Warehouse Operative - Andover
Ocado
Job Description
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As a Warehouse Operative with Ocado Logistics, you'll play a key role in keeping our operation moving and ensuring customers receive their orders on time. Based at our state-of-the-art fulfilment centre in Andover, you'll join a team that works together to deliver a great customer experience every day.
We're currently recruiting primarily into our Inbound and Despatch teams. These are active, physically demanding roles where you'll be on your feet for most of your shift, regularly lifting, moving and handling products and totes.
The pace can be busy, but if you enjoy practical work, staying active and seeing what you've achieved at the end of a shift, it could be a great fit. You'll certainly get your steps in, so you may not need that gym membership after all!
With a variety of shift options available, our core roster gives you your working pattern 6 to 13 weeks in advance, making it easier to plan life around work.
You'll be required to work across both Ambient and Chilled areas, where temperatures can be as low as -5°C. Full training and support will be provided.
Available roles
We're currently recruiting primarily into our Inbound and Despatch teams, although opportunities in other areas may also be available.
Inbound
Days: 06:00 to 17:00
Nights: 19:00 to 06:00
You'll receive products from suppliers and transfer them into totes, making sure stock is available for our robotic systems and picking teams. This is another active role involving regular lifting, moving and handling products throughout your shift.
Despatch
Days: 07:00 to 17:00
Nights: 21:00 to 07:00
You'll load customer totes into frames ready for delivery and sort and organise totes returning to site. This is a physically demanding role involving regular lifting, carrying and movement throughout your shift, while working at pace to help get customer orders out on time.
Pick
Days: 05:00 to 15:00
Nights: 19:00 to 05:00
You'll pick and pack customer orders into shopping totes with care and accuracy. Working alongside our innovative technology and robotics, you'll help make sure customers receive exactly what they've ordered.
Freezer
Days: 05:00 to 15:00
Nights: 19:00 to 05:00
You'll pick and pack frozen products for customer orders within our freezer operation. Full protective clothing is provided, as you'll be working in temperatures as low as -25°C. If you're comfortable working in the cold, this could be a great fit for you.
Various day and night shifts are available and will be discussed with you during the application process.
What you'll get in return
Pay
Hourly rate: £12.84
Night premium between 11:45pm and 5:45am: An additional £3.34 per hour
Freezer premium: An additional £0.80 per hour
Overtime: times your basic hourly rate
Benefits
Alongside a safe and supportive working environment, you'll have access to a range of benefits, including:
Enhanced digital GP service for you and your dependants
Access to earned salary advances for four-weekly paid colleagues
High street, leisure and restaurant discounts, including 15%
Up to 7% matched pension contributions after three months of service
An established car-sharing scheme
If you're looking to build a long-term career, there are plenty of opportunities to progress. In fact, 87% of our salaried positions are filled by internal colleagues.
What are we looking for?
You don't need previous warehouse experience. If you bring a positive attitude, a willingness to learn and a strong work ethic, our training team will provide everything you need to succeed.
You must be aged 18 or over to apply.
How to apply
Simply complete our online application. No CV is required.
Once you've applied, a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the next steps.
As we're a 24/7 operation, a variety of shift patterns are available. Your recruiter will discuss the available options with you during the application process.
About Ocado Logistics
Here at Ocado Logistics, our people, technology and customers work side by side supporting the amazing communities we serve. We're all in it together - not afraid to roll up our sleeves (robots included) and get stuck in.
Our people are incredibly diverse and come from all walks of life with different stories and experiences. We are proud that we are a disability-confident employer, we prioritise inclusivity and equal opportunities for all individuals, ensuring a supportive and accessible workplace for employees with disabilities.
We prioritise inclusivity and equal opportunities for all individuals, ensuring a supportive and accessible workplace for people with disabilities.
So, whatever your background or story, you'll find a home at Ocado logistics.
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