Forklift Operator/Material Handler

Job Title: MMS ll - Physical Flows Division: Consumer Products Division Location: Dallas, TX Reports To: Physical Flows - Supervisor Shift: M-F, 7AM - 330PM Who We Are: For more than a century, L'Oréal has devoted its energy, innovation, and scientific excellence solely to one business: Beauty. Our goal is to offer each and every person around the world the best of beauty in terms of quality, efficacy, safety, sincerity and responsibility to satisfy all beauty needs and desires in their infinite diversity. At L'Oréal Active Cosmetics, our mission is to help everyone in their quest for healthy and beautiful skin. Our division is the world leader in dermo-cosmetics by adding health to beauty. Our brands portfolio includes CeraVe, La Roche-Posay, Vichy, SkinCeuticals offering a range of skincare and haircare products to respond to all expectations linked to beauty and health of the skin. What You Will Learn: Responsible for operating a forklift or other powered material handling equipment (MHE) to move and stock merchandise. Accountable for the safe and efficient operation of the vehicle and may be required to perform Order Filler and Checker duties. Drives electric powered MHE equipped with lifting devices such as forklift, boom, scoop, lift beam and swivel hook, fork grapple, clamps, elevating platform, or trailer hitch to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials. Responsibilities: * Load, unload, move, stack and stage product and materials using a forklift, transtacker, clamp truck, or other powered equipment * Maintain equipment and materials in a neat, clean and orderly fashion * On a daily basis, inspect and perform minor maintenance on assigned equipment * Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods and OHSA standards * Receiving/ Putaway * Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations * Efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate areas * Picking * Pick components and collateral materials for production, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is transferred to the Units of Production. * Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped * Loading * Efficiently and safely move product from staging and/or storage areas into rail cars, trailers or containers * Quality * Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage * Report quality variances * Safety, Housekeeping, Security * Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area * Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse * Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety * Comply with OHSA and other applicable standards. Report issues and problems to Management * Will support and abide by the company's safety program and all safety initiatives, * policies and procedures * Inventory * Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained * Assist in physical inventories * Ensure proper stock rotation * Communication * Coordinate as necessary with all other departments/functions * Value-Add Services * Perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as needed * Perform special projects/tasks as assigned Working Conditions: This position requires an individual to constantly perform one and/or all of the following movements/functions: * Handle, reach, feel, perform fine motor manipulations with their hands, and performing gross motor manipulations involved in changing pallets, manipulating forklift controls, climbing in and out of forklift * Drive a forklift/trans-stacker up to 40 feet above ground; * Operate a computer terminal * Use hand held scanning devices * Operate stretch wrap machines, pallet up-ender, and scales * Have working knowledge of items produced and the system for their storage and shipment; * Work independently and as a team member, make decisions, and use adequate organizational and time management skills * Perform the physical demands listed in the "Physical Demands" section * Communicate well with other employees and supervisors * Maintain a safe work environment and follow all safety procedures * Have visual/auditory acuity required to read packing slips/invoices/labels/computer screen and hear warning alarms * Work flexible hours/shifts, including overtime * Complete written and performance forklift certification tests * Demonstrate good attendance What We Are Looking For: Required Qualifications: * Minimum 1 year experience in warehouse environment preferred * Must meet OSHA and company requirements for L'Oreal forklift certification and MHE training and certification. * Preferred: intermediate computer skills * Preferred: SAP systems knowledge As an integral part of our culture at L'Oréal, wellness is at our core. We not only offer a generous Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K), we also offer flexible time off, work from home days, and a pension plan! Additionally, you will have access to company perks such as Makeup, Skincare, and Fragrance! Employees receive a stipend for L'Oréal products as well as VIP Access to L'Oréal's Internal Shop for Discounted Products, and other perks such as Monthly Mobile Allowance, discounted gym memberships, and ERGs. Additional Benefits Information As Follows: Salary Range: The actual compensation will depend on a variety of job-related factors which may include geographic location, work experience, education, and skill level * Competitive Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Pension Plan) * Flexible Time Off (Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Vacation Buy Program, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More!) * Access to Company Perks (VIP Access to L'Oréal's Internal Shop for Discounted Products, Monthly Mobile Allowance) * Learning & Development Opportunities (Unlimited Access to E-learnings, Lunch & Learn Sessions, Mentorship Programs, & More!) * Employee Resource Groups (Think Tanks and Innovation Squads) * Access to Mental Health & Wellness Programs Don't meet every single requirement? At L'Oréal, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and innovative workplace. If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the qualifications listed in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse environment. We would love to find out more about you as a candidate and do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.

Created: 2025-09-22