Process Assistant , Amazon Logistics
Company
Amazon
Location
Craigieburn, Victoria, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
21 days ago
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Job Description
DescriptionProcess Assistants form an integral part of Amazon Middle Mile operations, contributing significantly to the team's dynamic growth. Process Assistants are responsible for daily management of department duties including: allocating labor, leading meetings, assigning job duties, providing work direction and communicating with internal and external stakeholders.Key job responsibilities Maintain a safe workplace by following Safety SOPs ensuring the well-being of all personnel and the integrity of Amazon operations Support daily management of department duties, including allocating labor, leading meetings, assigning job duties etc Support associates to deliver great service and supervise them in their daily tasks Measure and monitor workflows, track onsite performance, and provide important shift information to front-line management to ensure operational excellence across shifts Support the Shift/Area Manager with projects to improve processes, cultivate a safe working environment, and increase workforce engagement Participate in Operational Excellence initiatives Understand workflow and daily production goals Ensure successful area performance, through tracking, reporting and feedback of associate performance Identify and address safety hazards within the work area, and participate in safety initiatives Coach associates on ways to work safely at all times Assist the floor as an associate resource, training associates and verifying SOP compliance Provide coverage for Shift ManagersBasic Qualifications Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidaysPreferred Qualifications Can lift up to 49 pounds, stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach Experience in logisticsAcknowledgement Of CountryIn 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.IDE StatementAmazon 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.Company - Amazon Commercial Services Pty LtdJob ID: A3157696
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