Business & Tech
Burris Logistics To Add 100 Jobs To Waukesha With New Warehouse
The company announced the purchase of a warehouse facility located at 900 Gale Street.
WAUKESHA, WI— A logistics company is expanding its operations to Waukesha and plans to add 100 jobs to the area.
Burris Logistics announced the purchase of a warehouse facility located at 900 Gale Street, according to a news release.
The facility features more than 100,000 square feet of temperature-controlled warehousing space and an additional 70,000 square feet of dry warehousing space.
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The company plans to add 100 team members to the Waukesha facility.
Burris Logistics division President John Hummel grew up in Waukesha County.
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“I am proud to add well-paying jobs for the hard-working community members in Waukesha. Burris Logistics is a 95-year-old family business, and we support the Team Members that run our buildings," Hummel said in a statement.
The addition of the Waukesha facility expands Burris Logistics’ capabilities and reach in the growing e-commerce industry, allowing delivery to consumer households within 1-2 shipping days.
The company plans to be up and running by September 2021.
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