Material Handler

VIVA USA Inc; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Job summary

VIVA USA Inc is seeking a detail-oriented Material Handler for the first shift in Buffalo Grove, IL. Responsibilities include receiving, supporting picking/packing/shipping at client sites, and maintaining organized work areas to ensure inventory accuracy and quality of orders.

This role requires 6 months warehouse picking experience, the ability to stand all day, lift up to 55 lbs, and reliable transportation for occasional client-site travel. Onsite work with a standard 6:30am–3:00pm schedule.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in receiving and material handling.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Reliable transportation for occasional travel (approx. 45 minutes from the client site).
• 6 months Warehouse Picking Experience.
• Max lifting weight 55lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform receiving duties with accuracy and efficiency.
• Support picking, packing, and shipping operations at the client site.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Ensure attention to detail in all tasks to maintain inventory accuracy and order quality.

Skills

Receiving

Material handling

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Inventory accuracy

Safety awareness

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Material Handler with strong experience in receiving and general warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform receiving duties with accuracy and efficiency.
• Support picking, packing, and shipping operations at the client site.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Ensure attention to detail in all tasks to maintain inventory accuracy and order quality.

Requirements

• Proven experience in receiving and material handling.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Reliable transportation for occasional travel (approx. 45 minutes from the client site).
• 6 months Warehouse Picking Experience.
• Max lifting weight 55lbs.

Will be on their feet the entire day.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

• Picking up boxes up to 55 pounds.
• Put boxes on carts and palette.
• Stack boxes.
• Read, count, and pay attention to details.
• Read and match number on scanner and count the number of products completed.
• Will be using calculator and scanner.
• Forklift experience no required.
• On feet all day long but breaks and lunch.
• Going up and down stairs and walking around facility.
• Production, picking, shipping experience is a plus.

Provides material handling support to warehouse, quality and production departments to ensure on time receipt and delivery of material. Is responsible for safe and damage-free movement of material by use of pallet trucks, and other material handling equipment. Has ability to diagnose basic inventory discrepancies. Has knowledge of material handling work procedures, pick lists, and protocols. Works under the direction of supervisor and in the support of warehouse, quality and production team leads and senior assembly personnel. May perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Notes

• Onsite with occasional travel.
• 1st shift position 6:30am - 3:00pm.
• Training completed for the first 3-5 days starting at 8:00.
• Once training completed will then go to 6:30 schedule.

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