212 Fulfillment Associates jobs in Sparrows Point

**Position Purpose:**
The DC Operations Manager is responsible for the success of assigned functions within a complex distribution center environment to ensure that it is an outstanding place to work. The DC Operations Manager may be responsible for the supervision of one or more of the following: Inbound Operations (Unloading and Receiving), Warehouse Operations (Pick-Pack, Break-Pack), Outbound Operations (Loading), Transportation Operations (Yard, Carrier Relations) and/or Office Operations (e.g., Transportation Coordinators, Customer Service Associates, General Office Associates). The DC Operations Manager works with the General Manager or DC Assistant General Manager to develop strategies and objectives to maximizing productivity and leverage expenses for the Home Depot distribution center. DC Operations Managers must analyze trends, solve problems and motivate and develop themselves and associates in order to maximize contribution to the DC success - typically manages through several Supervisors to achieve results from a large number of hourly associates.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ 20% Managing to ensure operational excellence in all warehouse areas, efficient operations of warehouse management system(s) and related equipment, inventory is received appropriately and efficiently and safely processed in the warehouse, proper layout of warehouse and product placement, and proper maintenance and organization of all warehouse areas so that it's appearance is conducive to creating a perfect load for our Stores and Customers
+ 20% Assists GM or AGM with the evaluation of the effectiveness of and recommends alternatives for work methods, procedures, controls and staffing to achieve accurate and timely movement and processing of product; manage to ensure warehouse layout is optimally aligned for maximum efficiency as seasonality and inventory needs require.
+ 15% Assists GM and/or AGM with the DC's financial, operational, people and process and service related objectives to drive continuous improvement and efficiency gains to reduce overall cost-to-serve; leads associates, and peers to anticipate and solve problems and plan for upcoming events, seasonal changes, etc. Depending on DC, may assist in management of 3PL provider to ensure optimal performance and metrics are achieved.
+ 15% Coaches, trains, and develops Associates informally and through formal training programs, providing both informal (e.g. on-floor coaching) and formal (e.g. written evaluation) job performance based feedback. Maintains a union free work environment by creating an employee-centered work place that demonstrates care and concern for all Associates.
+ 15% Ensures a culture of safety throughout the organization by following Home Depot safety policies and procedures - monitor DC safety, physical security and operational metrics on a daily, weekly and monthly basis
+ 15% Depending on need, may work with the GM to manage relationship with #3PL onsite delivery or transportation agent for all outbound loads, review transportation carrier performance with transportation Associates
**Direct Manager/Direct Reports:**
+ Reports to DC General Manager I/II or Assistant General Manager
+ Accountable for direct supervision of the work activities of others. In addition to personnel issues -- including selection, termination, performance appraisal and professional development of subordinates.
**Travel Requirements:**
+ Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward.
**Working Conditions:**
+ Typically in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noise, and fumes which cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Must be eighteen years of age or older.
+ Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Bachelors Degree concentrating in Operations Management, Business or Supply Chain
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel software applications
+ Previous change management experience (driving, influencing and inspiring change through communication at all impacted levels).
+ Ability to work a flexible schedule. Ability to be on-call at various times. Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
+ Must be open to relocation. Because of the nature of Retail Distribution, your flexibility to relocate will translate into increased opportunities for advancement.
**Minimum Education:**
+ The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.
**Preferred Education:**
+ No additional education
**Minimum Years of Work Experience:**
+ 2
**Preferred Years of Work Experience:**
+ No additional years of experience
**Minimum Leadership Experience:**
+ None
**Preferred Leadership Experience:**
+ None
**Certifications:**
+ None
**Competencies:**
+ Acts with Integrity: Demonstrates responsible, ethical and honest behavior in all Home Depot roles, tasks and responsibilities; models The Home Depot values.
+ Problem Solving: Reacts quickly and appropriately to problems in the DC; follows-up in a timely manner to issues not immediately resolvable; ties all loose ends.
+ Customer Driven: Creates a customer-focused environment in which excellent service is provided to all Customers; sees business through the eyes of the Customer.
+ Gets Things Done: Motivates self and others to accomplish important objectives despite a complex environment and multiple demands; creates a sense of urgency; delegates appropriately.
+ Communicates Effectively: Communicates clearly and concisely with all audiences; keeps others informed and listens carefully to input and feedback; adapts messages to fit audience.
+ Plans Strategically: Demonstrates the ability to determine goals, direction and action steps necessary to maximize short-term and long-term.
+ Ground-Engaged: Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of The Home Depot business and how his/her actions affect the business; uses this knowledge to make effective business decisions; knows the competition and the industry; foresees future challenges and takes action to address them.
+ Building Relationships: Establishes trust and credibility with people over time; establishes rapport with people; has smooth working relationships with people inside and outside of the organization.
+ Champions Development: Seeks knowledge about the strengths and weaknesses of his/her self and Associates; takes steps to maximize development of both self and Associates.
+ Stress Tolerance: Maintains a positive attitude; maintains a high volume, high quality workload under demanding conditions (e.g., short time frame).
+ Safety Orientation: Enforces safety policies and procedures; is a safety role model; holds Associates to a high safety standard.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. - $95,000.00 - $110,000.00

**Position Purpose:**
The DC Assistant General Manager is responsible for the success of all operational functions within the highly complex distribution center environment of approximately 500,000 + square feet to ensure that it is an outstanding place to work. The DC Assistant General Manager is responsible for the supervision of a large team of DC Operations Managers in the Inbound, Warehouse, Outbound and Office Operations. The DC AGM works with the General Manager to develop strategies and objectives to maximize productivity and leverage expenses for the Home Depot distribution center. They must also be capable of working with Associates, Department Supervisors, DC Operations Managers, the General Manager as well as Stores, third party vendors, and the Merchandising, Supply Chain and Operations functions.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ 30% Assists General Managers with the evaluation of the effectiveness of and recommends alternatives for work methods, procedures, controls and staffing to achieve accurate and timely movement and processing of product; leading associates to anticipate and solve problems and plan for upcoming events, seasonal changes, etc.ge to ensure warehouse layout is optimally aligned for maximum efficiency as seasonality and inventory needs require.
+ 25% Provides recommendations to General Managers with the DC's financial, operational, people and process and service related objectives to drive continuous improvement and efficiency gains to reduce overall cost-to-serve; leads associates, and peers to anticipate and solve problems and plan for upcoming events, seasonal changes, etc. Depending on DC, may lead management of 3PL provider to ensure optimal performance and metrics are achieved.
+ 15% Leads to ensure operational excellence in all warehouse areas, efficient operations of warehouse management system(s) and related equipment, inventory is received appropriately and efficiently and safely processed in the warehouse, proper layout of warehouse and product placement, and proper maintenance and organization of all warehouse areas so that it's appearance is conducive to creating a perfect load for our Stores and Customers
+ 15% Coaches, trains, and develops management team informally and through formal training programs, providing both informal (e.g. on-floor coaching) and formal (e.g. written evaluation) job performance based feedback. Maintains a union free work environment by creating an employee-centered work place that demonstrates care and concern for all Associates.
+ 15% Ensure a culture of safety throughout the organization by following Home Depot safety policies and procedures - monitor DC safety, physical security and operational metrics on a daily, weekly and monthly basis
**Direct Manager/Direct Reports:**
+ Reports to DC General Manager - II
+ Accountable for the management of a department or functional group through subordinate supervisors/managers and for all personnel issues -- including selection, termination, performance appraisal and professional development of subordinates.
**Travel Requirements:**
+ Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward.
**Working Conditions:**
+ Typically in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noise, and fumes which cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness.
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Must be eighteen years of age or older.
+ Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Bachelors Degree concentrating in Operations Management, Business or Supply Chain
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel software applications
+ Previous change management experience (driving, influencing and inspiring change through communication at all impacted levels).
+ Ability to work a flexible schedule. Ability to be -on-call- at various times. Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
+ Must be open to relocation. Because of the nature of Retail Distribution, your flexibility to relocate will translate into increased opportunities for advancement.
**Minimum Education:**
+ The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.
**Preferred Education:**
+ No additional education
**Minimum Years of Work Experience:**
+ 3
**Preferred Years of Work Experience:**
+ No additional years of experience
**Minimum Leadership Experience:**
+ None
**Preferred Leadership Experience:**
+ None
**Certifications:**
+ None
**Competencies:**
+ Acts with Integrity: Demonstrates responsible, ethical and honest behavior in all Home Depot roles, tasks and responsibilities; models The Home Depot values.
+ Problem Solving: Reacts quickly and appropriately to problems in the DC; follows-up in a timely manner to issues not immediately resolvable; ties all loose ends.
+ Customer Driven: Creates a customer-focused environment in which excellent service is provided to all Customers; sees business through the eyes of the Customer.
+ Gets Things Done: Motivates self and others to accomplish important objectives despite a complex environment and multiple demands; creates a sense of urgency; delegates appropriately."
+ Communicates Effectively: Communicates clearly and concisely with all audiences; keeps others informed and listens carefully to input and feedback; adapts messages to fit audience.
+ Plans Strategically: Demonstrates the ability to determine goals, direction and action steps necessary to maximize short-term and long-term.
+ Ground-Engaged: Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of The Home Depot business and how his/her actions affect the business; uses this knowledge to make effective business decisions; knows the competition and the industry; foresees future challenges and takes action to address them.
+ Building Relationships: Establishes trust and credibility with people over time; establishes rapport with people; has smooth working relationships with people inside and outside of the organization.
+ Champions Development: Seeks knowledge about the strengths and weaknesses of his/her self and Associates; takes steps to maximize development of both self and Associates.
+ Stress Tolerance: Maintains a positive attitude; maintains a high volume, high quality workload under demanding conditions (e.g., short time frame).
+ Safety Orientation: Enforces safety policies and procedures; is a safety role model; holds Associates to a high safety standard.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. - $120,000.00 - $130,000.00

Description
This is not a corporate, remote or office-based position. This is a ten-week internship (40 hours per week) during the summer of 2026 located within one of Amazon's fulfillment centers, sort centers, delivery stations or other operations buildings. Amazon is seeking customer focused individuals eager to develop a collaborative leadership style with a team of hourly employees across our Operations network! Our warehouses are fast-paced supply chain environments where standing, walking, and having on-the-production floor conversations are common.
As an Area Manager Intern, you will have the opportunity to learn how to coach, motivate and mentor a team of Amazon associates in a warehouse environment. Amazon provides extensive training and development to become an exceptional people leader. Your main focus will be learning to manage a team as well as developing a summer project in partnership with your site leadership.
Term: 10 weeks
Benefits: Access to Amazon's Medical Advice Line, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and financial benefits.
Visit to find more information on each of our building types.
Please note we are not able to provide sponsorship now or in the future for these positions. Eligible candidates must have work authorization without employer intervention to be considered.
This posting encompasses all openings in the state(s) listed in title. Site placement is matched by aligning your location preferences with location availability after your interview. Summer relocation and housing assistance provided if eligible.
Key job responsibilities
- Learn to coach, manage and develop a team of 50-100 Amazon Associates
- Drive standard work and continuous improvement through an intern project
- Work independently and operate in an autonomous environment
- Stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours
- Willing and able to regularly work shift patterns that include nights, weekends, and/or holidays based on business needs. While shifts vary site to site, most follow a fixed 4-day work week with 3 days off.
- Oversee truck deliveries, handle and sort packages using pallet jacks, operate PIT equipment (at applicable facilities) and step in as needed.
- Work in an environment where the noise level varies
- Lift up to 49 pounds and frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach
- Climb and descend stairs (when applicable)
Basic Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program with all requirements anticipated to be completed between December 2026 and August 2027
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's program for Supply Chain, Business/Management, Engineering or another related field.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $26.44/hr in our lowest geographic market up to $31.49/hr in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Job DescriptionWarehouse associates are an essential part of The Home Depot s distribution network. They load and unload trucks, move material within the facility and from the loading platform by carrying, pushing, rolling or operating hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, motorized conveyors, or other material handling equipment. They safely operate forklifts or other machinery in order to complete tasks such as loading, unloading, sorting, staging, and transporting products. These positions include General Warehouse Associate and General Warehouse Associate II.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. - $19.75 - $21.25

Job Description
Warehouse associates are an essential part of The Home Depot s distribution network. They load and unload trucks, move material within the facility and from the loading platform by carrying, pushing, rolling or operating hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, motorized conveyors, or other material handling equipment. They safely operate forklifts or other machinery in order to complete tasks such as loading, unloading, sorting, staging, and transporting products. These positions include General Warehouse Associate and General Warehouse Associate II.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. - $19.75 - $21.25

Starting Pay $18.00 per hour

+$.25 shift premium for overnight shift

Available shifts:

Weekday and Weekend Day Shifts:
Shift Start time is between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM and end times between 4:00 PM and 5:30 PM 

*Must be available to work one weekend shift a week

Weekday Overnight and Weekend Overnight Shifts:
Shift start time is between 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM and end times between 5:30 AM and 6:00 AM

*Must be available to work one weekend shift a week"

About the Role

As a Material Handler, you will prepare, process and move merchandise productively, safely, and accurately according to established production rates, standards and guidelines. You will be cross-trained to perform various functions in different departments to support business and operational needs. 

What You’ll Do

• Receive and process merchandise, including picking, packing, preparing, shipping orders and returns and loading and unloading trailers

• Input data to prepare reports

• Provide high-quality internal and external customer service, including communicating with vendors, associates and locations to resolve disputes and review compliance

• To promote a safe work environment, follow all company, state, local and OSHA safety rules, policies and regulations; promptly report any potential violations to the appropriate supervisor or manager

• Comply with all company policies, procedures, standards and guidelines, including those related to accuracy and productivity

• Maintain regular and acceptable attendance as set by the company and comply with dress code requirements

• Maintain a flexible work schedule and adhere to the requirement of working any designated shift and overtime as requested per business and operational needs

What Skills You Have

Required

• Proficiency in English sufficient to understand and follow rules, training, and instructions necessary for operational safety and efficiency.

• Effective collaboration and teamwork skills 

• Adept multi-tasking abilities

• Ability to satisfactorily  complete company training programs and cross-train in at least 2 departments

Pay Range: $18.00 - 23.40

Kohl’s offers a variety of benefits to associates depending on full-time/part-time status and work hours, including: WORK LIFE BALANCE (PTO, Vacation Buy Program, Parental Leave), HEALTH & WELLNESS (Medical, Dental, Vision and other short and long term disability programs, Emergency health and wellness programs such as Accident Protection Plans, Critical Illness Plans and more), SAVINGS & RETIREMENT BENEFITS (401k, Flexible Spending Accounts and associate discount programs with Kohl’s partners), INSURANCE PROGRAMS (Life Insurance for you, your family or your pet, as well as other protection programs), and LIFE EVENTS (Legal and adoption assistance benefits).  

Starting Pay $18.00 per hour

+$.25 shift premium for overnight shift

Available shifts:

Weekday and Weekend Day Shifts:
Shift Start time is between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM and end times between 4:00 PM and 5:30 PM 

*Must be available to work one weekend shift a week

Weekday Overnight and Weekend Overnight Shifts:
Shift start time is between 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM and end times between 5:30 AM and 6:00 AM

*Must be available to work one weekend shift a week"

About the Role

As a Material Handler, you will prepare, process and move merchandise productively, safely, and accurately according to established production rates, standards and guidelines. You will be cross-trained to perform various functions in different departments to support business and operational needs. 

What You’ll Do

• Receive and process merchandise, including picking, packing, preparing, shipping orders and returns and loading and unloading trailers

• Input data to prepare reports

• Provide high-quality internal and external customer service, including communicating with vendors, associates and locations to resolve disputes and review compliance

• To promote a safe work environment, follow all company, state, local and OSHA safety rules, policies and regulations; promptly report any potential violations to the appropriate supervisor or manager

• Comply with all company policies, procedures, standards and guidelines, including those related to accuracy and productivity

• Maintain regular and acceptable attendance as set by the company and comply with dress code requirements

• Maintain a flexible work schedule and adhere to the requirement of working any designated shift and overtime as requested per business and operational needs

What Skills You Have

Required

• Proficiency in English sufficient to understand and follow rules, training, and instructions necessary for operational safety and efficiency.

• Effective collaboration and teamwork skills 

• Adept multi-tasking abilities

• Ability to satisfactorily  complete company training programs and cross-train in at least 2 departments

Pay Range: $18.00 - 23.40

Kohl’s offers a variety of benefits to associates depending on full-time/part-time status and work hours, including: WORK LIFE BALANCE (PTO, Vacation Buy Program, Parental Leave), HEALTH & WELLNESS (Medical, Dental, Vision and other short and long term disability programs, Emergency health and wellness programs such as Accident Protection Plans, Critical Illness Plans and more), SAVINGS & RETIREMENT BENEFITS (401k, Flexible Spending Accounts and associate discount programs with Kohl’s partners), INSURANCE PROGRAMS (Life Insurance for you, your family or your pet, as well as other protection programs), and LIFE EVENTS (Legal and adoption assistance benefits).  

Starting Pay $18.00 per hour

+$.25 shift premium for overnight shift

Available shifts:

Weekday and Weekend Day Shifts:
Shift Start time is between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM and end times between 4:00 PM and 5:30 PM 

*Must be available to work one weekend shift a week

Weekday Overnight and Weekend Overnight Shifts:
Shift start time is between 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM and end times between 5:30 AM and 6:00 AM

*Must be available to work one weekend shift a week"

About the Role

As a Material Handler, you will prepare, process and move merchandise productively, safely, and accurately according to established production rates, standards and guidelines. You will be cross-trained to perform various functions in different departments to support business and operational needs. 

What You’ll Do

• Receive and process merchandise, including picking, packing, preparing, shipping orders and returns and loading and unloading trailers

• Input data to prepare reports

• Provide high-quality internal and external customer service, including communicating with vendors, associates and locations to resolve disputes and review compliance

• To promote a safe work environment, follow all company, state, local and OSHA safety rules, policies and regulations; promptly report any potential violations to the appropriate supervisor or manager

• Comply with all company policies, procedures, standards and guidelines, including those related to accuracy and productivity

• Maintain regular and acceptable attendance as set by the company and comply with dress code requirements

• Maintain a flexible work schedule and adhere to the requirement of working any designated shift and overtime as requested per business and operational needs

What Skills You Have

Required

• Proficiency in English sufficient to understand and follow rules, training, and instructions necessary for operational safety and efficiency.

• Effective collaboration and teamwork skills 

• Adept multi-tasking abilities

• Ability to satisfactorily  complete company training programs and cross-train in at least 2 departments

Pay Range: $18.00 - 23.40

Kohl’s offers a variety of benefits to associates depending on full-time/part-time status and work hours, including: WORK LIFE BALANCE (PTO, Vacation Buy Program, Parental Leave), HEALTH & WELLNESS (Medical, Dental, Vision and other short and long term disability programs, Emergency health and wellness programs such as Accident Protection Plans, Critical Illness Plans and more), SAVINGS & RETIREMENT BENEFITS (401k, Flexible Spending Accounts and associate discount programs with Kohl’s partners), INSURANCE PROGRAMS (Life Insurance for you, your family or your pet, as well as other protection programs), and LIFE EVENTS (Legal and adoption assistance benefits).  

Starting Pay $18.00 per hour

+$.25 shift premium for overnight shift

Available shifts:

Weekday and Weekend Day Shifts:
Shift Start time is between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM and end times between 4:00 PM and 5:30 PM 

*Must be available to work one weekend shift a week

Weekday Overnight and Weekend Overnight Shifts:
Shift start time is between 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM and end times between 5:30 AM and 6:00 AM

*Must be available to work one weekend shift a week"

About the Role

As a Material Handler, you will prepare, process and move merchandise productively, safely, and accurately according to established production rates, standards and guidelines. You will be cross-trained to perform various functions in different departments to support business and operational needs. 

What You’ll Do

• Receive and process merchandise, including picking, packing, preparing, shipping orders and returns and loading and unloading trailers

• Input data to prepare reports

• Provide high-quality internal and external customer service, including communicating with vendors, associates and locations to resolve disputes and review compliance

• To promote a safe work environment, follow all company, state, local and OSHA safety rules, policies and regulations; promptly report any potential violations to the appropriate supervisor or manager

• Comply with all company policies, procedures, standards and guidelines, including those related to accuracy and productivity

• Maintain regular and acceptable attendance as set by the company and comply with dress code requirements

• Maintain a flexible work schedule and adhere to the requirement of working any designated shift and overtime as requested per business and operational needs

What Skills You Have

Required

• Proficiency in English sufficient to understand and follow rules, training, and instructions necessary for operational safety and efficiency.

• Effective collaboration and teamwork skills 

• Adept multi-tasking abilities

• Ability to satisfactorily  complete company training programs and cross-train in at least 2 departments

Pay Range: $18.00 - 23.40

Kohl’s offers a variety of benefits to associates depending on full-time/part-time status and work hours, including: WORK LIFE BALANCE (PTO, Vacation Buy Program, Parental Leave), HEALTH & WELLNESS (Medical, Dental, Vision and other short and long term disability programs, Emergency health and wellness programs such as Accident Protection Plans, Critical Illness Plans and more), SAVINGS & RETIREMENT BENEFITS (401k, Flexible Spending Accounts and associate discount programs with Kohl’s partners), INSURANCE PROGRAMS (Life Insurance for you, your family or your pet, as well as other protection programs), and LIFE EVENTS (Legal and adoption assistance benefits).