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Material Handling Operator

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Material Handling Operator

Richland, MS

2.0 Months

Full-Time $17-$22/hr

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Posted: Jun 04, 2026

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Position Overview

Material Handling Operator

Position Overview
Provides all-around functional support for warehouse operations. Facilitates the flow of material in order to provide excellence in inventory accuracy, order service effectiveness, and shipping and receiving efficiency. This requires coordination within the factory supply pipeline and inventory stores, as well as order and customer service functions, in support of a 100% customer satisfaction target.

Responsibilities
Fulfills customer order requirements to ensure 100% accurate and timely outbound shipment to customers.

Requires
An understanding of shipping & receiving procedures
An understanding of part numbers, labeling, and paperwork
Receives material and puts-away or cross-docks in a responsible and timely manner, ensuring location appropriateness and accuracy, as well as product and packaging integrity while in stores.
Loads and unloads trailers and containers in support of the shipping and receiving functions.
Picks orders for timely shipment, assembles the material in the staging area, and coordinates with the shipping department to fill customer orders.

Operational skills using lift trucks, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
A full understanding of loading dock safety procedures and equipment.
Frequent climbing onto and down from motorized lift trucks
Provides assembly and packaging support when needed for kitting operations, product modification, as well as crate building and re-crating when needed.

An understanding of part numbers, labeling, and paperwork.
A working knowledge of applicable accessories and assembly options.
Woodworking skills sufficient to repair and build shipping crates.
Mechanical tools skills to do assembly/disassembly work, including torque wrenches and pneumatic tools.
The ability to read and understand work instructions.
Lifting up to 50 lbs during kitting and unit monitoring tasks.
Monitors the stock levels and reports on discrepancies and status, in support of the replenishment and planning processes.
Aligns external supply with customer demand to optimize inventory levels and minimize handling and transportation costs.
Works in support of logistics and transportation services, with the customer in mind.
Maintains inventory by location for accuracy, safe handling, and accessibility.
Supports inventory accuracy and cycle counting measures in support of warehouse metrics.
Participates in and supports other pertinent activities needed in support of warehouse operations as needed.
Performs other tasks that are related-to and in support-of warehouse and distribution functions.

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience
Minimum High School Diploma or Equivalent
3-5 years’ combined experience in material handling, warehousing, shipping & receiving, and storeroom functions.
Certified or easily capable of being certified to operate various types of material handling equipment.
Familiarity with office PCs, MS Office software, and RF barcode scanning equipment
Clean driving record
Warehouse management or order entry systems experience (SAP or Oracle, etc).
Materials inspection, product quality, and/or defect or damage detection.
Familiarity with safety procedures and safe equipment use

Notes:
8:00 AM to 04:30 PM

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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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.

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