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A new cargo facility at Chicago's O'Hare Airport will result in thousands of new logistics jobs that may attract workers from across Illinois. A new cargo facility at Chicago's O'Hare Airport will result in thousands of new logistics jobs that may attract workers from across Illinois. more
Job seekers in La Vergne, Tennessee, may catch a break with the opening of 250 new distribution center jobs at a Saks Fifth Avenue warehouse that is set to open in July, the Murfreesboro Daily News Journal reports. Job seekers in La Vergne, Tennessee, may catch a break with the opening of 250 new distribution center jobs at a Saks Fifth Avenue warehouse that is set to open in July, the Murfreesboro Daily News Journal reports. more
Ocean Blue Logistics is planning to double the size of its 33,408-square-foot distribution facility and warehouse just outside of Orlando, Florida, creating the need for 15 new logistics jobs, the Orlando Business Journal reports. Ocean Blue Logistics is planning to double the size of its 33,408-square-foot distribution facility and warehouse just outside of Orlando, Florida, creating the need for 15 new logistics jobs, the Orlando Business Journal reports. more
Those in Georgia looking for warehouse jobs are waiting with bated breath for the construction of a new distribution center that has been shrouded in mystery.Those in Georgia looking for warehouse jobs are waiting with bated breath for the construction of a new distribution center that has been shrouded in mystery. more
Carter's Inc. recently announced its new warehouse will be built in Braselton, Georgia, and now the company is holding a job fair to find experienced distribution center workers and to look for candidates who could fill  logistics jobs positions. Carter's Inc. recently announced its new warehouse will be built in Braselton, Georgia, and now the company is holding a job fair to find experienced distribution center workers and to look for candidates who could fill logistics jobs positions. more
Chattanooga, Tennessee, has remained busy during what has proven to be a slow economic recovery, with Volkswagen's new manufacturing plant bringing hundreds of jobs to the area. But the effects aren't limited to just manufacturing workers.Chattanooga, Tennessee, has remained busy during what has proven to be a slow economic recovery, with Volkswagen's new manufacturing plant bringing hundreds of jobs to the area. But the effects aren't limited to just manufacturing workers. more
ICT Holdings, Inc. has completed renovations at the former Chicago Select Trucking facility in Glendale Heights, Illinois, which has been transformed into a modernized building ICT will use for all its freight-transportation and logistics needs. ICT Holdings, Inc. has completed renovations at the former Chicago Select Trucking facility in Glendale Heights, Illinois, which has been transformed into a modernized building ICT will use for all its freight-transportation and logistics needs. more
Demand for fresh produce in Georgia has led two of the leading farmers markets in Atlanta to expand their operations and construct new distribution facilities in the metro area, bringing a number of new warehouse jobs to the region. Demand for fresh produce in Georgia has led two of the leading farmers markets in Atlanta to expand their operations and construct new distribution facilities in the metro area, bringing a number of new warehouse jobs to the region. more
At one Amazon.com warehouse in Phoenix, Dennis Clancey holds the title of operations manager, and is responsible for ensuring all items are picked, packaged and routed across the country to Amazon's strict standards.At one Amazon.com warehouse in Phoenix, Dennis Clancey holds the title of operations manager, and is responsible for ensuring all items are picked, packaged and routed across the country to Amazon's strict standards. more
Best Buy is planning to expand its warehouse in Bloomington, Minnesota, which will increase the center's employment by as much as 25 percent, the Twin Cities Business Journal reports. Best Buy is planning to expand its warehouse in Bloomington, Minnesota, which will increase the center's employment by as much as 25 percent, the Twin Cities Business Journal reports. more
The Shakopee, Minnesota City Council approved a tax incentive last week that will help to attract a new warehouse that could create as many as 150 new warehouse jobs within the first two years, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. The Shakopee, Minnesota City Council approved a tax incentive last week that will help to attract a new warehouse that could create as many as 150 new warehouse jobs within the first two years, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. more
The Georgia Department of Labor announced on April 27 it plans to help a regional staffing company fill a large number of new job openings for warehouse workers and janitorial staff in Cobb County. The Georgia Department of Labor announced on April 27 it plans to help a regional staffing company fill a large number of new job openings for warehouse workers and janitorial staff in Cobb County. more
The hiring index that keeps tabs on the huge number of temporary staffing firms across the country has returned to its level prior to the 2008 financial market collapse, and is well on its way to catching up to levels not seen since before the recession, the Press-Enterprise reports. The hiring index that keeps tabs on the huge number of temporary staffing firms across the country has returned to its level prior to the 2008 financial market collapse, and is well on its way to catching up to levels not seen since before the recession, the Press-Enterprise reports. more
Job seekers in South Carolina may catch a break this week, as several opportunities will be advertised at five job fairs around the state. Event participants are looking to hire for a wide range of duties, ranging from office work to warehouse jobs, CBS affiliate WSPA reports. Job seekers in South Carolina may catch a break this week, as several opportunities will be advertised at five job fairs around the state. Event participants are looking to hire for a wide range of duties, ranging from office work to warehouse jobs, CBS affiliate WSPA reports. more
Recent government statistics show South Carolina's economy is experiencing a strong recovery that is encompassing every county in the state, with openings for warehouse jobs contributing to the expansion, the Greenville News reports. Recent government statistics show South Carolina's economy is experiencing a strong recovery that is encompassing every county in the state, with openings for warehouse jobs contributing to the expansion, the Greenville News reports. more
Ashley Furniture has announced it will open a new $80 million manufacturing and distribution center in Davie County, North Carolina, the Winston-Salem Journal reports. Ashley Furniture has announced it will open a new $80 million manufacturing and distribution center in Davie County, North Carolina, the Winston-Salem Journal reports. more
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