Amazon Quick Ship Warehouse Associate
Job Overview
As an Amazon Quick Ship Warehouse Associate, you’ll enhance the customer shopping experience by working at the core of Amazon’s fastest delivery operation. Youll work in a retail warehouse environment, similar in size to a grocery store, where customers can order groceries and everyday essentials for ultra-fast delivery. Youll work alongside team members and delivery partners to ensure smooth operations and excellent customer service. The environment includes room temperature spaces, with reach-in refrigeration and freezer spaces. We will provide appropriate safety gear for all work areas.Please Note: This role requires flexibility to work at different Quick Ship Warehouse locations near your primary work location. You will need to pick up shifts at any of the available locations to meet the required minimum of four hours per week. Available shifts vary by location and are based on customer demand.
Basic Job Requirements
- Be 18 years or older
- Understand and follow instructions in English
- Lift up to 49 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
- Stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach for up to five hours during shifts, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Work in room temperatures, with reach-in refrigerators (35°F-40°F) and freezers (below 32°F)
- Use carts, dollies, hand trucks, and other gear to move items around
- Go up and down stairs (where applicable)
- Handle a variety of products including everyday essentials, as well as groceries(produce, alcohol, and meat—including prepackaged pork and seafood)
- This role may require you to work across multiple Quick Ship Warehouses. Shifts will be offered at various sites to ensure you meet the minimum requirement of four hours per week, and availability will vary by location depending on customer demand.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare customer orders for quick delivery
- Maintain high attention to detail and accuracy
- Use smartphones and handheld devices to sort, scan, and prepare orders
- Receive and process truck deliveries
- Stock shelves and manage inventory
- Process customer returns
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace
- Collaborate with team members and delivery partners to ensure smooth operations and excellent customer service
Schedule Options
- Shift Options. Early Morning, Daytime, Evening, and Overnight shifts.
- Weekly Hours. Flexible Part-Time (0 - 19 hours).
What its like at an Amazon 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-organized, and designed with your safety in mind.
- Equipment.Youll be working in a retail warehouse environment with various equipment – shopping carts, pallet jacks, stock dollies, and a variety of products, including food and alcoholic beverages. Youll also interact with our digital shopping technology.
- Physical Activity. Work involves frequent movement between different areas, standing while conducting most tasks, and some lifting. You may need to reach into coolers or freezers.
Work Conditions
- Temperature.The warehouse is climate-controlled, but you may experience temperature changes when working with the reach-in refrigerated and freezer areas.
- Noise level. It can get noisy at times. We provide hearing protection if you need it.
- Dress code.Relaxed and comfortable. Closed-toe shoes required. Protective safety footwear required in select areas.$110 Zappos gift code provided for your first day.
- Location Flexibility.You may have the opportunity to work at various sites within a 20-mile radius
Why Youll Love Amazon
Compensation
- 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.
- Anytime Pay.You can instantly cash out up to 75% of your earnings immediately after your shift (for select employee groups).Learn more about Anytime Pay.
Culture
- Inclusive workplace. We offer 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.
- 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. In some cases, your training schedule will match the shift you selected. In other cases, youll have a fixed training schedule before transitioning to your chosen schedule.
- Career Growth.Weve pledged to upskill our employees with free training and development programs, plus tuition support for select employee groups.
- New Store Openings.If you’re applying to a location that hasn’t opened yet, you’ll help prepare the team for its first customer orders. This may include tasks like setting up shelving and unloading product deliveries. You’ll also have an extended training and onboarding period, which may be at a nearby Amazon site.
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 our step-by-step application guide.
Accommodations
If you have a disability and need an accommodation during the hiring process, including support for the Pre-Hire Event, 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 phone at 888-435-9287, Monday through Friday, between 6 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT.
Equal Employment
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
