Amazon Warehouse Associate

About the position

The Warehouse Associate position at Amazon in San Jose, CA, is a part-time role focused on supporting the distribution center's operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for various tasks related to order fulfillment, inventory management, and the safe handling of goods, ensuring high standards of accuracy and efficiency while adhering to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently pick and pack orders according to specifications.
• Load and unload products from delivery trucks and containers.
• Operate heavy equipment such as forklifts safely and effectively.
• Utilize a warehouse management system to track inventory levels and manage stock.
• Maintain an organized and clean workspace to ensure optimal productivity.
• Assist in inventory counts and audits as required.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily operational goals.
• Follow all safety guidelines and protocols while performing duties.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a warehouse environment is preferred, particularly in order picking, packing, and fulfillment.
• Familiarity with warehouse management systems is a plus.
• Ability to operate forklifts and other heavy equipment safely (certification may be required).
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to accurately handle packages and inventory.
• Physical stamina to lift heavy items (up to 50 pounds) and stand for extended periods.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and teamwork.