Have you ever wondered how Amazon manages to deliver your orders so quickly and efficiently? Well, wonder no more! The BWI2 Amazon Fulfillment Center in Baltimore, Maryland, is throwing open its doors to curious minds like yours, offering an exclusive chance to get a behind-the-scenes look at Amazon's order fulfillment process.
Throughout the month of September 2023, you can witness the incredible world of high-tech robotics that powers Amazon's lightning-fast product handling and shipping.
But before you embark on this fascinating journey, here are a few tips to ensure you have a seamless and enjoyable experience:
Important details to remember include:
- Tour Duration: Each tour lasts 60-90 minutes and involves walking, including stairs, for about a mile.
- Arrival: Arrive early, as tours start promptly at the scheduled time.
- Attire: Wear flat, closed-toed, and closed-heeled shoes. Sandals, clogs, and high heels are not permitted. Loose-fitting clothing and long-hanging jewelry are also not allowed.
- Identification: Bring a government-issued photo ID matching the information provided during sign-up.
- Guest Registration: Sign up in advance; walk-ins are not accepted.
- Children: Participants must be at least six years old, and young children cannot be carried during the tour.
- Accessibility: The facility is designed to be accessible; contact the Amazon Tours Help Center for specific accommodations.
- Service Animals: Service animals are allowed; pets and emotional support animals are not.
- Language: Tours are conducted in the local language, with sign language support available with advance notice.
- COVID-19: Follow local COVID-19 regulations during the tour.
- Photography: Limited still photography is permitted in designated areas.
- Items Allowed: You can bring your wallet, keys, cell phone, and a transparent water bottle. Personal bags and outside food or drink are not allowed.
This is a unique opportunity to gain insight into Amazon's logistics operations, so book your tour HERE to explore the BWI2 Amazon Fulfillment Center and discover the world of e-commerce logistics firsthand!
Source: Amazon
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