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Saddle Creek Plans Layoffs at Plant City Distribution Facility

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
178
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~3.0%
PLANNED DATE
Oct 15, 2026
CONFIRMED IN SOURCE
178 OF 6,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Plant City, Florida.

Department affected: warehouse (primarily forklift operators).

The reported date has passed without confirmation that the layoff took place. This event remains unconfirmed.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Saddle Creek Logistics Services filed a WARN notice indicating it plans to lay off 178 employees at its distribution facility in Plant City, Florida this fall. The notice was submitted to Florida's Department of Commerce to comply with the federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act. The article reports a planned workforce reduction rather than completed terminations and does not specify affected departments or an exact effective date. No additional context or rationale for the cuts is provided in the notice as reported.

Saddle Creek Logistics Services cut 178 jobs in FL affecting its warehouse (primarily forklift operators) team as of October 15, 2026.

That is roughly 3% of the 6,000 people Saddle Creek Logistics Services employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 4 layoff events at Saddle Creek Logistics Services since June 2025, including 201 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 2 additional events known from news reporting.

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SOURCE
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Estimated figure based on news reporting. Not yet confirmed by Saddle Creek Logistics Services.

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Saddle Creek Logistics Services
Industrials · 6,000 employees
4
EVENTS TRACKED
201
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED AUG 18, 2026LAST UPDATED AUG 29, 2026