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Addressing Labor Shortages in Warehouse and DC Operations

NC State SCRC

facility at an Indianapolis, Ind., Wilson, 59, was released in 2013 he sought out training at Goodwill, where he learned to drive a forklift. Those skills led him to a part-time job at a FedEx Corp. He was promoted to a full-time job in 2017, and is now earning more than $16 an hour.

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Walmart Rolling Out Four High-Tech FCs

Multichannel Merchant

Successive FCs will open next spring in McCordsville, IN, near Indianapolis; in Lancaster, TX near Dallas in the fall of 2023; and in Greencastle, PA, about 100 miles northwest of Baltimore and Washington, DC sometime in 2024. in a blog post.

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This Week in Logistics News (June 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

Most of the Washington, DC, metro area is now experiencing hazardous air conditions. New York, Charlotte, Detroit, Indianapolis, Delaware and Rhode Island, as well as other areas, remain under air quality alerts.