💪Working the third shift at Amazon was challenging for a working mom.
😩Operating the PIT machine and dealing with large boxes were frustrating tasks.
📦Stowing packages required navigating aisles and finding shelves for storage.
👩👧👦Balancing work, parenting, and studying became overwhelming for the author.
😌Despite the loss of income, the author feels relieved and happier after quitting her job at Amazon.
What were the main challenges of working at Amazon's fulfillment center?
—The main challenges were working the third shift, operating the PIT machine, dealing with difficult tasks like handling large boxes, and balancing work with parenting and studying.
Did the author's health and family life suffer due to the job?
—Yes, the author's health suffered from the irregular sleep schedule and stress, while her family life was affected by the lack of quality time and the need for additional childcare support.
Why did the author decide to quit the job?
—The author decided to quit the job because the third shift, lack of sleep, and overwhelming responsibilities were taking a toll on her health and family life.
Was the job at Amazon fulfilling despite the challenges?
—No, the job was frustrating and exhausting, leading the author to prioritize her well-being and happiness over the income from the job.
How does the author feel after quitting the job?
—The author feels relieved and happier after quitting the job, despite the loss of income.
00:07The author introduces herself and explains the motivation for creating the video.
00:11The author highlights that each Amazon fulfillment center is different, contradicting some common perceptions.
01:01The author shares her experience working at a restaurant and the impact of COVID-19 on her job.
02:05The author decides to apply for a job at Amazon and quickly gets hired without an interview.
05:40The author describes the challenges of working the third shift and operating the PIT machine.
09:00The author explains the difficulty of balancing work and family life, resulting in exhaustion and illness.
11:06The author discusses the impact on her family and the decision to quit her job at Amazon.
12:43The author concludes by expressing her relief and happiness after quitting the job.
