2026 Area Manager Intern, Operations

Job ID: 10389248 | Amazon Commercial Services Pty Ltd

At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer‑centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. Amazon is seeking Area Manager Interns who will help us distribute millions of products each year to our loyal customers.

In this role you will be responsible for driving up the sortation & line haul infrastructure in the region, which includes identifying new routes.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and understand the transportation process from Fulfillment Centres to delivery stations.
• Measure and ensure enough bandwidth in the sortation team to ensure peak‑time delivery management.
• Assist and work alongside Area Managers to review performance appraisals of station supervisors and mentor them for efficient operations.
• Continuously improve throughput and attain a sustained level of delivery performance improvement.
• Review and assist on analysis of data reports to identify performance bottlenecks and improve performance.
• Research and review formal process‑control and process‑improvement mechanisms such as Kaizen.

The Internship Program

You can expect to:

• Define your goals, exceed them, and set new ones.
• Think ahead and put long‑term value over short‑term wins. We believe in investing in your future.
• Be the best version of yourself – to continuously evolve and improve.
• Become excellent at making fast decisions, taking calculated risks, and fearlessly chasing excellence.
• Make the impossible possible.

As an intern you can also expect:

• Competitive pay.
• Impactful projects and internship/role deliverables.
• Networking opportunities with fellow interns and other Amazonians.
• Internship events such as speaker series, intern panels, Leadership Principles sessions, and Amazon writing skills sessions.
• Mentorship and career development.

If you’re successful during your internship, you could be considered for a graduate role after completing your university studies.

Eligibility

You must be available for the full internship period of three months from December 2026 to February 2027.

Locations

You could be placed at any site across Victoria, New South Wales, Western Australia, or Queensland. Candidates should be open to relocation; a relocation stipend will be provided outside of the internship stipend.

About the Team

As an Area Manager Intern you will be based in the heart of the action at a Fulfillment Centre, working with other Area Managers, support staff, and learning everything you need to know about how Amazon Operations works. You will be provided with a mentor and a strong intern support network.

Basic Qualifications

• Currently in your penultimate year of study in Supply Chain/Logistics, Engineering, Business Management, Industrial Technology, Economics, Industrial Design, Actuarial Science, Business Information Systems, Commerce, or undergraduate/postgraduate graduating in 2027.
• Motivated to learn process improvement.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to work in ambiguous situations and arrive at solutions appropriate to the circumstances.

Preferred Qualifications

• Some work experience—through placement years, internships, or university projects.
• Completed online assessment within five business days after invitation (if shortlisted).

Acknowledgement of Country

In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.