Amazon Delivery Companies Lay Off More Than 150 People In The San Francisco Bay Area

Two Amazon transportation work partners are shutting offices and laying disconnected hundreds.

Xpress Delivery, located successful Oakland, will beryllium laying disconnected 80 employees. OnPoint Logistics will beryllium ceasing operations astatine its San Francisco location and cutting 96 jobs, according to a authorities filing.

Amazon transportation work partners are independent businesses that partner pinch Amazon to present packages from a section fulfillment halfway to nan transportation position utilizing Amazon transportation vans and provided devices.

In January, Amazon announced it would trim 16,000 jobs from its workforce and announced further layoffs successful May successful its trading partner services team.

These are only joining a growing database of layoffs crossed California’s tech and business hubs. LinkedIn, Cisco, Meta, and Oracle person each announced layoffs this year. Both LinkedIn and Cisco trim astir 5% of their workforce overall, pinch hundreds of those layoffs occurring successful California. Meta and Oracle slashed complete 10% of their workforces successful favour of implementing AI into its operations.

Both OnPoint and Xpress transportation stations will permanently cease operations, and nary replacement companies person been announced yet to run there.

Amazon did not respond to a petition for comment.