About the role
Lush Cosmetics has more than 250 retail stores between Canada and the USA alone, with Manufacturing and Distribution Centers located in both Vancouver, BC and Toronto, ON .
Lush is known worldwide for our unique bath and beauty products, amazing skin and hair care, personalized customer service, and environmental activism and a fun & funky store atmosphere. We are dedicated to the practices of fair-trade sourcing, providing fair wages for our staff, and supporting sustainable communities as well as giving back to organizations that can make a difference through our Charity Pot Program.
Benefits
Inclusive working atmosphere where diversity and individuality are valued and celebratedUp to 50% off our products both online and at our retail locationsBoot reimbursement after 30 days of active employment for new staff towards CSA approved safety boots (up to $150 CAD)Immediate eligibility for our company-wide bonus programTeam appreciation eventsEmployee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)A growing, dynamic business where personal development is encouragedComplimentary coffee/tea/water in the employee lunchroomsGender neutral restrooms and changing roomsThe Role: Seasonal Forklift Operator - with general labour duties*Availability: Full-time shift with an ability to work mornings or afternoons and occasional overtime, holidays, and weekends.What you do (responsibilities):Practice safe work and identify unsafe situations to the appropriate individualsOperate forklift and material handling equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring to conduct a pre-driving inspection before useTransport materials in accordance with set standardsLog issues with the forklift and report to supervisorsIdentify and report faulty or damaged racking immediately to supervisors, log issues with forklift and report to supervisorsPerform water maintenance on forklift when requiredLoad and unload trucks using forklifts or material handling equipment when requiredDeliver materials to the appropriate locationEnsure all materials and skids have the correct labels and informationShipping duties, including building, and wrapping pallets, stocking raw materialsRetrieve and deliver materials and moulds as required for production ensuring appropriate and accurate labelling of all items being storedUse a handheld scanner to transfer inventory efficiently, while maintaining a high level of accuracyStock and replenish shelves, racks, cases, and bins in accordance with the FIFO method*Warehouse : general physical activities in the warehouse, including but not limited to: loading, unloading, sorting, and moving of products and materials*Production : general production duties including, but not limited to, producing high quality Lush products, fill/pour/press/pack/label product accurately, keeping up with production demandsAssist Inventory Controllers with inventory counts and inventory organizationConduct daily inventory counts, product rotation checks, investigate and reconcile inventory issuesBasic tasks in AX, such as inputting informationSupports new or returning staff as required with onboarding, demonstrations of daily duties and responsibilities while ensuring safety and SOP guidelines are being followedAdhere to room/departmental and company policies and best practices for quality, cleanliness, and health and safetyPerform general housekeeping and equipment cleaning dutiesWho you are (qualifications):Required:Able to perform all required general labour duties (Distribution Associate, Production Assistant)Able to do physical work for 8-hour shifts, on your feet and lift 50 poundsCapable of physical activities such as standing for long durations, bending down, pulling, and pushingFlexibility to work within the Distribution, Digital, and Manufacturing businesses as requiredCan operate basic warehouse equipment (picking carts, handhelHealth insuranceEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonus
Additional Information
Job title:
Forklift Operator Contract - with general labour duties
Department:
Manufacturing/Distribution
Terms of employment:
Full-Time, Hourly, Seasonal Contract
Reports to:
Room Manager/Warehouse Manager
Rate:
$24.00/hour CAD
Locations:
70 The East Mall, Etobicoke, ON M8Z 5W2
35 Jutland Rd, Etobicoke, ON M8Z 2G6
Apply by:
Monday, July 13, 2025 (12:00 pm EST)
Interested in this role?
Apply on the company's website.
Lush · Toronto, On, Canada