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Working at Hachette UK Distribution Ltd.

What we do

Hachette UK Distribution is the leading book distribution company in the UK and our state of the art distribution centre is located in Didcot, Oxfordshire.  We are one of the most advanced distribution centres in Europe, with leading-edge automation and modern systems which will ensure world-class service to customers and publisher clients.  We ship in excess of 60 million books globally each year and supply one out of every four books to the UK trade.

Hachette UK Distribution is part of the Hachette UK publishing group.

Hachette employs people on the basis of their abilities. We aim to attract and develop talent from a base as broad as the world of readers we want to reach, with a wide and representative range of age, faith, disability, race, gender, sexuality and socio-economic, regional and cultural backgrounds.

Our mission is to make it easy for everyone, everywhere, to unlock new worlds of ideas, learning, entertainment and opportunity.

What you'll get

  • Career progressionWe encourage internal career progression
  • Company cultureOur people are our greatest asset #Ibelong #AndSoDoYou #OneTeam
  • Deals & discountsDiscounts from numerous sites, generous discounts on books we publish
  • FinancialCompany Pension, Life Assurance, Free Car Parking
  • Food & drinkUnlimited free tea and coffee during the working day
  • Health & well-beingMental Health First Aiders, EAP, DSE Eye Care Vouchers
  • Holiday & travel33 days annual holiday including Bank Holidays
  • Social eventsStaff Events e.g. Burrito van, BBQ, Ice Cream van, Staff Party
  • Learning & developmentA wide-ranging training library