Amazon Fulfillment Center - Warehouse Packer

Amazon Fulfillment Center - Warehouse Packer


Company
Amazon
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
22.42–25.87 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
Amazon Careers

Job Description
Opportunity in Philadelphia
Primary Details
β€’ Flexible Role in Philadelphia: Fulfillment Center - Warehouse Packer
β€’ Employer: Amazon (Hiring in Philadelphia)
β€’ Status: New Philadelphia listing (actively interviewing).
β€’ Location: Philadelphia, PA
β€’ This Philadelphia-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
β€’ Our Amazon team in Philadelphia, PA is growing.
β€’ Benefit from working in Philadelphia, a key hub for the Logistics And Supply Chain industry.
Compensation & Benefits
β€’ Pay: $22-$25/Hour (approx. $50.2k/Year)
β€’ Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type.
β€’ Project-based work with clear objectives.
Day-to-Day
β€’ Apply your your professional skills skills at our Philadelphia location.

Seal the Deal for Millions of Customers

About Amazon & Our Dominant Culture

Amazon is the undisputed leader in global e-commerce, and our ability to rapidly package and ship products is legendary. The fulfillment center is an architectural marvel of conveyors, smart-systems, and dedicated teams. If you are looking for highly structured Amazon jobs that offer incredible stability and growth, joining our outbound packing team is a premier choice. This is where the magic of the supply chain comes together right before a package leaves the building.
What Our Associates Say: Real Employee Reviews

The packing department is renowned for its rhythm and team camaraderie. A top-rated Glassdoor review from a current Packer shares: "Packing at Amazon is like solving a puzzle all day. The computer tells you exactly which box to use and how much tape is needed. It’s highly organized, the workstations are ergonomically designed, and the time off options are the best I've seen in any of my past warehouse jobs." Employees deeply appreciate the continuous flow of work and the immediate sense of accomplishment.
Job Summary

We are currently hiring for the role of Warehouse Packer. In this dynamic, stationary position, you will be the final set of eyes on a customer's order. Standing at a fully equipped, technology-driven packing station, you will take picked items, construct the appropriate shipping boxes, apply protective dunnage, and securely seal packages for their journey. This warehouse associate role is perfect for individuals who enjoy repetitive, detail-oriented tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
β€’ Box Construction & Packing: Read automated screen prompts that calculate the exact box size needed. Assemble boxes swiftly and pack items securely to prevent any damage during transit.
β€’ Quality Verification: Scan each item as it enters the box to ensure the physical contents perfectly match the customer's digital invoice.
β€’ Dunnage & Sealing: Utilize automated tape dispensers and protective bubble wrap (dunnage) to secure the package, ensuring it meets Amazon's strict outbound quality standards.
β€’ Station Maintenance: Keep your packing station fully stocked with boxes, tape, and labels. Ensure your immediate area is free of tripping hazards and cardboard debris.
Industry-Leading Benefits

Step into the logistics careers fast lane with our comprehensive benefits:
β€’ Daily Access to Pay: Why wait for Friday? Use the Anytime Pay app to transfer your earned wages directly to your bank account immediately after your shift.
β€’ Educational Empowerment: Our Career Choice program covers 100% of college tuition for eligible frontline employees.
β€’ Complete Healthcare: Zero-wait-period medical, dental, vision, and insurance for you and your dependents.
Requirements
β€’ Must be 18+ years of age with a High School diploma or equivalent.
β€’ Ability to stand in one location for extended periods (up to 10-12 hours) while performing repetitive hand/wrist motions.
β€’ Physical capability to lift up to 49 pounds and maneuver heavy boxes onto outbound conveyor belts.

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