HEB opens an eCommerce fulfillment center in Cibolo

The facility provides greater capacity, greater efficiency and added convenience to better serve digital and stationary customers

HEB has opened a new eCommerce fulfillment center (eFC) in Cibolo – a project that further enhances the retailer’s commitment to integrating innovative technologies that drive omnichannel growth and provide Texans with a more convenient and better shopping experience.

The 55,000-square-foot facility, connected to HEB Cibolo at 850 FM 1103, will serve HEB Curbside and Home Delivery orders throughout Cibolo, New Braunfels and surrounding cities in the San Antonio area. Building on HE-B’s long-standing presence in the area, this move reinforces the retailer’s commitment to serving more customers in this rapidly growing part of the state.

HEB, consistently recognized as a top employer in the country, is actively recruiting to fill a variety of full-time and part-time positions within its Cibolo eCommerce fulfillment center. These positions will work with the company’s most innovative technologies to help fulfill customer orders. Candidates interested in joining a team called top-rated online grocery retailer in the US by research company Dunnhumby, applications can be submitted at heb.com/careers.

HEB will provide training, competitive compensation and a robust benefits package including health, vision and dental benefits; 401K with company match; Partner Inventory Plan; scholarship programs; and career and leadership development. The Cibolo facility is expected to employ approximately 200 HEB partners as part of the retailer’s e-commerce team.

To support the growing demand for online shopping, eCommerce fulfillment centers stockpile goods found in stores to meet needs Home and curbside delivery Orders. These facilities provide greater capacity, greater efficiency, less aisle congestion for in-store shoppers and improved product availability. To streamline the process and increase productivity, facilities use various forms of technology to assist Partners throughout the ordering process. Through these centers, H-E-B has expanded supply chain capacity to help improve and accelerate the growth of Curbside and Home Delivery services, which are available in more than 270 Texas stores.

Guided by the Spirit of Giving philosophy, HEB celebrated the facility’s grand opening with a $5,000 donation to the Schertz Cibolo Universal City ISD Education Foundation, which will support training, certification and equipment costs for engineering and robotics students.

The Cibolo facility is HE-B’s eighth eCommerce fulfillment center the company has opened since 2018. HEB will continue to plan to open additional facilities across the state to support the retailer’s expansion throughout Texas.

ABOUT HEB
HEB, z sales of $43 billionworks over 435 stores in Texas and Mexico. Known for its innovations and social services, HEB celebrates its 118th anniversary this year. Known for its fresh food, high-quality products, convenient services and commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainability, HEB strives to provide customers with the best service and lowest prices. HEB employs employees based in San Antonio over 160,000 Partners in Texas and Mexico and serves millions of customers in over 300 communities. For more information visit heb.com and HEB News.