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Mercadona Posts 400 Jobs for New Madrid Online Fulfillment Hub Opening This Summer

The hiring underscores a strategy of scaling e‑commerce operations through permanent roles with salary progression.

Overview

  • Four hundred vacancies are live on Mercadona's jobs portal for a Villa de Vallecas 'colmena' scheduled to start operations in summer 2026.
  • Most roles are order pickers and delivery drivers, handling tasks from preparing and bagging online purchases to home delivery on fixed routes using adapted vans.
  • Contracts are indefinite, with full-time pay starting at €1,734 gross per month rising to €2,346, and part-time starting at €975 with progression to €1,319.
  • Employee benefits include 37 days of annual leave beginning in 2026 across Spain and Portugal, plus a €280 million extraordinary payout planned for March.
  • The new facility extends Mercadona's dedicated online network already operating in Getafe, Boadilla del Monte, Valencia, Barcelona, Alicante and Seville.