Overview
IKEA Reading are looking to welcome customer order pickers to join our hard-working fulfilment team. As a customer order picker you will be accurately picking customer orders throughout the store and preparing them for delivery or collection.
What you’ll need to have
* Previous warehouse experience is beneficial but not essential, all you will need is the enthusiasm to thrive in an active workplace.
* Ability to prioritise and organise your workload swiftly and with attention to detail.
* Experience in utilising technical equipment to enhance productivity and efficiency.
* Ensure you are prepared to initiate tasks on your own initiative and to participate productively in group efforts.
* Compliance with health and safety guidelines necessitates that applicants are 18 years of age or older.
What you’ll be doing day to day
* Picking customer orders across the store ready for delivery or click and collect.
* Replenishment and manual handling of heavy stock.
* 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.
What we offer
* Start Date of employment will be: 18th October 2025
* Competitive hourly rate of £13.25 per hour.
* 24 hour contracts working 4 days per week and includes weekends. You will receive every 4th weekend off. Shifts will be scheduled between the hours of 6am and 10pm.
* We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.
• 15% IKEA discount & 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.
* Free healthy meal option, salad bar, fruit, and hot/cold drinks
* I Benefits – Rewards & discount portal
* ..as well so much more! Full Benefit List https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/this-is-ikea/work-with-us/why-work-with-us-because-a-job-with-us-is-so-much-more-than-a-job-pub1969c310/
Working with us
Our co-workers bring unique ideas and talent to work every day, and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family's everyday needs.
Recruitment process information
* Please attach an updated CV with your application so we can get to know you better.
* Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend a face-to-face interview.
We understand not everyone will be successful, but we promise to keep you informed either way. Final offers of employment are contingent upon clear results in mandatory background checks. This role requires:
• Medical questionnaire
For any advice or support, email Recruiter fiona.currie@Ingka.ikea.com and I will be happy to help!
Seniority level
* Not Applicable
Employment type
* Part-time
Job function
* Supply Chain
Industries
* Retail
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