Has anyone ever gotten a job at Amazon without a referral?

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Yep. Just went to their warehouse and got a gig.

$17.95/hr

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I’ve not gotten a job at Amazon with a referral

Samsies.

I’ve been to the Amazon rainforest with a referral

With referral and portfolio sent directly to hiring manager

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