Amazon Opens Hiring For Hundreds Of Jobs In Tucson

Press release from Amazon Operations:

July 27, 2021

Amazon is now hiring for hundreds of part-time positions ahead of the launch of its new sortation center in Tucson, Arizona, offering a starting pay of at least $15.50 per hour and benefits beginning on the first day of employment.

The new 270,000 square-foot sortation center is Amazon’s fourth operations site in Southern Arizona. Sortation centers are a critical part of the “middle mile,” or the period of transporting packages between Amazon sites prior to last-mile delivery for customers. Packages are shipped to sortation centers from fulfillment centers as well as Amazon Air hubs/gateways to be sorted by zip code before being transported to delivery stations or last-mile delivery partners for customer delivery.

Job candidates must be 18 years or older and have a high school diploma or the equivalent. Candidates can learn more at www.amazon.com/tucsonjobs or sign up to receive job alerts by texting TUSNOW to 77088. Shift schedules will vary. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer. Veterans and military spouses are encouraged to apply.

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