Despatch Warehouse Operative

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Warehouse Operative and be at the heart of preparing customer orders in a state-of-the-art facility. With various shift options available, you can plan your work-life balance effectively. Enjoy a competitive starting rate, with additional premiums for night shifts and freezer work. This role offers great progression opportunities, a supportive training team, and a commitment to inclusivity and equal opportunities for all employees. If you're ready to bring a positive attitude and work in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Enhanced digital GP service

50% salary advances

High street shopping discounts

Up to 7% matched pension contributions

Car share commuting scheme

Qualifications

• No previous experience needed; training provided.
• Must be over 18 to apply.

Responsibilities

• Prepare orders in a state-of-the-art warehouse.
• Work in various areas including despatch, pick, inbound, and freezer.

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, and you can plan your work-life balance with our core roster. Receive your work pattern 6 - 13 weeks in advance, giving you plenty of time to plan time with your 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 - You'll load individual totes into frames for delivery vans and sort totes coming back to the site. This is a physical role requiring the ability to lift heavy totes.
2. Pick - 05:00 - 15:00 Days or 19:00 - 05:00 Nights - You'll pick and pack customer orders into shopping totes, with assistance from robots.
3. Inbound - 06:00 - 17:00 Days or 19:00 - 06:00 Nights - You'll receive goods from suppliers and organize them into totes for robots and pickers.
4. Freezer - 05:00 - 15:00 Days or 19:00 - 05:00 Nights - You'll pick and pack frozen items in temperatures up to -25℃, with full gear provided.

Various shifts are available, including days and nights, 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, perks, and benefits such as:

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

There are plenty of opportunities for progression, with 87% of salaried roles filled internally.

What are the requirements?

No previous experience is needed. Just 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), and our recruitment team will contact you!

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

At Ocado Logistics, our diverse team, technology, and customer focus support the communities we serve. We're committed to inclusivity and equal opportunities for all employees, including those with disabilities.

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