Forklift Operator: Flexible Shifts & Night Premium

Ikea Ab; Old Warren; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

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Job summary

IKEA Reading is hiring full-time Forklift Drivers to join our Fulfilment Operations team. You will safely operate a forklift to move products into our warehouse and ensure stock is available for customers and co-workers.

We offer a base hourly rate with allowances for forklift operations and night shifts, plus flexible hours across 5 days. Training is provided; a strong safety mindset and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Prior experience with forklift operations is beneficial, though not essential.
• Ability to prioritise and organise workload with a keen attention to detail.
• Experience using technical equipment to enhance productivity.
• Capable of working in a team and performing manual handling safely.

Responsibilities

• Ensure products are available to customers by completing tasks accurately and on time.
• Operate a forklift and other heavy machinery safely to move goods within the warehouse.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations for a secure environment.
• Use forklift to pick palettes and move them from loading bay to the warehouse.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Manual handling

Proactive learning mindset

Job description

IKEA Reading is hiring full-time Forklift Drivers to join our Fulfilment Operations team. You will safely operate a forklift to move products into our warehouse and ensure stock is available for customers and co-workers.

We offer a base hourly rate with allowances for forklift operations and night shifts, plus flexible hours across 5 days. Training is provided; a strong safety mindset and teamwork are essential for success.