Are you someone who loves being on the move and interacting with people from all walks of life? Do you take pride in delivering quality goods on time and putting a smile on thousands of faces every week?
We are Ocado Logistics, where there are endless possibilities.
Our Mission
At Ocado Logistics, our mission is to provide an outstanding customer experience. While others may refer to you as delivery drivers, we call our Customer Service Team Members the backbone of our operation, responsible for delivering top-quality products on time and with efficiency.
You will be out on the road, whatever the weather, but you'll never have to fight over the radio station, and you can sing along as loud as you like.
In return, we utilize our automated technology to pre-plan your route and preload your van.
Your Earnings Potential
Everyone likes their groceries at different times, so our working patterns will involve evenings and weekends in addition to weekdays. On top of your base pay, you will receive premiums that increase your average hourly earnings to £12.20 per hour. You can also stack your earnings further with enhanced overtime to fund those special occasions.
All your breaks are paid, meaning for every minute at work, you get paid - that's a great deal!
Benefits
* We offer a company pension with 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.
* Loads more voluntary benefits such as dental and travel insurance at a discounted price.
* Career progression – if you decide being a driver isn't for you, there's plenty of opportunity for progression, as 87% of our salaried roles are filled by internal colleagues.
What We Need From You
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.
Driving Licence Requirements
* A full UK or EU driving licence.
* A minimum of 6 months' driving experience.
* A maximum of 6 penalty points.
* No driving disqualifications in the past 5 years.
Additional Requirements
Some deliveries involve handling alcohol products, so you must be over 18 to apply. As this is a customer-facing role, good communication skills are also essential.
How to Apply
Filling in an online application is easy and straightforward – no CV is needed! Our friendly recruitment team will get in touch to conduct an Online Licence Check and Right to Work Checks. You will then be invited to take a tour of the site, giving you the opportunity to meet the team and ask questions. We will run a Disclosure Barring System check (DBS). Once all checks are completed, you will be offered the role and your career with Ocado Logistics will begin.
Earning Rates
Hourly Pay:
Monday to Saturday (Basic Rate): £11.72
Evening Premium (from 6pm): £1.12
Sunday Day Premium: £1.17
Sunday Evening Premium: £2.40
Overtime rate Monday to Saturday (Day Shift): £14.65
Overtime rate Monday to Saturday (Evening Shift): £16.05
Contract Details
Contract Type: Permanent
Contract Hours: 40 hours (including paid breaks)
Contracted days: You will be required to work any 4 days out of 7 completing 10-hour shifts. This is subject to change at any time, and you 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: This position is weekly paid. We are currently consulting with our employees about changing our pay frequency from weekly to four weekly. It is proposed that this change will take effect from 18 April 2025.
About Us
We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer, prioritizing inclusivity and equal opportunities for all individuals, ensuring a supportive and accessible workplace for people with disabilities. So, whatever your background or story, you'll find a home at Ocado Logistics.