Production Assistant

2 days ago

toronto, on, Canada Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics Full-time

Production and Distribution Warehouse Workers - Lush Cosmetics

Toronto

Position Titles:

Distribution Associate (Contract)

Employment Status:

Contract, 0-40 hours weekly

Position Rate:

$20.00/hour CAD

Locations:

35 Jutland Road, Etobicoke ON

50 Jutland Road, Etobicoke ON

70 The East Mall, Etobicoke ON

Role specifications:

Manufacturing rooms : hand-pressing bath bombs or bubbles bars; pouring liquids into moulds and bottles; removing finished products from moulds; packaging finished products into boxes

Distribution : preparing and pulling/pushing skids through the warehouse for shipping and receiving; picking/packing to fulfill digital/online orders

Contract Dates:

Start of Contract: Various Dates between August and October 2026

End of Contract: November 30, 2026 - December 31, 2026 (subject to change)

(subject to change throughout contract)

AM Shifts (various 8.5 hour shifts between 6:30am and 5:30pm)

MID Shifts (various 8.5 hour shifts between 10:00am and 8:30pm)

PM Shifts (various 8.5 hour shifts between 3:00pm and 12:00am)

TWI Shifts (various 8.5 hour shifts between 10:00pm and 8:30am)

WEEKEND Shifts (various 8.5 hour shifts between 6:45am and 6:30pm)

About Us:

Lush is known worldwide for our unique bath and beauty products, amazing skin and hair care, personalized customer service, and environmental activism and a fun & funky store atmosphere. We are dedicated to the practices of fair-trade sourcing, providing fair wages for our staff, and supporting sustainable communities as well as giving back to organizations that can make a difference.

We Offer:

  • Inclusive working atmosphere where diversity and individuality are valued and celebrated
  • Up to 50% off our products both online and at our retail locations
  • Boot Reimbursement Program towards CSA approved safety boots
  • Immediate eligibility for our company-wide bonus program
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • A growing, dynamic business where personal development is encouraged
  • Complimentary coffee/tea/water in the employee lunchrooms
  • Gender neutral restrooms and changing rooms

The Roles: Production Assistants and Distribution Associates(Contract)

Responsibilities of the Roles:

  • Follow packing and shipping instructions according to department guidelines
  • Meet and achieve your daily goals consistently
  • Keep up with department demands with fluidity and flexibility and ability to move to other rooms as required
  • Supporting peers with daily duties and responsibilities while ensuring safety and SOP guidelines are being followed
  • Practice safe work and identify any unsafe situations that may arise to the appropriate individuals
  • Fluid and flexible to continuous improvement changes within the room/department
  • Adhere to company and departmental policies and best practices for quality, cleanliness and health and safety
  • Carry out general housekeeping and equipment cleaning duties as required
  • Encourage and maintain a positive, respectful, and engaging workplace
  • Respect and promote inclusion and diversity in the workplace
  • Represent the ethics and culture of the Lush brand and follow all policies and procedures
  • Personal CSA Approved safety shoes/boots with the green triangle must be worn at all times on our production/distribution floors

Manufacturing-Specific Responsibilities

  • Assist in producing high quality Lush products
  • Perform dexterous tasks including but not limited to: filling, pouring, and pressing product accurately (manually or with department-specific machinery)
  • Pack products and correctly label packages
  • Keep up with production demands and productivity targets
  • Perform physically laborious tasks including but not limited to; loading/pulling skids, pushing racks, carrying bins of product
  • Consistently meeting the hourly PPH (pieces per hour) requirements specific to your department

Distribution-Specific Responsibilities:

  • Confirm accuracy of information on all shipping labels
  • Stock, store and transport materials in accordance with transport regulations
  • Conduct daily inventory counts, product rotation checks, investigate and reconcile inventory issues
  • Load finished orders to their appropriate carrier and mode of transport
  • Use floor scale to weigh shipments and record
  • Perform physically laborious tasks including but not limited to; loading, unloading, sorting, and moving sk