Amazon will create more than 1,000 full-time jobs: stakes and opportunities.

The announcement is official since this midday Amazon.com, Inc plans to open a 1 million-square-foot fulfillment center in Kenosha, Wisconsin. In this momentum, about 1,000 full-time jobs at the fulfillment center will be create when it opens.

Connectikpeople may recall that, Amazon also offers full-time employees innovative programs like Career Choice, where the company will pre-pay up to 95 percent of tuition for courses related to in-demand fields, regardless of whether the skills are relevant to a career at Amazon. Since the program’s launch last summer, employees are pursuing degrees in game design and visual communications, nursing, IT programming and radiology, to name a few.