Amazon Announces Hiring of Up To 1,000 Employees for New Niagara Falls Fulfillment Center

Buffalo, NY, October 9, 2026 — Amazon is actively recruiting to fill up to 1,000 positions at its forthcoming fulfillment center located in Niagara Falls. The new facility is a significant addition to the company’s logistics network, encompassing 3.1 million square feet of operational space.

The company anticipates the fulfillment center will be fully operational within the next few months. This expansion is expected to create substantial employment opportunities in the Niagara Falls region. Hourly positions at the new site are set to begin at $23 per hour. In addition to competitive wages, Amazon states that employees will receive various benefits as part of their compensation package. Specific details regarding the types of benefits offered were not provided.

Individuals interested in applying for these roles have multiple avenues to pursue. Applications can be submitted online through Amazon’s careers portal. Alternatively, prospective employees can attend local hiring events, which will be announced, to learn more about the available positions and the application process.

The exact timeline for when hiring will commence or when the facility will officially open its doors was not specified, beyond the general expectation of being operational in the coming months. Further details regarding the scale of operations and the types of jobs available are expected as the opening date approaches.

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