Warehouse Operative - Bicester

Looking for a role that keeps you moving, rewards hard work and offers genuine opportunities to build your career?

At Ocado Logistics, you’ll work in one of the UK’s most advanced warehouses, where people and technology work side by side to deliver thousands of customer orders every day.

Whether you prefer keeping your evenings free or working nights for additional earning opportunities, we have a range of roles available. You’ll join a supportive team where every person plays an important part in keeping our operation moving.

No two shifts are quite the same. You’ll stay active, work with advanced technology and help ensure customers receive their orders accurately and on time.

What We’re Looking For

New to warehousing? No problem. Skills can be taught. Bring a positive attitude, reliability and a willingness to learn, and we’ll support you every step of the way.

To apply, you must:

Be aged 18 or over
Be able to handle meat and alcohol
Live within a reasonable commuting distance of the site using your chosen method of transport
Be able to understand and follow health and safety briefings and operational instructions
Available Day-Shift Roles

Available Roles and Shift Patterns

We have a range of day and night opportunities available. Choose the work area and shift pattern that works best for you.

Inbound
06:00–17:00 | Four days per week
Nights: 19:00–06:00 | Four nights per week

Be the starting point of our customer fulfilment operation.

You’ll receive goods from suppliers and place them into totes, ensuring our automated technology and picking teams have everything they need to keep customer orders flowing smoothly.

Pick
Days: 05:00–15:00 | Four days per week
Nights: 19:00–05:00 | Four nights per week

Help create customer orders that are delivered across the country.

You’ll carefully and accurately pick and pack products into shopping totes, supported by our advanced automated systems and robotics. This role combines teamwork, movement and technology in a fast-paced environment.

Despatch
Days: 07:00–17:00 | Four days per week
Nights: 21:00–07:00 | Four nights per week

Be part of the team that gets customer orders ready for delivery.

You’ll load shopping totes into frames ready for our delivery vans, as well as sort and organise returned totes coming back to the site.

This is one of our most active roles and involves regular lifting and movement throughout your shift. If you enjoy staying on your feet and keeping busy, you’ll feel right at home.

Pay
Basic rate: £12.84 per hour
Night-shift premium: An additional £2.67 per hour for qualifying hours worked between 23:45 and 05:45
Freezer premium: An additional £0.80 per hour for hours worked in the freezer
Overtime: Paid at 1.25 times the basic hourly rate
Benefits and Perks

Alongside a safe and supportive working environment, you’ll have access to a range of benefits, including:

Enhanced digital GP service for you and your dependants
Earned salary advances of up to 50% for four-weekly paid employees
High-street shopping and restaurant discounts
15% discount on Ocado.com
Up to 7% matched pension contributions after three months of service
Established car-share commuting scheme
Build More Than a Job

Whether you’re looking for a fresh start or a long-term career, there are real opportunities to grow with us.

In fact, 87% of our salaried roles are filled by internal colleagues, meaning many of our leaders and managers began in operational roles just like these.

If you’re ambitious and ready to develop, we’ll support you in taking your next step.

How to Apply

Applying is simple.

Complete our online application form today. No CV is required.

Once you’ve applied, our friendly Recruitment Team will contact you and guide you through the next steps.

We fulfil customer orders around the clock, so other shift patterns may also be available. Speak with your recruiter for further details.

About Ocado Logistics

At Ocado Logistics, our people, technology and customers work side by side to support the communities we serve. We’re all in it together and aren’t afraid to roll up our sleeves, robots included, and get stuck in.

Our people come from all walks of life and bring different experiences and stories to our team. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident employer and are committed to creating an inclusive, accessible and supportive workplace with equal opportunities for everyone.

Whatever your background or story, you can find a place at Ocado Logistics.

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