Retail Warehouse Associate (Part-Time)

IKEA; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Limited Benefits

Job summary

IKEA in Schaumburg, IL is seeking a part-time Warehouse Associate to support order fulfillment and inventory integrity across multiple sales channels. You will receive goods, move stock to storage or floor locations, and replenish shelves while following visual merchandising guidance.

The role requires forklift/pallet jack certification, strong customer service, and availability for weekend shifts. You will operate scanners and IT systems to ensure accurate stock and fast service.

Qualifications

• Experience in order fulfillment and inventory control.
• Ability to operate forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Part-time availability, weekend shifts.
• Excellent customer service and communication.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the fulfillment of customer orders in different sales channels in the retail store by ensuring an efficiently executed product availability and replenishment process.
• Receive inbound goods and ensure inventory accuracy at point of receiving.
• Move product to final selling location (in storage or on the floor in all areas).
• Perform sales space replenishment with flexibility and according to visual merchandising guidance.
• Select goods for customers, within the agreed time frame, to secure an excellent customer experience.
• Certify all powered mobile equipment including forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Handle goods (unloading, transporting, replenishing, stocking in, stocking out, picking, loading).
• Operate scanner equipment and inventory management tools including IT systems.
• Contributing to an environment where the IKEA culture is a strong and living reality that embraces the diversity of co-workers and customers.

Skills

Inventory management

Forklift certification

Customer service

Stock replenishment

Order fulfillment

Tools

Scanner equipment

IT systems

Job description

"You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you."

A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. 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. Join the team and start a better life for yourself.

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.

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

Together as a team

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!

JOB TYPE – Permanent, Part-time, Hourly Associate, 18+
HOURS – From 12 to 19 hours per week (HL1) // Limited Benefits
SHIFTS– Seeking work schedule availability of Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday as a minimum requirement. Work schedules are published one month in advance.

The starting rate/ salary for this position ranges from 19.96 USD to 22.95 USD and will be based on relevant work experience.