Warehouse Operative - Bicester

Ocado Logistics; Paglesham Church End; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Paglesham Church End is seeking a Warehouse Operative to prepare customer orders in a state-of-the-art facility. No prior experience is required, and training will be provided. Employees may work in various areas including despatch, picking, inbound, and freezer sections. This role offers competitive pay, flexible shifts, and a commitment to inclusivity in hiring.

Benefits

Enhanced digital GP service

Up to 7% matched pension contributions

High street shopping and restaurant discounts

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare orders for customers in various warehouse areas.
• Handle and organize totes for deliveries.
• Pick and pack frozen items within large freezers.

Skills

Positive attitude

Ability to lift heavy loads

Job description

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

Remember to check your CV before applying. Also, ensure you read through all the requirements related to this role.

As a Warehouse Operative for Ocado Logistics, you are at the heart of preparing orders for customers. Join our warehouse in Bicester 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 the 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:

• Despatch – You’ll be loading individual totes into frames which are then loaded into our delivery vans for our customers. You’ll also be required to sort and organise totes coming back to site. This is a physical role and you will need to be able to lift heavy totes into the frames.
• Pick – You’ll be picking and packing customer orders into shopping totes. This is a process that requires you to handle goods with care, but you will have some help from our robots!
• Inbound – You’ll be receiving goods from suppliers and putting these into totes so that our robots and pickers can do their jobs.
• Freezer – You’ll be picking and packing frozen items for customer orders into totes within a very large freezer! Full gear is provided as you will be working in temperatures of up to -25℃.

Shift Times

• Days Pick/Freezer – 05:00–15:00 (4 days)
• Nights Pick/Freezer – 19:00–05:00 (4 nights)
• Days Despatch – 07:00–17:00 (4 days)
• Nights Despatch – 21:00–07:00 (4 nights)
• Days Inbound – 06:00–17:00 (4 days)
• Nights Inbound – 19:00–06:00 (4 nights)

What do you get in return?

Hourly rate: £12.35 per hour
Night shift premium (between the hours of 11.45pm and 5.45am): £2.67 per hour
Freezer Premium: £0.80 per hour
Overtime paid at basic x 1.25

• 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% off Ocado.com
• Up to 7% matched pension contributions after three months of service
• Established car share commuting scheme

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.

Ocado Group is an equal opportunities employer and as such makes every effort to ensure that all potential employees are treated fairly and equally, regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, age, or disability or union membership status.

Requirements

You don’t need any previous experience to join our friendly team. Just bring yourself and a positive attitude and our amazing training team will do the rest! You must be over 18 to apply.

How to Apply

Simply fill out an online application (no CV required), and our friendly recruitment team will be in touch! Please note, we fulfil customer orders around the clock, so a range of shift patterns are available. Please speak to your recruiter for more details.