Area Manager

Amazon • Kansas City, MO

21h • $70,000 - $90,900 • Onsite

About The Position

Amazon's Worldwide Operations network delivers millions of packages to customers daily. As an Area Manager, you will lead a team of hourly employees, ensuring high levels of safety, quality, attendance, and performance. You will also be crucial in meeting customer expectations for timely and accurate order delivery. The operation's workflow includes First mile (product housing), Middle mile (order hauling), and Last mile (delivery to customer). Rapid and Rural Logistics (R2L) is a specialized Amazon organization focused on fast last-mile customer experience, combining operations and support teams to innovate.

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

Nice To Haves

• 1+ years of performance metrics, process improvement or lean techniques experience

Responsibilities

• Support, mentor, and motivate your team
• Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises
• Collaborate with all support teams including Safety, Ops Integration, Loss Prevention and Human Resources to develop plans to meet business objectives
• Lift up to 49 pounds, stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach, as well as continuously climb and descend stairs
• Work in an environment where the noise level varies and is subject to variable temperatures and weather (delivery stations include outside loading departments, and grocery locations include refrigerated environments)
• Work a flexible schedule (weekends and/or overnight shifts)

Benefits

• sign-on payments
• restricted stock units (RSUs)
• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level