Forklift Operator Nightshift

Company: Inter IKEA Systems B.V.
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Location: Bristol
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 the team and start a better life for yourself.

IKEA Bristol are looking to welcome Nightshift Forklift Operator’s to join our hard-working fulfilment team. Are you a night owl with a knack for organisation and efficiency? We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our warehouse team! As a Night Shift Warehouse Assistant, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring our operations run smoothly. Enjoy competitive pay, a supportive work environment, and the opportunity to grow with us. If you’re ready to take on a new challenge and be part of a vibrant team, apply now!

What We Offer

  • Start Date of employment will be between: 17th – 20th of August 2026.
  • Competitive hourly rate of £13.45, night shift allowance £2.25 per hour applies for hours worked between 10.00pm – 6.00am.
  • After successful completion of Forklift Truck training £1.50 per hour will apply.
  • 39 Hours per week over 5 nights with set starting between 00:00am – 02:00am including alternate weekends.
  • Shift patterns will include starts from midnight and will finish at 10am.

Working With Us Has Its Rewards

  • 15% IKEA discount & discount portal helping you save £100’s on High-street retailers.
  • Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans.
  • Free healthy meal option, salad bar, fruit, and hot/cold drinks.

What You’ll Need to Have

  • Commitment and ability to complete Forklift Truck training.
  • Previous warehouse experience is beneficial, with the motivation to make things happen in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to prioritise and organise your workload swiftly and with attention to detail.
  • Proven experience in utilising technical equipment to enhance productivity and efficiency.
  • Ensure you are prepared to initiate tasks on your own initiative and to participate actively in group efforts.
  • Compliance with health and safety guidelines necessitates that applicants are 18 years of age or older.

What You’ll Be Doing Day to Day

  • Operating Forklift Truck to move heavy stock, receive incoming goods, and transport materials to designated locations while maintaining precise and up‑to‑date records of all stock movements.
  • Working with or around heavy machinery, such as Forklift trucks, counterbalance, pump trucks, to safely and efficiently transport heavy goods within the warehouse.
  • You will keep your area clear following good housekeeping practices, safety protocols and regulations ensuring a secure environment.
  • You will be required to manually handle all of our products ranging from LACK Coffee Tables to PAX Wardrobes.

We care for the people. 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.

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Posted: July 21st, 2026