JACKSON, GA. – Construction is underway on Dollar General’s 15th distribution center in the United States in Jackson, which straddles both Butts and Spalding counties. The 1 million-square-foot industrial facility is expected to create more than 500 new jobs at full capacity and to be operational by fall 2017. Dollar General has more than 13,000 retail locations and 119,000 employees, with more than 700 stores and over 5,000 employees in Georgia. The new distribution center is expected to serve more than 1,000 stores in the Southeast. Dollar General’s 14 other distribution centers are located in Alabama, California, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin.
Dollar General Breaks Ground on 1 MSF Distribution Center in Georgia
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