Ocado delivers new jobs at its new Sunderland home

Online supermarket Ocado Group is recruiting for around 300 roles at its new Sunderland home.

In a statement released this week, the ecommerce firm revealed it has already filled 30 of 300 roles at Riverside Sunderland.

The firm, which has taken two floors of THE BEAM – the first building to open its doors on Riverside Sunderland – has appointed a range of customer service-based roles.

Recruitment is set to continue in 2020, as the business assembles a 300-strong team to support its customer service function. 

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