Amazon Expands Same-Day Network in South Carolina with New Summerville Facility
June 25, 2025
By: Charleston
Logistics
Amazon opened a new Same-Day Delivery site in Dorchester County, South Carolina, further expanding its operations in the state. The more than 150,000-square-foot facility, located in the Jedburg Logistics Park, represents Amazon’s continued investment in South Carolina and marks the first Amazon site in Dorchester County. This state-of-the-art facility will create more than 100 full-time jobs with a minimum starting wage of $18.50 per hour plus comprehensive benefits beginning on day one, and supports faster delivery times for local residents.
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