General Warehouse Laborer

About the Company

Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. We are dedicated to pioneering new technologies and services, consistently striving to be Earth’s most customer-centric company. Our operations network is the backbone of our business, ensuring products reach our customers efficiently and reliably. Join our dynamic team and be part of a company that innovates every day.

Job Description

Are you looking for a fulfilling role that offers a good wage and requires no prior experience? Amazon is seeking enthusiastic and reliable General Warehouse Laborers to join our team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals ready to start a new career path, offering comprehensive training and a supportive work environment. You will play a crucial role in our logistics operations, ensuring products are processed efficiently and accurately. If you’re physically fit, eager to learn, and committed to teamwork, we encourage you to apply!

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general warehouse duties including loading, unloading, sorting, and moving products and materials by hand or with equipment.
• Assist in picking, packing, and scanning orders accurately and efficiently.
• Operate various types of warehouse equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, hand trucks) after receiving proper training.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to all safety regulations and company policies.
• Inspect products for defects and report any issues to supervisors.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve daily productivity and quality targets.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

Required Skills

• Ability to lift and move heavy items, often repetitively, throughout a shift.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Commitment to following instructions and safety guidelines.
• Basic literacy skills for reading labels and instructions.
• Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a physical role or fast-paced environment (e.g., retail, manufacturing, construction) is a plus, but not required.
• Familiarity with warehouse operations or logistics concepts.
• Forklift certification (not required, but advantageous for future growth).

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
• Comprehensive paid training program.
• Health and safety benefits package.
• Employee discounts on Amazon products.
• Generous paid time off.
• Opportunities for career advancement and skill development within a global company.
• Access to Amazon's employee assistance program.

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