AMAZON FULFILLMENT CENTER Archives

Crews Work To Remove Another Round of Snow From Amazon’s Roof

March 22, 2023

KVRR Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Crews spent the day removing snow from the roof of the giant Amazon Fulfillment Center in north Fargo. They were doing it to ease some of the weight on the building. Scott Seroka, a spokesman for Amazon, says there are no structural concerns with the building. He says they have removed snow a few times over…

No talks of unionizing as Fargo Amazon center marks one year anniversary

North Dakota's first Amazon fulfillment center is celebrating one year of operations in Fargo.

October 4, 2022

Hami Arain,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — More than 600 employees work at Fargo’s Amazon center which is the largest building in the state at 1.2 million square feet. They say there haven’t been many obstacles in the first year of operations. “Over the past year, I think the biggest journey is getting inventory in the facility. Over the past year, we’ve got…

Amazon Union President encourages unionization in Fargo

June 2, 2022

Hami Arain,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – After a Staten Island Amazon warehouse unionized in April, more workers want to follow their lead. “There was no protection for me, the company has the at-will cause and most of these corporations do and that’s something that, without a union, these corporations absolutely exploit. So, we have to put an end to that and having…

Fargo’s Amazon fulfillment center hopes to fill 1,100 positions

"We offer a workplace where associates can grow."

October 19, 2021

Site Staff,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Fargo’s brand-new Amazon Fulfillment Center is seeking employees to fill open positions. North Dakota’s first-ever Amazon Fulfillment Center is in full swing with over 300 employees busily boxing and shipping out orders across the area. This is the largest building in North Dakota, which means it needs a large number of employees to fill open positions….

Fargo Amazon facility gets ready for business

"We're receiving our first item on September 19th."

September 16, 2021

George Gonzales,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) –Fargo’s Amazon facility is getting ready to begin fulfilling orders. With the construction of the new facility complete, orders will soon be ready to be boxed up and shipped to their destinations. “We’re receiving our first item on September 19th. So, that’s when the building will open. We’ll have people in the building and start trying to…

Major Progress Made on Amazon Fulfillment Center in North Fargo

April 8, 2021

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) — It’s been more than seven months since construction started on the massive Amazon Fulfillment Center north of Hector International Airport in Fargo. A union leader says progress is moving ahead at a rapid pace. The earliest completion date is set for August. Jason Ehlert, president of the North Dakota Building Trades Unions, says structural steel, pre-cast…