Warehouse Co-worker (Part-time)

IKEA Gruppe; Sydney; On-site; Confidential; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks paid leave

Employee Assistance Program

Co-worker discount 15%

Uniform provided

Free parking

Job summary

IKEA Gruppe in Sydney is hiring a Warehouse Co-worker on a part-time basis. You will perform picking, packing, and stock replenishment across the Market Hall and self-serve areas, ensuring orders are accurate and delivered on time.

The role requires physical fitment for lifting, attention to detail, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. A forklift licence is advantageous; training and uniform are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse, logistics, replenishment, retail or other operational environments.
• Collaborative mindset and confident communication with cross-team colleagues.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in accuracy.
• Organised, reliable, and able to prioritise tasks.
• Physically capable of repetitive lifting and moving stock safely.
• Comfortable using digital tools and inventory systems.
• Forklift licence (LF) advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Picking, packing and checking orders to meet KPIs.
• Replenishing stock across Market Hall, furniture and self-serve areas.
• Monitoring inventory levels and counting stock; investigating discrepancies.
• Moving and handling goods safely with pallet jacks and equipment.
• Restocking furniture and home items from small accessories to large items.
• Using handheld devices to manage stock movements and replenishment.
• Maintaining clean, safe warehouse and sales floor areas.
• Following IKEA safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Physical fitness

Digital tools

Forklift licence

Tools

Inventory management systems

Handheld devices

Job description

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.

What you need to know

Working at IKEA has its benefits and rewards:

• $29.65 per hour base rate (Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 6:00pm)
• $44.49 per hour Sunday rate (9:00am to 11:00pm), plus above-award pay and applicable penalty rates, including weekends and public holidays
• 5 weeks of paid annual leave, paid parental leave, family and community leave, and more
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for health and wellbeing support
• 15% Co-worker discount
• Co-worker uniform provided
• Free Co-worker parking
• Rosters published 4 weeks in advance
• Bonus programme (where eligible)
• Affordable, nutritious meals and complimentary drinks in the co-worker restaurant
• Benefits Membership, providing savings and discounts on everyday expenses, entertainment, retail, and wellbeing services through hundreds of participating providers
• Co-worker Loyalty Program, offering additional employer contributions to your superannuation (where eligible)
• Novated Leasing for Electric Vehicles (EVs) through our partnership with Flare, supporting a more sustainable way to drive

Additional Information

• These roles are Permanent, Part-Time (40 hours and 60 hours per fortnight)
• The internal job title is Fulfilment Operations Co-worker
• You will work on a rotating roster between 6:00am and 9:30pm on weekdays and weekends
• Availability to work 3 out of every 4 weekends, including both Saturday and Sunday

Recruitment process

• Shortlisted candidates will complete a video interview.
• Successful candidates will be invited to an in-person interview with the hiring team.

November to January is one of IKEA's busiest trading periods. To support our customers during this time, we prefer co-workers not to plan holidays during these months and to maintain availability throughout the peak period.

About this work area

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

• Picking, packing and checking of products in line with in-store and/or online customer orders within set KPIs.
• Replenishing stock across the Market Hall, furniture and self-serve warehouse areas to maintain high product availability for customers.
• Monitoring inventory levels, conducting stock counts and investigating discrepancies to help maintain inventory accuracy.
• Moving and handling goods safely using equipment such as pallet jacks and other material-handling equipment.
• Restocking furniture and home furnishing products, from smaller accessories through to larger flat-packed items.
• Using handheld devices and digital systems to manage stock movements and replenishment tasks.
• Maintaining clean, organised and safe warehouse and sales floor areas.
• Following IKEA safety procedures, operational standards and ways of working at all times.

We're looking for people who enjoy staying active, working as part of a team and delivering great results in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience in warehouse, logistics, replenishment, retail or other operational environments (highly regarded but not essential).
• A collaboratively mindset and can communicate confidently with co-workers across different teams.
• Strong attention to detail and takes pride in completing tasks accurately.
• Organised, reliable and able to prioritise competing tasks effectively.
• Physically capable of repetitive lifting, manual handling, bending and moving stock safely throughout a shift.
• Comfortable using digital tools, handheld devices and inventory management systems.
• A strong commitment to workplace safety and following established processes.
• A forklift licence (LF) or experience operating material-handling equipment (advantageous but not required).

We need people like you

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