Warehouse Associate

About This Role

Amazon's TPA2 Fulfillment Center in Tampa, FL is hiring full-time day shift Warehouse Associates. Florida's fast-growing population keeps this facility busy year-round, with significant volume spikes during the holiday season. The warehouse is climate-controlled, making it a comfortable option during Tampa's hot summers. Benefits begin on your first day of employment.

Job Overview

• Job Title: Warehouse Associate
• Company: Amazon
• Location: Tampa, FL
• Facility Type: Fulfillment Center (TPA2)
• Shift: Day Shift — 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM (4x10)
• Job Type: Full-time
• Experience Level: Entry-level
• Pay: $18–$21/hr
• Posted Date: 2026-06-02
• Application Deadline: 2026-07-02

Role Context

TPA2 serves the Tampa Bay metro area and the broader Gulf Coast region. It handles a general merchandise product mix including home goods, electronics, and apparel. Associates rotate through receive, stow, pick, and pack functions depending on daily volume. The management team focuses on safety, rate, and quality — metrics are posted and reviewed each shift.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive inbound shipments and verify product counts
• Stow items into inventory bin locations using scan-based confirmation
• Pick customer order units using handheld scanner directions
• Pack completed orders and apply shipping labels
• Sort outbound shipments onto carrier conveyors
• Report inventory discrepancies or damaged goods to process assistants

Requirements & Skills

• 18 or older with a high school diploma or GED
• Able to stand and lift up to 49 lbs for 10 hours per shift
• Reliable schedule adherence — shift-based operations depend on full staffing
• Basic English literacy for scanner operations
• No previous experience required

Benefits & Work Conditions

• $18–$21/hr; Florida has no state income tax, maximizing take-home pay
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one
• 401(k) with Amazon employer match
• Paid time off and Career Choice tuition program
• Climate-controlled facility; free parking

Who Should Apply

Tampa Bay area residents looking for stable employment with no experience requirements. Amazon's Florida locations combine competitive wages with the advantage of zero state income tax, making the effective hourly value higher than it appears in many other states. Freshers are welcome.

About the Company

Amazon operates multiple fulfillment and delivery facilities across Florida, including sites in Tampa, Lakeland, Jacksonville, and Miami. The company is one of Florida's largest private employers and continues to open new facilities as the state's e-commerce demand grows.

How to Apply

Apply on Amazon Jobs. Search Tampa, FL and select the day shift. The application is fully online and takes about 15 minutes to complete.