{"id":77426,"date":"2018-01-20T13:30:44","date_gmt":"2018-01-20T06:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-amazon-worker-paid-18000-to-shift-250-items-an-hour\/"},"modified":"2018-01-20T14:03:29","modified_gmt":"2018-01-20T07:03:29","slug":"the-amazon-worker-paid-18000-to-shift-250-items-an-hour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/the-amazon-worker-paid-18000-to-shift-250-items-an-hour\/","title":{"rendered":"The Amazon worker: paid \u00a318,000 to shift 250 items an hour"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nAaron Callaway is 24 and works four nights a week alongside robots in the retailer\u2019s warehouseIf I\u2019ve learned anything from doing this job, it\u2019s that money can\u2019t replace time. I work four nights a week in an Amazon warehouse near my home in Southend-on-Sea. It\u2019s quite a cold place to work and, apart from two half-hour meal breaks, I\u2019m on my feet for 10 and a half hours. I scan the items the trucks bring in from distributors and place them into the right cart for the robots to take to the correct place in the warehouse.I have to put away each item in 15 seconds or less, and get through 250 in an hour, or I\u2019ll be given a warning by a manager. Stepping away from my station to, say, get a drink of water can have a big impact on my performance. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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