2022 Area Manager Intern

Job summary

Based out of the Fulfillment centres (FC) and robotics sites across the country, Area Manager interns work alongside employees in order to support their growth & development, identify and remove barriers the teams face, and display ownership of a fast-paced team environment. The culmination of the internship will be a presentation of your findings and suggestions for how to improve. 

After your training and mentorship, you will have a team of associates to report to you. You’ll drive the training and integration of your team. You will build skills and experience that will turn your job into a career!

Opportunities will be located at the following sites:

• Kemps Creek, Sydney NSW
• Moorebank, Sydney NSW
• Dandenong South, Melbourne VIC
• Ravenhall, Melbourne VIC
• Perth Airport, Perth WA
• Lytton, Brisbane QLD

Key job responsibilities

You’ll be an inspiring leader in one of the following areas within the FC operations: Receive, Stow, Pick, Pack or Ship. Or you might work at one of our Delivery Stations, where you will work to continuously improve the efficiency of delivery processes, ensuring that customer orders are delivered as quickly, accurately, and cost-effectively as possible.

In this position, you will lead a team or a process from day one. At Amazon, however, we trust the people we hire and provide plenty of support to help you hit the ground running. Our culture is very learn-by-doing oriented; you will take control of your career.

Leading by example, you’ll be responsible for the training and integration of your team, while driving progress. This symbiotic relationship also makes this position even more rewarding and impactful, as you strive for excellence together with the team you manage.

You’ll exercise sound judgement, making sure progress and targets are realistic and achievable. And it’ll be worth it; the impact you could have, within one of the world’s biggest, most innovative companies, won’t go unnoticed. With us, you can have a hand in creating the future of operations and logistics.

Alongside positive leadership, the ideal individual keeps the bigger picture goals in mind:

• You’ll need to safeguard your team’s safety while at work.
• You’ll uphold Amazon’s high standards of quality.
• You’ll demonstrate problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
• And, last but not least: you’ll strive to improve and streamline processes.

About the team

As an Area Manager Intern, you are part of something bigger and amazing. This isn't a corporate role, you will be in a Fulfillment Centre, work with all the other Area managers, support staff, learn everything you need to know about how Amazon Ops work. You will have a mentor who will oversee your work and have a Grad support network.

Basic qualifications

Currently in your penultimate year of study in any discipline or degree, undergraduate or postgraduate.

• People focused
• Loves to analyse problems
• Solution oriented
• Able to work independently
• Have leadership qualities
• Must have Australian/New Zealand Citizenship and/or Permanent Residency at time of application
• Willing to work on a shift basis across day and nights
• Loves to have fun and make history!

Please note: Our internship dates are from late November 2022 to February 2023, you will need to be available for those dates to be eligible.

Note: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. For an update on your status, or to confirm your application was submitted successfully, please login to your candidate portal. Please note that we are reviewing a high volume of applications and appreciate your patience.

Acknowledgement of country

In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.