Amazon XL Warehouse Associate
Company: Amazon Workforce Staffing
Location: Sandy
Posted on: June 22, 2022
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Job Description:
Amazon XL Warehouse Associate Job Overview You---ll be part of
the Amazon warehouse team that handles the big stuff --- those
unique customer orders that weigh over 50 pounds: big screen TVs,
furniture, appliances, and more. You---ll be trained on how to use
technology to handle these heavy bulk items. Even if you haven---t
been a ---power--- player before, that won---t limit you from
gaining valuable job experience because --- depending on the site
--- you may be trained to be a heavy equipment operator, using
powered industrial trucks (PIT) such as a forklift or pallet
driver. Many shifts will have you at the helm of our power
equipment getting orders ready for customers, but other times
you---ll be on the warehouse floor of our fulfillment centers,
sortation centers, or delivery stations working with your
teammates, tackling those hands-on items that need expert handling
before they are sent along their delivery route. Duties &
Responsibilities Some of your duties may include: Depending on the
site, you may operate powered industrial trucks (PIT) that reaches
heights up to 35 feet. Equipment training and certification are
provided free of cost. Receive, sort, and put away heavy and bulk
inventory Load boxes into trucks for shipment Use technology such
as computers and smart phones View prompts on screens and follow
direction for some tasks You'll also need to be able to: Lift up to
49 pounds Use safe practices and methods to handle products heavier
than 50 pounds 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) What it---s like at an Amazon XL Warehouse Safety .
Your safety is important to us, so we provide protective gear. All
teams share safety tips daily. Surroundings . You---ll be operating
and working around moving machines --- order pickers, stand-up
forklifts, turret trucks, and mobile carts. Activity . In addition
to sitting and standing while operating equipment, 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. 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 this Job Stay busy. You and your
team are engaged the entire shift. Schedule options. In fulfillment
centers and sortation centers, schedules may include full-time (40
hours) or reduced-time (30-36 hours). In delivery stations,
schedules may include fixed part-time (20-29 hours) or flexible
part-time (as little as 4 hours, up to 29 hours based on business
need). Shift flexibility. In fulfillment centers and sortation
centers, shifts include overnight, early morning, and weekend. In
delivery stations, shifts are overnight. Your onboarding will take
place during the site---s normal operating hours. Shift
availability is based on business need. Anytime Pay. You can
instantly cash out up to 70% of your earnings immediately after
your shift (for select employee groups). Learn more about Anytime
Pay Career advancement. We have made a pledge to upskill our
employees and offer a variety of free training and development
programs, and we also have tuition support options for select
employee groups. See where your Amazon journey can take you. New
skills. Depending on the role and location, you---ll learn how to
use the latest Amazon technology --- including handheld devices and
robotics. Free training. Depending on the site, we---ll teach you
how to operate power industrial trucks (PIT). At fulfillment
centers, we---ll teach you to operate forklifts or pallet drivers,
and you---ll work with the latest Amazon technology --- including
robots. Team environment. Work on small or large teams that support
each other. Why You'll Love Amazon Many of our jobs come with great
benefits --- including healthcare, parental leave, ways to save for
the future, and opportunities for career advancement --- all in a
safe and inclusive environment that---s been ranked among the best
workplaces in the world. Some offerings are dependent upon the
role, work schedule, or location, and can include the following:
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 Learn more about Amazon
Benefits and Culture https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits/
https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/culture/ Requirements:
Candidates must be 18 years or older with the ability to understand
and adhere to all job requirement and safety guidelines How To Get
Started You can begin by applying above. If you need help with your
application or to learn more about our hiring process, you can find
support here: https://hiring.amazon.com/hiring-process/ . If you
have a disability and need an accommodation during the application
and hiring process, including support for the New Hire Event, or
need to initiate a request prior to starting your Day 1, please
visit https://hiring.amazon.com/people-with-disabilities/ 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. 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. Job Ref. :
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