Warehouse Assistant - Dayshift & Nightshift

IKEA Doncaster DC are looking for enthusiastic Warehouse Assistants to join our hardworking fulfilment team on a full-time basis. You'll be part of a collaborative and fast-moving environment where teamwork, efficiency, and customer focus are at the heart of everything we do. Whether you're an early riser or prefer working through the night, we have both day shift and night shift contracts available to suit your preferred working pattern.

Choose from day or night shift contracts.

Start Date of employment will be: 21st & 28th of September 2026.

• £26,227.50 per annum equivalent to £13.45 per hour with an additional forklift allowance of £243,75 per month,
• 37.5 hours per week working 5 days over 7 including alternate weekends. Working rotational shifts of 06:00am - 14:00pm and 14:00pm - 22:00pm.

• £26,227.50 per annum equivalent to £13.45 per hour with an additional forklift allowance of £243.75 per month, including additional night shift allowance of £365.63 per month.
• 37.5 hours per week working 5 Nights over 7 including alternate weekends. Working set shifts of 22:00pm - 06:00am.

Every day, our colleagues contribute original ideas, and we offer a suite of benefits designed to meet the everyday needs of them and their families.

• Proud to be a Living Wage Employer.
• 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.
• Enjoy access to our free onsite gym, helping you stay energised and at your best every day.
• Health Shield, claim cashback on dental, optical and wellness treatments to support your health and wellbeing.

• Previous warehouse and MHE experience is preferred but not essential, all you will need is the motivation to make things happen where tasks move quickly.
• The ability of staying on top of things-quick to prioritise, organised, and always tuned in to the little details that make a big difference.
• Be able to manage your own workload and stay motivated, ready to contribute both solo and with our team.
• Due to health and safety regulations all applicants must be over the age of 18.

• Receiving goods with accuracy, picking and packing orders, unloading and loading of trailers and keeping accurate records of stock levels.
• Manual Handling of heavy stock. Training will be provided.
• 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 our co-workers.

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.

Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible.

Medical questionnaire.

Final offers of employment are contingent upon clear results in mandatory background checks. Backgrounds checks must be completed by all successful candidates.

We're the team behind the scenes that make the IKEA products available to the many people. As a diverse mix of co-workers we use our supply process expertise to balance range and space capacity with forecasting and ordering to provide customers with high availability while minimizing costs. If you've wonder who's responsible for finding effective and efficient ways of picking up the products for our customers, that's us.

We're passionate about working together to improve the customer experience at IKEA!