New Jobs Announced For Coffeyville's Amazon Fulfillment Center

Amazon's Fulfillment Center in Coffeyville, Kansas is one of six centers across the country looking for new workers.

Amazon announced Wednesday it's hiring for more than 2,500 new full-time jobs across the U.S.

"Last year, we hired more than 20,000 people into full-time jobs across our U.S. fulfillment centers – with more than half starting as seasonal employees," said Mike Roth, Amazon's vice president of North America operations.

"Today, we're excited to announce 2,500 full-time jobs, bringing new employment opportunities to local communities across the country."

Amazon says the new jobs are also available in Chester, Virginia; Columbia, South Carolina; Dupont, Washington; Murfreesboro, Tennessee and Petersburg, Virginia.

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In its news release, the company said new employees will be offered a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare starting on day one of employment, as well as 401(k) matching and performance-based bonuses.