Fulfillment Center Sorter ID - 3352

Amazon is hiring for Fulfillment Center Sorter

As an Fulfillment Center Sorter, you will play a crucial role in the delivery process, ensuring that customer orders are prepared and loaded onto delivery vehicles accurately and efficiently. You will work in a fast-paced environment, receiving and sorting inventory, and preparing it for delivery to customers.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Proper labeling and sealing of inventory is essential to prevent damage, tampering, and loss during transit
  • Deploy cutting-edge technologies such as smartphones and hand-held devices to streamline, verify, and package orders
  • The construction, packaging, categorization, and shipment of pallets and parcels are essential duties
  • Lift and transport parcels that weigh 49 lbs or less
  • Receive truck deliveries
  • Whether you're using a computer program, a smartphone app, or a kiosk at a public facility, the ability to view prompts and instructions on screens is a valuable tool for users of all experience levels
  • Be sure to stand up straight, walk with intention, apply pressure, draw nearer, lower yourself down, flex your knees, and extend your reach as you perform your tasks
  • Moving items may be made easier by incorporating carts, dollies, hand trucks, and other mobile equipment
  • Use stairways to move both upwards and downwards (if accessible)
  • Execute work operations at a height of 40 feet on an elevated structure like a mezzanine (where relevant)

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What it’s like at an Sorter:

  • Safety: All teams receive daily safety guidelines and refresher courses to ensure that everyone is knowledgeable about safety practices.
  • Surroundings: You shall be required to work around functioning equipment, such as order pickers, vertical forklifts, turret trucks, and mobile carts, as part of your work surroundings.
  • Activity: Certain jobs may mandate individuals to be motionless in one location, ramble around for extended times, or clamber stairs.
  • Temperature: The warehouse experiences a temperature range of 60°F to 90°F in various areas; however, on days with high temperatures, some parts of the warehouse can reach over 90°F.
  • Noise level: The noise generated here can be overwhelming, so ear protection is advisable for anyone who is unable to tolerate loud noises.
  • Dress code: A relaxed attire policy is implemented at Amazon that takes into account the safety of its workers. Employees must sport comfortable, enclosed shoes, and protective footwear is required in a few of the company's business divisions. On your first day at Amazon, you will be given a $110 Zappos gift voucher to buy shoes.

Why You’ll Love Amazon:

  • Jobs that can fit into your busy routine and include state-of-the-art offices
  • Cohesive teams and enterprise-sponsored undertakings and benefits
  • The job's compensation package is impressive and the work-life balance is enviable
  • Flexible scheduling options

Requirements:

  • The Legal Age Bar: Not Permitted Under the Age of 18
  • Understanding and following all job requirements and safety guidelines in English is paramount

If you're interested in a role as an Fulfillment Center Sorter, visit the Amazon careers website to submit your application. If you meet the necessary criteria, you may be contacted for an interview.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Amazon is committed to providing a safe and respectful work environment that promotes equal opportunities for all employees. We value our employees for their unique talents and perspectives, and believe that everyone should be given a fair chance to succeed.


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