Job Description

"You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.

A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share. Join team and start a better life for yourself."

Location

Vancouver (Richmond)

Employment type

Permanent

Department

Logistics & Supply Chain

Deadline

2022-11-16

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Candidate profile (text) - Default language THE IKEA VANCOUVER WAREHOUSE IS HOLDING INTERVIEWS NEXT WEEK THURSDAY NOV.17TH FOR FULL-TIME WAREHOUSE COWORKERS FOR THE DAYS.

Unit Address: 7031 York Road, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, V6W 0B6
Start date: as soon as possible

Day shift time: 630am-3pm, Sun to Thu Tues-Sat

Hourly Rate Range: $19.40 - 24.25 (depending on experience)

Note: We train all our co-workers on the machinery they will be using, so a valid forklift license is not required, but it's a nice-to-have if you do!

HEJ, BEFORE YOU GO, LET US EXPLAIN WHY YOU'LL LOVE BEING AN IKEA CO-WORKER:

We believe in togetherness and community. As an IKEA co-worker, you will be part of not only a large local team, but also part of our global IKEA family!
A large part of our Culture & Values is to trust each other. So, at IKEA, you do not have to be afraid to make mistakes. We encourage our co-workers to learn from mistakes and help turn them into growth opportunities!
Endless career opportunities (including global opportunities within Retail, Supply chain, Restaurant services and other corporate vocations like Finance and Marketing)
Midnight hourly shift premium
Yearly CSA approved safety shoe allowance
Full health, dental and vision coverage (includes "flex credits" which you may apply to either get extended dental coverage or to cover massages, gym memberships, transit passes, or professional mental health therapy)
$4 healthy unique meals every day for our co-workers
12 wellness days (not to be confused with sick days. You can take a Wellness Day for absolutely any reason)
2 weeks' vacation per year to start with (paid out at 4%)
15% IKEA store discount (includes on as-is products and restaurant items)
Interest-free loans on large purchases
RRSP matching
Free Rosetta stone language training
Tuition reimbursement up to $300
Free job training and Leadership development programs
Employee Assistance program (free financial, emotional, or nutritional counseling with a licensed therapist/coach)
Please note:

There are limited interview spots available for this hiring event. Only successful candidates will receive a confirmed time to arrive to the Event. Those with appointments will be interviewed first.
Candidates may be sent a series of prescreening questions via text message throughout the next few days. Due to the volume of applicants, we cannot guarantee a text response to every applicant; only the first to apply will proceed. We apologize for any inconvenience.
We will continue to host weekly Hiring Events until all our job vacancies are met.

Key responsibilities (title) A day in your life with us

Key responsibilities (text) HEJ, BEFORE YOU GO, LET US EXPLAIN WHY YOU'LL LOVE BEING AN IKEA CO-WORKER:

-We believe in togetherness and community. As an IKEA (LOCATION NAME) co-worker, you will be part of not only a large local team, but also part of our global IKEA family!
-A large part of our Culture & Values is to trust each other. So, at IKEA, you do not have to be afraid to make mistakes. We encourage our co-workers to learn from mistakes and help turn them into growth opportunities!
-Endless career opportunities (including global opportunities within Retail, Supply chain, Restaurant services and other corporate vocations like Finance and Marketing)
-Flexible scheduling
-Free uniforms and footwear subsidy
-Full health, dental and vision coverage (includes "flex credits" which you may apply to either get extended dental coverage or to cover massages, gym memberships, transit passes, or professional mental health therapy)
-$4 healthy unique meals every day for our co-workers
-Wellness days (not to be confused with sick days. You can take a Wellness Day for absolutely any reason)
-10 days vacation to start with
-15% IKEA store discount (includes on as-is products and restaurant items)
-Interest-free loans on large purchases
-RRSP matching
-Free Rosetta stone language training
-Free job training and Leadership development programs
-Employee Assistance program (free financial, emotional, or nutritional counseling with a licensed therapist/coach)

Team vision ( title) Together as a team

Team vision (text) We're the team behind the scenes that make the IKEA products available to the many people. As a diverse mix of co-workers we use our supply process expertise to balance range and space capacity with forecasting and ordering to provide customers with high availability while minimizing costs. If you've wonder who's responsible for finding effective and efficient ways of picking up the products for our customers, that's us. We're passionate about working together to improve the customer experience at IKEA!

Why you will love us

From the deep forests in Sweden, we have spread our culture and values around the world. At the heart of our offer are our beautiful home-furnishing products and solutions, made with care for our planet, reaching millions of customers.

At the heart of our business, are our wonderful co-workers representing diversity in all dimensions and passionate for life at home. We all contribute with our uniqueness and we want to grow and develop together.

Our vision, "to create a better everyday life for the many people" inspires and guides us in everything we do. This is IKEA.

What we all have in common

• Living our values
• Being your unique self, while respecting and including others
• A passion for home furnishing
• Performing & delivering while learning & developing
• Having fun!

Your uniqueness makes Ikea better

We believe everyone has the right to be treated fairly and be given equal opportunities, regardless of their age, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, ethnicity, race, nationality, religion or any other dimension of their identity.

We are committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide appropriate accommodation which considers the applicant's accessibility needs due to disability. If you require accommodation, please contact

Note: A qualified job applicant with a disability is one who possesses the required skills, education, experience and training and who can, with reasonable accommodation, perform the essential functions of the position applied for.