Overview
IKEA Milton Keynes are looking to welcome warehouse operatives to join our hard-working fulfilment team. A warehouse operative handles goods from delivery to shelf, prepares and hands out customer orders, operates equipment safely, and ensures stock is managed efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with flexible shifts.
What we offer
* Start Date of employment: 18th October 2025
* Competitive hourly rate of £13.25 per hour
* 32-hour contracts working 5 days per week, including weekends. Every 4th weekend off. Shifts scheduled between 5am and 10pm
* Flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview
* All interviews will take place on the 1st of October
Full benefit information: 15% IKEA discount and access to the discount portal, life assurance of 4x pay, enhanced pension contributions, interest-free loans, free healthy meal options, salad bar, fruit, and drinks, I Benefits – Rewards & discounts portal, and 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/
What you’ll need to have
* Previous warehouse experience is beneficial but not essential; enthusiasm to thrive in an active workplace
* Ability to prioritise and organise workload with attention to detail
* Experience using technical equipment to enhance productivity and efficiency
* Ability to take initiative and participate productively in team efforts
* Must be 18 years of age or older (health and safety requirement)
What you’ll be doing day to day
* Picking customer orders across the store for delivery or click and collect
* Replenishment and manual handling of heavy stock
* Working with or around heavy machinery (e.g., forklift trucks, counterbalance, pump trucks) to transport goods safely
* Adhering to all safety protocols and regulations for a secure environment
We care for the people
We value diversity and welcome candidates from all backgrounds, 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 during the interview process. Please attach an updated CV with your application. 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, including a 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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