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05/15/12 - Thousands of new logistics jobs to be created in Chicago
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
05/14/12 - New Saks distribution center gives Tennessee job seekers an opportunity
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
05/11/12 - Florida's Ocean Blue logistics to double in size
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
05/10/12 - Georgians ready for 'mystery' distribution center project
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
05/09/12 - Carter's holds job fair to hire distribution center workers
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
05/09/12 - Tennessee auto plant to have far-reaching employment effects
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
05/08/12 - ICT to add logistics jobs at new Illinois distribution center
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
05/07/12 - Demand for produce prompts construction of new warehouses in Georgia
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
05/07/12 - Amazon brings on veterans to fill open logistics jobs
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
05/02/12 - Best Buy expansion to create more distribution center jobs in Minnesota
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
04/30/12 - Tax break helps attract 150 new warehouse jobs to Minnesota city
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
04/27/12 - Georgia Department of Labor helps boost prospects for warehouse jobs
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
04/26/12 - Temp jobs on course to return to pre-recession levels
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
04/25/12 - South Carolina job fairs held for potential warehouse workers
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
04/24/12 - South Carolina economy experiences major recovery statewide
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
04/23/12 - Ashley furniture plans to open $80 million North Carolina distribution center
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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