By 1812Blockhouse
Insight Direct USA, Inc. has declared the forthcoming closure of its client fulfillment center at 8337 Green Meadows Drive N, Lewis Center, OH 43035. Scheduled for August 31, this move is part of a broader strategy to streamline operations across the company’s network. The closure, disclosed under the federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN), will impact 82 employees at the Lewis Center location.
Breakdown of the Restructuring
The decision to shut down the Lewis Center facility follows Insight Direct USA, Inc.’s need to optimize its operations. The positions affected include a range of roles from services technicians to senior warehouse associates, as detailed below:
- Services Technician (29 positions)
- Warehouse Associate (16 positions)
- Warehouse Associate Sr (7 positions)
- Team Lead – Services (8 positions)
- Team Lead – Distribution (6 positions)
- Forklift Driver (4 positions)
- Inventory Specialist (4 positions)
- Supv Operations (3 positions)
- Supv Services (2 positions)
- Engineer (1 position)
- Facilities Supervisor (1 position)
- Inventory Specialist Sr (1 position)
These layoffs are permanent, with affected employees already notified. The workforce at this facility is not unionized, which means there are no bumping rights available.
Operations Continue in Columbus
Despite the downsizing in Lewis Center, Insight Direct will maintain its presence in Ohio, continuing operations at its Columbus location at 401 N. Front St., Suite 210. This site will play a crucial role in the company’s future strategic plans within the state.
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