Goods Flow Co-worker (Warehouse Operative)

Job description

About the job

ABOUT THE JOB As a goods flow co-worker you contribute to the store replenishment process each day before the store opens. You need to be able to think and act efficiently and safely to ensure a smooth goods flow operation that results in the right products being available to customers. You achieve this using your knowledge of working the IKEA way, and the experience and expertise of your colleagues.

YOUR ASSIGNMENT Your tasks will include:
·  handling goods, e.g. unloading, internal transportation in the store, replenishing stock, picking goods from the warehouse for handing out to customers, using the correct equipment in a safe and efficient way to minimise damage to stock and equipment.
·  working together with your colleagues to keep the store fully stocked with the right goods for the store opening.
·  working proactively to maintain the safety and security of your areas of responsibility for customers and colleagues.
·  working together with your colleagues to improve the shopping experience of customers in order to generate more sales.
·  implementing agreed processes, working methods and procedures, including IT systems and techniques. YOUR PROFILE Your knowledge, skills and experience include:
·  You are enthusiastic about work and working with others in a team.
·  You are able to prioritise and organise your own work to make efficient use of time.
·  You have good personal discipline, a flexible approach to work and enjoy change.
·  You like to take initiative.
·  You are able to work during the early hours of the day. GROWING TOGETHER IKEA offers an exciting and empowering work environment in a global marketplace. And as the world's leader at life at home, you have exceptional opportunities to grow and develop together with us.

Additional Information :

We have a fantastic opportunity to join our Milton Keynes Logistics team as Goods Flow Co-worker (Warehouse Operative).

We are recruiting for 4 x 39 hours - compressed contracts.
4 days out of 7
Shift patterns ( 10pm- 8 am)
Thursday/Friday/Saturday/Sunday or
Friday/Saturday/Sunday/Monday

Desirable skills:
Counterbalance/ Reach Truck qualified
FLT experience

Starting salary begins at £8.25 per hour, with the opportunity to receive extra allowances of FLT (£1.72) and Night Shift (£2.03).

We would encourage applications from those looking to take their next step in a vibrant company with many career prospects.

We look forward to receiving your application!

"IKEA Milton Keynes is an equal opportunities employer. Please contact us on 01908634613 if you require any reasonable adjustments for any part of the recruitment and selection process.”

What are the benefits of working at IKEA?

• Holidays
• Co-Worker Discount
• End Of Year Present
• Tertials
• Long Service Award
• The IKEA Support Line
• Life Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Family Friendly Policies
• Childcare Vouchers
• Marriage Day
• Civil Partnership Day
• First Day Of School Leave
• Payroll Giving To Charity
• Subsidized Staff Restaurant
• Company Sick Pay
• Bereavement Leave
• Uniform
• Compensation Leave
• Interest Free Loans

Job ID

259820BR

Removal Date

20/10/2016