Amazon opens Daytona Beach facility with faster delivery, 100-plus jobs

Daytona Beach shoppers have a new option for getting last-minute gifts and everyday essentials delivered in hours.Amazon has opened a Same-Day Delivery facility in the city ahead of the holiday shopping season, bringing more than 100 full-time jobs with starting pay of at least $20 an hour.Related-- Amazon’s new facility in Deltona to employ over 500Local customers can receive eligible orders in as little as one hour, with three-hour delivery also available. Standard same-day orders arrive in about five hours. The facility handles fulfillment, sorting and delivery under one roof, helping move purchases from shelves to doorsteps faster.The service covers millions of items, including household essentials, electronics, beauty products, clothing and home and garden supplies. Prime members pay $9.99 for one-hour delivery or $4.99 for three-hour delivery.“We continue to invest in the Sunshine State and Daytona Beach is the latest example,” said Will York, the facility’s site lead. “With thi