Warehouse Assistant - Greenwich

Ingka External; City Of London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

15% IKEA discount

Life Assurance 4x pay

Enhanced pension contributions

Free meals

Discount portal

Job summary

IKEA Greenwich is looking to welcome Warehouse Assistants to join our fulfilment team. In IKEA we call this a Fulfillment Operations Co-worker.

As a Warehouse Assistant in IKEA's Fulfilment team, you'll be right in the heart of the action, picking, packing, and prepping orders, replenishing stock, and supporting customers in our self-serve warehouse area to keep shopping easy and enjoyable. It's a fast-paced, hands-on role where teamwork, energy, and a knack for staying organised turn a busy day

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm to thrive in an active warehouse environment.
• Ability to prioritise and organise workload with attention to detail.
• Willingness to work with technology and systems.

Responsibilities

• Manual handling of heavy stock.
• Work with heavy machinery like forklift trucks to transport goods.
• Follow safety protocols for a secure working environment.
• Use systems to pick and prepare customer orders in a timely manner.
• Prioritise the customer experience, ensuring stock availability and tidy displays.

Job description

• Job ID: 374793
• Date posted: 27/10/2026
  

  IKEA Greenwich is looking to welcome Warehouse Assistants to join our hard-working fulfilment team. In IKEA we call this a Fulfillment Operations Co-worker. As a Warehouse Assistant in IKEA's Fulfilment team, you'll be right in the heart of the action, picking, packing, and prepping orders, replenishing stock, and supporting customers in our self-serve warehouse area to keep shopping easy and enjoyable. 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.

  What we offer

  • Start Date of employment will be: 1st December 2026
  • Competitive hourly rate of £14.80 per hour.
  • 20 and 30 hour contracts, all working 5 days per week with every fourth weekend off.
  • Shift patterns will vary and will be scheduled between 6:00 AM and 10:00 PM. All shifts are 4 or 6 hours in length, and candidates should be flexible to work a mixture of early, daytime and evening shifts.
  • We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.
  • 15% IKEA discount & discount portal helping you save £100's on High-street retailers.
  • Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans.
  • Free healthy meal option, salad bar, fruit, and hot/cold drinks
  • End Of Year Gift ... as well so much more!

  https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/this-is-ikea/work-with-us/why-work-with-us-because-a-job-with-us-is-so-much-more-than-a-job-pub1969c310/

  What you'll need to have

  • Previous warehouse experience is beneficial but not essential, all you will need is the enthusiasm to thrive in an active workplace.
  • Ability to prioritise and organise your workload swiftly and with attention to detail.
  • Ensure you are prepared to initiate tasks on your own initiative and to participate productively in group efforts.
  • Compliance with health and safety guidelines necessitates that applicants are 18 years of age or older.
  • You are computer literate and able to work with technology.

  What you'll be doing day to day

  • Manual handling of heavy stock.
  • Working with or around heavy machinery, such as, Forklift trucks, counterbalance, pump trucks, to safely and efficiently transport heavy goods within the warehouse.
  • Ensure all safety protocols and regulations are followed for a secure environment for both our customers and co-workers.
  • Using systems to pick and prepare customer orders in a timely manner.
  • Prioritizing the customer experience, focusing on enhancing sales and ensuring stock availability while maintaining an organised, tidy shopping environment.

  We care for the people

  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.