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Amazon plans to hire on over 120K workers for holiday season

October 18, 2017

The human resources teams at Amazon are getting pretty busy as the etailer plans to hire for over 120,000 jobs this holiday season for its fulfillment, sortation centers and customer service sites.

"We prepare year round for the holidays, and we're excited to hire for over 120,000 positions this season to help delight our customers," said Dave Clark, Amazon senior vice president of global customer fulfillment, in a press release. "We look forward to welcoming back holiday employees who return year-after-year to Amazon and welcome new faces to the team, many of whom will continue on with regular, full-time roles with the company after the holidays."