This will give around 7,000 households in Siebenhirten the opportunity to pick up or send their packages around the clock at Ketzergasse 56 in Vienna's 23rd district.
The new self-service branch covers an area of more than 200 square meters and offers space for a large post station with 850 pickup lockers. Two shipping stations also enable postage stamping and the sending of packages or returns. Gerald Bischof,
District Mayor, Vienna-Liesing:
“The new self-service branch on Ketzergasse improves the infrastructure in Siebenhirten. Packages can once again be received and sent locally. This means greater convenience for thousands of households in the district!”
Flexible counter for bulky goods
The site has also been equipped with a flexible counter that can be staffed by an employee during peak season at Christmastime, according to Austrian Post. This would also
enable the pickup of bulky-goods parcels that would not fit in a post station.
This would relieve the surrounding post locations and increase convenience for all residents of the neighborhood. Peter Umundum, Deputy CEO, Board Member for Parcel & Logistics, Austrian Post AG:
„The Austrian Post is a pioneer when it comes to modern self-service solutions that are available around the clock. With the new self-service branch in
Liesing, we are therefore consistently advancing the digitization of our logistics offerings. Being able to send or receive packages around the clock is a modern service, as our customers rightly expect today. The combination of smart technology and maximum flexibility makes receiving packages easier than ever before.“
The new self-service branch is bright and modern in design; sustainable features also include wooden cladding elements that contribute to a