Inside the Lives of Amazon.com Warehouse Employees: Long Hours, Long Walks and Heavy Lifting (Photos)

What goes on behind the scenes at a giant online retailer like Amazon.com (AMZN)?

A job posting for openings at Amazon.com’s largest “fulfillment center” in Coffeyville, Kansas offers a glimpse into the working lives of Amazon employees in charge of filling holiday orders at the online seller’s offline warehouses.

Hoping to find people to help with the rush of holiday shopping, Amazon posted an add to to Express soliciting people to “come work the holiday season with Amazon.com at their largest fulfillment center” and noting that every year, Amazon.com “searches for over 1,000 smart, friendly and dedicated people with a strong work ethic.”

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