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  • Amazon Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate

    Posted: 05/25/2023

    Job Overview
    You’ll be part of the Amazon warehouse team that gets orders ready for customers relying on Amazon
    services. Our fast-paced, physical roles take place in a variety of areas including merch, make-on-demand, customer returns, Prime Now, and general fulfillment. You will be selecting, packing, and shipping orders in some cases, for our super-fast (2-hour or less) delivery service.

    Duties & Responsibilities

    Some of your duties may include:
    Receive and put away inventory
    Get customer orders ready and pack them up
    Load boxes into trucks for shipment
    Use scanners to read bar codes on products
    View prompts on screens and follow direction for some tasks
    Troubleshoot problems
    Ensure product meets quality requirements
    Operate power industrial trucks (PIT) such as a forklift or pallet driver, and work at heights up to
    35 feet. Equipment training and certification are provided free of cost.
    You’ll also need to be able to:
    Lift up to 49 pounds
    Push utility carts up to 60 pounds
    Stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach during shifts
    Use carts, dollies, hand trucks, and other gear to move items around
    Go up and down stairs (where applicable)
    Work at a height of up to 40 feet on a mezzanine (where applicable)
    Adhere to strict safety, quality, and fulfillment production standards
    What it’s like at an Amazon Fulfillment Center
    Safety. Your safety is important to us, so we provide protective gear. All teams share safety tips
    daily.
    Surroundings. You’ll be working around moving machines order pickers, stand-up forklifts,
    turret trucks, and mobile carts.
    Activity. Some activities may require standing in one place for long periods, walking around, or
    climbing stairs.
    Temperature. Even with climate controls, temperatures can vary between 60°F and 90°F in
    some parts of the warehouse; on hot days, temperatures can be over 90°F in the truck yard or
    inside trailers.
    Noise level. It can get noisy at times. We provide hearing protection if you need it.
    Dress code. Relaxed, with a few rules to follow for safety. Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are
    required. Depending on the role or location, Amazon provides a $110 Zappos gift code towards
    the purchase of shoes, in order to have you prepared for your first day on the job.

    Why You’ll Love this Job

    Stay busy. You and your team are engaged the entire shift.
    Schedule options. Depending on where you work, schedules may include full-time (40 hours),
    reduced-time (30-36 hours) or part-time (20 hours or less), all with the option of working
    additional hours if needed.
    Shift flexibility. Work when it works for you. Shifts may include overnight, early morning, day,
    evening, and weekend. You can even have four-day workweeks, three-day weekends and with
    Anytime Shifts, you can work as little as four hours per week.
    Career advancement. We have made a pledge to upskill our employees and offer a variety of
    free training and development programs, and we also have tuition support options for select
    employee groups. See where your Amazon journey can take you.
    New skills. Depending on the role and location, you’ll learn: how to operate a garment press
    and high-capacity printer, a t-shirt folding machine, how to assist with the print production
    process, or how to receive and process customer returns.
    Free training. Depending on the role and location, we’ll teach you how to drive power industrial
    trucks (PIT) such as forklifts or a pallet driver, how the printing process works, and how to work
    with the latest Amazon technology including robots.
    Team environment. Work on small or large teams that support each other.
    Why You’ll Love Amazon
    Why You’ll Love this Job
    Stay busy. You and your team are engaged the entire shift.
    Schedule options. Depending on where you work, schedules may include full-time (40 hours),
    reduced-time (30-36 hours) or part-time (20 hours or less), all with the option of working
    additional hours if needed.
    Shift flexibility. Work when it works for you. Shifts may include overnight, early morning, day,
    evening, and weekend. You can even have four-day workweeks, three-day weekends and with
    Anytime Shifts, you can work as little as four hours per week.
    Career advancement. We have made a pledge to upskill our employees and offer a variety of
    free training and development programs, and we also have tuition support options for select
    employee groups. See where your Amazon journey can take you.
    New skills. Depending on the role and location, you’ll learn: how to operate a garment press
    and high-capacity printer, a t-shirt folding machine, how to assist with the print production
    process, or how to receive and process customer returns.
    Free training. Depending on the role and location, we’ll teach you how to drive power industrial
    trucks (PIT) such as forklifts or a pallet driver, how the printing process works, and how to work
    with the latest Amazon technology including robots.
    Team environment. Work on small or large teams that support each other.
    Why You’ll Love Amazon
    Many of our jobs come with great benefits including healthcare, parental leave, ways to save for the
    future, and opportunities for career advancement all in a safe and inclusive environment that’s been
    ranked among the best workplaces in the world. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work
    schedule, or location, and can include the following:
    Competitive wage paid weekly, with overtime for more than 40 hours
    Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)
    Medical Advice Line
    Network of Support (health & well-being on and off the job)
    Adoption Assistance
    Maternity and Parental Leave
    401(k) savings plan
    Paid Time Off (PTO)
    Holiday pay opportunities
    Employee discounts
    Basic life insurance
    AD&D insurance
    Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
    On-the-job training and skills development
    Employee Assistance Program


    How To Get Started
    Requirements:
    Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirement
    and safety guidelines.

    You can begin by applying below. If you need help with your application or to learn more about our
    hiring process, you can find support here: https://amazon.com/hourlyjobsnearme

    Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer
    and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual
    orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals
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