Days Despatch Warehouse Operative - Purfleet

FULL TIME & PART TIME PERMANENT ROLES AVAILABLE
Location: RM15 4EW

Salary: £10.60 up to £13.25 per hour with our premiums and overtime rate

  • Starting rate - £10.60 per hour
  • Performance based incentives available when targets are met
  • Overtime paid at basic x 1.25

BUS SERVICE AVAILABLE

Bus departure is from the Purfleet station directly to our site and back again

    Bus Schedule: (Times Subject To Change)

  • Departures - Monday to Friday: 5:10am,5:40am,16:50pm,17:25pm,17:50pm
  • Returns - Monday to Friday: 5:00am,5:45am,6:20am,16:30pm,17:00pm,17:30pm,18:20pm
  • Departures - Saturday: 5:50am
  • Returns - Saturday: 16:00pm,17:00pm,18:20pm

    Sunday:

    Collection from Grays,Purfleet and Dagenham stations. Please note, no trains run on Sundays.

  • Departure from Grays Station: 5:10am
  • Departure from Purfleet Station: 5:20am
  • Departure from Dagenham Station: 5:45am
  • Returns:16:00pm,17:00pm,18:20pm

About the role

Come and work in our, high tech warehouse in Purfleet! You don’t need to have any previous experience to join our friendly team, just bring yourself and a positive attitude and our award winning Training team will do the rest!

We use innovative and state of the art technology to ensure our customer’s shopping is picked and packed in an extremely safe and clean, fast-paced, warehouse environment.

We understand that you have a life and commitments outside of work, so we offer both permanent and temporary contracts, guaranteed or flexi hours and a shift pattern to follow to make sure you can plan ahead. Don’t worry, we have a number of flexible roster options available, so whether you’re looking for a stable full-time role, or something to keep you busy short-term, we have something to suit you.

Warehouse areas

Despatch: You’ll be loading individual totes (weighing up to 18kg) 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.

Days Shift 06:00 - 17:00



About your benefits

Our people are at the heart of our business and without them we wouldn’t be able to deliver our award-winning service to millions of customers across the country each day. So it’s important to us that along with safe working environments we offer a competitive salary and fantastic benefits. Some of our most popular benefits are:

  • A range of discounts at various retailers including 15% off online shopping at Ocado
  • The ability to share in our success through a range of share plans
  • Tools & support for your health and wellbeing
  • Option to purchase additional holiday

A career at Ocado Group can lead to many things with fantastic opportunities available in various parts of the business.

If you can deliver a best in class customer experience, then this is the job for you! Apply today, and our friendly Recruitment team will be in touch if your application is successful.

I confirm that, to the best of my knowledge, the information given in this form is true, accurate and complete. I understand that if I have given any false or misleading information, this could lead to my application being rejected or the termination of my employment. I agree to inform Ocado of any changes to this information. I understand that my personal data will be held in accordance with Ocado's Recruitment Privacy Notice which I confirm I have read and understood: https://careers.ocadogroup.com/sites/ocado-corp-v2/files/recruitment-privacy-notice.pdf

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