My Experience Working for Amazon: Why I Quit

TLDRI recently quit my job with Amazon after just a few days. The constant pressure, long hours, and lack of breaks made it unbearable. Here's why I would never recommend this job to anyone.

Key insights

💔The job with Amazon was not for me from the start, and I quit after just a few days.

🔥The demanding workload, especially in the scorching heat of South Florida, made the job physically exhausting.

🚗One advantage was that I didn't have to deal with face-to-face interactions with people as I spent most of my time driving.

📱The constant calls and reminders from Amazon about being behind schedule added stress to an already demanding job.

🚽As a woman, not being able to take sufficient bathroom breaks was a major issue, especially considering menstrual cycles.

Q&A

How long did you work for Amazon before quitting?

I quit after just a few days because I realized the job was not for me.

What was the most difficult part of working for Amazon?

The combination of the physical demands, long hours, and lack of sufficient breaks made the job extremely challenging.

Did you have any advantages while working for Amazon?

One advantage was that I didn't have to deal with face-to-face interactions with people. I spent most of my time driving, which relaxed my mind.

How did the constant calls and reminders from Amazon affect your experience?

The constant calls and reminders added extra stress to an already demanding job. It felt like I was always being watched and judged.

What was the biggest issue you faced as a woman working for Amazon?

The biggest issue was not being able to take sufficient bathroom breaks. As a woman, this was especially challenging considering menstrual cycles.

Timestamped Summary

00:00I recently quit my job with Amazon after just a few days.

01:12The demanding workload, especially in the scorching heat of South Florida, made the job physically exhausting.

02:31One advantage was that I didn't have to deal with face-to-face interactions with people as I spent most of my time driving.

03:07The constant calls and reminders from Amazon about being behind schedule added stress to an already demanding job.

06:40As a woman, not being able to take sufficient bathroom breaks was a major issue, especially considering menstrual cycles.

08:37I recently quit my job with Amazon after just a few days. The constant pressure, long hours, and lack of breaks made it unbearable. Here's why I would never recommend this job to anyone.