Seasonal Warehouse Associate - Inbound

Description

Established in 1989, Morales Capital Group, is a portfolio of companies including MBG, Mexcor International, MFI, Globalternative Solutions, VivaVerse, and Viva Center. It is a primarily a family-owned, multi-generational importer & distributor of alcohol beverages headquartered in Houston, Texas. Founded by Celia Villanueva and joined by her son Eduardo Morales in 2014, MCG has grown to be the 3rd largest alcohol beverage distributor in Texas, the 4th largest spirits distributor in Florida and 6th in California. MCG has cultivated and established a network of partnerships with over 140 regional distributors and control states resulting in reach and presence in all 50 states in the US. MCG offers a carefully curated, diverse portfolio of top-quality brands sourced from all over the world and strives to provide exceptional levels of service to our business partners every day.

We are guided by our primary PURPOSE, our CORE VALUES and our RESPONSIBILITIES towards our ASSOCIATES, CUSTOMERS, SUPPLIERS & COMMUNITY.

Located in Houston, TX Morales Beverage Group seeks Seasonal Warehouse Associate - Inbound for the Houston warehouse. We have a competitive compensation package with a wide range of benefits for full-time employees.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, the Warehouse Associate will be responsible for various warehouse tasks, including order selection, cleaning and maintaining inventory accuracy directed by the warehouse management team. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to operate warehouse equipment, and a commitment to safety. This role requires flexibility to work out of town and during early mornings, evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed. Each employee receives a regular start time on their first day, which remains unless business needs require a change. When possible, schedule changes will be communicated at least one week in advance. Employees are expected to continue working until all assigned duties are complete.   

MORALES BEVERAGE GROUP VALUES

All-In: Being Accountable; If it’s to be, it’s up to me.

People: Growing and building partnerships within a family dynamic.

Future Thinking: Innovative and disruptive in our approach.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate assigned handheld unit to create labels; correctly place labels on product.
• Hand selects orders within various warehouse environments of fluctuating temperatures, including non-temperature controlled, temperature controlled and bonded holding area.
• Stack product on pallets in accordance with proper selecting procedures (for example: do not stack heavy on light product, labels must face out, etc.).
• Operate an electric pallet jack or forklift to transport product.
• Stage selected pallets for loading on proper dock locations.
• Follow sanitation requirements in order to comply with policy set forth by the Company.
• Maintain and safely operate all assigned equipment, including but not limited to pallet jack, handheld unit, and personal protective equipment. Perform pre- and post-trip inspections, and safely operate all mechanical equipment.
• Follow MBG preferred work methods at all times, and immediately advise supervisor of any unsafe conditions.
• Shrink-wrap product on loading dock.
• Attend all required company meetings and daily safety meetings.

BEHAVIOR & COMMUNICATION EXPECTATIONS

• A high level of professionalism and confidentiality is crucial to this role
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, department leaders and executive leadership with the purpose of:
• Always being approachable 
• Being known as a trusted resource for knowledge and guidance
• Desire to deliver excellence – Always looking for the very best product in what we do
• Living Above the Line – Exhibiting ownership, accountability and responsibility
• Engaged – Ensuring we all care about MBG and the work we do, from the top - down
• Responsive – We do what we say in a timely manner
• Respected – As professionals, we are known for accuracy in all we say and do
• Confident – Trust in our ability to be successful and make good decisions

COMPETENCIES

Action-Oriented

• Demonstrates a readiness to take on tasks and work efficiently.
• Works quickly to move products, meet deadlines, and handle daily responsibilities.
• Maintains focus during fast-paced operations.

Attention to Detail

• Ensures accuracy in inventory management, order picking, and shipping proces