An Amazon driver was caught having a major meltdown in a viral video that shows him screaming and cursing in his truck while delivering packages.
TikTok user Kristina Danielle Zagwyn (@kristinadaniellez), who is believed to be from the U.S., shared the alarming footage over Memorial Day weekend, prompting a mix of concern and amusement from viewers.
‘Tell me you had [a] bad day without telling me you had a bad day,’ Zagwyn captioned the clip, which shows the man repeatedly yelling ‘S**t!’ while parked in front of her house.
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Freakout: TikTok user Kristina Danielle Zagwyn (@kristinadaniellez) shared a video of an Amazon delivery driver having a meltdown in his truck while parked in front of her house
Hard to handle: The clip shows the driver repeatedly yelling ‘S**t!’ before he reversed the truck
The unnamed man was still screaming in agony as he reversed the truck and pulled away in the opposite direction.
Zagwyn, who appeared to have filmed the video from her front porch, explained in the comments that she was worried about him.
‘We tried to help him for half an hour but he wasn’t having it,’ she wrote.
‘He just acted like this then preceded to go through a stop sign and almost hit a minivan. They had to slam on their brakes.’
Heartbreaking: He was still screaming in agony when he pulled away in the opposite direction, allegedly blowing through a stop sign
Scary: ‘We tried to help him for half an hour but he wasn’t having it,’ Zagwyn wrote. ‘He just acted like this then preceded to go through a stop sign and almost hit a minivan’
The TikTok has been viewed more than 577,000 times in two days, and many people shared their sympathy for the driver.
Amazon’s treatment of its workers has been called into question during the pandemic, prompting founder Jeff Bezos to defend employees’ working conditions in his 2020 letter to shareholders.
‘”Going Postal” to be soon replaced with “Going Prime-al,”‘ one person commented on the video, while another added: ‘When being overworked and underpaid finally reaches a boiling point.’
Others admitted they could relate, including fellow delivery drivers.
Going viral: The TikTok has been viewed more than 577,000 times in two days, and many people shared their sympathy for the driver
‘I drove a UPS truck years ago and would routinely get to the end of my route and find a package that was buried and I missed the drop, I get this!’ one TikToker shared.
‘I worked in fast food and would sometimes go in the walk-in fridge to dot his when I needed to get a handle on myself,’ someone else admitted, while another added: ‘Me when I find package after I finish my route.’
The video was also shared on Reddit’s ‘Public Freakout‘ forum with the caption: ‘This Amazon driver is definitely not okay.’
The response was similar, with one person commenting: ‘Something is broken in America.’
Source: Daily Mail US
