Overview
Do you crave the thrill of the open road? Do you have a desire to deliver a daily dose of joy to your community? At Ocado Logistics, we’re seeking everyday heroes to join our league of Customer Service Team Members as Local Legends, delivering smiles with each delivery. Our advanced automated technology pre-plans routes and pre-loads vans to help you be ready for your next delivery. Nottingham will be your base, with training and initial deliveries moving from the Dordon site before transitioning to the brand-new Nottingham site by 25/08/2025. Any additional travel costs during this transition will be fully covered by Ocado Logistics.
Exciting news for our newest recruits: you don’t need previous experience—our training team will equip you with the skills to become a Local Legend while you focus on delivering great service.
Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire, UK
Industry: Logistics • Rate: £13.15
Contract Type: Permanent • Hours: 40 hours (including paid breaks) • Shifts: AM & PM • 5 days out of 7 including evenings and weekends
Contracted days and commute times will be confirmed during pre-boarding.
This role is designed to support inclusivity and equal opportunities across Ocado Logistics.
Responsibilities
* Deliver groceries safely and on time as a customer-facing driver, using technology to plan routes and pre-load the van.
* Provide excellent customer service and deliver joy to customers with each delivery.
* Work across shifts that may include evenings and weekends, as part of a 5 days out of 7 schedule.
* Adapt to the transition between sites (Dordon to Nottingham) during onboarding and training periods.
Qualifications
* Full UK or EU driving licence.
* Minimum of 6 months driving experience (12 months desirable).
* Maximum of 6 penalty points.
* No driving disqualifications in the past 5 years.
* Must be over 18 to handle alcohol products as applicable.
* Good communication skills and a positive, customer-focused attitude.
Benefits and Requirements
* Pay: £13.15 per hour with overtime opportunities at time and a quarter plus paid breaks.
* Company pension of up to 7% matched contributions (after 3 months).
* Enhanced digital health and wellbeing service, including virtual GP appointments, for you and dependents.
* Hundreds of high street discounts for shopping, entertainment and dining.
* Life insurance beginning on day one.
* 15% off your weekly shop with Ocado.com.
* Additional voluntary benefits such as dental and travel insurance at discounted prices.
* Potential cross-role progression across Ocado Logistics, with many salaried roles filled internally.
* Online Licence Check and Right to Work checks will be conducted during recruitment.
* DBS check will be conducted; multiple checks completed before start of role.
* Upon completion of all checks, you will be offered the role and begin your career with Ocado Logistics.
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