Amazon Fulfillment Center MSP5 Shakopee, MN

MSP5 serves Shakopee, the Minneapolis–St. Paul metro area, and the wider Upper Midwest with high-velocity parcel processing as an Amazon sortation center. Our role is to make deliveries appointment-clean: correct labels, compliant pallets, and accurate paperwork—so freight is received without delays. Located on 11th Avenue East near US Highway 169 and MN-101, the site supports dependable parcel flows and LTL/TL linehauls feeding regional delivery stations and postal partners across Minnesota and neighboring states.

Amazon MSP5 at a Glance

• FC Code: MSP5

• Full Address: 5825 11th Ave E, Shakopee, MN 55379, USA

• Booking System: Amazon Carrier Central (appointments required)

• GLN Code: Not publicly disclosed for U.S. FCs

• Pallet Exchange: Not specified (confirm during appointment request)

• Deep Sea Imports: Yes — FCL accepted when consigned to a single FC and booked by appointment

• Slip Sheet Unloading: Not specified (confirm during appointment request)

Strategic Location

MSP5 is an Amazon sortation center in Shakopee, Scott County, positioned in an established industrial area just off 11th Ave E with excellent access to US-169 and MN-101. This southwest Twin Cities location gives carriers fast connectivity into Minneapolis–St. Paul, as well as regional lanes toward Greater Minnesota, Iowa, and the Dakotas. The broader Shakopee logistics cluster — which also includes the MSP1 fulfillment center and other large industrial sites — concentrates carrier capacity and shortens transfer distances, helping ensure predictable appointments and efficient dock turns for parcel linehauls.

Operational Specifications for MSP5

• Booking and Hours

  • Appointments: Required via Carrier Central

  • Operating Window: Not specified; delivery windows follow your confirmed Carrier Central appointment time (confirm during appointment request)

• Receiving Hours

  • By appointment (local time)

• Vehicle Requirements

  • Active carrier profile and confirmed Carrier Central appointment

  • Dock-high, rear unloading at a standard bay (no side unloading)

  • Typical inbound equipment by appointment: 53' trailers (dry van/intermodal) and box trucks

  • Driver presents BOL/manifest and appointment reference; follows on-site safety and yard procedures

• Cargo Preparation

  • Pallets (U.S. standard): 40" × 48", 4-way access wooden pallets suitable for parcel / sortation operations

  • Box & Pallet Labels:

    • Each carton requires a unique FBA Box ID label

    • Each pallet requires four FBA pallet labels (one per side), applied outside the stretch wrap and fully scannable

  • Wrapping & Stability:

    • Clear stretch wrap; no pallet overhang

    • Labels visible and unobstructed on all four sides

    • Pallets tightly wrapped and stable for standard forklift handling and fast-paced sortation flows

  • Floor-Loaded / FCL:

    • Follow Amazon’s Floor Loading Policy and LTL/FTL receiving guidelines for sortable parcel freight

    • Poorly stacked, unsafe, or non-compliant floor-loads may be delayed or refused at receiving

  • Slip Sheets:

    • Only where permitted by Amazon guidance and explicitly confirmed in appointment notes