Amazon Package Sorter

Amazon is hiring for Amazon Package Sorter

As an Amazon Package Sorter, you will play a crucial role in the delivery process, ensuring that customer orders are prepared and loaded onto delivery vehicles accurately and efficiently. You will work in a fast-paced environment, receiving and sorting inventory, and preparing it for delivery to customers.

Duties & Responsibilities:

What it’s like at an Sorter:

  • Safety: Your safety is important, and protective gear is provided. All teams share safety tips daily.
  • Surroundings: You’ll be working around moving machines like 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: 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 certain areas.
  • Noise level: It can get noisy, and hearing protection is provided if needed.
  • Dress code: Relaxed, with a few rules for safety. Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are required, and protective safety footwear is required in select business units. Amazon provides a $110 Zappos gift code towards the purchase of shoes for your first day on the job.

Why You’ll Love Amazon:

  • Jobs that fit any lifestyle, with state-of-the-art workplaces
  • Supportive teams and company-driven initiatives and benefits
  • Great pay and work-life balance
  • Flexible scheduling options

Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines in English

How To Get Started:

To apply for the Amazon Package Sorter position, visit the Amazon careers website and submit your application. Qualified candidates may be contacted for an interview.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.

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