Amazon Warehouse Associate
Position: Amazon Warehouse Associate at the Fulfillment Center
The Role:
Step into a world where you are a key component of the Amazon services that customers depend on. As part of our warehouse team, you'll play a significant role in areas such as merchandising, on-demand manufacturing, returns management, Prime Now, and comprehensive fulfillment. Your duties will include picking, packing, and dispatching orders, with some requiring our ultra-fast delivery within two hours or less.
Duties and Responsibilities: Your tasks are likely to involve:
- Handling and storing inventory
- Preparing and packing clients' orders
- Loading boxes onto delivery trucks
- Utilizing scanners to read product barcodes
- Following screen prompts for task guidance
- Troubleshooting issues
- Ensuring products meet quality standards
- Operating Industrial Power Trucks (IPTs) like forklifts and pallet drivers, and working at heights reaching 40 feet. We provide equipment training and certification at no charge.
Physical and Operational Requirements: You will need to:
- Lift up to 49 pounds
- Move utility carts weighing up to 60 pounds
- Stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach throughout your shift
- Use various equipment to transport items
- Navigate stairs as necessary
- Work at heights up to 40 feet on a mezzanine
- Maintain strict adherence to safety, quality, and production standards
Inside an Amazon Fulfillment Center:
- Safety: We prioritize your safety and equip you with protective gear. Safety tips are shared across all teams.
- Environment: Our operations involve working around moving machinery, including order pickers, stand-up forklifts, turret trucks, and mobile carts.
- Activities: Your tasks may demand standing for long durations, walking, or stair climbing.
- Temperature: Despite climate controls, warehouse temperatures fluctuate between 60°F and 90°F; they can exceed 90°F in the truck yard or inside trailers on warm days.
- Noise: The operational noise levels are high at times. We provide hearing protection if required.
- Dress code: We maintain a relaxed dress code with a primary focus on safety. Closed-toe shoes are mandatory and protective footwear for safety is required in certain units. Depending on your role and location, Amazon provides a $110 Zappos gift code for shoe purchases.
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