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21/10/2014
Amazon To Create 1,000 Seasonal Jobs
More than 1,000 seasonal jobs are to be created by Amazon, it has been announced.
The online retailer has said the roles will be at its distribution centre in Swansea to help cope with increased demand in the run up to the festive period. In total, the firm is hiring 13,000 seasonal staff across its eight distribution centres and customer service centre, which is based in Edinburgh.
The announcement comes a week after the retailer said it was creating 1,000 permanent jobs across its UK operations.
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The online retailer has said the roles will be at its distribution centre in Swansea to help cope with increased demand in the run up to the festive period. In total, the firm is hiring 13,000 seasonal staff across its eight distribution centres and customer service centre, which is based in Edinburgh.
The announcement comes a week after the retailer said it was creating 1,000 permanent jobs across its UK operations.
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