Amazon XL Warehouse Associate
You’ll be part of the Amazon warehouse team that handles the big stuff – those unique customer orders that weigh over 23 kg: big screen TVs, furniture, appliances, and more. Many shifts will have you working with your teammates, tackling those hands-on items that need expert handling before they are sent along their delivery route.
Basic Job Requirements
- Be 18 years or older
- Understand and follow instructions in English
- Lift up to 23 kg manually
- Lift up to 38 kg using the Tilt-Push-Slide technique
- Lift up to 120 kg using a sack truck
- Use safe practices and methods to handle products heavier than 23 kg, using multiple techniques including team lift
- Stand and walk, as well as push, pull, squat, bend, and reach frequently during shifts
- Use carts, dollies, hand trucks, and other gear to move items around
- Go up and down stairs (where applicable)
- You may be required to handle a full range of Amazon products, including alcohol, pork, beef and other animal products.
What You’ll Do
- Receive, sort, heavy and bulky inventory
- Load boxes into lorries for shipment
- Use technology such as computers and smartphones
- View prompts on screens and follow directions for some tasks
Schedule Options
- Shift Options. Overnight, Early Morning and Daytime shift options only.
- Weekly Hours. Full-Time (40 hours), Reduced-Time (30-39 hours), Part-Time (20-29 hours), or Flex-Time (as little as 4 hours per week).
- Schedule Flexibility. Choose from a Fixed weekly schedule or Flexible schedules.
- Overtime Opportunities. When customer demand increases, you may have the chance to work additional days.
What its like inside an Amazon XL Warehouse
Safety Your Workspace
- Safety. Your safety is our top priority. We provide protective gear and all teams share safety tips daily. Our state-of-the-art facilities are clean, well-organised, and designed with your safety in mind.
- Equipment. You’ll be working around pallet jacks, mobile carts, and rolling cages.
- Physical Activity. Some activities may involve standing in one place for extended periods, walking throughout the facility, or climbing stairs. Certain tasks may also require moving, pushing, pulling, and handling extra-large items.
Work Conditions
- Temperature. Climate-controlled facilities maintain temperatures between 15°C and 32°C in most areas.
- Noise level. It can get noisy at times. We provide hearing protection if you need it.
Why Youll Love Amazon
Compensation
- Benefits. Many of our shifts come with a range of benefits that may include pay and savings options, health benefits, peace of mind for you and your family, and more.
Culture
- Inclusive workplace. We offer a variety of employee support programmes 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.
- Team environment. Work on supportive teams in a workplace ranked among the best in the world.
Career Advancement
- Onboarding Training.Youll complete on-the-job training during your first few days. For fixed shifts, your training schedule will match the shift you selected. For flexible shifts, youll have a fixed training schedule before transitioning to a flexible schedule.
- Career Growth. Learn the latest Amazon technology including handheld devices and robotics. Weve pledged to upskill our employees with free training and development programmes, plus tuition support for select employee groups.
How to Get Started
Begin Your Application in 3 Easy Steps:
- Click “Select Schedule.”
- Choose your preferred shift.
- Click “Apply” to begin.
Need help? Visit ourstep-by-step application guide.
Need help to apply?
If you have a disability and need a reasonable adjustment during the hiring process, including support for the Pre-Hire Appointment, or need to initiate a request prior to starting your Day 1,please visit our People with Disabilities page or contact the Applicant-Candidate Accommodation Team (ACAT). You can reach us by email at
[email protected].
Equal Employment
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult ourPrivacy Notice to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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