Fulfillment & Operations Area Manager - Lead Frontline

Amazon; Palatine (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an Area Manager in Palatine, IL to lead a team of hourly associates, ensuring safety, quality, attendance and on‑time deliveries. You will engage staff during shifts and coordinate with Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, QA and HR to meet objectives.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 2+ years of employee and performance management experience, and a flexible schedule including weekends, nights and holidays.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years Amazon experience.
• 2+ years of employee and performance management experience.
• Flexible schedule including weekends, nights and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Lead hourly workforce to meet safety, quality, and delivery targets.
• Engage staff during shifts to maintain performance.
• Collaborate with Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, QA and HR.
• Lift up to 49 pounds and stand for up to 12 hours.

Skills

Leadership

Performance mgmt

Safety mgmt

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Amazon is seeking an Area Manager in Palatine, IL to lead a team of hourly associates, ensuring safety, quality, attendance and on‑time deliveries. You will engage staff during shifts and coordinate with Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, QA and HR to meet objectives.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, 2+ years of employee and performance management experience, and a flexible schedule including weekends, nights and holidays.