Area Manager, Early Career – Warehouse Leadership

Amazon Inc.; Jefferson (GA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is hiring Area Managers for its United States operations network, located in facilities across GA, TN, KY and more. In this full-time early career role, you’ll lead a team of hourly Associates on the warehouse floor, mentor teammates, and help maintain safety, quality and productivity every shift.

You’ll start by setting the tone, running team huddles, and ensuring staffing aligns with volume. Expect long shifts, nights and weekends as needed, with hands-on leadership and direct impact on

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree (degree requirements met before start).

Responsibilities

• Support, mentor and motivate 50-100 direct report Amazon Associates.
• Lead team huddles to align goals, safety priorities, and focus areas.
• Walk the floor to stay connected with the team and ensure smooth operations.
• Drive safety, quality, and productivity while adjusting staffing as needed.
• Wrap up with shift handoffs and capture performance data for continuous improvement.
• Maintain high standards of safety, attendance and performance.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in progress

Job description

Amazon is hiring Area Managers for its United States operations network, located in facilities across GA, TN, KY and more. In this full-time early career role, you’ll lead a team of hourly Associates on the warehouse floor, mentor teammates, and help maintain safety, quality and productivity every shift.

You’ll start by setting the tone, running team huddles, and ensuring staffing aligns with volume. Expect long shifts, nights and weekends as needed, with hands-on leadership and direct impact on