The Missouri Job Center on East Sunshine in Springfield is holding a two day job fair for the new Amazon distribution center in Republic or the AMXL facility in Springfield.

It will be Feb. 23 and 24.

Amazon is looking to hire around 500 full-time workers for the center in Republic and several hundred jobs at the Springfield facility.

Job seekers must fill out an online application before an interview.

Walk-ins will not be allowed to interview.

The starting pay is $15 an hour.

You can apply by clicking here.

You can read more with a press release below…

The Missouri Job Center is pleased to partner with Amazon in hosting a two-day hiring event on February 23 and 24 at the Missouri Job Center located at 2900 E. Sunshine. Job seekers MUST fill out an application online and make an appointment prior to the interview. No walk-in traffic will be allowed for interviews.

To apply for a job at the Amazon Fulfillment and Distribution Center in Republic or the AMXL facility in Springfield, job seekers must log on to Jobs.Mo.Gov and search Amazon for a link to fill out an application. After the application is completed, a job interview time will be set up. Appointments for job interviews cannot be made through the Job Center. For help on issues regarding the online application, job seekers can email mci-staffing@amazon.com.

Upon arrival at the Missouri Job Center, applicants will be asked several Covid-19 screening questions before entering the building. Face masks are required for entry. For those who need internet access to fill out an application, the Missouri Job Center will be open on Monday from 8 am to 5 pm. Please call 417-887-4343 to schedule an appointment for computer time in our resource area.

“Amazon is hiring approximately 500 full-time jobs at the Republic Distribution Center and several hundred part-time jobs at the AMXL facility in Springfield located at 2960 N. Martin,” said Sally Payne, Interim Director of Workforce Development for the City of Springfield.” Starting pay for full and part-time employment is $15 per hour,” she added.