Warehouse Operative
Warehouse Operatives receive and stow products, pick and pack customers’ orders. It’s an essential role at Amazon: you literally bring customers’ orders to life, every day.
What does a Warehouse Operative do?
Warehouse Operatives (or Warehouse Associates) work with 1,000-2,000 co-workers in large buildings between 600,000 to 800,000 square ft in size. This role is essential to process and prepare customer orders. Read our article on how some fulfilment warehouses meet customer orders.
In this type of position, your tasks will include but are not limited to:
- Receiving, checking and sorting the full range of Amazon products that enter the warehouse
- Picking, packing, and shipping customer orders
- Relocating products using forklifts, pump trucks and power pallet trucks
You can expect:
- Competitive Pay and Benefits
- On-the-job learning and growth opportunities
- Safe, modern and fast-paced working environment
- Physical role in which you stand and walk, and lift and move products up to 23kg
- Range of flexible working hours and shifts: full time, part-time, day or night shifts. Fixed shift patterns so you always know when you will be working
- Plenty of Perks and Benefits
Get a glimpse of how the work looks
What are Amazon Anytime Shifts?
Need more flexibility? Then join our Amazon Anytime Shifts team and choose the shifts that work for you each week! Offered at select sites, with Amazon Anytime Shifts you can make your own schedule, work days or nights and change your shifts with only 24 hours notice. Pick up part-time warehouse shifts that work for you, with a minimum of 80 hours per month.
Our recruiters will share additional information during the hiring process.
Hear directly from our Warehouse Operatives
First impressions from our New Recruits
"A temporary role at Amazon has provided a welcome opportunity, and a way to step up at a challenging time."
Meet Melvyn, Amazon Associate
"It's very important that we all work together as a team, because without the team ethic, none of this would work."