Drimva

Amazon

Area Manager - Crest Hill, IL

$70K–$91K

Crest Hill, IL · Manager · Full-time · Posted Apr 23, 2026

Experience
2+ years of employee and performance management experience; alternatively, the education qualification allows 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience. Preferred: 1+ years in performance metrics, process improvement, or lean techniques.
Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience.

About the job

Leads hourly operations teams to maintain safety, quality, productivity, attendance, and on-time customer deliveries.

What you'll do

  • Support, mentor, and motivate hourly employees while managing safety, quality, productivity, and delivery commitments.
  • Collaborate with support teams to develop plans that meet business objectives.
  • Meet the role’s physical and work-environment demands, including lifting up to 49 pounds and standing or walking for up to 12 hours.

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.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, shift, and work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays.

Nice to have

  • 1+ years of performance metrics, process improvement, or lean techniques experience; experience managing a team of 20+ employees.
  • Experience with process improvements such as Lean, Kaizen, and/or Six Sigma; related industry or degree experience is also preferred.

Pay

70,000.00 - 90,900.00 USD annually (base salary)

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