Warehouse Picker and Packers - Amazon

Warehouse Picker and Packers - Amazon


Company
Amazon
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
US$20–US$30 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via The Elite Job

Job Description
Job Summary

Amazon is seeking dedicated, detail-oriented, and reliable Warehouse Pickers/Packers to join our fast-paced fulfillment operations. This role plays a critical part in ensuring customer orders are accurately picked, packed, and prepared for shipment while maintaining Amazons world-class standards for safety, quality, and efficiency. The ideal candidate is physically capable, punctual, and committed to delivering exceptional operational performance in a high-volume warehouse environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Accurately pick customer orders using handheld scanners or warehouse management systems
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Pack items securely and efficiently to meet shipping and quality standards
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Label packages correctly and prepare them for dispatch
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Inspect products for defects or damages before packing
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Meet daily productivity and accuracy targets
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Follow all safety, security, and operational procedures
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
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Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to achieve fulfillment goals
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Perform repetitive tasks, including lifting, bending, walking, and standing for extended periods
• Required Skills and Qualifications
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Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately
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Basic computer or handheld device operation skills
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy
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Good time management and organizational skills
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Willingness to work in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment
• Experience
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No prior warehouse experience required; training will be provided
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Previous experience in warehousing, logistics, retail, or fulfillment centers is an advantage but not mandatory
• Working Hours
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Flexible shifts available, including day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts
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Full-time and part-time positions available
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Overtime opportunities may be available based on business needs
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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Ability to lift packages up to required weight limits
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Physical stamina to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift
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Understanding of basic workplace safety practices
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Ability to meet productivity and quality benchmarks
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Adaptability to changing work assignments and schedules
• Benefits
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Competitive hourly wages
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Overtime pay and shift differentials
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Health, dental, and vision insurance (for eligible employees)
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Paid time off, sick leave, and holiday pay
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Employee discounts on Amazon products
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On-the-job training and career development opportunities
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Safe, inclusive, and supportive work environment
• Why Join Amazon

At Amazon, we believe our people are our greatest asset. Joining Amazon means becoming part of a global organization known for innovation, operational excellence, and career growth. We offer a supportive workplace where hard work is recognized, safety is a priority, and opportunities for advancement are available across multiple departments and career paths.
How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply online by visiting Amazons official careers website and submitting an application for the Warehouse Picker/Packer position. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the hiring process.

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Employment and Social Development Canada sets the federal minimum wage at $18.75 per hour effective January 1 2026, though provincial rates for welders range from $20.50 in Nova Scotia to $23.00 in British Columbia. Unionized welders under Red Seal certification earn an average of $35.75 per hour with overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours weekly.
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