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Material Handler

Austin, TX 5.5 Months
Contract $25/hour - $30/hour






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Posted: Sep 22, 2026
Ref: GDTXUH22

Position Overview


Position Summary
The Material Handler is responsible for supporting daily warehouse and distribution activities, including receiving, putaway, inventory management, material movement, picking, packing, shipping, cycle counting, and replenishment. This role plays a key part in maintaining inventory accuracy, supporting production requirements, and ensuring the safe and efficient movement of materials throughout the facility.

Key Responsibilities
Perform receiving, putaway, picking, packing, auditing, replenishment, cycle counting, and shipping activities.
Move materials, inventory, and finished goods using forklifts, pallet jacks, tuggers, and other material handling equipment.
Load and unload trucks, sort shipments, and stage materials for production or distribution.
Verify product identification, labeling, packaging, and inventory transactions.
Maintain accurate inventory records and report discrepancies, damaged materials, or process issues.
Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Communicate effectively with supervisors, coordinators, inventory control, production, and warehouse team members to resolve issues and ensure workflow continuity.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum 1 year of experience in a warehouse, distribution center, manufacturing, or logistics environment.
Experience operating material handling equipment, such as forklifts, order pickers, dock trucks, tuggers, pallet jacks, or similar equipment.
Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification.
Intermediate computer skills and experience using warehouse management systems.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to lift, move, and handle materials safely throughout the workday.

Preferred Qualifications
2-3 years of warehouse or distribution operations experience.
Experience with SAP, PKMS, or other Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
Career Readiness Certificate (CRC) or equivalent.
Experience supporting inventory control and cycle count processes.

Key Success Factors
Strong safety mindset.
Team-oriented with a positive attitude and sense of urgency.
Commitment to inventory accuracy and operational excellence.
Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining quality and productivity standards.

Must Have

Role-Specific Requirements:
SAP

Notes:
8:00am- 4:30pm


VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status

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Competitive Benefits


Your well-being Matters

Health & Future Fully Covered

At VIVA, employee well-being is paramount. Our comprehensive benefits package ensures your health, financial security, and quality of life are always prioritized.

Health Insurance

VIVA provides employees access to a comprehensive group health insurance plan (Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, Term Life, and Accidental Death) through our flexible PPO plan-allowing you the freedom to choose healthcare providers.

401(k) Retirement Planning

Plan securely for your future with automatic payroll deductions into a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement plan, including employer-matching contributions for eligible employees.

Performance Bonuses & Referrals

Earn performance-based bonuses and generous referral incentives of up to $500 when recommending talented candidates who become part of the VIVA family.

Biweekly Direct Deposit

Enjoy timely and convenient payroll with biweekly direct deposit to your chosen financial institution. Biweekly Direct Deposit

VIVA Perks Program

Access exclusive employee discounts and savings on electronics, travel, groceries, apparel, and more through our dedicated VIVA Perks Program.

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Material Handler


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