The FedEx Express in Erie will close later this year, a company representative confirms.

This impacts the location at 3017 W. 17th St. An exact date for the closure was not provided, but a worker told Erie News Now it's expected to happen by June 2.

We're told employees were recently informed of the decision, and some will be offered opportunities at other locations.

A spokesperson for the company said the move is as part of its ongoing efforts to adjust its network to meet evolving business needs.