Dollar General recently opened its North Little Rock distribution center with employees, their families, and local and state elected officials.
Dollar General celebrates the grand opening of its North Little Rock, Arkansas distribution center on Feb. 22. (Photo: Business Wire)
“We are excited to celebrate the grand opening of our first Arkansas distribution center in North Little Rock, together with our team and their families,” said Rod West, Dollar General’s executive vice president of global supply chain, in a press release. “This facility looks to better support our store teams and customers by combining the functionalities of our traditional, DG Fresh and Private Fleet distribution channels.”
In addition to the typical Dollar General stock, the distribution center will also provide perishable goods like fresh fruit and vegetables, dairy and meat in the DG Fresh network.
The building is 1 million square feet and cost around $180 million to construct. At full staffing capacity, it will employ 300 people.
Dollar General opened its first store in Arkansas in 1975 and currently employs more than 5,700 in its stores and distribution centers in Arkansas.
They’re also hiring and job opening are online at www.dollargeneral.com/careers.
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Dollar General opens distribution center in North Little Rock
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Dollar General recently opened its North Little Rock distribution center with employees, their families, and local and state elected officials.
“We are excited to celebrate the grand opening of our first Arkansas distribution center in North Little Rock, together with our team and their families,” said Rod West, Dollar General’s executive vice president of global supply chain, in a press release. “This facility looks to better support our store teams and customers by combining the functionalities of our traditional, DG Fresh and Private Fleet distribution channels.”
In addition to the typical Dollar General stock, the distribution center will also provide perishable goods like fresh fruit and vegetables, dairy and meat in the DG Fresh network.
The building is 1 million square feet and cost around $180 million to construct. At full staffing capacity, it will employ 300 people.
Dollar General opened its first store in Arkansas in 1975 and currently employs more than 5,700 in its stores and distribution centers in Arkansas.
They’re also hiring and job opening are online at www.dollargeneral.com/careers.