- Company: Amazon
- Location: Lansing
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Join Amazon as an Area Manager in Lansing, Michigan, where you'll launch your operations career leading teams in a dynamic fulfillment environment. This full-time entry-level position is tailored for recent and upcoming college graduates ready to step into meaningful operational leadership.
About the Role
As an Area Manager, you'll supervise hourly team members across Amazon's operations network—fulfillment centers, sort centers, delivery stations, and other operations facilities. You'll work in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment where your focus on problem-solving, team development, and operational execution directly impacts customer delivery.
What You'll Do
- Lead and mentor teams of hourly associates, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and engagement
- Monitor daily operations, optimize workflow, and ensure performance targets are met
- Identify and resolve operational issues quickly in a high-volume environment
- Support hiring, onboarding, and development activities for your team
- Work hands-on in a warehouse setting, including standing for extended periods
- Communicate effectively across shifts and with peers to coordinate seamless operations
What We're Looking For
- Recent or upcoming college graduate with demonstrated leadership ability
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Customer-focused mindset and commitment to operational excellence
- Ability to lead in a fast-paced, physically demanding warehouse environment
- Problem-solving orientation and willingness to adapt in a 24/7 operations setting
- Physical capability to stand, walk, and work extended shifts in an operations facility
About Amazon
Amazon operates fulfillment and delivery networks serving customers across the United States. We're committed to safe, efficient operations and building leaders who thrive in dynamic, customer-centric environments.
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- Role Area Manager 2026 – Michigan & Illinois (Recent and Upcoming Graduates)
- Employer Amazon
- Location Lansing
- Type Full Time
- Posted August 1, 2025
- Apply by 2026-08-01
- Country context US
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