Despatch Warehouse Operative

TN United Kingdom; Andover; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Warehouse Operative, where you'll play a crucial role in preparing customer orders in a modern facility. Enjoy a variety of shift options that help you balance work and life, with a clear work pattern provided weeks in advance. Experience a supportive environment with no prior experience required, as comprehensive training will be provided. This role offers competitive pay, including shift premiums and overtime, along with various perks like discounts and pension contributions. Embrace the opportunity for progression in a company that values diversity and inclusivity.

Benefits

Enhanced digital GP service

50% earned salary advances

High street shopping discounts

Up to 7% matched pension contributions

Established car share scheme

Qualifications

• No previous experience necessary; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Prepare orders for customers in a state-of-the-art facility.
• Handle goods with care while picking and packing.

Skills

Positive Attitude

Job description

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Pick a career packed with opportunities. Join Ocado Logistics today!

As a Warehouse Operative for Ocado Logistics, you are at the heart of preparing orders for customers. Join our warehouse in Andover where you'll be working in a state-of-the-art facility preparing orders for customers.

We have a variety of areas and shift options available, allowing you to plan your work-life balance with our core roster. You will receive your work pattern 6 - 13 weeks in advance, giving you ample time to plan with family and friends. You will be required to work in both Ambient and Chill areas (-5℃).

We have roles available in the following areas:

1. Despatch: 07:00 - 17:00 Days or 21:00 - 07:00 Nights. Responsibilities include loading totes into frames and loading them into delivery vans, as well as sorting totes returning to the site. This role is physical and requires lifting heavy totes.
2. Pick: 05:00 - 15:00 Days or 19:00 - 05:00 Nights. You will pick and pack customer orders into shopping totes, handling goods with care, assisted by robots.
3. Inbound: 06:00 - 17:00 Days or 19:00 - 06:00 Nights. Your role involves receiving goods from suppliers and organizing them into totes for further processing.
4. Freezer: 05:00 - 15:00 Days or 19:00 - 05:00 Nights. Picking and packing frozen items in temperatures up to -25℃, with full gear provided for cold environments.

Shift times will be discussed during your application process.

What do you get in return?

Salary (from 31st March 2025):

• Starting rate - £12.21 per hour
• Night shift premium (10pm - 6am) - +£2.50 per hour
• Freezer Premium - £0.80 per hour
• Overtime paid at basic x 1.25

We offer a safe working environment along with various perks and benefits:

• Enhanced digital GP service for you and your dependents
• 50% earned salary advances for four-weekly paid employees
• High street shopping and restaurant discounts including 15%
• Up to 7% matched pension contributions after three months of service
• Established car share scheme

Opportunities for progression are abundant, with 87% of salaried roles filled internally.

What are the requirements?

No previous experience is necessary. Bring a positive attitude, and our training team will support you!

You must be over 18 to apply.

How to apply:

Fill out an online application (no CV required); our recruitment team will contact you.

Note: Customer orders are fulfilled 24/7, so various shift patterns are available. Please discuss with your recruiter for details.

At Ocado Logistics, we value diversity and are committed to inclusivity and equal opportunities for all employees, including those with disabilities. We are proud to be a disability-confident employer.

Ocado Group is an equal opportunities employer, ensuring fair treatment regardless of sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion, age, disability, or union membership.