Rimowa Warehouse Operative with Truck Licence
RIMOWA (LVMH) seeks a Warehouse Operative with Truck Licence in Cologne — full‑time, entry‑level role combining plant driving and warehouse duties.
Overview
RIMOWA is a German luxury luggage maison and a member of the LVMH group, known for an exacting blend of craftsmanship, engineering and timeless design. The brand operates globally and offers roles that intersect manufacturing, logistics and retail within a high‑performance, design‑driven environment.
Role & Responsibilities
- Operate company trucks for internal plant transport and occasional short regional deliveries (plant radius ~3 km; occasional regional trips).
- Support the transport team with loading, unloading and secure stowage of products and materials.
- Perform warehouse duties including loading, order picking for production orders and goods receipts.
- Execute inventory activities, stock reconciliations and general warehouse housekeeping.
- Carry out quality controls on inbound and outbound goods and report discrepancies.
- Work flexibly across driving and warehouse shifts to ensure continuous operational flow.
Qualifications
- Valid driving licence: Class B and Class C1/C1E (or historical Class 3) with entry code 171 for 7.5 t vehicles.
- Valid Module classes 95, Parts 1–5 (Professional Driver Qualification) or equivalent certification.
- Valid G25 medical examination certificate.
- Valid driver card (tachograph card).
- Ideally a forklift licence (Staplerschein).
- Ideally prior experience in loading, order picking or goods receipt operations.
- Good German language skills and reliable, independent working style.
Skills
Experience
Entry-level position: suitable for candidates at the start of their logistics career. Prior warehouse or driving experience is advantageous but not mandatory.
Education
No formal academic requirement; vocational training in logistics/warehousing (e.g., Fachkraft für Lagerlogistik) or equivalent practical experience is preferred.
Workplace
This position is based in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Cerulean lists 11 open roles in Cologne, including 1 posted recently. The broader North Rhine-Westphalia area accounts for 56 active listings on Cerulean, 3 of which are new. In Germany as a whole, Cerulean currently features 375 open positions, with 11 posted this week.
Benefits
30 days paid annual leave; RIMOWA Essential Cabin suitcase as a gift after probation; Corporate Benefits and 30% employee discount on RIMOWA range; company pension plan with substantial employer contribution or alternative capital-forming benefits; on-site canteen with freshly prepared affordable meals; Urban Sports Club membership, Deutschlandticket and subsidised JobRad; international working environment with development opportunities within LVMH.
Culture
RIMOWA emphasizes craftsmanship, product longevity and meticulous operational standards within a global luxury context. The workplace culture values inclusion and diversity, offers international mobility within the LVMH group and encourages development across functions.
About Cerulean
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