Benefits

• Equipment training and certification are provided free of cost
• Estimated Salary: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Responsibilities

• You will be part of the Amazon warehouse team that handles unique customer orders weighing over 50 pounds, including big screen TVs, furniture, and appliances
• You will be trained to use technology for handling heavy bulk items
• Depending on the site, you may be trained as a heavy equipment operator using powered industrial trucks (PIT) such as forklifts or pallet drivers
• Many shifts will have you operating power equipment, while other times you will work with teammates on the warehouse floor, tackling hands-on items before they are sent along their delivery route
• Receiving, sorting, and putting away heavy and bulky inventory
• Loading boxes into trucks for shipment
• Using technology like computers and smartphones
• Standing and walking frequently during shifts, pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, and reaching
• Using carts, dollies, hand trucks, and other gear to move items around
• Going up and down stairs (where applicable)
• You will operate and work around moving machines, including order pickers, stand-up forklifts, turret trucks, and mobile carts
• Some activities require standing in one place for long periods, walking around, or climbing stairs