Order Picker

IKEA; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

15% IKEA discount

End of year gift

Life Assurance

Pension contributions

Living Wage Employer

Free car parking

Cycle-to-work scheme

Season travel ticket loan

Job summary

IKEA Nottingham is recruiting for Fulfilment Operations Co-workers to join our busy fulfilment team. You will be picking, packing and preparing orders, and working to ensure stock availability and a smooth customer experience in-store and online.

The role emphasises teamwork, organisation, and pace, with health and safety compliance required. We offer flexible hours and a supportive work environment at the Nottingham site.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse roles preferred.
• Ability to prioritise workload and stay organised.
• Be self-reliant and motivated, able to work independently.
• Must be over 18 per health & safety regulations.
• Experience with warehouse systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Pick and prepare customer orders for online & in-store collection or delivery.
• Serve customers at the warehouse sales desk when needed.
• Maintain accurate stock levels using internal systems.
• Ensure stock is available and tasks are completed promptly.
• Assist with returns processing and re-stocking.
• Keep the warehouse tidy and well-organised.

Skills

Teamwork

Organised

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Tools

Forklift trucks

Job description

IKEA Nottingham are looking to welcome Customer Order Pickers and Checkers to join our hard-working fulfilment team. In IKEA we call this a Fulfilment Operations Co-worker.

As a team member in IKEA’s Fulfilment team, you’ll be right in the heart of the action—picking, packing, and prepping orders. It’s a fast-paced, hands-on role where teamwork, energy, and a knack for staying organised turn a busy day into a satisfying one. If you like moving with purpose and making things happen, this could be your perfect fit.

Health & safety regulations for this role, you must be 18 years of age or older.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Hourly rate of £13.45 per hour
• 20 hours weekly, working 4 days out of 7 and 3 out of 4 weekends.
• 12 hours weekly, working 3 days out of 7 and 3 out of 4 weekends.
• Working hours are between 6am - 9:30pm.
• We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.

WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS

Our co-workers bring unique ideas and skills to work every day and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family's everyday needs.

• 15% IKEA discount on IKEA products, and access to a Discount Portal to help you save hundreds on High Street retailers.
• End of year gift, generous annual leave entitlement for you to enjoy holidays, and family friendly policies.
• Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions and interest free loans.
• Proud to be a Living Wage Employer.
• Free car parking, a cycle-to-work scheme and season travel ticket loan.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO HAVE

• Previous warehouse experience is preferred but not essential.
• Ability to priorities and organise your workload swiftly and with attention to detail.
• Be self-reliant and motivated, ready to work independently and as part of our team.
• This is a physical, hands-on role, which includes picking and checking customer orders, whilst also working to a deadline.
• Due to Health and Safety Regulations all applicants must be over the age of 18.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

• You will be picking and preparing large volumes of orders for both online & in store collection or delivery.
• You will meet the customer when they come to receive their items and/or serving the customer at the sales desk in the warehouse.
• You will work with our internal systems to ensure that customers have accurate and full stock availability at all times.
• Ensure products are always available by accurately and promptly completing tasks in the warehouse.
• Support an efficient returns process by working with teams across the store to ensure returned products are handled accurately and placed in the right location, making them available for customers as quickly as possible.
• Tidy & organising the stock.
• Commit to all IKEA health, safety and security rules and requirements within your area and actively help colleagues to prevent any incidents involving co-workers, customers, equipment, building and IKEA products.
• Working with or around heavy machinery, such as, Forklift trucks, counterbalance, pump trucks, to safely and efficiently transport heavy goods within the warehouse.
• Your priority is the customer experience, focusing on enhancing sales and ensuring stock availability while maintaining an organised, tidy shopping environment and preparing for the next day's deliveries.

WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE

It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us, and feel valued in the workplace.

Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many!

RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION

Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend a face-to-face interview.

We understand not everyone will be successful, but we promise to keep you informed either way.