Area Manager (L5), SSD
About the role
As an Area Manager, you will be responsible for engaging, leading and developing your team in a warehouse environment. Your main focus will be motivating, mentoring, and managing your team to meet goals. Amazon provides extensive training and development to become an exceptional people leader. As a people manager, you will ensure that your team has all the tools needed to succeed and maintain the highest levels of safety, quality, attendance and performance at work.
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
- While shifts vary site to site, most 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
- 2+ years of employee and performance management experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
- Must have work authorization without employer intervention (no sponsorship)
Qualifications
- 1+ year of performance metrics, process improvement or lean techniques experience
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Relocation benefits (offered at time of offer to eligible candidates)
Pay
The base salary range for this position is $70,000.00 - $90,900.00 USD annually (USA, OH, Lockbourne). The total compensation package includes sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs), with final compensation determined based on experience, qualifications, and location.
Schedule
Shifts vary by site, but most follow a fixed 4-day work week with 3 days off. Candidates must be willing and able to work shift patterns that include nights, weekends, and/or holidays based on business needs, and be able to work flexible schedules/shifts/work areas including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.