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Area Manager II , SLC3

Posted Oct 16, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Supply Chain, Procurement & Trade Warehousing & Fulfillment
Salary
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Location
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Experience
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 - 6+ years of military experience Preferred Qualifications - 1+ years of performance metrics, process improvement or lean techniques experience
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience

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Role Summary

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The Area Manager leads and develops a team of hourly employees in a warehouse environment. The role focuses on motivating the team and maintaining safety, quality, attendance, and performance while supporting timely customer deliveries.

What You'll Do

  • Support, mentor, and motivate 10–30 direct-report associates.
  • Engage and develop the team to meet operational goals and maintain safety, quality, attendance, and performance standards.
  • Oversee truck deliveries and handle and sort packages.
  • Operate pallet jacks and, where applicable, PIT equipment, stepping in to perform operational work as needed.
  • Work shifts that may include nights, weekends, or holidays.

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Qualifications

Basic qualifications include 2+ years of employee and performance management experience, a bachelor's degree or equivalent or 2+ years of Amazon blue badge/FTE experience, and 6+ years of military experience. The role requires schedule flexibility, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.

Preferred

  • 1+ years of performance metrics, process improvement or lean techniques experience

Original job description

Content provided by the employer

Our Worldwide Operations network delivers millions of packages and smiles to Amazon customers every day. We are looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals who want to join our team as an Area Manager. In this role, you will lead a team of hourly employees and will be responsible for engaging your team during their shifts to maintain the highest levels of safety, quality, attendance, and performance. You will also play a key part in maintaining our customer expectations to ensure customer orders are delivered at the right time, to the right location.

Our Operation’s workflow has three major components: First mile - where the product is housed and ready for order; Middle mile - where the order is hauled to your area; and Last mile - when the product is delivered to the customer’s door. Please note that all workflows have slight building variations, but one thing is constant: our vision and dedication to the customer.

Key job responsibilities
* Support, mentor and motivate 10-30 direct report Amazon Associates
* Work independently and operate in an autonomous environment
* Stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours
* Willing and able to regularly work shift patterns that include nights, weekends, and/or holidays based on business needs. While shifts vary site to site, most follow a fixed 4-day work week with 3 days off.
* Oversee truck deliveries, handle and sort packages using pallet jacks, operate PIT equipment (at applicable facilities) and step in as needed.
* Work in an environment where the noise level varies
* Lift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach
* Climb and descend stairs (when applicable)

A day in the life
As an Area Manager, you will be responsible for engaging, leading and developing your team in a warehouse environment. Your main focus will be motivating, mentoring, and managing your team to meet goals. Amazon provides extensive training and development to become an exceptional people leader. As a people manager, you will ensure that your team has all the tools needed to succeed and maintain the highest levels of safety, quality, attendance and performance at work.

Basic 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
- 6+ years of military experience

Preferred Qualifications

- 1+ years of performance metrics, process improvement or lean techniques experience

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.



USA, UT, Salt Lake City - 70,000.00 - 90,900.00 USD annually
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Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce and cloud computing, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos. Initially starting as an online bookstore, it has since expanded its offerings to include a vast range of products and services, including electronics, fashion, and digital content. With Amazon Web Services (AWS), the company also provides powerful cloud solutions to businesses around the world. Known for its innovation, customer-centric approach, and commitment to operational efficiency, Amazon continues to shape the future of retail and technology, consistently seeking new ways to enhance customer experiences.