Area Manager 2026 – Canada (Recent and Upcoming Graduates), JAN1

Area Manager 2026 – Canada (Recent and Upcoming Graduates)

Job ID: A3048857

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management, Distribution, and Supply Chain

Description

This is not a corporate, remote or office-based position. It is a full‑time, entry‑level role located within one of Amazon’s fulfillment centers, sort centers, delivery stations or other operations buildings. Amazon seeks customer‑focused individuals to lead a team of hourly employees across our Operations network. Our warehouses are fast‑paced environments where standing, walking, and having on‑the‑production‑floor conversations are common.

As an Area Manager you will engage, lead and develop your team in a warehouse setting. Your main focus will be motivating, mentoring and managing your team to meet goals. Amazon provides extensive training and development to become an exceptional people leader. As a people manager you will ensure your team has all the tools needed to succeed and maintain the highest levels of safety, quality, attendance and performance at work.

Benefits: Medical, financial, and/or other benefits (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/benefits/global)

Visit www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/facilities to find more information on each of our building types.

Please note we are not able to provide sponsorship now or in the future for these positions. Eligible candidates must have work authorization without employer intervention to be considered.

This posting encompasses all openings in the country. Site placement is matched by aligning your location preferences with location availability after your interview. Relocation benefits are offered at time of offer to eligible candidates.

Key job responsibilities

• Support, mentor and motivate 50‑100 direct report Amazon Associates
• Work independently and operate in an autonomous environment
• Stand/walk during 12‑hour shifts
• Work shift patterns that include nights, weekends, and/or holidays based on business needs, typically a 4‑day work week with 3 days off
• Oversee truck deliveries, handle and sort packages using pallet jacks, operate PIT equipment (at applicable facilities) and step in as needed
• Work in an environment where the noise level varies
• Lift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach
• Climb and descend stairs (when applicable)

Basic Qualifications

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree with all requirements completed between May 2024 and August 2026 (you must have all degree requirements met before your first day)

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• Currently enrolled in or graduated with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Business/Management, Engineering or another related field

Amazon 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.

The base salary for this position ranges from $70,200/year up to $83,000/year. Salary is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Depending on the position offered, equity, sign‑on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services, ULC – B85