Tinton Falls Fulfillment Center-Outbound Ship Dock
Position in Tinton Falls, NJ
Key Information
- Based in: Tinton Falls, NJ (our main Tinton Falls branch)
- Role in Tinton Falls: Fulfillment Center - Outbound Ship Dock Loader
- Employer: Amazon (Hiring in Tinton Falls)
- This Tinton Falls-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Amazon team in Tinton Falls, NJ is growing.
- Benefit from working in Tinton Falls, a key hub for the Logistics And Supply Chain industry.
Salary and Benefits
- Compensation: $19-$23/Hour (approx. $44.7k/Year)
- Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package.
- Clear growth pathways at our Tinton Falls office.
Day-to-Day
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our Tinton Falls location.
Execute the Final Mile Launch
About Amazon & Our Dominant Culture
Every perfectly packed box in an Amazon fulfillment center ultimately funnels down to one place: the Outbound Ship Dock. This is the roaring epicenter of our outbound supply chain, where millions of packages are sorted, palletized, and loaded onto trucks headed for the customer. If you want high-velocity Amazon jobs where you can see the direct, massive output of your team’s labor, the Ship Dock is where you belong. You will be the final touchpoint before a package hits the highway.
What Our Associates Say: Real Employee Reviews
The Ship Dock is famous for its fast-paced, high-volume environment. One verified employee review states: "The Ship Dock is the most exciting place in the warehouse. You are constantly building pallets and loading trucks, racing against the departure clock. The managers are deeply involved, the team works perfectly in sync, and the benefits you get from day one are lightyears ahead of other warehouse associate jobs." The culture here is deeply rooted in hustle and collective success.
Job Summary
As a Ship Dock Loader, you are responsible for the safe, rapid, and mathematically precise loading of outbound semi-trailers. You will intercept packages coming off the sorter chutes, utilizing extreme spatial awareness to build structurally sound pallets. You will then "fluid load" these boxes or transport the wrapped pallets directly into the trailers. This role requires speed, strength, and a deep commitment to maintaining our unyielding delivery timelines.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Fluid Loading (Wall Building): Manually stack individual packages high and tight inside outbound trailers. Build solid "walls" of cardboard to maximize trailer volume and prevent cargo shifts during transit.
- Pallet Construction & Wrapping: Intercept packages from conveyor chutes and build heavy, stable pallets (like playing 3D Tetris). Use industrial shrink wrap to secure the pallet tightly.
- Pallet Jack Operation: Safely operate manual and electric pallet jacks to transport massive loads from staging lanes directly into the semi-trailers.
- Load Scanning: Scan the final barcode on every pallet or package as it crosses the threshold of the truck, digitally transferring ownership to the transportation network.
Industry-Leading Benefits
Command your future with Amazon's dominant compensation package:
- Top Hourly Wages: Highly competitive starting pay with massive opportunities for voluntary overtime during Prime Day and the holiday peaks.
- Total Healthcare: Elite medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage for you and your family on Day 1.
- Retirement & Education: 401(k) company match and 100% paid college tuition via our Career Choice program.
Requirements
- Must be 18+ years of age with a High School diploma or GED.
- Extreme physical capability required; must be able to stand, bend, and lift up to 49 lbs repetitively for 10-12 hour shifts.
- Ability to work safely in a loud, active environment with constant forklift and heavy equipment traffic.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Tinton Falls Fulfillment Center position pay at Amazon?
This role offers a pay range of $19 - $23. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Tinton Falls.
Where is this Tinton Falls Fulfillment Center job located?
This position is based in Tinton Falls, NJ. Amazon has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Tinton Falls.
Do I need a forklift certification for this role?
No prior forklift certification is required. Amazon provides free, paid on-site training and certification for all powered industrial truck (PIT) equipment including forklifts, clamp trucks, and order pickers.
What benefits does Amazon offer for this position?
Amazon provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Does Amazon offer tuition assistance or education benefits?
Yes, Amazon offers tuition assistance or education benefits for eligible associates. These programs can help cover tuition, books, and fees toward degrees and certifications — check the listing or ask the employer for full details.
What does a typical day look like as a Tinton Falls Fulfillment Center?
A typical shift involves receiving, picking, packing, and sorting customer orders in Amazon's Tinton Falls facility. You'll work with a team to meet daily fulfillment targets while following safety protocols.
