Forklift Driver

• Job ID: 308803
• Date posted: 12/09/2025
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At IKEA, our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. We believe that everything we do comes with the responsibility to create a positive impact on people, society and the planet. We are passionate about home furnishing, creating a positive life at home and sharing our tasty responsibly sourced food with the many people across the world.

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What you need to know

Working at IKEA has its benefits and rewards:

- - $29.59 base hourly pay rate
- Above award rates and penalty rates (including Sunday and Public Holidays)
- 5 weeks' Paid Annual Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Family & Community Leave and much more
- 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support
- 15% Co-worker discount
- Low-cost nutritious meals including complimentary drinks in our Co-worker restaurant
- Co-worker uniform provided
- Free Co-worker parking
- Benefits membership (savings and discounts on everyday expenses, entertainment, retail and well-being offers across hundreds of retailers and service providers)
- Bonus programme (where eligible)
- Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible)

Additional Information:

- - Permanent Part-time, 60hrs/fortnight (Forklift Driver)
- The internal title for this role is Fulfilment Operations Co-worker
- Applications close Thursday 25 September 2025
- This role requires availability to work Monday to Sunday 6am-10pm
- As our store operates 7 days per week, you must have the availability to work a rotating roster with a mix of day and evening shifts. You also have the availability to work 3 out of 4 weekends in a month (both Saturday and Sunday).
- To be considered for this role you must hold a valid forklift licence

About this work area

As a Fulfilment Operations Co-worker your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

- - Picking, packing and checking of products in line with in-store and/or online customer orders within set KPIs.
- Actively contributing to highest goods availability by ensuring accurate replenishment of your assigned area to maintain stock levels and meet the needs of our customers.
- Ensuring IKEA Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) rules and guidelines are followed throughout the process to ensure the safety of both customers and colleagues.
- Using different types of forklifts and machines to complete fulfilment operations tasks.
- Storing, retrieving, replenishment and internal transportation of stock within the warehouse.

As a Fulfilment Operations Co-worker you have:

- - A Passion for optimising fulfilment operations, with an eye to detail.
- A 'Togetherness' mindset where you'll work closely with your team and other departments to secure the best possible outcome for the customers.
- Ability to collaborate yet also be able to work independently.
- An energetic approach as you will be on your feet all day.
- Strong customer focus, ensuring we keep the customer in mind no matter what we do.
- Ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- A safe mindset, and being comfortable with physical work and manual handling, including heavy, repetitive lifting.

We need people like you

At IKEA, work is so much more than a job. Come join us