LVMH Forklift Operator and Material Handler

Reims Grand Est France

Employment
Contract
Seniority
Mid-Level
Posted
Oct 22, 2026

About LVMH

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world leader in luxury, unites more than 75 distinguished Maisons across fashion and leather goods, wines and spirits, perfumes and cosmetics, watches and jewelry, and selective retailing. As an employer, the Group offers a uniquely international environment where heritage, creativity, craftsmanship, and entrepreneurial spirit meet. It cultivates exceptional talent through mobility, mentoring, and rigorous learning, while empowering teams to shape the future of desirable, sustainable luxury. LVMH seeks individuals who combine excellence with curiosity, aesthetic sensibility with business acumen, and respect for tradition with the courage to innovate.

Veuve Clicquot is hiring a full-time Forklift Operator and Material Handler on a fixed-term contract (CDD), starting January 2027, for its production site in Reims. The role works rotating 2×8 shifts and involves moving and preparing containers, forklift upkeep, space-efficient storage and checking wine against production orders.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Transfer containers between designated areas using a forklift or a pallet truck.
  • Manually record and check off movements, and prepare riddling containers.
  • Perform first-level maintenance on the assigned forklift.
  • Store containers of all types while optimizing the use of available space.
  • Verify that the wines being handled correspond to the production orders.
  • Follow safety, hygiene and environmental instructions and procedures.

Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of experience in a similar role in an industrial environment.
  • CACES R489 Category 3 certification is required.
  • CACES R489 Categories 2A and 2B certifications are preferred.
  • Demonstrates versatility, teamwork, initiative, autonomy, anticipation and rigour.

Skills

Forklift operation Pallet truck operation CACES R489 Category 3 CACES R489 Categories 2A and 2B

Experience

At least 2 years in a similar role in an industrial environment; the profile also states a minimum of 3 years.

Workplace

This position is based in Reims, Grand Est, France.

The setting Grand Est

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Culture

LVMH fosters a culture where creativity, craftsmanship, and entrepreneurial spirit come together across an exceptional portfolio of luxury Maisons. As an employer, it offers a dynamic, international environment that values excellence, innovation, and the transmission of savoir-faire while encouraging each talent to contribute to the long-term desirability of its brands.

About Cerulean

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LVMH Forklift Operator and Material Handler

Reims, France

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