Delivery Associate Starting Wage $25.25 per hour

Amazon

Salem (OR)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 41,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Paid training

Vision insurance

Job summary

Amazon Inc. is seeking Delivery Associates to join its dynamic, diverse team in a fast-paced delivery environment. You will operate a cargo van, step-van, or electric van with minimal supervision while upholding safety and reliability standards.

We offer a competitive hourly wage of $25.25 with full-time and part-time options, comprehensive benefits after 31 days, PTO from day one, and a supportive, inclusive team culture designed to promote work-life balance and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

Dependability, good attitude, willingness to learn, honesty and integrity are required to perform reliably.
Must be at least 21 years old and able to pass background and DMV checks and drug screening.
Valid driver’s license with a clean record and ability to operate a cargo van or step-van safely.

Skills

Dependability

Good Attitude

Willingness to Learn

Honesty

Integrity

Sense of Urgency

Ability to Handle Stress

Problem Solving Skills

Team Mindedness

Job description

Company Description

Become a Delivery Associate (DA) with a proven industry leader. We are a successful delivery service where DAs are valued, respected, and provided full time support lines to assist at all times. Join an innovative team that is culturally diverse and inclusive who promotes teamwork, ingenuity, work ethic, and work-life balance. DAs are entrusted to conduct themselves ethically, professionally, and with minimal supervision while operating their cargo van, step van, and electric van.

We are looking for a few outstanding individuals to join our dynamic team. Specifically, we are seeking individuals who are willing to learn and grow with the company, have a great attitude and are extremely reliable. Students who are at least 21 years of age are encouraged to apply.

Job Description

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU:

Great pay with the potential for $5,200 per year performance bonus
Tuition Assistance $5,250 per year
Flexible predictable scheduling - Graduate students encouraged to apply.
Voluntary Time Off program - Very popular with our current team
Fantastic work-life balance
Generous paid time off
Fantastic health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401k with up to 4% match
Opportunity for advancement.

DETAILS:

Pay starts at $25.25 per hour depending on experience level and driving certifications and possible overtime available.
We are willing to hire at an entry level and train
Hiring full time, part-time drivers
Medical, dental and vision benefit eligible after 31 days of employment
Accrue paid time Off (PTO) starting day one
10-hour shift, 4 days per week for full-time - promoting work-life balance
Extremely diverse, supportive, and inclusive team, with proven learning systems in place to help you succeed and increase your earning capabilities
All the tools you need for success are provided; van, navigation delivery devices, uniforms, fuel card; and great management team
Driver support hotline available entire shift
Packages can weight up to 50 pounds, but most are under 15 pounds and
PAID driver training and onboarding, including DOT certification training.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Dependability - Good Attitude - Willingness to Learn - Honesty - Integrity - Sense of Urgency - Ability to Handle Stress - Good Problem Solving Skills - Team Mindedness.

Must be at least 21 years old
Ability to pass background and DMV checks, as well as NIDA-5 drug screening (THC use prohibited)
Valid driver’s license with insurable driving record (i.e.- no more than (2) citations in the past three years)
Ability to operate and navigate a 10,000-pound cargo van or Step-van safely
Able to read and communicate effectively in English
Ability to lift, bend, reach above the head, kneel, crouch, and/or stretch during shifts around 10 hours
Ability to efficiently operate technology including GPS and timekeeping system
Ability to lift, push, pull and move boxes up to 50 pounds each
Physically capable of entering and exiting a commercial van up to 500 times per day
Capable of walking up and down multiple flights of stairs and uneven surfaces at an intentional pace averaging 10 to 15 miles per day
Valid driver’s license, no CDL required
Ability to maintain a calm professional demeanor in challenging situations, as well as being a positive member of our team

* Equal Opportunity Employer

Benefit Conditions:

Waiting period applies

Hours per week:

30-40

This Job Is:

A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
Graduate students are encouraged to apply as parttime hours are available
Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education, but good with technology

Uniform:

Company-provided uniforms

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
Technically savvy - comfortable using apps on android phones
Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
Athletic - physical fit and enjoys walking, hiking and being active

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

Pay: $25.25 per hour base rate

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