“In addition, this fulfillment center allows us to get closer to our customers, enabling access to our great selection, competitive pricing and fast shipping speeds for customers across New Jersey and the Mid-Atlantic region.” “Some of those factors include a dedicated workforce who will raise the bar on being customer obsessed as well as great local support - and we've found both in Burlington,” she said. Lighty said the company considers a “variety of factors” before it selects a location for a facility, but Burlington City had a combination of a few important ones. In addition to its Florence fulfillment center, which has about 500 employees at it, Amazon has New Jersey centers in Avenel, Carteret, Cranbury Township and Edison in Middlesex County, Logan Township in Gloucester County and Robbinsville in Mercer County. “This approximately 1-million-square-foot facility will support customer fulfillment and join our network of fulfillment centers across the state of New Jersey.” “We are excited about our upcoming facility in Burlington, NJ, and our ability to create 600 full-time jobs for residents in the region,” said Rachael Lighty, the company’s regional manager of external communications for Amazon operations, in a statement.

Pipe and Foundry property off Pearl Street along the Delaware River.Ĭity officials confirmed in March that Amazon was expected to be the tenant, and officials from the online retail giant recently said the company would officially be opening its second fulfillment center in Burlington County. BURLINGTON CITY - Amazon will have another home in Burlington County at the former site of the U.S.

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