Want to make something extraordinary? Come make it at IKEA.

We’ve just opened our first store in Aotearoa! This is your chance to become part of the IKEA whānau. Together with all our co-workers, we’re on a mission to create a better every day for the many people.

Because we know that great ideas can come from anywhere, everyone has the potential to make a real impact at IKEA. Whether you're a creative thinker, a problem solver, or someone who loves helping others, there’s room for you to grow here. After all, some of our best leaders started their journey on the shop floor.

Working at IKEA has its benefits and rewards:

• $31.00 base hourly pay rate

• 5 weeks of Paid Annual Leave, Parental Leave Pay, and more

• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support

• 15% discount for co-workers

• Affordable, nutritious meals with complimentary drinks in our co-worker restaurant.

• Provided co-worker uniform

But that’s enough about us. Over to you now.

About this work area

As a Fulfilment Operations Truck Driver your responsibilities will include:

• Safely and efficiently storing goods, replenishing sales locations, picking, packing, checking, and preparing customer orders for delivery or collection within set KPIs.

• Receiving inbound goods and ensuring inventory accuracy at point of receiving.

• Actively contributing to the highest possible stock availability by ensuring accurate replenishment, goods storage, picking, checking, hand out, & return flow, and taking responsibility to follow up discrepancies to ensure our customers always have the right information.

• Using different types of forklifts and machines to complete fulfilment operations tasks.

• Ensuring IKEA Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), rules, and guidelines are followed throughout the process to ensure the safety of both customers and co-workers.

Who you are

As a Fulfilment Operations Truck Driver you are or have:

• Strong interest in supply chain and efficient & safe fulfilment operations.

• A ‘Togetherness’ mindset where you’ll work closely with your team and other departments to secure the best possible outcome for the customers.

• Collaborative, as well as a high level of autonomy so you can work effectively independently.

• An energetic approach as you will be on your feet all day, frequently lifting, and using manual handling equipment such as pallet jacks.

• Ability to prioritise tasks and communicate well in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to learn and use internal IT systems to manage workflow.

• A priority on safe work practices and being comfortable with physical work and manual handling, including frequent lifting of flat packed furniture to replenish warehouse locations and fulfil customer orders.

Additional information: 

• This role is ​Permanent, Part-time 60-79 hrs/fortnight​ 

• The work location for this role is our Sylvia Park store.

• 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 based on trading hours. You also must have the availability to work weekends. 1 full weekend in 4 will be rostered off.

• The internal job title for this role is Fulfilment Operations Truck Driver

• You must hold a current forklift or reach truck licence to be considered for this role

Recruitment process:

• Shortlisted candidates will complete a short photo screening or video interview. Don’t worry - we all get nervous in front of a camera but even if you feel shy, it’s a great way to meet you!

• If your application is progressed, you will be required to attend a Group Assessment Centre on 8th July or 9th July 2026.

• As part of the recruitment process this role requires a pre-employment check for final candidates which includes an MOJ police check.

We need people like you

This is more than just a job. At IKEA, we want to build careers that let you look back and know you’ve made it. That’s why we foster a work environment where you feel comfortable bringing your whole self to mahi and make the most of your talents. When you work at IKEA, you're joining a place where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your wellbeing comes first. Because that's what “making it” is all about.

We believe everything we do comes with the responsibility to create a positive impact on people, society, and the planet. So if you’re passionate about making the world a better place, making a whare an inspiring space, or simply making someone’s day, apply now and make it at IKEA.