Amazon Warehouse Picker & Packer Entry Level

Amazon Warehouse Picker & Packer Entry Level


Company
Mashreq Bank
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
60K–80K a year
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Job Summary

Amazon is seeking motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join our warehouse team as Pickers and Packers. This entry-level role is perfect for candidates looking to start their career in logistics, supply chain, or operations. As a Warehouse Picker/Packer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that customer orders are accurately picked, packed, and prepared for shipment. The position offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment, providing opportunities for growth and skill development.

Key Responsibilities
• Efficiently pick items from shelves based on customer orders, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
• Pack products securely and safely to prevent damage during transit.
• Label packages and prepare them for shipment according to company standards.
• Operate warehouse equipment, such as pallet jacks, scanners, and other tools, safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily productivity targets.
• Follow all safety protocols and quality standards in compliance with Amazons guidelines.

Required Skills and Qualifications
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and adhere to standard operating procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in order fulfillment.
• Physical stamina to stand, lift, and carry packages up to 50 lbs throughout the shift.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Basic computer skills for scanning and tracking inventory.

Experience
• No prior experience required. Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Previous warehouse, retail, or logistics experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Working Hours
• Full-time and part-time shifts available.
• Flexible schedule options including morning, evening, night, and weekend shifts.
• Overtime may be required during peak periods.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask effectively.
• Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical capability to perform repetitive tasks and lift moderate weights safely.
• Familiarity with basic safety procedures in a warehouse setting.

Benefits
• Competitive hourly wage with potential for overtime pay.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Career development and advancement opportunities within Amazon.
• Employee discounts and perks.
• Safe and supportive work environment with ongoing training.

Why Join Amazon?

Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and logistics, committed to innovation and operational excellence. As part of our warehouse team, you will gain valuable hands-on experience, work with cutting-edge technology, and enjoy a clear path for career growth. Amazon values its employees and fosters an environment of collaboration, diversity, and inclusion.

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply online through the Amazon Careers portal: https://www.amazon.jobs
• Search for Warehouse Picker/Packer – Entry Level in your location.
• Complete the online application and submit your resume.
• Selected candidates will be contacted for virtual or in-person interviews.

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As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for drivers is $7.25 per hour in 2026 with overtime required at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours in a workweek for non-exempt employees. Most interstate truck drivers must also follow FMCSA hours-of-service rules limiting driving to 11 hours per day. Employers must pay at least this rate regardless of state variations.
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