The online retail giant announced recruitment will begin next year for a range of new roles, including operations managers, engineers, HR and IT specialists, with Amazon increasing the size of its UK fulfilment centre network to meet increasing customer demands, expand selection and enable small businesses selling on Amazon Marketplace to scale their operations.

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