Galeries Lafayette Logistics Agent

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Mid-Level
Posted
Jul 21, 2026

About Galeries Lafayette

Galeries Lafayette, a prestigious entity within the retail landscape, offers an exhilarating environment that embodies a lifestyle of fashion, beauty, home, jewelry, watchmaking, and gastronomy. As part of this vibrant and innovative group, employees are encouraged to embrace creativity and commitment, driving the evolution of commerce and enchanting customers with every interaction.

Groupe Galeries Lafayette seeks an experienced Logistics Agent in Paris for Visual Merchandising operations, managing warehouse, materials handling, and basic maintenance.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Receive, inspect, load, unload, move, and store merchandise, materials, and equipment in compliance with established procedures
  • Organize and maintain storage spaces to ensure material availability and efficient logistics flow
  • Participate in assembly, disassembly, and installation of furniture during commercial operations, events, and store refurbishments
  • Perform basic maintenance and repairs including carpentry and painting work to preserve furniture and equipment condition
  • Prepare surfaces, apply finishing touches, and ensure high-quality work standards
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and secure work environment by adhering to safety protocols and applicable procedures
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of logistics operations and share best practices with team members

Qualifications

  • Significant hands-on experience in materials handling and warehouse operations
  • Competency in basic maintenance, carpentry, and painting tasks
  • Demonstrated rigour and organizational ability with attention to quality and compliance
  • Versatility and autonomy in managing diverse operational requirements
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety and hazard prevention
  • Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively across teams
  • CACES R485 forklift certification (desired or to be obtained)

Skills

Materials handling Forklift operation (CACES R485) Warehouse organization Basic carpentry Painting and surface preparation Equipment maintenance Safety compliance Inventory management

Experience

Significant professional experience in materials handling, warehouse operations, and logistics environments. Candidates should be immediately operational in reception, storage, handling, and equipment management activities.

Education

No specific formal education requirement stated; practical logistics or vocational training in materials handling is beneficial.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

Benefits

Fixed salary over 12 months aligned with experience and competencies; 13th month bonus; variable compensation up to €100 gross per month; profit-sharing and employee shareholding scheme; employee discount on group purchases; 80% subsidized transport costs; personalized onboarding support; internal career advancement opportunities (one-third of positions filled internally in 2025).

Culture

Galeries Lafayette fosters a culture of innovation and joy, where each day presents new opportunities and challenges. Employees are part of a creative and committed team, dedicated to redefining the retail experience.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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Galeries Lafayette

Galeries Lafayette Logistics Agent

Paris, France

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