FAQs
What is the pay rate for the Picker and Packer role at Ocado?
The pay rate for the Picker and Packer role starts at £11.78 per hour for day shifts and £13.78 per hour for night shifts, with opportunities for overtime and productivity bonuses.
What are the working hours for this position?
You will work 40 hours per week, typically across 4 days, including both day and night shifts, and cover all 7 days of the week.
Is there a chance of a permanent position after the temporary role?
Yes, there is an excellent chance of securing a permanent position with Ocado for top performers.
What kind of conditions will I be working in?
You will be expected to work in both ambient and chill conditions (0 to +3°C) as part of your role, including handling various products.
Are there any specific age requirements for this position?
Yes, applicants must be at least 18 years old due to Working Time Regulations.
What types of benefits are offered to warehouse operatives?
Benefits include an immediate start, access to a staff shop, subsidized restaurant, paid holidays, a pension scheme, an Employee of the Month award, free Wi-Fi, free parking, access to local discounts, and Siamo Benefits.
Can I text to apply for the position?
Yes, you can text your email address to 07800006075, and a member of the Siamo recruitment team will contact you to assist with your application.
What kind of growth opportunities are available within the company?
Over 2000 individuals who started at Ocado have moved on to permanent roles and advanced into positions such as Training Champions, Team Managers, and other office roles in various departments.
Is the job physically demanding?
Yes, the role is physically demanding and requires you to be on your feet and mobile throughout your shift.
Will training be provided for new employees?
While the specific details about training are not mentioned, the company emphasizes personal growth opportunities, suggesting that training and development support may be available.