The new Amazon warehouse in Knoxville is open. Here’s how to apply for jobs

Hiring for Knoxville Amazon warehouse on rolling basis

Mims told Knox News that delivery station team job openings for the new Knoxville facility will be posted on a rolling basis on the Amazon website. The starting wage is least $17 per hour. Additionally, employees will have access to a range of benefits, according to a press release.

Applicants can search for openings and sign up to receive job alerts at Amazon.com/jobs

Staffers at the facility will prepare orders for delivery, working in a fast-paced environment to receive truckloads of orders and prepare them for dispatch. They will load conveyor belts, organize deliveries and stage packages for drivers to pick up for final delivery to customers.

Amazon’s new 219,000-square-foot facility is set to boost last-mile delivery efficiency for customers in the Tennessee Valley, according to the Knoxville Chamber of Commerce.

The Knoxville delivery station will support the company’s growing fleet of electric vehicles. Since 2022, Amazon has expanded its fleet to over 15,000 electric vehicles as part of its commitment to sustainability.