![]() Since then, Empire Distributors, FedEx Freight, Coastal Beverage, Pender Commerce Partners 1 LLC and Polyhose have constructed facilities there. The +450 acre industrial property welcomed its first tenant in 2013 - Acme Smoked Fish. “It’s a major win for our community and further underscores just how transformative Pender Commerce Park has been for the region’s economy.”Īmazon is the latest in a string of companies to develop new facilities at Pender Commerce Park. “The choice of Pender Commerce Park by this iconic global company will bring economic diversification, local tax revenues and mobile career opportunities to Pender County and beyond,” said David Piepmeyer, Chairman of the Pender County Board of Commissioners. Packages are shipped to a Delivery Station from neighboring Amazon Fulfillment and Sortation Centers, loaded into delivery vehicles and delivered to customers. Delivery Stations power the last mile of Amazon’s order process and help speed up deliveries for customers. The Delivery Station at Pender Commerce Park will create hundreds of full and part-time associate jobs, all paying at least $15 per hour, in addition to hundreds of driver opportunities for Amazon’s Delivery Service Partners and Amazon Flex drivers. “The region has an excellent, growing workforce that will support the success of this important new facility.” Station that will provide efficient delivery for customers,” said Sam Blatt, Amazon’s Economic Development Manager for North Carolina. “We are excited to continue to invest in the State of North Carolina with a new delivery It will serve the company’s growing customer base in Greater Wilmington. facility is anticipated to be completed in 2023. Ma(Wilmington, N.C.) – Amazon will build a new distribution center on 40 acres (16.2 hectares) at Pender Commerce Park, creating more than 100 full-time jobs offering starting wages of $15 an hour and comprehensive benefits beginning on the first day of employment. Improving Business in the Wilmington Region Amazon to Open New Delivery Station in Greater Wilmington, North CarolinaĬompany’s Investment is the Latest Addition to its North Carolina Presence
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