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 printer
You will also need to be able to do:
- Lift up to 49 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)
What it’s like at an Amazon Sortation Center:
- 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. You and your team are engaged the entire shift.
- 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 and protective safety footwear are required in select business units. Amazon provides a $110 Zappos gift code for shoes for your first day.
Why You’ll Love Amazon:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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:
- State-of-the-art facilities: Modern warehouses that are clean and well-organized.
- Safety: Your safety is important to us, protective gear is provided. Teams share safety tips daily.
Our team supports and listens to you:
- Culture: Be part of an inclusive workplace with employee support programs and resource groups. Engage in local community activities.
- Team environment: Work on small or large teams that support each other.
- New skills: Learn to use the latest Amazon technology including handheld devices and robotics.
Our company supports your goals:
- Benefits: Many shifts come with pay and savings options, healthcare, peace of mind for you and your family, and more.
- Career advancement: Free training and development programs, tuition support options for select employee groups.
Requirements:
Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines in English.
How To Get Started:
Begin by applying above. For help, start with the step-by-step guide. For disability accommodation, contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT) at 888-435-9287, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. – 4 p.m. PT.
Equal Employment:
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.