Saddle Creek Corporation

Saddle Creek Corporation (operating in Illinois as Saddle Creek Logistics Services) filed a WARN notice on June 11 announcing it will permanently end operations at its Edwardsville, Illinois facility at 12 Gateway Commerce Center Drive E. The closure will result in 78 employees being laid off, with the layoffs scheduled to take effect Aug. 26. The company, headquartered in Lakeland, Florida, is a third-party logistics provider offering supply chain solutions, warehousing, transportation, and packaging services. A company spokesperson declined to provide further comment to the Journal Star.

Saddle Creek is laying off 178 employees at its 771 S County Line facility in Lakeland. The article reports a workforce reduction of 178 at that specific location but provides no additional context, such as timing beyond the report, affected departments, or reasons for the cuts. No planned dates or future timeline are specified, and the piece does not mention other companies or industry-wide patterns. The report is a direct statement of the job cuts for the Lakeland facility.

Saddle Creek Corporation has announced plans to lay off 168 employees at its facility near Houston. This decision is part of a broader strategy to cut jobs nationwide as the company adjusts its operations. The layoffs are expected to impact various roles within the organization, although specific departments affected have not been disclosed. The company has not provided a specific date for when these layoffs will take effect, but they are part of an ongoing restructuring effort. This move reflects the challenges faced by the logistics sector in the current economic climate.