Warehouse Assistant - IKEA Croydon Store

Warehouse Assistant - Croydon

"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."

Employment Type: Part Time, RegularDepartment: Fulfilment OperationsNumber of Positions: 19IKEA Croydon are looking to welcome Warehouse Assistants to join our hard-working fulfilment team. Join our fast-paced warehouse team where every day brings new challenges and teamwork drives our success. Bring your enthusiasm and initiative as you handle heavy stock, operate technical equipment, and keep things moving safely and efficiently. Ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of a dynamic crew? We want to hear from you!WHAT WE OFFER • Start Date of employment will be: 1st November 2025.• Competitive hourly rate of £13.85 per hour. • 16 Hours working 4 days per week, and including dayshift, evenings and 3 in 4 weekends.• Shift patterns will range from 6am to 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.• ​iBenefits – Rewards & discount portal​.• Free healthy meal option, salad bar, fruit, and hot/cold drinks​ ..as well so much more! 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 • Accurately pick and pack customer orders for Click and Collect and online purchases, ensuring timely and high-quality preparation.• Proactively replenish store stock and maintain well-presented shelves, supporting excellent product availability and a positive shopping experience.• 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. 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. For any advice or support, email [email protected] and I will be happy to help!