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Are you a detail-oriented individual with an interest in logistics? Join our efficient team as a Warehouse Operative, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our store. If you're ready to take on a practical role in a lively warehouse, we want to hear from you!
WHAT WE OFFER
• The Start Date of employment will be: 27th September 2025
• This role offers an hourly rate of £12.60.
• Nightshift allowance of £2.25 per hour will apply to any hours worked between the hours of 10pm and 6am.
Early Morning
Part Time: 30 hours working working 5 days per week, working 4am-10am including alternate.
Full Time: 39 hours working 5 days per week, working 4am-12:30pm including alternate.
Dayshifts
• Part Time: 12-16 hours working 3 days per week including evenings and 3 out of 4 weekends.
• Full Time: 39 Hours working 5 days per week including evenings and alternate weekends.
WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS
Our co-workers bring unique ideas and skills to work every day and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family's everyday needs.
• 15% IKEA discount portal helping you save £100’s on High-street retailers.
• Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions interest free loans.
...as well so much more!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE
• Ability to prioritise and organise your workload swiftly and with attention to detail.
• Experience in utilising technical equipment to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• You are prepared to act on your own initiative and to participate in group efforts.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR EARLY MORNING WORKING
• Applicants to this role must be willing to undertake training to become Fork Lift Truck Certified.
• Due to Health & Safety requirements you must be over the age of 18 for this role.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY
• Effectively perform the role in the assigned area of responsibility, which includes, manual handling of stock, receiving and replenishing goods with accuracy, picking, packing and handing out collection orders to customers and keeping accurate records of stock levels.
• Working with or around heavy machinery, such as, Forklift trucks, counterbalance, pump trucks, to safely and efficiently transport heavy goods within the warehouse.
• Ensure all safety protocols and regulations are followed for a secure environment for both our customers and co-workers.
• You will be required to manually handle all of our products ranging from LACK Coffee Tables to PAX Wardrobes.
WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE
It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us as valued members of the team.
Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many.
RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION
Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible.
• Please attach an updated CV and a cover letter with your application so we can get to know you better.
• Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend an interview.
We understand not everyone will be successful, but we promise to keep you informed either way.
For those working between the hours of 10pm and 6am:
Final offers of employment are contingent upon clear results in mandatory background checks. Backgrounds checks must be completed by all successful candidates. This role requires:
• Medical questionnaire
For any advice or support, email Recruiter emma.jones4@ingka.ikea.com who will be ready to help!
Are you a detail-oriented individual with an interest in logistics? Join our efficient team as a Warehouse Operative, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our store. If you're ready to take on a practical role in a lively warehouse, we want to hear from you!
WHAT WE OFFER
• The Start Date of employment will be: 27th September 2025
• This role offers an hourly rate of £12.60.
• Nightshift allowance of £2.25 per hour will apply to any hours worked between the hours of 10pm and 6am.
Early Morning
Part Time: 30 hours working working 5 days per week, working 4am-10am including alternate.
Full Time: 39 hours working 5 days per week, working 4am-12:30pm including alternate.
Dayshifts
• Part Time: 12-16 hours working 3 days per week including evenings and 3 out of 4 weekends.
• Full Time: 39 Hours working 5 days per week including evenings and alternate weekends.
WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS
Our co-workers bring unique ideas and skills to work every day and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family's everyday needs.
• 15% IKEA discount portal helping you save £100’s on High-street retailers.
• Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions interest free loans.
...as well so much more!
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE
• Ability to prioritise and organise your workload swiftly and with attention to detail.
• Experience in utilising technical equipment to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• You are prepared to act on your own initiative and to participate in group efforts.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR EARLY MORNING WORKING
• Applicants to this role must be willing to undertake training to become Fork Lift Truck Certified.
• Due to Health & Safety requirements you must be over the age of 18 for this role.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY
• Effectively perform the role in the assigned area of responsibility, which includes, manual handling of stock, receiving and replenishing goods with accuracy, picking, packing and handing out collection orders to customers and keeping accurate records of stock levels.
• Working with or around heavy machinery, such as, Forklift trucks, counterbalance, pump trucks, to safely and efficiently transport heavy goods within the warehouse.
• Ensure all safety protocols and regulations are followed for a secure environment for both our customers and co-workers.
• You will be required to manually handle all of our products ranging from LACK Coffee Tables to PAX Wardrobes.
WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE
It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us as valued members of the team.
Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many.
RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION
Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible.
• Please attach an updated CV and a cover letter with your application so we can get to know you better.
• Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend an interview.
We understand not everyone will be successful, but we promise to keep you informed either way.
For those working between the hours of 10pm and 6am:
Final offers of employment are contingent upon clear results in mandatory background checks. Backgrounds checks must be completed by all successful candidates. This role requires:
• Medical questionnaire
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Part-time
Job function
* Job function
Supply Chain
* Industries
Retail
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