At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team in a high-performing freezer environment, ensuring orders are picked and packed.
- Company: Be part of Ocado Logistics, a leader in innovative grocery solutions.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible shifts, discounts, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Full thermal gear provided; clear progression routes with 87% of roles filled internally.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while working in a supportive and inclusive environment.
- Qualifications: No experience needed, just bring a positive attitude and be 18 or over.
The predicted salary is between 12.84 - 12.84 £ per hour.
As a Freezer Warehouse Operative, you’ll be part of a specialist team working in a high‑performing freezer environment at temperatures as low as -25°C. If you enjoy an active role, like working in a close‑knit team, and don’t mind a cooler climate, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a vital part of our operation and really make an impact. Your safety and comfort come first, and we provide full thermal protective gear to keep you warm throughout your shift.
What We’re Looking For
- No Warehouse experience needed — just bring a positive attitude.
- You must be 18 or over.
- You must be able to handle Meat and Alcohol.
- You must be within reasonable commute time from the site using your method of transport.
- For your safety and the safety of others, you must be able to understand and follow Health & Safety briefings and operational instructions.
Day roles involve working across ambient and chilled areas (0–5°C).
Available Shifts
- You will work 4 shifts in every 7‑day period. Shifts are spread across the full week, including weekends.
- Night Shift: 19:00 to 05:00
- Day Shift: 05:00 to 15:00
Starting salary: £12.84 per hour (base pay shown — freezer premium added separately)
Freezer premium: + £0.80 per hour
Night shift premium: + £2.67 per hour (12 am - 6 am).
Overtime paid at 1.25x basic rate.
Benefits
- Enhanced digital GP for you and your dependents
- 50% earned salary advances (four‑weekly pay)
- High‑street & restaurant discounts + 15% off Ocado.com
- Up to 7% matched pension after 3 months
- Onsite restaurant and plenty of parking
- Car‑share scheme
- Clear progression routes — 87% of salaried roles are filled internally
How to apply - Complete our short online application (no CV required) and our recruitment team will be in touch. We fulfil orders 24/7, so additional shift patterns may be available — ask your recruiter for details.
At Ocado Logistics, we keep over 215,000 customer orders moving every week. As a Warehouse Operative, you’ll help ensure products are picked, packed, and dispatched accurately and on time.
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.
Freezer Warehouse Operative - Bicester in Buckingham employer: Ocado Logistics
At Ocado Logistics, we pride ourselves on being more than just a workplace; we are a community dedicated to delivering joy to our customers in Gateshead. With competitive pay, flexible shifts, and a wealth of benefits including a generous pension scheme and health services, we ensure our employees feel valued and supported. Our commitment to internal progression means that as you grow with us, you'll find ample opportunities to advance your career while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance in a friendly and inclusive environment.