Delivery Driver - Dordon

Ocado; Hawton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Health & wellbeing

Discounts

Life insurance

Staff discount

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Ocado Logistics is seeking Customer Service Team Members who deliver quality goods on time. You will drive, interact with customers, and use pre-planned routes and van pre-loads. Shifts include evenings, weekends, and weekdays with paid breaks and premium earnings.

Full UK/EU licence required with at least 12 months driving, max 6 points, no disqualifications in 5 years; 18+ for alcohol deliveries. Permanent contract, 40 hours weekly, 5 days out of 7.

Qualifications

• Customer-facing role requiring excellent communication.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced delivery environment.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to routes and processes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver groceries to customers on assigned routes.
• Provide friendly and professional customer service.
• Follow planned routes using company pre-loads and tech.
• Work flexible shifts including evenings and weekends.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Job description

Love being on the move and interacting with people from all walks of life? Proud to deliver quality goods on time and put a smile on thousands of faces every week?

Join Ocado Logistics where there are bags of possibilities.

It's our mission to provide an outstanding customer experience. Whilst others might call you delivery drivers, here at Ocado Logistics our Customer Service Team Members play a vital role, delivering top quality products on time and in an efficient manner.

Youll be out on the road whatever the weather, but youll never have to fight over the radio station, and you can sing along as loud as you like!

In return, we use our automated technology to pre plan your route and pre-load your van!

Everyone likes their groceries delivered at different times, which is why our shifts include evenings, weekends, and weekdays. In return, you'll receive premium payments on top of your base pay, boosting your average hourly earnings to £13.75 per hour. Plus, with enhanced overtime rates available, you'll have even more opportunities to increase your earnings and help fund those special occasions.

All your breaks are paid, meaning for every minute at work you get paid. Thats a great deal!

(Everyones shifts will vary but more information is included at the bottom of this advert to help you understand what that might look like.)

So what do we need from you?

No delivery experience? No problem. Bring a positive attitude, a great customer focus, and we'll provide all the training you need to succeed

But you will need the following Driving Licence Requirements:

• Full UK or EU driving licence.
• Minimum of 12 months driving experience.
• Maximum of 6 penalty points.
• No driving disqualifications in the past 5 years.
• Some deliveries involve the handling of alcohol products, so you must be over 18 to apply.

As this is a customer facing role, good communication skills are also essential.

Contract Type:Permanent

Contract Hours: 40 hours (including paid breaks)

Contracted days:You will be required to work any 5 days out of 7 working 8 hour shifts, and will be provided with further information during pre-boarding.

Shifts:AM & PM. You may start as early as 05:30 in the morning, and can finish as late as 12:00 (midnight). Please check your commute time prior to applying. You will receive your shift rota up to 13 weeks in advance.

Pay Structure:The position is lunar paid. This means you will be paid every 4 weeks according to a monthly schedule. Please take this into consideration when applying.

Hourly Pay Rate:

• Monday to Saturday (Basic Rate): £13.22
• Evening Premium (from 6pm): £1.12
• Sunday Day Premium: £1.32
• Sunday Evening Premium: £2.55
• Overtime rate Monday to Saturday (Day Shift): £16.53
• Overtime rate Monday to Saturday (Evening Shift): £17.65

Whilst a safe working environment goes without saying, we offer a shopping list of perks that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle, including:

• Company pension of up to 7% matched contributions after just 3 months
• An enhanced digital health and wellbeing service, including virtual GP appointments, for you and your dependents
• Hundreds of high street shopping, entertainment and restaurant discounts
• Life insurance coverage from day one of employment
• 15% off your weekly shop with Ocado.com
• Loads more voluntary benefits such as dental and travel insurance at a discounted price

Career progression if you suddenly decide that being a driver isnt for you, theres plenty of opportunity for progression, as 87% of our salaried roles are filled by internal colleagues!

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, youll find a home at Ocado Logistics.