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Amazon Warehouse Associate
(m/f/d) – Leipzig, Germany
Company: Amazon Distribution GmbH
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: On-site
Industry: Warehousing, Logistics & Distribution
About the Job
Amazon Distribution GmbH is looking for motivated and reliable Warehouse Associates to join its logistics team in Leipzig, Germany. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking stable employment, competitive hourly pay, and opportunities to develop new skills in a modern warehouse environment.
No previous warehouse experience may be necessary for certain positions, as training is provided for specific tasks and equipment.
Salary and Pay Increases
Starting pay: Calculated hourly rate of €16.31 gross.
After 12 months: Guaranteed pay adjustment, with the calculated hourly rate reaching €16.31 gross.
After 24 months: Guaranteed pay adjustment, with the calculated hourly rate reaching €18.10 gross.
Actual pay depends on the applicable employment terms and shift arrangements.
Working Hours and Shifts
Amazon offers full-time and part-time opportunities, with fixed shift schedules designed to accommodate different lifestyles. Available shifts may vary.
Example of full-time shift patterns (30+ hours per week):
Early shift: 6:00 AM – 2:15 PM
Late shift: 2:15 PM – 10:30 PM
Shift rotation: Every two weeks
Main Responsibilities
As a Warehouse Associate, your duties may include:
Receiving deliveries and storing inventory in designated locations.
Picking, preparing, and packing customer orders accurately.
Loading parcels and packages onto trucks for dispatch.
Using handheld scanners to read product barcodes and track inventory.
Following on-screen instructions to complete warehouse tasks.
Identifying and resolving routine operational issues.
Checking products to ensure they meet quality standards.
Operating material-handling equipment, such as forklifts and pallet trucks, where required.
Working at heights of up to 13 metres in designated areas, where applicable.
Free equipment training and certification are provided for relevant machinery.
Physical and Safety Requirements
Candidates should be comfortable with the physical demands of warehouse work, including:
Lifting items weighing up to 15 kg.
Standing and walking for extended periods.
Pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, and reaching.
Moving goods using carts, trolleys, sack trucks, and other equipment.
Using stairs when required.
Working at heights in designated warehouse areas, where applicable.
Following strict safety procedures, quality requirements, and productivity standards.
Employee Benefits
Amazon offers a range of benefits to eligible warehouse employees, including:
28 days of paid annual leave for a five-day working week.
A modern, organised, and safety-focused working environment.
A free Deutschlandticket for public transport, stated in the job advertisement as worth €63 per month.
Free shuttle bus services on available routes.
A 10% Amazon employee discount.
Life insurance and occupational disability insurance.
Access to the Career Choice education and development programme after one year of employment.
An Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Benefits and eligibility are subject to Amazon's applicable employment policies and terms.
How to Apply
The application process is designed to be quick and straightforward.
Apply online: Visit the official Amazon recruitment page: https://www.amazon.de/afa-leipzigfc
Complete your application: The advertisement states that no CV is required.
Wait for a response: Amazon aims to contact applicants within three days.
Choose an available shift: The recruitment team will provide information about the next available shift.
Complete the required checks: Applicants receiving a job offer must undergo a background check and provide documents confirming their legal right to work in Germany.
Provide payroll information securely: Successful applicants will be asked to submit their bank details, including IBAN and BIC, through the designated secure online process.
Start Your Next Career Move
If you are looking for a warehouse job in Leipzig with structured shifts, paid holidays, employee benefits, and opportunities to learn new skills, this Amazon Warehouse Associate position could be worth considering.
Apply today through the official Amazon recruitment website and take the next step toward your career in logistics.
Job information provided in cooperation with the German Federal Employment Agency
Phone: 0800 403 0189
Email: einsteigen@amazon.de
