Interviews at Amazon.com
Here’s what others thought about the interview process at Amazon.com.
Interview experience
Based on 8,280 interviews
Average
Interview difficulty
Based on 8,162 interviews
Easy
Interview process length
Based on 6,812 interviews
About a day or two
Interview process at Amazon.com
Overall experience
On a scale of 1-10 where 1 is Poor and 10 is Excellent, their rating is 5.
On a scale of 1-10 where 1 is Easy and 10 is Difficult, their rating is 3.
Interview process length
About a day or two
36%
About a week
32%
About two weeks
16%
About a month
8%
More than one month
7%
Most reported steps
Drug test
44%
Phone call/screening
43%
Background check
37%
On-site interview
32%
Written test
32%
Least reported steps
They have no interview
8%
Other
6%
Take-home/sample work
2%
What candidates say about the interview process at Amazon.com
- At the moment all is OnlineShared on 9 November 2020 - Warehouse Operative / Order Picker - Durham
- Very, very long, very unnecessary process so lengthy. I likened it to buying a house. Spanned over three months. Had to take two assessment tests on line. Maths, accounts, profit and loss type.I was…Shared on 18 March 2020
- No individual 1-1 interview, everything done in group sessions and you feel under appreciated from day 0! Job looks good in writing/adverts/pictures, but underneath that it’s modern slavery😡Shared on 2 October 2019 - Packer/Picker - Ridgmont
Interview questions at Amazon.com
Commonly asked questions, as reported by candidates
- Why do you want to work at amazonShared on 23 January 2020 - Outbound associate picker - Dunfermline, Fife
- Can i work in a fast-paced environmentShared on 8 January 2020 - Inbound stower - Gourock, Inverclyde
- No interview just fill out the forms, show the necessary paperwork, do the drug test and your in. English speaker or minimal English speaking, they don't care, as the job is so simple, boring, and rep…Shared on 3 December 2019
Interview tips at Amazon.com
Dress code for the interview
- They didn’t have a dress code44%
- Casual (t-shirt and jeans)33%
- Business casual (e.g. dress slacks)12%
- Formal (business suit)7%
- Special outfit (e.g. protective gear)4%
What advice do candidates give for interviewing at Amazon.com
- be honest and follow the online processShared on 24 February 2022 - Associate - various
- Be calm and answer truthfullyShared on 28 February 2021 - Amazon Associate - Enfield
- Be honest in your answers as this can affect your Job, some have been let go as they've had minor convictions ect that have been revealed even though they've been Employed by AmazonShared on 9 November 2020 - Warehouse Operative / Order Picker - Durham
The first interview at Amazon.com
How candidates got an interview
- Through Indeed40%
- Other online job site16%
- Other15%
- Recruiter contacted me13%
- I called them8%
How candidates received their first interview at Amazon.com
- Bye a familyShared on 28 April 2022 - Amazon Warehouse Operative - Hemel Hempstead
- Online applicationShared on 10 February 2022 - Sortation Associate - Southampton, Hampshire
- So I applied on here, and then I got an email and i had to upload all my documents and my photo ect and then they ring you, then a few days later you have a zoom call. I was working the following week…Shared on 10 February 2022 - Picker - Swansea, Swansea
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