Retail Forklift Driver - Receiving

IKEA USA; Florida; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that values your individuality and contribution. In this role, you'll be part of a dynamic logistics team dedicated to enhancing customer experience through efficient inventory management and product replenishment. Your responsibilities will include receiving goods, operating mobile equipment, and ensuring a welcoming environment for both co-workers and customers. With a strong commitment to work-life balance, this innovative firm offers generous benefits and a supportive atmosphere where you can thrive and grow. If you're ready to make a positive impact and enjoy a fulfilling career, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Generous paid time off

WiselyPay - early wage access

Paid parental leave

Tuition discount

Retirement and bonus plans

Co-worker discount

Pet insurance program

Education assistance

Safety shoe reimbursement

24/7 telehealth visits

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in high volume warehouse or receiving/replenishment.
• Certification in powered mobile equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure inventory accuracy and efficient product availability.
• Handle goods and operate scanner equipment in the warehouse.
• Contribute to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Skills

Inventory Management

Customer Service

Warehouse Operations

Safety Compliance

Tools

Scanner Equipment

IT Systems

Powered Mobile Equipment

Job description

Why we will love you

You care about making a positive impact in the world. A warehouse job at IKEA is so much more than moving things from A to B. It’s the stuff in between that makes being a member of our logistics team unique. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share your uniqueness. Join our team and start a better life for yourself.

What you'll be doing day to day

Contributing to the fulfillment of customer orders in different sales channels in the retail store by ensuring an efficiently executed product availability and replenishment process:

1. Receiving inbound goods and ensuring inventory accuracy at point of receiving.
2. Moving product to final selling location (in storage or on the floor in all areas).
3. Performing sales space replenishment with flexibility and according to visual merchandising guidance.
4. Selecting goods for customers, within the agreed time frame, to secure an excellent customer experience.
5. Certifying all powered mobile equipment including forklifts and pallet jacks.
6. Handling goods (unloading, transporting, replenishing, stocking in, stocking out, picking, loading).
7. Operating scanner equipment and inventory management tools including IT systems.
8. Contributing to an environment where the IKEA culture is a strong and living reality that embraces the diversity of co-workers and customers.

QUALIFICATIONS

3 years of experience in high volume warehouse or receiving/replenishment. Certification in at least one power mobile equipment (forklift, electric pallet jack, etc.) preferred.

Apply now!

At IKEA, taking care of our co-workers and their dependents is a top priority. That’s why we offer our eligible, regular co-workers (part-time and full-time) a full menu of benefits and perk options to help everyone maintain work and life balance, be well and plan for their future. Join our team and enjoy these benefits and so much more!

• Generous paid time off, holiday and sick time
• WiselyPay – get earned wages up to two days early
• Paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks)
• KinderCare tuition discount
• Retirement and bonus plans
• Co-worker discount, meal deal, and referral bonus
• Pet insurance program
• Education assistance and learning programs
• Safety shoe reimbursement
• 24/7 telehealth visits
• Dental and vision plans
• Medical and Rx plans (must work min. 20 hrs/wk)
• A fun and inclusive work environment

Thank you for your interest in applying for this role. Please be aware that this is a Sensitive Position. The successful candidate will be required to complete a background check and a drug test as a condition of employment for this role.