Job Opportunities in Australia

Job ID: 255815
Date posted: 04/09/2024
Our 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.

Working at IKEA has its benefits and rewards:

• $32.74 base hourly pay rate
• 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 pension fund where eligible)

Additional Information:

• These roles are Temporary (until March 2025), part-time 50hrs/fortnight.
• As part of the recruitment process this role requires a pre-employment check, which includes a medical assessment.
• Our Distribution Centre operates 7 days per week, however for this role you will be working Monday to Friday, with the option to flex-up to work weekends. You must have the availability to work either of the following:

AM Shift: 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM
PM Shift: 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

RECRUITMENT PROCESS AND KEY DATES

• We require adequate availability, without holidays booked, during the peak trading period (from mid-October to March) for these positions.
• If your application is successful, you may be invited to complete a video screening interview as part of the recruitment process.
• If your application is progressed, you will be invited to attend an in-person Group Assessment Centre on Tuesday 24 September 2024.
• If you are successful for this role, you will be required to attend a 2-full day Welcome induction on Monday 14 October or Monday 21 October 2024.

About this work area

As a Warehouse Co-worker your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Picking, packing, and checking customer online orders for truck or parcel delivery within set KPIs.
• Using your attention to detail skills when picking assigned orders, using the RF scanning system to check accuracy.
• Prepare orders for delivery by labelling and arranging stock for dispatch accordingly.
• Replenishing your assigned area to ensure it is fully stocked.
• Using inventory systems to ensure stock availability is precise and accurate.
• Ensuring IKEA SOP (Standard Operating Procedures) rules and guidelines are followed throughout the process to ensure the safety of both you and co-workers.

As a Warehouse Co-worker you are:

• A ‘Togetherness’ mindset where you’ll work closely with your team and other departments yet also be able to work independently.
• Ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• An energetic approach as you will be on your feet all day.
• A passion for logistics operations, willingness to learn and grow with the business.
• Strong customer focus, ensuring we keep the customer in mind no matter what we do.
• A safe mindset, and being comfortable with physical work and manual handling, including repetitive movements and lifting.
• Prior experience in using warehouse equipment safely such as pallet jacks, scanning equipment, barcode printers, and other specialised equipment is ideal but not essential.

We need people like you

At IKEA, work is so much more than a job. Come join us!