Amazon to open Sacrimento fulfilment centre
Amazon has announced that it plans to open its tenth California fulfilment centre in Sacramento. The new facility, the fourth California fulfilment centre that Amazon has announced in the past four months, will create over 1,000 full-time roles.
In addition to the recently announced fulfilment centres in north Sacramento, Tracy and Eastvale, Amazon currently fulfills customer orders at its facilities in Moreno Valley, Patterson, Redlands, Rialto, San Bernardino and Tracy. The company also operates sortation centres in Newark and San Bernardino.
Amazon said that employees at the 855,000-plus-square-foot Sacramento fulfillment centre will pick, pack, and ship smaller customer items, such as books, electronics and toys.