Warehouse Associate - Grow in Impactful DC Operations

Ingka External; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

WiselyPay

Parental leave

Discounts

Retirement plans

Co-worker discount

Pet insurance

Education assistance

Safety shoe reimbursement

Telehealth

Dental and vision

Medical and Rx

Job summary

IKEA in Joliet, IL is seeking a full-time Warehouse Associate to support daily DC operations, including picking, packing, shipping, receiving, replenishment and storing, with the customer in focus.

You will lift up to 70 lbs, stand long hours, and may have forklift duties; fluent English required. Work Friday–Monday 5am–3:30pm with generous benefits including PTO, health plans, and coworker discounts.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Manage picking, packing, shipping, receiving, replenishment and storing with the customer in focus.
• Unload and handle inbound/outbound goods.
• Support daily workload planning and adjust to seasonal fluctuations.
• Document damages found on inbound/outbound merchandise.
• Take on additional tasks and projects as assigned.

Skills

English fluency

Lift 70 lbs

Stand/walk long hours

Warehouse experience (pref)

Tools

Forklift (pref)

Job description

IKEA in Joliet, IL is seeking a full-time Warehouse Associate to support daily DC operations, including picking, packing, shipping, receiving, replenishment and storing, with the customer in focus.

You will lift up to 70 lbs, stand long hours, and may have forklift duties; fluent English required. Work Friday–Monday 5am–3:30pm with generous benefits including PTO, health plans, and coworker discounts.