Logistics company adding seasonal workers in Indy area
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As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe NowGeodis Inc, a third-party logistics company headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, said Thursday it will hire about 220 seasonal workers in the Indianapolis area as it prepares for the peak holiday season.
The company said it is hiring material handlers and equipment operators at its facilities, primarily located just west of Indianapolis International Airport.
Geodis cited a report from Insider Intelligence that this year’s peak season is expected to be similar to last year’s, which saw a 4.8% year-over-year increase in holiday sales.
“We recognize the tremendous trust our clients place in us to meet increased customer demand during what’s often the busiest time of the year for their businesses,” Anthony Jordan, Geodis in Americas chief operating officer, said in a news release. “By enhancing our operations with additional workforce during peak season, we are able to take proactive steps to meet anticipated volumes with quality service while prioritizing a community-minded, employee-first atmosphere for our teammates.”
The company said it provides competitive pay, peak premium pay incentives, and peak and referral bonuses. Candidates can choose between part-time or full-time work, including weekends.
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