Amazon XL Warehouse Associate

Amazon • Portland, OR • 2h ago

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. Many shifts will have you working with your teammates, tackling those hands-on items that need expert handling before they head out for delivery.

Basic Job Requirements

Be 18 years or older

Understand and follow instructions in English

Lift up to 49 pounds

Use safe practices and methods to handle products heavier than 50 pounds, using multiple techniques including team lift

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 You'll Do

Receive, sort, and move heavy and bulky inventory

Load boxes into trucks for shipment

Use technology such as computers and smart phones

View prompts on screens and follow directions for some tasks

Schedule Options

Shift Options. Overnight, Early Morning, and Daytime shift options only.

Weekly Hours. Full-Time (40 hours), Reduced-Time (30-39 hours), Part-Time (20-29 hours), or Flex-Time (as little as 4 hours per week).

XL Sortation Centers: Full-Time, Reduced-Time, Part-Time, and Flex-Time options available.

XL Delivery Stations: Part-Time and Flex-Time options available.

Schedule Flexibility. Choose from a Fixed weekly schedule or Flexible schedules.

Work-Life Balance. 3-day weekends available on select shifts, with opportunities for overtime when available.

What it's like inside an Amazon XL Warehouse

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. You'll be working around pallet jacks, mobile carts, and rolling cages.

Physical Activity. Some activities may involve standing in one place for extended periods, walking throughout the facility, or climbing stairs. Certain tasks may also require moving, pushing, pulling, and handling extra-large items.

Work Conditions

Temperature. Climate-controlled facilities maintain temperatures between 60°F and 90°F in most areas.

Noise level. It can get noisy at times. We provide hearing protection if you need it.

Dress code. Dress comfortably-closed-toe shoes required. Protective safety footwear required in select areas. $110 Zappos gift code provided for your first day.

Why You'll 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. (https://hiring.amazon.com/promotions/anytime-pay)

Overtime Opportunities. When customer demand increases, you may have the chance to work additional days.

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. You'll complete on-the-job training during your first few days. For fixed shifts, your training schedule will match the shift you selected. For flexible shifts, you'll have a fixed training schedule before transitioning to a flexible schedule.

Career Growth. Learn the latest Amazon technology including handheld devices and robotics. We offer free training and development programs, plus tuition support for select employee groups.

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. (https://hiring.amazon.com/hiring-process/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 (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.

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.

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