IKEA
IKEA is hiring: Retail Forklift Driver - Receiving in New Haven
IKEA, New Haven, CT, United States, 06540
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Overview
Retail Forklift Driver - Receiving position at IKEA. This role supports the fulfillment of customer orders across multiple sales channels in the retail store by ensuring product availability and efficient replenishment.
What you’ll be doing day to day
- Receiving inbound goods and ensuring inventory accuracy at the point of receiving.
- Moving product to final selling locations (in storage or on the floor in all areas).
- Performing sales space replenishment with flexibility 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 IKEA’s culture embraces 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.
- Experience contributing to fulfillment of customer orders and handling goods as described in responsibilities above.
compensation and details
Hours: 12-20 hours per week. Shift: 5am-11:30am; Saturday and Sunday availability required. Benefits eligible for regular co-workers (part-time and full-time).
Benefits
- Generous paid time off, holiday and sick time
- WiselyPay – 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 (min. 20 hrs/wk)
- A fun and inclusive work environment