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.

Are you a detail-oriented individual with an interest in logistics? Join our efficient team as a Warehouse Operative, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our store.

• Start Date of employment: 25th July 2026
• Hourly rate: £13.45
• Part Time: 16‑24 hours per week, 3‑4 days per week, including evenings and 3 out of 4 weekends.
• Full Time: 39 hours per week, 5 days per week, including evenings and alternate weekends.
• Hours of operations: 9:00 am to 9:30 pm, with flexible availability.

• 15% discount portal helping you save pounds on high‑street retailers.
• Life Assurance of four times your pay.
• Enhanced statutory pension contributions.
• Interest‑free loans.

• Ability to prioritise and organise your workload swiftly and with attention to detail.
• Experience utilising technical equipment to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• Prepared to act on your own initiative and to participate in group efforts.
• Comfortable using computers and handheld devices to support picking/filling stock or answering customer questions.
• Desire to develop yourself and the business, taking initiative to grow and develop sales.

• Serve customers in the warehouse and balance both warehouse and customer-facing responsibilities.
• Perform manual handling of heavy stock, receive and replenish goods with accuracy, pick and pack customer orders, and keep accurate records of stock levels.
• Work with or around heavy machinery such as forklift trucks, counterbalance and pump trucks to safely and efficiently transport goods within the warehouse.
• Ensure all safety protocols and regulations are followed for a secure environment for customers and co‑workers.
• Manually handle products ranging from LACK Coffee Tables to PAX Wardrobes.

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 as valued members of the team.

Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many.