Customer Order Pickers

Ikea Ab; Bletchley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading global home furnishing retailer in Bletchley is seeking a Customer Order Picker to join their fulfilment team. Responsibilities include accurately picking and preparing orders for delivery or collection. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £14.15 and a 30-hour contract with flexible shifts. Candidates should have motivation to work in a dynamic environment and the ability to pay attention to detail. A variety of employee benefits are also provided.

Benefits

15% IKEA discount

Life Assurance

Free healthy meal options

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience is beneficial but not essential.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Must be over the age of 18.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick customer orders throughout the store.
• Prepare orders for delivery or collection.
• Manual handling of heavy stock.
• Follow all safety protocols and regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to prioritise

Motivation in a fast-paced environment

Job description

IKEA Milton Keynes are looking to welcome Customer Order Pickers to join our hard-working fulfilment team.

As a customer order picker you will be accurately picking customer orders throughout the store and preparing them for delivery or collection.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Start Date of employment will be: Friday 27th of February
• Competitive hourly rate of £14.15ph
• 30hr contract working 5 days over 7 your shifts will be scheduled between the hours of 6am and 21.00pm and you will receive every 4th weekend off.
• We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.

WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS

Our co‑workers bring unique ideas and talent to work every day, and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family's everyday needs.

• 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.
• iBenefits – Rewards & discount portal.

Full Benefit List: 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 motivation to make things happen in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to prioritise and organise your workload swiftly and with attention to detail.
• Proven experience in utilising technical equipment to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• Ensure you are prepared to initiate tasks on your own initiative and to participate actively in group efforts.
• You must be over the age of 18 years old.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY

• Picking customer orders across the store ready for delivery or click and collect.
• 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.

WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE

It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. 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.

• Please attach an updated CV with your application so we can get to know you better.
• Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend a face‑to‑face interview.

We understand not everyone will be successful, but we promise to keep you informed either way.

IKEA reserves the right to close a job earlier than originally advertised.

For any advice or support, email Recruiter [e-mail] and I will be happy to help!