Sephora Equipment Operator

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$20.40–21.85/hour
Posted
Aug 26, 2026

About Sephora

Sephora is a global prestige beauty leader, renowned for redefining the retail experience through creativity, inclusivity, and expert service. Founded in France and now part of LVMH, the company brings together an exceptional portfolio of beauty brands with a distinctive culture of discovery and innovation. As an employer, Sephora offers a dynamic, customer-centered environment where talent is encouraged to learn, experiment, and grow across retail, digital, merchandising, operations, and corporate functions. Its teams are united by a passion for beauty, entrepreneurship, and belonging, making Sephora a compelling workplace for professionals seeking impact within a fast-moving international brand.

Sephora Equipment Operator position in Olive Branch, MS – full-time warehouse role operating material handling equipment at distribution center.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Operate various types of motorized and manual material handling equipment including powered industrial trucks, walkie riders, hand jacks, and carts to process orders and complete warehouse tasks
  • Obtain and maintain required certifications for safe operation of material handling equipment and battery changing procedures
  • Operate RF terminals in support of company operating systems and inventory control procedures
  • Maintain compliance with all company, state, and OSHA safety rules, policies, and regulations; report safety violations to supervisory or management personnel
  • Meet established company safety, production, and service level standards
  • Maintain regular and acceptable attendance and adhere to flexible work schedules and overtime requirements as needed
  • Respond to direction from leadership team including Shift Coordinators and management staff
  • Provide high-quality internal and external customer service per company standards
  • Cross-train in other non-equipment operator job classifications as needed
  • Assist Maintenance department on projects requiring motorized material handling equipment support

Qualifications

  • Valid driver's license with clean motor vehicle record
  • Ability to obtain all job-required DOT certifications
  • Familiarity with conventional distribution picking, packing, put-away, and replenishment procedures
  • Strong motor coordination skills to operate equipment safely in confined spaces
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Comfort working at heights up to 32 feet when operating Reach Truck and similar equipment
  • Ability to stand, sit, squat, and walk for the duration of scheduled shifts

Skills

Material handling equipment operation Powered industrial truck operation RF terminal operation Forklift certification (preferred) DOT certification Inventory management Safety protocol compliance

Experience

Previous experience operating equipment in a warehouse environment is preferred. Entry-level candidates with transferable skills in distribution or warehouse operations are considered.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Workplace

This position is based in Olive Branch, Mississippi, USA, within easy reach of Memphis.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 20.40 to USD 21.85 per hour.

Benefits

Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision coverage); disability and life insurance (fully covered by employer); 401(k) retirement plan with 4% company match; FSA and HSA programs; paid time off and sick leave; protected leave; 30% merchandise discount across all Sephora and LVMH brands; complimentary products (gratis); flash sale discounts; free mental health coaching and financial wellness resources (24/7 access via Modern Health and Financial Finesse); volunteer and donation matching program; mentorship programs and in-house training; tuition reimbursement; group wellness activities including stretching sessions, team BBQs, and themed dress-up days.

Culture

Sephora fosters a dynamic, inclusive workplace where creativity, curiosity, and a passion for beauty are encouraged at every level. As an employer, it is distinguished by its focus on empowerment, continuous learning, and a collaborative retail culture that celebrates individuality and client-centric innovation.

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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Sephora

Sephora Equipment Operator

Olive Branch, USA

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