Area Manager: Lead High-Impact Logistics Team

Amazon Inc.; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Inc. in Skokie, IL is seeking an Area Manager to lead a team of hourly associates and ensure on-time delivery, safety, and quality.

You will drive performance, coordinate with Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, and HR, and adapt to flexible shifts including weekends and nights. The role supports our expanding fulfillment network with competitive benefits and a strong compensation package.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Support, mentor, and motivate your hourly workforce
• Manage safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery promises
• Collaborate with Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, Quality Assurance, Human Resources to develop plans to meet business objectives
• Lift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach
• Stand/walk for up to 12 hours during shifts
• Work in an environment where the noise level varies and can be loud
• Work in an environment that is subject to variable temperatures and weather
• Continuously climb and descend stairs

Skills

Employee management

Performance management

Flexible schedule

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Inc. in Skokie, IL is seeking an Area Manager to lead a team of hourly associates and ensure on-time delivery, safety, and quality.

You will drive performance, coordinate with Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, and HR, and adapt to flexible shifts including weekends and nights. The role supports our expanding fulfillment network with competitive benefits and a strong compensation package.