Picker applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon with 1.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 55% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Picker roles take an average of 13 days to get hired, when considering 94 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon as a Picker according to 94 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 24%
Skills test: 18%
Background check: 12%
One on one interview: 11%
Group panel interview: 10%
IQ intelligence test: 7%
Phone interview: 7%
Personality test: 5%
Presentation: 4%
Other: 1%
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I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Amazon
Interview
Generally, when they are interested, usually around peek season which various from building to building, they will do two phone interviews. Peek for anything going out the building, which is labeled out bound is the usually holiday seasons. Anything coming into the building, which is labeled inbound, is usually as you can expect the months following the peek of outbound.
After the two phone interviews they will ask you to come in for a brief interview. The biggest things to worry about is if you have a second job they will be concerned and probably not hire you and if you seem physically unable to walk miles a day. If you are ready for the challenge and seem to be in okay condition you shall get hired because the turn over rate is exceptional high at Amazon. Following employement you will have to take a SWAB DRUG TEST. Nothing major, just make sure you wash and rinse before hand.
Oh and don't lie on the background check even if you have something. As long as you have a GED and not too major of a felony they should employee you.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Name a problem you had and how did you overcome it?
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Amazon
Interview
Can you lift 50 lbs?
Are you okay standing 10+ hours?
Are you eligible to work in the country?
Are you willing to work flexible hours, nights, or weekends?
Work style assessment: Questions about how you work in teams, follow rules, stay on task, etc.
Situational judgment test: How you would respond in workplace situations (e.g., handling a missing item or working under pressure).
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself.
Why do you want to work at Amazon?
Why do you think you're a good fit for this role?
The hiring process was surprisingly straightforward. I applied online and was offered the position shortly after without any formal interview. It seemed they were eager to fill the role quickly.
I applied online. I interviewed at Amazon (West Jefferson, OH)
Interview
There wasn’t one . You fill out application and answer a few computer generated questions. After that you’ll get an email with a link with a questionnaire behavior, questions, and scenarios