LONGVIEW, Texas — **EDITOR'S NOTE -- the attached video was produced in April 2022.
Gap Inc. has begun hiring for its new e-commerce fulfillment and distribution center that is nearing completion in the North Longview Business Park.
“We’ve made great progress and remain on track to be fully operational in August,” said company representative Erin Clinch. Gap Inc. is the parent company of several retail brands, including Gap and Old Navy.
In February 2021, local leaders used words such as “game changer,” “historic” and “thrilling” to describe Gap’s decision to locate the 850,000-square-foot, $140 million facility in Longview. It’s located on 142 acres in the business park off Judson Road, south of FM 1844.
A hiring event is set for 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 18 at the Maude Cobb Convention and Activity Center. Hiring has begun for full-time operations supervisors, maintenance technicians, learning and development professionals, human resource coordinators and other positions. Additional information can be found at gapinc.com/en-us/careers/.
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