Amazon.com hiring at 6 Philly-fringe plants

6 of 19 Amazon centers adding jobs are within 2 hours of Philly

by Joseph N. DiStefano

Published May 27, 2015, 10:55 a.m. ET

Amazon's plan to add 6,000 fulltime workers, spread among 19 of its 50 "fulfillment centers" across the U.S., includes 6 locations at the fringes of the Philadelphia region/within a 2-hour one-way drive: Breiningsville (near Bethlehem), Carlisle (past Harrisburg), and Hazleton, PA; Robbinsville, NJ (up past Trenton); and Middletown, DE (southwest of Wilmington). Also, Baltimore.

Amazon centers in Connecticut, Indiana, Kentucky, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia are also hiring. More at www.workatamazonfulfillment.com.