AddressOur team within IKEA
At IKEA, our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. We believe that everything we do comes with the responsibility to create a positive impact on people, society and the planet. We are passionate about home furnishing, creating a positive life at home and sharing our tasty responsibly sourced food with the many people across the world.
We are guided by our cultures & values, creating a great place to work.
We stand for equality, diversity and inclusion.
We care about people & planet and promote health & wellbeing.
We nurture your development and provide career opportunities to unlock your potential.
What you need to know
Working at IKEA has its benefits and rewards:
- $34.45 base hourly pay rate ($41.34 Monday-Friday overnight rate when working before 6am)
- Above award rates and penalty rates (including Sunday and Public Holidays)
- Leave entitlements - 5 weeks Paid Annual, Paid Parental, Family & Community and much more
- 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support
- 15% Co-worker discount
- Low-cost nutritious meals including complimentary drinks in our Co-worker restaurant
- Co-worker uniform provided
- Free Co-worker parking
- Digital Entertainment membership (thousands of discounts for dining, fun activities, shopping and travel across Australia & New Zealand)
- Bonus programme (where eligible)
- Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible)
Additional Information:
- This role is Permanent Part-time, 60hrs/fortnight.
- The internal job title for this role is Good Flow Co-worker.
- An existing valid forklift licence is required for this position.
- As our store operates 7 days per week, you must have the availability to work early mornings starting from 2am. You also have the availability to work 3 out of 4 weekends in a month (both Saturday and Sunday).
RECRUITMENT PROCESS
- If your application is successful, you may be invited to complete a video interview as part of the recruitment process.
- If your application is progressed, you will be invited to attend a Group Assessment Centre onsite Wednesday 6 March.
- If you are successful for this role, you will be required to attend a 2-full day Welcome induction.
- If successful, your shifts will commence from Monday 18 March 2024.
About this work area
As a Warehouse Co-worker (Forklift Driver) your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Contribute to the highest goods availability for customers by the correct and on-time execution of the store goods flow tasks.
- Demonstrating a safe and efficient approach to secure that all stock is in the right place at the right time.
- Working with a hands-on approach where you're not afraid to get your hands dirty, in a fast paced and physically demanding team environment with tight deadlines.
- Handling of goods using different types of forklifts to complete tasks such as storing/retrieving, replenishment and internal transportation of stock within the store warehouse.
- Ensuring IKEA SOP (Standard Operating Procedures) rules and guidelines are followed throughout the process to ensure the safety of both customers and co-workers.
As a Warehouse Co-worker (Forklift Driver) you are and/or have:
- Experience in driving forklifts (high reach & counterbalance) and hold a valid forklift (LF) licence.
- The ability to think and act in a safe and efficient manner, to ensure smooth goods flow operation.
- Passionate to contribute to an optimal logistics operation and embody a 'Togetherness' mindset where you'll work closely with your team and other departments yet also be able to work independently.
- Able to demonstrate a strong customer focus, ensuring we keep the customer in mind no matter what we do.
- Energetic and comfortable with physical work and manual handling, including repetitive lifting and adopt a safety-first mindset.
We need people like you
At IKEA, work is so much more than a job. Come join us!
