Why Choose Amazon
You'll be amazed by what you get as an hourly associate
It all starts with our commitment to constantly evolve and meet the needs of our associates. That’s why we have jobs that fit any lifestyle, state-of-the-art workplaces, teams that support and listen to our associates and company-driven initiatives and benefits to help support your goals.
Our Jobs
- Variety of roles – We have different job options so you can find the perfect fit for you.
- Shifts that work for you – You’ll find the right schedule for your life with early morning, daytime, weekend, evening or overnight shift options.
- Competitive pay – We offer industry-leading wages, paid weekly, overtime for more than 40 hours, time-and-a-half for holidays and some jobs come with sign-on bonuses.*
- Locations near you – We have plenty of hourly roles that are close to home.
- Work-life balance – We help you find ways to get the most out of your life.
- Paid time off – Start earning vacation, personal, sick, and family time on Day 1.
*Bonus eligibility is limited to select locations only and may be discontinued at any time. Amounts are paid over multiple instalments and may require employment over 180 days to receive payment. Other criteria may apply.
Our Workplace
- State-of-the-art technology – The latest innovations help make our employees' jobs easier.
- Health and safety – Work closely with experts to make and follow industry-leading safety measures.
- Clean and organized conditions – We continually listen to employee feedback to ensure all of our facilities operate at the highest standards.
- Amazon AtoZ – Our app that allows you to schedule shifts and get paid easily.
Team Support
- Associate Ambassadors – Learn the ropes by training with an experienced Learning Ambassador as a new associate.
- Team atmosphere – We continually offer fun, team-building activities that create friendships and bring people together.
- Amazon culture – We provide a diverse and inclusive space where every voice can be heard.
- Join a community – Amazon has multiple affinity groups which bring employees together from around the world.
- People with Disabilities – We provide resources for those who need assistance – from the initial job search all the way through to employment.
- Training and certification – Get on-the-job and instructor-led training, including Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) certification, to further your career at Amazon.
Our Company
- Healthcare – Health benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescriptions, paid parental leave, adoption assistance and support through our Amazon Care program and NHC.
- Retirement planning – Other benefits include RRSP savings plan, estate planning and financial counselling.
- Employee discount – Eligible employees receive a 10% discount on select Amazon merchandise.
- Forward-thinking – We’re always pushing the boundaries with new innovation.
- Community-minded – Our greater communities continue to be at the forefront when we make decisions.
- Sustainability-focused – Our Climate Pledge means a more sustainable future for our employees and our planet.
- Financially stable – We’re consistently meeting business goals and continue to grow globally.
- Students – We support you at every stage of your educational journey.