10 unknown rules when working in Amazon warehouse

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Mail order majorAmazonThe warehouse of the shrine will follow with the shipment to be shipped when it comes to the holiday season. Because Amazon always handles large quantities of products, firm rules are set for employees working in warehouses. Among them, the point system that becomes fired is adopted for the specific rule 10 cases if it violates 6 times.

Crazy Rules That Could Get You Fired From Amazon

1. Lipstick is prohibited


First of all, Amazon does not want employees to use any and all products that our company could handle. As a result, employees are prohibited from applying lipstick. However, there is a report that lip gloss was OK.

2. Gum is prohibited in principle

ByTom.s.

It is good to start by grabbing 1 grain at the time of shifting, but it is forbidden to bring your gum yourself.

3. Drink only allowed for water

ByDomain Barnyard

Drinking water as a hydration supplement is OK. However, the condition that you do not know what you are drinking by the floor director is out so you have to put it in a transparent container. Drinks with lemonade, soda, and other colors are out.

4. Do not overuse wrapping paper or tape

ByExcomedia

Product packaging will be checked by the floor supervisor. Employees are wearing a method of wrapping with the proper amount of tape and wrapping paper first, so it should not be such a thing, but it is out which uses tape and wrapping paper too much.

5. Things that do not work

ByConvexstyle

The employee's workflow is being tracked, and then it is checked who is going to enter the next job. If there is a delay in work, you will be subject to strict checks. According to those who actually work in the warehouse, this check seems to be the most stressful.

6. Do not get sick

ByCappiT

If you get sick, you may have to delay your work as a result of it, so you should avoid it. In fact, there is a case that a woman suffering from chronic bronchitis did not declare it at the time of contract and later became fired. According to a woman's colleague, it is because the woman was sick, certainly work was delayed.

7. Grace of attendance / withdrawal is 7 minutes

ByCarol Green

Employee's attendance and leave times are checked in minutes. "The grace is 7 minutes" means that, for example, after finishing the shift of yourself, you push the time card within 7 minutes and go out.

8. I refrain from my language

ByL ♥ valizious

Floor director is also keeping an eye on interaction between employees. My private zero is not thoroughly enforced, but if too many languages ​​are spoken it will be divided into colleagues and different places.

9. Wearing the watch is prohibited

ByLate night movie

This is a rule to prevent theft of goods handled by Amazon, and there is a place similar to rule 1. Because of this rule, employees must remove the watch before entering the work.

10. I am prohibited from being late

ByHemant J. Naidu

Out of late is the same in any company at part-time job, but Amazon will not accept any excuse for being late in the case of Amazon. 0.5 point late for 30 minutes, 1 point for 1 hour late, 3 points for unapproved absence.

Each of the 10 cases above is stamped by 1 point each time it makes a violation, and if it is 6 points of deduction (6 violations) it will be fired. By the way, although there are no point deductions for violations other than these, it seems that names and badge numbers will be refrained.

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Currently, Amazon's warehouse goes well for the Christmas season. A lot of luggage is stacked in the warehouse.


The warehouse has reached the busiest time in the year because it has been a month since Christmas soon. This is a certain UK warehouse in the UK, but on November 28, the order processing number on 1st of the day seems to exceed 2 million.


Packing will proceed quickly. This is the Kuroko who helps Santa Claus.


The goods ordered at midnight arrive at the next day's noon just because it is supported securely by this way is not it .... I am thankful to the people in the warehouse.