Amazon India creates more than 1.1 lakh seasonal job opportunities ahead of festive season

NEW DELHI: Amazon India on Thursday said it has created more than 1.1 lakh seasonal job opportunities across its operations network, ahead of the festive season.

These opportunities include direct and indirect jobs across India in cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow, and Chennai among others, a statement said.

The majority of these new hires have joined Amazon’s existing network of associates and will support them to pick, pack, ship, and deliver customer orders, it added.

New hires also include customer service associates, some of whom are part of the virtual customer service model that offers the flexibility to work from the comfort of one’s home, it said.