Amazon plans to launch a delivery station in Fayetteville next year, creating hundreds of jobs and enhancing the company’s ability to serve Cumberland County and the surrounding area, local and company officials said Thursday.
The facility, which will be located at 1005 Dunn Road, is expected to enhance Amazon’s last-mile delivery capabilities and speed up deliveries for customers in the region, according to a statement released by the Fayetteville Cumberland County Economic Development Corporation. The company plans to transport packages to delivery stations from Amazon fulfillment and sortation centers, and then load them into vehicles for delivery to customers, it said.
Amazon creating hundreds of jobs with 2 new Mid-South facilities Amazon announced two new state-of-the-art facilities in the Mid-South. (Source: Amazon) By WMC Action News 5 Staff | April 22, 2021 at 4:29 PM CDT - Updated April 23 at 6:00 AM
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Hundreds of new jobs are coming to the Mid-South by way of two new state-of-the-art Amazon facilities.
Amazon announced a new fulfillment center planned for Byhalia, Mississippi and a delivery station in Memphis, Tennessee.
The company says pay will start at $15 and offer a variety of benefits on the first day of employment.
“We are excited to continue our investment in the Mid-South region and are committed to providing great experiences for our customers, the talented workforce, as well as our neighbors,” said Courtney Johnson Norman, Amazon spokesperson. “These new operation facilities are part of Amazon’s innovative technology network and will offer creative solutions to meet our growing customer de