Amazon
Area Manager, Amazon Air
$70K–$91K
Erlanger, KY · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 22, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years of employee and performance management; alternatively, 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience may satisfy the degree qualification.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent; alternatively, 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Amazon does not sponsor for immigration, including for H-1B, TN, and other non-immigrant visas, for this role.
About the job
Leads hourly employees at an Amazon Air gateway, overseeing safe and productive operations and on-time customer deliveries.
What you'll do
- Support, mentor, and motivate the team while managing safety, quality, productivity, attendance, and performance.
- Coordinate with support teams to develop plans that meet business objectives and maintain customer delivery promises.
- Support safety programs and OSHA and Air Carrier FAA compliance; improve safe aviation processes.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of employee and performance management experience.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience.
- Availability for a flexible schedule, shift, and work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.
- Pass required security screening and obtain applicable airport security badges; able to work outdoors in varied weather.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain/Logistics, or a related field; experience with Lean Six Sigma and/or Kaizen process improvements.
- Aviation industry experience, driver's license, or experience managing teams of 20 people or greater.
Pay
70,000.00 - 90,900.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
OSHA, Air Carrier FAA
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