Warehouse Order Picker - Evening Shift (IKEA Kitchen and PAX), 30-37 Hours per Week, Odense
Job Description
Join IKEA's logistics team and make a positive impact while building a better everyday life for customers worldwide. As a Logistics Co-worker in our picking and delivery department, you'll play a crucial role in fulfilling customer orders and ensuring seamless operations in our fast-paced warehouse environment. This part-time permanent position offers the opportunity to work with an international team while developing your skills in a supportive, inclusive workplace.
Key Responsibilities
Your primary focus will be order fulfillment and warehouse operations:
- Order Processing: Pick and pack customer orders using manual labor and pallet lifters, handling several tons of goods daily
- Quality Assurance: Ensure accurate order fulfillment by selecting correct items and packaging them securely without damage
- Inventory Management: Navigate the entire warehouse efficiently to locate products and maintain organized stock areas
- Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues from logistics, customer service, and sales departments
- Customer Support: Assist customers with questions when working in customer-accessible areas of the store
- Workplace Safety: Follow safety protocols and proper lifting techniques while handling heavy merchandise
- Process Improvement: Contribute to efficient logistics operations through attention to detail and structured work approach
- Team Support: Collaborate with both full-time and part-time team members to achieve common goals
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you should possess:
- Physical Fitness: Excellent physical condition to handle demanding manual labor and extensive walking throughout shifts
- Organizational Skills: Strong ability to prioritize tasks and organize work efficiently to maximize productivity
- Attention to Detail: Keen eye for accuracy and quality control in order fulfillment processes
- Self-Discipline: Motivation to work independently while maintaining high standards in routine tasks
- Adaptability: Comfort working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with frequent changes
- Team Collaboration: Willingness to work cooperatively with diverse colleagues across multiple departments
- Reliability: Commitment to consistent performance and adherence to work schedules
- Problem-Solving: Ability to think critically and resolve operational challenges effectively
Work Environment & Schedule
- Flexible Hours: Average of 30 or 37 hours per week with schedule input opportunities
- Shift Patterns: Primarily evening shifts with every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday) required
- Team Dynamics: International, diverse team environment promoting inclusion and personal growth
- Training & Development: Comprehensive training program ensuring job competency and safety
- Career Growth: Opportunities to gain experience across multiple departments and expand skill sets
What We Offer
IKEA provides a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being and career development:
- Competitive Compensation: Salary within IKEA's logistics banding structure
- Financial Benefits: Pension plan, free choice allowance, and odd-hour payment supplements
- Health & Wellness: Private health insurance and massage services
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling with employee input opportunities
- Employee Perks: Staff discount, external partner discount club, and annual gifts
- Professional Development: Ongoing training and cross-departmental experience opportunities
- Inclusive Culture: Supportive work environment celebrating diversity and individual contributions
This role is perfect for someone who values physical work, thrives in collaborative environments, and wants to contribute to IKEA's mission of creating better everyday life experiences for customers. You'll develop valuable logistics skills while being part of a global organization known for its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and employee development.
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