Warehouse Co-worker

IKEA; Richmond; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading furniture retailer in Richmond, Canada is seeking a Fulfilment Operations Co-worker for their warehouse. Responsibilities include shipping, picking, receiving, and ensuring safe movement of merchandise. The ideal candidate should have a detail-oriented approach, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and be committed to inclusivity. This role offers a starting salary of 21.4 CAD and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Wellness days

Extended health, dental, and vision coverage

Merchandise and restaurant discounts

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Enjoys fast-paced distribution environments.
• Warehouse/logistics experience is a plus.
• Committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Responsibilities

• Handle shipping, picking, receiving, and storage.
• Unload and manage inbound/outbound merchandise.
• Maintain safety and security in work areas.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Results-driven

Team player

Good at building rapport

Comfortable with lifting up to 50 lbs

Tools

Order picker

Forklift

Job description

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE

• Enjoys fast-paced distribution environments
• Comfortable with standing, lifting upto 50 lbs, and walking for long periods
• Warehouse/logistics experience is a plus
• Experience with warehouse equipment is a plus
• Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities
• People-person, good at building rapport
• Results-driven
• Team player, but can work solo
• 18 years or older (IKEA safety requirement)
• Committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace

A DAY IN YOUR LIFE WITH US

• Handle shipping, picking, receiving, and storage using Order picker/Forklift and other Warehouse equipments.
• Unload and manage inbound/outbound merchandise
• Secure merchandise for safe movement
• Verify received articles against paperwork
• Document and remove damaged merchandise
• Store/stage pallets in assigned locations
• Maintain safety and security in work areas
• Promote IKEA culture and embrace diversity
• Contribute to a positive community and environmental impact.

ABOUT THIS WORK AREA

We’re the team behind the scenes that make the IKEA products available to the many people. As a diverse mix of co-workers we use our supply process expertise to balance range and space capacity with forecasting and ordering to provide customers with high availability while minimizing costs. If you’ve wonder who’s responsible for finding effective and efficient ways of picking up the products for our customers, that’s us. We’re passionate about working together to improve the customer experience at IKEA!

WHY YOU WILL LOVE US

Here at IKEA, we want to ensure that we are creating a better everyday life for the many people, including our co-workers. We also believe that a job should be so much more than a job. That’s why we focus on having an inclusive work environment where we celebrate your uniqueness, live our values, and ensure that we walk the talk when it comes to co-worker development. In addition, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package to all co-workers including:

• Wellness days (in addition to your vacation days!)
• Extended health, dental, and vision coverage (for you and your family)
• RRSP with IKEA contribution matching options
• Eligibility for our annual IKEA bonus incentive plan
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Merchandise and restaurant discounts (plus free drinks and different healthy meal options in the co-worker restaurant, where available)
• Parental leave
• Bereavement leave
• Employee assistance program (that helps you support your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing)

Please be advised that this position is located at the IKEA CDC Richmond Warehouse (7031 York Rd, Richmond, BC V6W 0B6), not at the IKEA Richmond Store. The two locations are approximately 10 kilometers apart.

In the IKEA world, this position is officially referred to as Fulfilment Operations Co-worker

The starting rate/ salary for this position is 21.4 CAD