Package Handler

Job Description

You’ll be part of the Amazon Warehouse Team that gets orders ready for customers relying on Amazon services.

Requirements: candidates must be 18 years or older.Shifts: flexible, work when it works for you!

Duties & Responsibilities

You will be selecting, packing, and shipping orders – in some cases, for our super-fast (2-hour or less) delivery service.

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 Amazon

• Stay busy.
• Schedule options. 
• Anytime Shifts, you can work as little as four hours per week.
• Anytime Pay. You can instantly cash out up to 70% of your earnings immediately after your shift.
• Career advancement.
• New skills.
• Free training.
• Team environment.

Amazon Benefits

• 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
• Employee Assistance Program

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