Warehouse Associate, Inbound

Warehouse Associate, Inbound

Location:

Houston, Texas, United States

Established in 1989, Mexcor is a family‑owned, multi‑generational importer and distributor of alcohol beverages headquartered in Houston, Texas. The company, together with its subsidiaries MBG and Mexcor International, is the third largest alcohol beverage distributor in Texas, the fourth largest spirits distributor in Florida, and the sixth in California. With partnerships with over 140 regional distributors across all 50 states, Mexcor offers a curated portfolio of top‑quality brands sourced worldwide and is committed to exceptional service for its business partners.

Reporting to the Project Management Office Lead, the Warehouse Associate will perform inbound and outbound warehouse functions, including receiving, order selection, shipping, cleaning, and maintaining inventory accuracy as directed by the warehouse management team. The role requires attention to detail, safe operation of warehouse equipment, and a strong commitment to safety, productivity, and teamwork.

• Safely and efficiently operate warehouse equipment, including electric pallet jacks, forklifts, reach trucks, and cherry pickers to transport, stage, and move product.
• Utilize assigned handheld units to generate labels and correctly apply labels to product.
• Hand‑select, pick, and pack orders accurately within various warehouse environments of fluctuating temperatures, including non‑temperature‑controlled, temperature‑controlled, and bonded holding areas.
• Receive, handle, and stack product on pallets in accordance with proper warehouse procedures (e.g., do not stack heavy on light product, labels must face out).
• Stage pallets accurately for loading, shipping, or storage in designated dock and warehouse locations.
• Ensure inventory accuracy by selecting correct cases and promptly reporting discrepancies, damages, or shortages.
• Shrink‑wrap product on the loading dock to ensure load stability and product protection.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment by following sanitation requirements, aisle assignments, and completing end‑of‑shift cleanup duties.
• Perform required pre‑ and post‑operation inspections of all assigned equipment, including pallet jacks, forklifts, handheld units, and required personal protective equipment.
• Work collaboratively with warehouse team members and other departments to meet daily productivity goals and deadlines.
• Attend all required company meetings and daily safety meetings.
• Follow Globalternative Solutions’ preferred work methods at all times and immediately advise supervision of any unsafe conditions or equipment issues.
• Complete all other duties as assigned by supervisor.

• Action‑Oriented: Demonstrates readiness to take on tasks and work efficiently, meets deadlines, and maintains focus during fast‑paced operations.
• Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy in inventory management, order picking, and shipping processes, checks work regularly to minimize errors, and follows procedures precisely to prevent discrepancies.
• Customer Focus: Understands the importance of timely and accurate order fulfillment for internal and external customers, strives to exceed expectations, and addresses customer needs promptly.
• Problem Solving: Quickly identifies issues in inventory, equipment, or workflow, implements effective solutions, takes initiative to resolve problems before they escalate, and thinks critically to streamline operations and improve processes.
• Teamwork: Works collaboratively with colleagues to meet shared goals, maintains clear communication, offers assistance when others need support, and builds strong relationships for a cohesive team environment.

Physically capable of frequently lifting products weighing 1–75 lbs, with occasional lifts up to 100 lbs. Must be able to reach heights of up to 72 inches and perform constant bending, twisting, and standing for extended periods while operating equipment and retrieving items from lower shelves. Requires strong problem‑solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently and…