Warehouse Assistant - Nightshift - IKEA Customer & Distribution Centre Doncaster

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 the team and start a better life for yourself.

IKEA Doncaster DC are looking to welcome Warehouse Assistants working Nightshift full time to join our hard-working fulfilment team to secure the launch of our new Customer Distribution Centre. This is an exciting opportunity to build a future-ready operation that delivers excellent availability, customer-focused service, and an inspiring workplace for our coworkers.

Start Date of employment will be: 13th of July 2026. £26,227.50 per annum with an additional forklift allowance of £243.75 per month. Additional nightshift allowance of £365.63 per month. 37.5 hours per week working 4 days over 7 with weekend working required. Working set shifts of 20:30pm - 06:30am. We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.

Every day, our colleagues contribute original ideas, and we offer a suite of benefits designed to meet the everyday needs of them and their families:

• 15% IKEA discount & discount portal helping you save hundreds on high-street retailers.
• Life Assurance of 3 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest-free loans.
• Enjoy access to our free onsite gym, helping you stay energised and at your best every day.
• Health Shield, claim cashback on dental, optical and wellness treatments to support your health and wellbeing.

Previous warehouse and MHE experience is preferred but not essential; all you will need is the motivation to make things happen where tasks move quickly. The ability to stay on top of things, quick to prioritise, organised, and always tuned in to the little details that make a big difference. Be able to manage your own workload and stay motivated, ready to contribute both solo and with our team. Due to health and safety regulations, all applicants must be over the age of 18.

Receiving goods with accuracy, picking and packing orders, unloading and loading of trailers and keeping accurate records of stock levels. Manual handling of heavy stock. Training will be provided. Working with or around heavy machinery, such as forklift trucks, counterbalance, pump trucks, to safely and efficiently transport heavy goods within the warehouse. Ensure all safety protocols and regulations are followed for a secure environment for our co-workers.

It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us and feel valued in the workplace. Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many.

Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible. Please attach an updated CV and cover letter with your application so we can get to know you better. Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend an assessment centre W/C 16th August. We understand not everyone will be offered a role, but we promise to keep you informed either way. Final offers of employment are contingent upon clear results in mandatory background checks. Background checks must be completed by all successful candidates. This role requires a medical questionnaire.