Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Wednesday, Sept 30 Amazon Hiring Event @ WorkSource Renton - No Registration Required!

Hello WorkSource partners,

The WorkSource Business Services Team is working closely with Amazon to help them recruit for approximately 180 part-time Fulfillment Associate positions @ their Kent, WA site (see job description below)

 

Amazon will be onsite at WorkSource Renton TOMORROW conducting application sessions and making on-the-spot job offers.

 

AMAZON Hiring Event

for p/t Fulfillment Associates @ Kent, WA Site

 

WHEN: Wednesday, October 30, 2015, 9am-2pm

WHERE: WorkSource Renton, 500 SW 7th Street, Renton WA 98057

 

NO REGISTRATION NECESSARY

 

COME IN TO APPLY & TAKE PRE-EMPLOYMENT ASSESSMENT.

 

AMAZON WILL BE MAKING ON-THE-SPOT JOB OFFERS TO THOSE WHO COMPLETE APPLICATION PROCESS & PASS ASSESSMENT TEST!

 

Thx,
Dan Bernard | WorkSource Seattle-King County Business Services Team | 
www.worksourceskc.org

 

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Amazon Part-Time Fulfillment Associate – Kent, WA - BFI5(Job ID: 150005055)

 

Description

Amazon is seeking bright, motivated, hardworking individuals to fill part-time Fulfillment Associate positions in Kent, WA. The ideal candidate possesses a strong work ethic, attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines, and a commitment to customer service as it relates to product fulfillment.

 

The Fulfillment Associate position may be required to receive products using radio frequency scanners, relocate products using forklifts, pallet jacks and walkie-riders. They also may be required to sort, pack and ship customer orders, and troubleshoot problems to resolution. Fulfillment associates are expected to understand aspects of production; adhere to strict safety, quality, and production standards. Dependent on business need, position may require for associate to be willing and able to work on powered equipment (i.e forklift or cherry picker).

 

Work Environment

  • Work with and/or around moving mechanical parts
  • Noise level varies and can be loud
  • Temperature in the fulfillment center may vary between 60 and 90 degrees, and will occasionally exceed 90 degrees
  • Very fast pace environment
  • Casual Dress Code

Additional Job Elements 

  • Demonstrates positive work attitude and leadership skills
  • Demonstrates excellent job performance in productivity, quality, safety, and attendance
  • Demonstrates a commitment to a culture of safety

Hourly Pay Rate: $13.25 paid weekly

 

Variable Pay

If you work in an Amazon center you may be eligible for Variable Pay, a bonus based upon personal and site performance criteria at your location.

 

Benefits

You will also be entitled, during the term of your employment, to such vacation, medical, and other employee benefits as the Company may offer from time to time, subject to applicable eligibility requirements.

 

Successful candidates will be required to pass a post offer, pre-employment drug screen and a background check in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

Amazon is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Vet.

 

Basic Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must have a High School diploma or equivalent
  • Must be willing and able to work available shifts
  • Must be able to read and take direction in English
  • Must be able to lift up to 49 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Must be able to stand/walk for up to 4-6 hours
  • Must be willing and able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach
  • Must be able to continuously climb and descend stairs safely (applies to sites with stairs)
  • Must be able to work on a secure mezzanine at a height of up to 40 feet (applies to buildings with mezzanines)
  • Must be willing and able to work on powered equipment-for example forklift or cherry picker  

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Computer experience
  • Excellent communication skills- able to coach, train and assist team members
  • Flex to full-time hours during holiday peak season
  • Thinks outside of the box; searches for innovative solutions

 

 

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