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 we offer
* Start Date of employment will be: 4th October 2025
* Competitive hourly rate of £13.25 per hour.
* 24 Hours, working 4/5 days per week and includes weekends. You will receive every 4th weekend off. Shifts will be scheduled between the hours of 4am and 10pm.
* We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.
Working with us has its rewards
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.
* 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 at 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/
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.
* Manual handling of heavy stock.
* Working with or around heavy machinery, such as forklifts, 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.
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, and feel valued in the workplace. 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 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!
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