A FedEx facility in Chittenden County is set to close, with dozens of workers to be laid off in the process.A spokesperson for FedEx told NBC5 that the Marshall Avenue facility in Williston is scheduled to close, as the shipping company works to improve its operations across the United States and Canada.That new model means that the company will close some facilities nationwide in an effort to streamline the pickup and delivery process, according to FedEx.A total of 55 employees at the facility will be effected. FedEx said employees were notified of the impending closure several months ago, and many of the team members will be offered other roles within the company.FedEx will still have three facilities in Williston and more than 200 employees. They said they do not anticipate a change in service to customers in the area, and no delays in deliveries or pickups are expected.The Marshall Avenue facility is slated to close in June, although an exact date was not provided.
A FedEx facility in Chittenden County is set to close, with dozens of workers to be laid off in the process.
A spokesperson for FedEx told NBC5 that the Marshall Avenue facility in Williston is scheduled to close, as the shipping company works to improve its operations across the United States and Canada.
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That new model means that the company will close some facilities nationwide in an effort to streamline the pickup and delivery process, according to FedEx.
A total of 55 employees at the facility will be effected. FedEx said employees were notified of the impending closure several months ago, and many of the team members will be offered other roles within the company.
FedEx will still have three facilities in Williston and more than 200 employees. They said they do not anticipate a change in service to customers in the area, and no delays in deliveries or pickups are expected.
The Marshall Avenue facility is slated to close in June, although an exact date was not provided.
