Area Manager 2026 – Pennsylvania (Recent and Upcoming Graduates)

About the role

This is a full-time, entry-level position located within one of Amazon’s fulfillment centers, sort centers, delivery stations or other operations buildings. As an Area Manager, you will lead a team of hourly employees across our Operations network, engaging, leading and developing your team in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Amazon provides extensive training and development to help you become an exceptional people leader. You will ensure your team has the tools needed to succeed while maintaining the highest levels of safety, quality, attendance and performance.

Responsibilities

• Support, mentor and motivate 50–100 direct report Amazon Associates
• Work independently and operate in an autonomous environment
• Stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours
• Willing and able to regularly work shift patterns that include nights, weekends, and/or holidays based on business needs
• Most shifts follow a fixed 4-day work week with 3 days off
• Oversee truck deliveries, handle and sort packages using pallet jacks, operate PIT equipment (at applicable facilities) and step in as needed
• Work in an environment where the noise level varies
• Lift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach
• Climb and descend stairs (when applicable)

Requirements

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree with all requirements completed between May 2024 and August 2026 (all degree requirements must be met before your first day)

Preferred qualifications

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• Currently enrolled in or graduated with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Business/Management, Engineering or another related field

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
• EAP and Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off and parental leave

Pay

Base salary range: $65,200 – $75,000 USD annually (site-specific)

Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.