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Amazon to hire 1,000 at new West Valley fulfillment center

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Posted at 9:43 AM, Oct 21, 2020
and last updated 2020-10-21 12:43:47-04

Amazon.com Inc. is now hiring more than 1,000 full-time workers ahead of the opening of its latest fulfillment center in Goodyear.

Employees at this 855,000-square-foot West Valley facility will work alongside Amazon robotics, to pick, pack and ship small items to customers, according to an announcement from the e-commerce behemoth.

Workers will be paid a minimum of $15 an hour and full-time employees are eligible for comprehensive benefits including full medical, vision, and dental insurance as well as a 401(k) with 50% match starting on day one.

The company also offers up to 20 weeks of maternal and parental paid leave and other benefits.

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