AMAZON
Amazon Sortation Centre Warehouse Associate
Job Overview
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 (22 kg)
- 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 (12m) on a mezzanine (where applicable)
What it’s like at an Amazon Sortation Centre
- Safety. Your safety is important to us. All teams share safety tips daily and we make sure protective gear is available onsite. Please note, wearing a hard hat and/or safety shoes while working is a requirement for some roles at certain sites.
- Surroundings. You’ll be working around moving machines – 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 15°C and 30°C in some parts of the warehouse; on hot days, temperatures can be over 30°C 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 and protective safety footwear are required in select business units. All employees who work in areas that require safety shoes will be given a subsidy for one pair each year.
Why You’ll Love Amazon
Full-time Regular Jobs
- Paid time off
- Health care benefits
- Employee discounts
- RRSP Matching
- Holiday pay opportunities
- On-the-job training and skill development
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition reimbursement
Full-time Seasonal Jobs
- Overtime Opportunities
- Vacation accrual
- Holiday pay opportunities
- On-the-job training and skill development
- Employee Assistance Program
Reduced-time Regular Jobs
- Paid time off
- Health care benefits
- Employee discounts
- RRSP Matching
- Holiday pay opportunities
- On-the-job training and skill development
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition reimbursement
Reduced-time Seasonal Jobs
- Overtime Opportunities
- Vacation accrual
- Holiday pay opportunities
- On-the-job training and skill development
- Employee Assistance Program
Part-time Regular Jobs
- Overtime Opportunities
- Vacation accrual
- Holiday pay opportunities
- On-the-job training and skill development
- Employee Assistance Program
Part-time Seasonal Jobs
- Overtime Opportunities
- Vacation accrual
- Holiday pay opportunities
- On-the-job training and skill development
- Employee Assistance Program
Requirements:
- High school, GED, or equivalent diploma
- Candidates must be 18 years or older for safety purposes.
How To Get Started
Please note that if you already have an active application but are looking to switch to a different site, instead of applying for a new role, you can reach out to Application Help for next steps here: https://hiring.amazon.ca/contact-us#/
Equal Employment
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. We not only celebrate the diversity of our workforce but also the diverse ways we work. If you have a disability and need an accommodation, during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please click on this link, and select your country in order to find information on how you can get support: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/canada#/
To apply for this job please visit hiring.amazon.ca.