Two logistics companies with connections to the Amazon fulfillment warehouse in Roanoke announced layoffs in September and October.
What’s happening?
According to the Texas Workforce Commission website, Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification letters state that 185 employees will be impacted by the moves at a warehouse located at 15501 N. Beach St.
The positions are with third-party delivery contractors for Amazon Flex DDF5, affecting drivers, according to the notice.
The details
Eagles Delivery LLC announced that 115 employees were laid off Sept. 12 after filing the notice Sept. 8. The company has an address in Southlake, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Dylan Logistics LLC will lay off 70 employees Oct. 12. The notice for that change was filed Aug. 11, according to the WARN filing. The Highland Village-based Dylan Logistics will also lay off 97 employees at an Amazon location at 1303 Ridgeview Drive in Lewisville.