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Production & Supply chain

Forklift Driver

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  • San Diego, California, United States
  • Logistics & Supply Chain
  • Part time

Job Description

  • Job ID: 333764

  • Date posted: 20/03/2026

    • Why we will love you

    You care about making a positive impact in the world. A warehouse job at IKEA is so much more than moving things from A to B. It's the stuff in between that makes being a member of our logistics team unique.
    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 your uniqueness. Join our team and start a better life for yourself.

    What you'll be doing day to day

    Contributing to the fulfillment of customer orders in different sales channels in the retail store by ensuring an efficiently executed product availability and replenishment process.
    - Receiving inbound goods and ensures inventory accuracy at point of receiving.
    - Moving product to final selling location (in storage or on the floor in all areas).
    - Performing sales space replenishment with flexibility and according to visual merchandising guidance.
    - Selecting goods for customers, within the agreed time frame, to secure an excellent customer experience.
    - Certifying all powered mobile equipment including forklifts and pallet jacks.
    - Handling goods (unloading, transporting, replenishing, stocking in, stocking out, picking, loading).
    - Operating scanner equipment and inventory management tools including IT systems.
    - Contributing to an environment where the IKEA culture is a strong and living reality that embraces the diversity of co-workers and customers.

    Together as a team

    We are the ones meeting our customers – in our stores, online, in our catalogue and beyond. We have knowledge of the IKEA product range, local markets and customer needs and we constantly find new ways of making real connections with our customers to maximize sales and profitability. Together with thousands of colleagues around the world we're a diverse team working for the continued global success of the IKEA Concept – a concept that helps millions of customers create a better everyday life!

    Apply now!

    JOB TYPE: Permanent, Part-time (20-32hr/wk)
    BENEFITS ELIGIBLE: Yes
    HOURS: Hourly role. Retail environment, must have open availability Monday through Sunday, department operates 6:00am-10:00pm
    The pay for this role is $23.23-32.82
    At IKEA, taking care of our co-workers and their dependents is a top priority. That’s why we offer our eligible, regular co-workers (part-time and
    full-time) a full menu of benefits and perk options to help everyone maintain work and life balance, be well and plan for their future. Join our team
    and enjoy these benefits and so much more!
    • Generous paid time off, holiday and sick time
    • WiselyPay – get earned wages up to two days early
    • Paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks)
    • KinderCare tuition discount
    • Retirement and bonus plans
    • Co-worker discount, meal deal, and referral bonus
    • Pet insurance program
    • Education assistance and learning programs
    • Safety shoe reimbursement
    • 24/7 telehealth visits
    • Dental and vision plans
    • Medical and Rx plans (must work min. 20 hrs/wk)
    • A fun and inclusive work environment
    Thank you for your interest in applying for this role. Please be aware that this is a Sensitive Position. The successful candidate will be required to
    complete a background check and a drug test as a condition of employment for this role.

    Qualifications

    • 5 years of experience in high volume warehouse or receiving/replenishment.
    - Certification in at least one power mobile equipment (forklift, electric pallet jack, etc.) preferred.
    Requirements:
    - Physical Demands: Lifting, Pushing/Pulling, Sliding/Transferring and Carrying Occasionally (up to 80lbs).
    - Valid Driver's License
    The starting rate/ salary for this position ranges from 23.23 USD to 32.82 USD and will be based on relevant work experience.
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