Sortation Center Warehouse Associate

Amazon Sortation Center Warehouse Associate

Our roles take place in a sortation center, where you will be sorting, scanning, and stacking packages on pallets, helping to get customer orders ready for delivery. Because most of the shifts are part-time, you are in control of your schedule choose shifts that work best for you now and adjust in the future, as needed.

Duties & Responsibilities

Some of your duties may include :

• Receive and sort inventory
• Get customer orders ready for delivery
• Use technology like scanners, computers, and handheld printers

You will also need to be able to do :

What it's like at an Amazon Sortation Center

1. Surroundings. You'll be working around moving machines - order pickers, stand-up forklifts, turret trucks, and mobile carts.

2. Activity. Some activities may require standing in one place for long periods, walking around, or climbing stairs. You and your team are engaged the entire shift.

3. Temperature. Even with climate controls, temperatures can vary between 60F and 90F in some parts of the warehouse; on hot days, temperatures can be over 90F in the truck yard or inside trailers.

4. Noise level. It can get noisy at times. We provide hearing protection if you need it.

5. Dress code. Relaxed, with a few rules to follow for safety. Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are required and protective safety footwear are required in select business units. 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 Amazon

We have jobs that fit any lifestyle, state-of-the-art workplaces, teams that support and listen to our associates, and company-driven initiatives and benefits to help support your goals. Our jobs are nearby, with great pay, and offer work-life balance.

1. Schedule flexibility. 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.

2. Shift options. Work when it works for you. Shifts may include overnight, early morning, day, evening, and weekend. You can even have four-day workweeks and three-day weekends.

3. Anytime Pay. You can instantly cash out up to 70% of your earnings immediately after your shift (for select employee groups).

Our workplace is unlike any other.

1. State-of-the-art facilities. We have modern warehouses that are clean and well-organized.

2. Safety. Your safety is important to us, so we provide protective gear. All teams share safety tips daily.

Our team supports and listens to you.

1. Culture. Be part of an inclusive workplace that offers a variety of employee support programs and resource groups. Join us in making a positive impact through local community engagement initiatives and outreach activities that help strengthen the areas where we live and work.

2. Team environment. Work on small or large teams that support each other in a workplace that's been ranked among the best workplaces in the world.

3. New skills. Depending on the role and location, you'll learn how to use the latest Amazon technology - including handheld devices and robotics.

Our company supports your goals.

1. Benefits. Many of our shifts come with a range of benefits that may include pay and savings options, healthcare, peace of mind for you and your family, and more.

2. 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.