Delivery Driver

Ocado; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Hemel Hempstead is seeking positive individuals to join their team as delivery drivers. No previous experience is necessary, as full training will be provided. Responsibilities include conducting checks, delivering goods, and providing customer support. Candidates must hold a valid UK or EU driving licence with at least 6 months of experience. This position offers competitive hourly pay, paid breaks, and great benefits, including discounts and a company pension.

Benefits

Company pension with up to 7% matched contributions

Enhanced digital health services

15% discount on weekly shop

Life insurance coverage

Discounted dental and travel insurance

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK or EU driving licence.
• Minimum of 6 months of driving experience is required.
• No driving disqualifications in the past 5 years.
• Must be over 18 years old.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Online Licence Checks and Right to Work verifications.
• Deliver goods to customers, including handling alcohol products.
• Provide customer-facing support while maintaining a friendly attitude.

Skills

Good communication skills

Job description

Overview

Our friendly recruitment team will get in touch to conduct an Online Licence Check and Right to Work Checks. You will be invited to take a tour of the site, giving you the opportunity to meet the team for a question-and-answer session. Once all checks are completed, you will be offered the role and your career with Ocado Logistics will start! You don't need any previous experience to join our good-natured team, just bring yourself and a positive attitude, and our amazing training team will do the rest!

Responsibilities

• Conduct Online Licence Checks and Right to Work verifications.
• Participate in a tour of the site and meet the team.
• Undergo a Disclosure Barring System check (DBS).
• Deliver goods to customers, including handling alcohol products where required.
• Provide customer‑facing support and maintain a friendly attitude.

Qualifications

• Full UK or EU driving licence.
• Minimum of 6 months driving experience.
• Maximum of 6 penalty points.
• No driving disqualifications in the past 5 years.
• Must be over 18 years old.
• Good communication skills.

Working Conditions

• Contract: 3 x 8‑hour shifts each week with shifts scheduled on different days each week.
• Shifts: AM & PM. May start as early as 05:30 and finish as late as 12:00.
• Pay: £13.53 per hour, with premiums that increase average hourly earnings. The position is lunar paid – paid every 4 weeks according to a monthly schedule.
• All breaks are paid.
• You will receive your shift rota up to 13 weeks in advance.

Benefits

• Company pension up to 7% matched contributions after 3 months.
• Enhanced digital health and wellbeing service, including virtual GP appointments.
• Hundreds of high street shopping, entertainment and restaurant discounts.
• Life insurance coverage from day one of employment.
• 15% discount on weekly shop with Ocado.com.
• Dental and travel insurance at a discounted price.

Location

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK

EEO Statement

Ocado Logistics is a Disability Confident employer, prioritising inclusivity and equal opportunities for all individuals, ensuring a supportive and accessible workplace for people with disabilities.