Amazon Hiring Area Manager 2026 (Entry-Level) | Southern California Graduates

Amazon Area Manager 2026 – Southern California (Recent and Upcoming Graduates) Locations: Victorville, Ontario, Moreno Valley, Eastvale, Rialto, San Bernardino, Oxnard, Beaumont, San Diego, CA Pay: $63,600 – $82,700 per year | Full-Time Department: Fulfillment & Operations Management Job Overview: Amazon is seeking customer-focused leaders to join our Operations team as Area Managers in Southern California. This is a full-time, entry-level, on-site position within one of Amazon’s fulfilment centres, sort centres, or delivery stations. As an Area Manager, you’ll be on the production floor motivating, mentoring, and developing a team of 50–100 Amazon Associates. You’ll lead in a fast-paced environment, ensuring safety, quality, performance, and customer satisfaction. Amazon provides extensive training and development programs to prepare you for success as a people manager. Key Responsibilities: • Lead, support, and motivate a team of 50–100 hourly Amazon Associates. • Mentor and develop employees to meet safety, quality, and performance goals. • Work independently in an autonomous environment. • Manage shift schedules that may include nights, weekends, or holidays. • Oversee truck deliveries, package handling, and PIT equipment operation (site-dependent). • Maintain a safe, productive, and customer-focused environment. Basic Qualifications: • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with all requirements completed between May 2024 – August 2026. • Ability to stand/walk for up to 12 hours. • Willingness to lift to 49 lbs, bend, squat, climb stairs, and work in variable conditions. • Work authorisation in the U.S. (no sponsorship available). Preferred Qualifications: • Strong communication and leadership skills. • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Supply Chain, Business/Management, Engineering, or related field. • Customer service and interpersonal experience. Compensation & Benefits: • Base pay: $63,600 – $82,700/year (varies by market & experience). • Competitive total compensation package with potential equity, sign-on bonuses, and performance incentives. • Full range of medical, dental, vision, and financial benefits. • Relocation benefits are available for eligible candidates. Learn more about benefits: www.amazon.jobs/en/benefits Why Join Amazon? At Amazon, our inclusive culture empowers leaders to deliver results. You’ll join a company that values diversity, innovation, and career growth, while shaping the future of e-commerce and logistics. How to Apply: Apply now through Amazon’s internal or external career site. This position will remain open until filled. Equal Opportunity Statement: Amazon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or other legally protected categories. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with applicable laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. Apply tot his job