Warehouse Operative

Job Description

Job title: Warehouse Operative

Company: IKEA

Job description: Warehouse Operative

“You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.

A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It’s the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share. Join the team and start a better life for yourself.”

Location

Exeter

Employment type

Permanent

Department

Logistics & Supply Chain

Deadline

2024-01-16

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Candidate profile (text) – Default language At IKEA, it so much more than a job.

We are looking to welcome replenishment warehouse operatives into our fantastic & ever-growing Replen team at IKEA Exeter, EX2 7RX.

At Ikea we call this role a Goodsflow Co-worker.
Due to Health & Safety regulations, applicants must be the age of 18+

Expected Starting Date: 3rd February 2023

WHAT WE OFFER

• £11.45 hourly rate
• Living Wage Foundation Employer
• 16 hours weekly, working 3 days over 7 and 3 out of 4 weekends.
• 30 hours weekly, working 5 days over 7 and 3 out of 4 weekends.
• Working hours are 6am – 8:30am
• Flexibility on availability to be discussed during interviews.

Due to Health & Safety regulations, applicants must be the age of 18+

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% co-worker discount & I-Benefits discount portal helping you save £100’s on Highstreet retailers
• Free & Confidential Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing Portal
• X3 Life Assurance, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans
• Holiday on Christmas Eve & Christmas Day
• Family Friendly policies & benefits
• Commitment to your development throughout your IKEA career, starting on your first day
• Free parking and you can also enjoy a free hot or cold meal option every shift!

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO HAVE
You care about making a positive impact in the world. We are looking for proactive and energetic individuals, who are not afraid to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment. We are on the lookout for someone who has great communication skills, attention to detail and enables a successful shopping experience for our customers by ensuring that our products are in the right place at the right time.

Togetherness is one of the core values in the IKEA culture, we expect our candidates to be natural team players and problem solvers, this is especially true for our logistics department which is one of the most crucial parts to our stores!

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY
As part of the logistics team in a store, you will have the customers at heart. Your daily duties will be receiving stock. You will work with our internal systems to ensure that customers have accurate and full stock availability at all times.

You will also be responsible for picking and preparing large volumes of orders for both online & in store collection or delivery. Your daily duties will be receiving stock, picking, checking order accuracy, and preparing orders for delivery. You will also be required to meet the customer in the store during picking. You will work with our internal systems to ensure that customers have accurate and full stock availability at all times.

We expect you to take responsibility to ensure a safe working environment for yourself, your co-workers, and our customers.

We are looking for someone who has good IT skills & a customer service mindset. You will have the ambition to grow within IKEA and to help develop others too.

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 to join us, where we feel valued for our uniqueness and recognised for our diverse talents.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION
If you have any special requirements during the interview process, please let us know as soon as possible.

First step, please attach an updated CV with your application so we can get to know you better.
Second step, if successful you will be invited to an interview with one of our hiring managers.

Come see things a little differently with us and be part of creating a better everyday life for the many.

IKEA reserves the right to close a job vacancy earlier than originally advertised.

For any advice or support, email me at james.fraser1@ingka.ikea.com and I will be happy to help

Why you will love us

From the deep forests in Sweden, we have spread our culture and values around the world. At the heart of our offer are our beautiful home-furnishing products and solutions, made with care for our planet, reaching millions of customers.

At the heart of our business, are our wonderful co-workers representing diversity in all dimensions and passionate for life at home. We all contribute with our uniqueness and we want to grow and develop together.

Our vision, “to create a better everyday life for the many people” inspires and guides us in everything we do. This is IKEA.

What we all have in common

• Living our values
• Being your unique self, while respecting and including others
• A passion for home furnishing
• Performing & delivering while learning & developing
• Having fun!

Expected salary:

Location: Exeter

Job date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 05:23:41 GMT

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