Job Description
Job Description:
Join our dynamic team at Amazon as a Package Sorter in San Leandro, CA, and be part of a fast-paced and innovative environment that drives results and defines the industry. As a Package Sorter, you will play a crucial role in getting customer orders ready for delivery, working in a sortation center where you will sort, scan, and stack packages on pallets.
Job Overview:
In this role, you will be part of a dedicated team that is the first stop on the journey from the warehouse. You will work in a physical and dynamic environment, with most shifts being part-time, allowing you to choose shifts that work best for you and adjust your schedule as needed.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Receive and sort inventory
- Get customer orders ready for delivery
- Use technology like scanners, computers, and handheld printers
- Lift up to 49 pounds
- Stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach during shifts
- Use carts, dollies, hand trucks, and other gear to move items around
- Go up and down stairs (where applicable)
- Work at a height of up to 40 feet on a mezzanine (where applicable)
What it's like at an Amazon Sortation Center:
Safety: Your safety is our top priority, and we provide protective gear. All teams share safety tips daily.
Surroundings: You'll be working around moving machines, including 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: Even with climate controls, temperatures can vary between 60°F and 90°F in some parts of the warehouse.
Noise level: It can get noisy at times, and we provide hearing protection if needed.
Dress code: Relaxed, with a few rules to follow for safety. Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are required.
Why You'll Love this Job:
- Stay busy and engaged throughout your shift
- Schedule options, including full-time, reduced-time, and part-time, with the option to work additional hours if needed
- Shift flexibility, with the ability to work when it works for you, including overnight, early morning, day, evening, and weekend shifts
- Anytime Pay, allowing you to instantly cash out up to 70% of your earnings after your shift
- Career advancement opportunities, with free training and development programs, and tuition support options
- New skills, including the use of the latest Amazon technology, such as handheld devices and robotics
- Team environment, working on small or large teams that support each other
Why You'll Love Amazon:
Amazon offers a range of benefits, including competitive wages, healthcare, parental leave, and opportunities for career advancement, all in a safe and inclusive environment. Some benefits include:
- Competitive wage paid weekly, with overtime for more than 40 hours
- Healthcare, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drugs
- 401(k) savings plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holiday pay opportunities
- Employee discounts
- Basic life insurance and AD&D insurance
- Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- On-the-job training and skills development
- Employee Assistance Program
Requirements:
Candidates must be 18 years or older, with the ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines.
How to Get Started:
Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding new role. If you need help with your application or have questions about the hiring process, please visit our support page.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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