Amazon Jobs in Illinois

Area ManagerThis is a full-time, entry level position located within one of Amazon's fulfillment centers, sort centers, delivery stations or other operations buildings. Amazon is seeking customer focused individuals to lead a team of hourly employees across our Operations network! Our warehouses are fast-paced environments where standing, walking, and having on-the-production floor conversations are common as a supply chain leader.

As an Area Manager, you will be responsible for engaging, leading and developing your team in a warehouse environment. Your main focus will be motivating, mentoring, and managing your team to meet goals. Amazon provides extensive training and development to become an exceptional people leader. As a people manager, you will ensure that your team has all the tools needed to succeed and maintain the highest levels of safety, quality, attendance and performance at work.

Benefits

Medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Key job

responsibilities: Support, mentor and motivate 50-100 direct report Amazon Associates

• Work independently and operate in an autonomous environment

Stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours

Willing and able to regularly work shift patterns that include nights, weekends, and/or holidays based on business needs. While shifts vary site to site, most follow a fixed 4-day work week with 3 days off.

Oversee truck deliveries, handle and sort packages using pallet jacks, operate PIT equipment (at applicable facilities) and step in as needed.

Work in an environment where the noise level varies

Lift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach

Climb and descend stairs (when applicable)