Keswick in South Australia is now home to the state's first Woolworths Customer Fulfilment Centre, a large-scale warehouse designed exclusively to process online shopping orders.

The facility is the size of two football fields, stocks more than 25,000 products, and aims to serve about 15,000 customers weekly through same-day and next-day home delivery services.

The centre represents Woolworths' response to a significant increase in online shopping demand.

The company reported a 120 per cent rise in online orders over the preceding four years.

"It operates a lot differently than a normal supermarket and how we've normally sort of run our day to day operations," manager Luke Oliver said.

Customers are unable to enter the facility, with the exception of direct-to-boot services in the car

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