Inbound Warehouse Associate•Ankeny,IA•Amazon | Hiring
Posted on February 21, 2026
Opportunity in Ankeny
Primary Details
- Position: Inbound Warehouse Associate (Based in Ankeny)
- Posted: Recently.
- Company: Amazon
- Based in: Ankeny, IA (our main Ankeny branch)
- This Ankeny-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Amazon team in Ankeny, IA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Ankeny, a key hub for the Warehousing industry.
Compensation & Benefits
- Compensation: $19-$22/Hour (approx. $43.2k/Year)
- Benefits: Eligible team members receive standard benefits.
- Stable workload with modern tooling and processes.
What You'll Do
- This role centers on your professional skills within the Warehousing space in Ankeny.
About Amazon & Our Culture
At Amazon, innovation meets operational excellence. Our inbound teams are the very first point of contact for millions of products entering our network. When searching for highly structured Amazon warehouse jobs, the inbound department offers a tech-forward environment. We provide industry-leading safety standards and clear pathways for promotion within our expansive distribution center framework.
What Our Team Says (Employee Reviews)
"Working as a Stower alongside Amazon Robotics is futuristic and fun. The job is straightforward once you get the hang of the scanning system. The managers are super supportive, and the Anytime Pay feature is a total lifesaver for unexpected expenses. Highly recommend this warehouse job!" - Current Inbound Associate.
Role Overview & Responsibilities
As an Inbound Warehouse Associate, your primary role is "Stowing." You will receive newly arrived merchandise and organize it into our robotic shelving units so it is immediately available for customer purchase.
- Receiving & Decant: Unload inbound freight, break down large vendor boxes, and scan bulk items into the digital inventory system.
- Strategic Stowing: Place individual items into specific bins within the robotic pods, ensuring weight distribution and proper barcoding are maintained.
- Quality Control: Inspect incoming products for vendor damage or mislabeling, removing defective items from the active inventory stream immediately.
Benefits & Perks
Join a team that prioritizes your future. Enjoy fully paid tuition via Amazon Career Choice, incredible medical benefits starting your first day, and generous paid time off (PTO).