Product Recovery & Quality Co-worker (Part-Time)

IKEA - Bolingbrook, IL

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Bolingbrook, IL

Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers

About the position

The Product Recovery & Quality Co-worker at IKEA is a part-time role focused on sustainability and quality improvement within the store. This position involves minimizing internal damages, repackaging products, and enhancing the customer perception of IKEA's product quality. The role emphasizes the importance of sustainability in product recovery and aims to create a positive impact on the environment while contributing to a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.

Responsibilities

• Minimize internal damages and costs related to IKEA products.
• Repackage and assemble products to give them a second chance.
• Present IKEA products in the As-Is section with strong commercial expression and set attractive prices.
• Support quality improvement efforts to enhance customer perception of IKEA products.
• Consider sustainability impacts when recovering products.
• Foster an inclusive environment that embraces diversity among co-workers and customers.

Requirements

• Retail experience.
• Knowledge of how to build quality IKEA furniture.
• Understanding of waste management and sustainability principles.
• Experience in a customer and commercial-oriented business.

Benefits

• 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