Artist impression of Auburn online customer fulfilment centre from Percy Street
AUBURN
A NEW ONLINE CUSTOMER FULFILMENT CENTRE
Woolworths is building a new online customer fulfilment centre in Auburn to service the growing demand for home delivery of groceries in Sydney's central west. This new facility will help Woolworths’ delivery network keep pace with the changing needs of customers in the years ahead.
Plans for the new facility were approved on 25 June 2021 by the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment (DPIE). The site spans 32,400sqm (17,000sqm for the customer fulfilment centre) and is expected to create up to 250 ongoing jobs and over 350 construction jobs.
Construction work to deliver the new facility, located in Auburn's industrial precinct at 11-13 Percy Street, has commenced. Woolworths is committed to ongoing engagement with the community throughout the construction program.
CREATING JOBS
Creating over 250 ongoing jobs and around 350 jobs during the construction phase.
OPERATING HOURS
State-of-the-art online customer fulfilment centre, warehouse and office space, proposed to operate 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
SUSTAINABILITY
Targeting a 5-Star Rating from the Green Building Council with measures including rainwater harvesting, solar panels and electric vehicle charging facilities.
