Officials: Amazon Bringing 1,000 New Jobs To Stockton
STOCKTON (CBS13) - Online retailer Amazon is expanding its footprint in Northern California.
Tuesday, Stockton officials announced that Amazon will be bringing more jobs to the city with a new 600,000 square-foot fulfillment center.
#BREAKING - @amazon will be coming to south Stockton, bringing 1,000 jobs to the community. pic.twitter.com/bEDenc1nxg
— Carlos Correa (@CarlosCorrea2) August 22, 2017
More than 1,000 full-time jobs will be coming to the city, officials say. It appears the facility will be built in south Stockton. No timeline has been set for when the center will be opened.
Breaking news Amazon to bring 1000 jobs to Stockton with a new 600,000 sq ft. facility! #reinventStockton
— Michael Tubbs (@MichaelDTubbs) August 22, 2017
Amazon recently started hiring for more than 1,500 positions at a new fulfillment center being built in Sacramento. It also operates fulfillment centers in Tracy and Patterson.