Amazon Hiring Over 1,000 Workers In San Diego County

SAN DIEGO, CA — Amazon is hiring 30,000 seasonal workers across California as the holiday shopping season approaches, and more than 1,000 of the jobs will be in San Diego County, the company announced.

The jobs include full-time, part-time and seasonal positions. Natalie Banke, an Amazon spokesperson, told Patch that the company is hiring "pickers, packers, stowers and problem solvers," among other positions in San Diego.

"Seasonal Amazon jobs offer competitive pay, flexible schedules, and the opportunity to be part of the bustling retail industry during its busiest time of year," the company said in a news release. "Many of these seasonal roles also come with the potential to transition into regular, full-time employment after the holidays."

Pay for these seasonal jobs starts at $18 per hour, according to the company. Seasonal employees also have access to comprehensive benefits like health care coverage as soon as they begin working.

"Seasonal employees who stay at the company can see an average pay increase of 15% over their first three years with Amazon," the company said.

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