SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (June 25, 2025) – Today, Amazon opened a new Same-Day Delivery site in Dorchester County, South Carolina, further expanding its operations in the state. The more than 150,000-square-foot facility, located in the Jedburg Logistics Park, represents Amazon’s continued investment in South Carolina and marks the first Amazon site in Dorchester County. This state-of-the-art facility will create more than 100 full-time jobs with a minimum starting wage of $18.50 per hour plus comprehensive benefits beginning on day one, and supports faster delivery times for local residents.
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“Amazon’s decision to launch its first same-day delivery facility in the Southeast right here in Dorchester County is a powerful endorsement of our community’s strategic location and growing role in advanced logistics,” said John Truluck, Dorchester County Director of Economic Development. “The cutting-edge automation in this one-of-a-kind facility sets a new standard for innovation and operational excellence, reinforcing Dorchester County as a hub for forward-thinking industry. With over 100 new jobs and $25 million in capital investment, Amazon’s presence will strengthen our local workforce and accelerate growth in a key targeted industry.”
“This is a landmark moment for Dorchester County,” said Dorchester County Council Chairman David Chinnis. “As the first Amazon facility in our county—and the first in the Charleston metro area in more than five years—it speaks volumes about the confidence businesses have in our region. This state-of-the-art facility is more than just a job creator—it’s a symbol of innovation and forward momentum. We welcome Amazon and look forward to the continued growth and opportunity this project brings.”
“The opening of this Same-Day Delivery site in Dorchester County demonstrates our commitment to both our customers and the local economy,” said Sam Blatt, Economic Development Senior Manager for Amazon. “By investing in the Charleston area, we’re not only bringing advanced technology that enhances our delivery speed, but we’re also creating quality jobs with competitive wages starting at $18.50 per hour and strengthening our ties with the Southeast region. This facility is a testament to our ongoing partnership with South Carolina communities and our dedication to combining innovation with economic growth.”
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