Area Manager II- Middletown, PA

Saved job description

Help shape the future of fulfillment alongside passionate, talented people who are obsessed with delivering for customers. As an Area Manager at our fulfillment center in Middletown, PA you'll lead a team at one of the hardworking operations that keeps our promise to customers every single day.

Our Middletown site is a fast-paced, high-volume operation where your team picks, packs, and ships with speed and precision. It's where strong leadership meets world-class operations, and you'll be right in the center of it — setting the pace on the floor and driving results.

As part of an established, high-performing operation, you'll build on a strong foundation — developing your team, raising the standards, and strengthening the culture that defines this site. Your leadership will help take a proven operation to the next level.

This is your opportunity to own the floor, develop people, and drive the results that keep our promise to customers.

Key job responsibilities

Own your operation: Take full accountability for safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery across your area.

Lead and develop your team: Manage, coach, and motivate a team of hourly associates, setting clear expectations and building a culture where people do their best work.

Drive continuous improvement: Spot inefficiencies, champion process improvements, and turn performance data into decisions that move the business forward.

Deliver for customers: Ensure every order reaches the right customer, at the right time, at the right location — and raise the bar on how we get there.

Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with Safety, Engineering, Loss Prevention, Quality Assurance, and Human Resources to develop and execute plans that hit business objectives.

Additional Job Elements to This Hands-On Leadership Role

*Lift and move items up to 49 pounds; frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach

*Standing and/or walking for up to 12 hours during shifts

*Ability to work in environments where the noise level varies and can be loud

*Ability to work in environments subject to variable temperatures and weather (delivery stations include outside loading areas)

*Able to access all areas of the building, including continuously climbing and descending stairs where applicable

Requirements: - 2+ years of employee and performance management experience

- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays

- A Bachelor's degree or International Equivalent, OR 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience, OR 6+ years of Military Experience