14th Fulfillment And Sorting Center 17th Delivery Station Announced

Amazon Expands Fulfillment Network in Virginia

14th Fulfillment and Sorting Center, 17th Delivery Station Announced

Virginia Beach, Virginia, September 25, 2023 - Amazon is expanding its fulfillment network in Virginia with the addition of a new robotics fulfillment center and a delivery station. The fulfillment center, located in Virginia Beach, is expected to start operations in 2025 and will create over 1,000 full-time jobs. The delivery station, located in Richmond, is expected to open in 2024 and will create over 200 full-time jobs.

New Facilities Enhance Customer Experience

The new facilities will play a crucial role in Amazon's operations, enabling the company to provide faster delivery to customers in Virginia and beyond. The fulfillment center will handle the storage, packaging, and shipping of a wide range of products, including merchandise make-on-demand and customer returns. In some cases, the center will also support Amazon's super-fast 2-hour or less delivery service.

Investment in Virginia

The investment in these new facilities demonstrates Amazon's commitment to Virginia. The company has already created over 10,000 jobs in the state and is actively hiring for a variety of positions, including Supply Chain Managers, Regional Managers, and Area Managers. These are full-time positions located in non-corporate office settings.

About Amazon

Amazon is a leading global e-commerce and cloud computing company. The company has its headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, and operates over 200 fulfillment centers and delivery stations worldwide. Amazon is committed to providing fast, convenient, and affordable shopping experiences for its customers.