Amazon fulfillment centres and delivery stations in both Langleys, Pitt Meadows, Delta, and Vancouver are expected to create 2,000 jobs, the company announced Friday.

The four buildings announced on March 7 include:

B次元官网网址� A new sorting centre in Langley City that will open later in 2021, estimated to create more than 500 jobs

B次元官网网址� A delivery station that launched in February in Langley Township, employing 200 people

B次元官网网址� A delivery station in Pitt Meadows, also set to open later this year, expected to create B次元官网网址渉undreds of jobsB次元官网网址� according to an Amazon statement

B次元官网网址� Another delivery station in Delta for later this year, also expected to create hundreds of jobs

B次元官网网址� A 450,000 square foot B次元官网网址渁dvanced robotics fulfillment centreB次元官网网址� at the Port of Vancouver that will launch in late 2021, employing 1,000 people and creating the first Amazon fulfillment centre using robots in B.C.

Black Press Media has reached out to Amazon for more information on the locations of the new Lower Mainland centres.

B次元官网网址淭his expansion by Amazon is an endorsement that British Columbia is a desirable place for a global company to make a long-term commitment,B次元官网网址� said Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation. B次元官网网址淲e welcome the career opportunities created for people and families, and the chance to showcase to the world the amazing products from B.C.B次元官网网址檚 small- and medium-sized businesses.B次元官网网址�

Amazon said it employs more than 5,500 full- and part-time employees in B.C.

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