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Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Postal And Courier Activities 53.20 - Other postal and courier activities
300 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
5 May 2015
Employment effect (start)
6 May 2015
Foreseen end date
Description
Mail Express Poste Private, Italian operator for postal and financial services, announced about 300 hirings in Northern Italy and in Lazio, Puglia, Sardinia and Tuscany regions. The company is taking advantage of the liberalisation of the postal sector and will open 10 new branches in Italy, adding up to the 260 already operational in the country. The main positions sought are for postmen, sales agents, front office workers and data entry officers. The new employees will be offered open-ended contracts.
Sources
5 May 2015: Il Tirreno
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Mail Express Poste Private, Business expansion in Italy, factsheet number 83623, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/83623.
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