Lucky Kentucky - Work for Amazon.com at Home with Benefits!

Notice that this listing states that applicants must live in the state of Kentucky. I hope they branch out! This looks like a killer job!  Notice in the third paragraph they offer benefits!! Here's the link to the company job listing:  Amazon.com Customer Service Associate Work From Home Customer Service Associate Job Description Work Hard, Have Fun, and Make History!    **WORK FROM HOME** You’ve seen and heard those ads on the internet, in the paper, and on the radio promising great  work from home jobs, but you’ve wondered if they’re too good to be true.  Well – this one is good, it’s true,  and we think you’ll really enjoy it!  Amazon is a trusted, dynamic Fortune 100 company, and we  love our customers – in fact, we're a bit obsessed with delighting them each and every day.  We’re also  pretty obsessed with making sure we create a fun, challenging, creative, green, and slightly peculiar  work environment for the folks who work here, and we’d love to have you consider joining us.  Amazon North American Customer Service is now hiring Work From Home Customer Service Associates  in Kentucky!  There are no sales and no schemes, and you can work from home in your pajamas (really, we don’t mind!) solving customer issues via phone, email, and chat.  We provide extensive paid training  and ongoing daily support to make sure you’re successful.  This is a regular position with competitive base pay, a performance-based quarterly bonus, great benefits,  stock, time off, an employee discount, and dedicated resources to support your ongoing growth and  development.  Some level of schedule flexibility is required, as available shifts include days, afternoons , and evenings, typically one or both weekend days, and occasional overtime.  Base pay is $10.00/hour  with  the opportunity to earn a quarterly cash bonus. The ideal Work from Home Amazonian will demonstrate the ability to work independently with  the utmost of professionalism, integrity, and dependability. S/he will be confident and organized and will know when and how to reach out for assistance.  An Amazonian has a bias for action and is strongly  self-motivated not only to take great care of our customers, but also to proactively identify systemic issues that need to be resolved to prevent future customer concerns (Amazonians don’t pass the  buck when it comes to customer issues).  Finally,an Amazonian is supremely internet savvy and has  high technical aptitude when it comes to online tools and research. Basic Qualifications Basic Qualifications: 1+ years prior Customer Service Experience High School Diploma Strong familiarity with online shopping and research Ability to successfully complete pre-employment assessment and criminal background  check Excellent computer skills; strong familiarity with Microsoft Office, email, chat, and the  Internet Outstanding communication skills Ability to particpate in, successfully complete, initial training (first 3 weeks) Work from Home Office/Technology requirements: Your home address must be in the state of Kentucky and we are recruiting in the Northern  Kentucky area.  These areas may include Lexington, Louisville, Covington, and surrounding areas. Have (or be able to obtain) High Speed Internet (3mb or better) from a reliable provider Have (or be able to obtain) a dedicated analog telephone land line from a reliable carrier  (must be installed before you can start) Dedicated home workspace (free from background noise, interruptions, and distractions) Another means of communication (personal landline or cell phone, for emergency purposes  only) Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualificiations: College degree 3+ years' experience as a customer service professional Prior experience working independently in a virtual environment