What felonies disqualify you from working at Amazon?
Can you work for Amazon with a criminal record?
Amazon requires a full criminal background check (fingerprints are not required during hiring) going back seven years so the company can consider any convictions, including misdemeanors and felonies, during that time. Once the background check is complete, Amazon provides a hiring decision in several business days.
What company hires the most felons?
- McDonald's. One of the biggest fast-food brands in the world, McDonald's has plenty of reports online from felons who have found gainful employment at their locations.
- Starbucks.
- Microsoft.
- Coca-Cola.
- General Mills.
- Delta Airlines.
- Amazon.
- Walmart.
What are the highest paying jobs for felons?
- Welding. Many convicted felons find that welding is a rewarding career.
- Electrician. If you need a job as a felon, consider working as an electrician.
- HVAC Technician.
- Carpenter.
- Military.
- Oil Field Jobs.
- Truck Driver.
- Marketing.
How far back do background checks go in Kansas?
State Length of Time
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Hawaii Restricted to 7 years for felonies, and 5 years for misdemeanors/infractions*
Kansas Restricted to 7 years, unless the candidate's expected annual salary will be equal to or greater than $20,000
Does Kansas do background checks?
It is unlawful for any employer or prospective employer to require an employee or applicant to obtain and provide personal criminal history information to qualify for employment. These laws apply to all employers in Kansas. These laws apply to all employees and applicants for employment in Kansas.
What is the best state for felons to get jobs?
- Massachusetts.
- Nevada.
- New York.
- Texas.
- Washington.
- New Mexico. The 7-year background check limit is available and a $20,000 salary cap.
- Colorado. Colorado offers a 7-year limit and a $75,000 salary cap.
- Montana. Montana offers a 7-year limit with no salary cap.
Will Amazon hire me if I have a felony?
Yes, Amazon does hire felons. Depending on what you are looking for, and the severity of the felony will make the decision. Best bet is to start at the warehouse, and work your way up. Also, some states will prevent a background check for felony convictions past 7 years.9 Apr 2017
Do Amazon hire felons 2021?
No Amazon will not hire felons. Depending on what you are looking for, and the severity of the felony will make the decision. Best bet is to start at the warehouse, and work your way up. Also, some states will prevent a background check for felony convictions past 7 years.9 Apr 2017