Amazon to Hire 75,000 People, With Average Starting Pay of More Than $17 an Hour
May 13 2021 - 9:44AM
Dow Jones News
By Dave Sebastian
Amazon.com Inc. said it is hiring 75,000 people for its
fulfillment and logistics network in the U.S. and Canada with an
average starting pay of more than $17 an hour.
The e-commerce giant on Thursday said it would also offer
sign-on bonuses of up to $1,000. New hires who come to the company
already vaccinated for Covid-19 will get an additional $100, said
Alicia Boler Davis, vice president of global customer
fulfillment.
Amazon said locations with the most open roles include Arizona,
California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland,
Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee,
Washington and Wisconsin.
Write to Dave Sebastian at dave.sebastian@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
May 13, 2021 09:29 ET (13:29 GMT)
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