
  • Participate in advanced safety and compliance training

Business setup

  • Set up required business registrations, insurance, and services
  • Hire commercial drivers and get your first truck

Hands-on experience

  • Optimize business operations and performance
  • Develop and grow an inclusive team
  • Run day-to-day operations
  • Maintain tractor fleet

What you'll need

Leadership

You’re great at hiring, leading, and retaining an inclusive team of professionals.

The highest standards

You constantly raise the bar and inspire your team to achieve excellence, even when challenges arise.

Resilience and grit

You’re hardworking and can power through the ambiguity of a fast-paced ever-changing business.

Locations

Amazon Freight Partners operate in areas throughout the United States. When you request information, our system will match you to an opportunity based on your zip code. If we don't have an opening near you, we will add you to our interest list and notify you when an opportunity is available. If you’re seeking opportunities outside the United States, please visit our FAQs for more information.

Silvia's story

“If you like to help people, if you like to lead, if you like to work with others, this is where you belong. It’s a life-changing experience.”
Silvia
, 
Bright Motion Logistics
Raleigh, NC
Proud partner since
 
July 2021

Become an Amazon Freight Partner

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