Warehouse Associate – Drive Picking, Packing & Shipping

IKEA; Perryville (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health plans

Co-worker discount

Telehealth

Job summary

IKEA in Maryland is seeking a warehouse team member to support daily picking, packing, shipping, receiving, and replenishment with a focus on accuracy and safety. The role is based in the DC Operations team and pays $19.00 per hour.

Applicants should have at least 1 year of related warehouse experience, be able to lift up to 70 lbs, and stand or walk for long periods. English fluency is required; forklift experience is a plus. Generous benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of related experience.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs./30kgs ergonomically. Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Fluent in English and local language, both written and spoken.
• Previous warehouse and forklift experience is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Reach excellence in the daily running of different parts of the DC Operations by assuming major responsibility for picking, packing, shipping, receiving, replenishment and storing with the customer in focus.
• Manage picking, packing, shipping, receiving, replenishment and storing of the goods. Contribute with ideas and inputs to the agreed goals of the action plan in the daily work.
• Effectively unload and handle inbound/outbound goods. Secure merchandise properly to allow for safe movement through the distribution center.
• Contribute to the overall warehouse operations goals setting, drive the implementation of local business plans/projects and analyze existing workload to secure daily volume handling and meet seasonal fluctuation needs.
• Remove and properly document all damages found or caused on inbound/outbound merchandise.
• Assume responsibility for other tasks and projects assigned, where applicable.

Skills

Physical stamina

English proficiency

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

IKEA in Maryland is seeking a warehouse team member to support daily picking, packing, shipping, receiving, and replenishment with a focus on accuracy and safety. The role is based in the DC Operations team and pays $19.00 per hour.

Applicants should have at least 1 year of related warehouse experience, be able to lift up to 70 lbs, and stand or walk for long periods. English fluency is required; forklift experience is a plus. Generous benefits are offered.