<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Australians on the hunt for a new job – or a second one to supplement their income – may be pleased to know 1800 are about to become available across the country.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Amazon Australia has announced it's hiring hundreds of seasonal workers ahead of its sales and holiday seasons.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Pay starts at $32.64 per hour, plus penalties for working nights, early mornings or weekends, and no prior experience is required.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/anthony-albanese-new-office-marrickville-protesters/e90e2c88-bd1a-4e28-aaa4-f56094617a20" target="_blank"><strong><span>A</span></strong></a><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/anthony-albanese-new-office-marrickville-protesters/e90e2c88-bd1a-4e28-aaa4-f56094617a20" target="_blank"><strong><span>lbanese lashes protesters planning to target his next Marrickville office</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>It's an attractive offer for many Aussies looking to boost their income in the leadup to the notoriously expensive holiday season.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Almost 950,000 Australians already work two or more jobs, accounting for more than six per cent of the country's employed population.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>That figure has spiked in recent years as Aussies pick up extra work to cope with the rising cost of living.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/amazon-australia-announce-1800-new-jobs-nsw-queensland-victoria-sa-wa/36e262be-ea3e-4a29-bea2-42909372311f" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>It hit record highs in September and December 2024, when more than 980,000 Aussies held multiple jobs.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/centrelink-payments-changes-2025-new-rates-september-20-everything-to-know-explained/7ad1411a-7f1e-4e0d-b1dd-c1dd45803dd6" target="_blank"><strong><span>Millions of Aussies to get a cash boost as Centrelink payments increase</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="styles__Wrapper-sc-2o34ro-0 cmwkBV"><div class="styles__Column-sc-2o34ro-3 jJDKrX"><a href="/content/2025/06/09/12/35/jobs-fastest-salary-growth-seek-data"><img alt="" sizes="(min-width: 1024px) 636px, (min-width: 768px) 396px, 100vw" src="https://imageresizer.static9.net.au/FYlZWPbABFjUg5iL4vYmneogVls=/396x223/https%3A%2F%2Fprod.static9.net.au%2Ffs%2F94d6907f-876d-4f9b-ab86-3436aeab2e6d" srcset="https://imageresizer.static9.net.au/FYlZWPbABFjUg5iL4vYmneogVls=/396x223/https%3A%2F%2Fprod.static9.net.au%2Ffs%2F94d6907f-876d-4f9b-ab86-3436aeab2e6d 396w, https://imageresizer.static9.net.au/pvu4iARVJjpcErSENe-sx3dtXTU=/636x358/https%3A%2F%2Fprod.static9.net.au%2Ffs%2F94d6907f-876d-4f9b-ab86-3436aeab2e6d 636w"/></a></div><div class="styles__Column-sc-2o34ro-3 jJDKrX"><div class="styles__Headline-sc-2o34ro-4 hpbOlz">Want a pay rise? These jobs experienced the fastest salary growth this year </div><div class="styles__Button-sc-2o34ro-1 eBjlmW"><a class="styles__ButtonLink-sc-2o34ro-2 hqpklJ" href="/content/2025/06/09/12/35/jobs-fastest-salary-growth-seek-data">View Gallery</a></div></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Aussies who land one of Amazon Australia's seasonal jobs will help pick, pack and ship customer orders in fulfilment centres and logistics sites across the country.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>More than 700 seasonal roles are available acrooss NSW, 600 in Victoria and 300 in Queensland.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>About 100 are on offer in Western Australia.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Some will also be available in South Australia.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/riverstone-gas-leak-sydney-death-police/5abf28d3-cf8a-46e9-a303-e93870eb0017" target="_blank"><strong><span>One dead, several injured including police officers after gas leak at Sydney restaurant</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"These roles are a great way to gain experience, learn new skills and even kick-start a long-term career at Amazon," Amazon Australia senior HR manager Michelle Theophilou said in a statement.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>She added that they will suit all kinds of Aussies looking to make extra cash, from university students to retirees.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Amazon Australia has a number of busy periods coming up, including Prime Big Deal Days starting on October 7 and Black Friday in November, and will rely on seasonal staff to ensure orders are delivered to customers on time.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. 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