First Shift Warehouse Associate

Monti, Inc.•Santa Teresa, NM

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate completes shipments by processing and loading orders, with the goal of increasing efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction. The role has no supervisory responsibilities and includes maintaining inventory accuracy, quality service, a safe and clean work environment, and 6S standards across workstations. The associate operates machinery safely and completes other duties as assigned by a supervisor. The work environment includes uncontrolled conditions such as noise, dust, dirt, and mobile equipment. The role requires repetitive lifting up to 35 pounds, occasional heavy lifting, and regularly pushing or pulling 10 pounds for 1 to 10 hours per day. It also involves combinations of standing, bending, climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, feeling, and walking for 8 to 10 hours per day. Shifts may last 8 to 10 hours, and overtime may be required.

Requirements

Must be able to operate a forklift.
Organizational skills and attention to detail.
Time-management skills and a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Interpersonal and written communication skills.
Excellent computer skills, including printing and searching, and basic computer skills.
Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, and multiplication.
Mechanical inclination.
Ability to function in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
Ability to work well with others on a team, follow instructions and processes, solve problems quickly and efficiently, and work with a sense of urgency.
Willingness to be trained by a supervisor and have performance measured daily.
Ability to meet the physical demands described, including lifting, pushing and pulling, prolonged activity, and using hands and arms for extended periods.
Ability to maintain simultaneous mental and muscular coordination and visual and audio awareness of the surrounding area.
Ability to work shifts of up to 8–10 hours and overtime as required.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Forklift certification.
Previous experience in a warehouse or shipping environment.

Responsibilities

Prepare orders by processing requests and supply orders, pulling finished goods, packing boxes, and placing orders in the delivery area.
Maintain inventory control by entering correct counts when stocking items.
Perform cycle-counting duties as needed.
Maintain quality service by following organizational standards.
Keep shelves, pallet areas, workstations, and shipping-supply areas neat and clean, and comply with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Find bin locations, look up future orders, and print labels.
Operate machinery safely.
Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed.
Maintain 6S (sort, set, shine, standardize, sustain, safety) standards at all workstations.
Complete other duties as assigned by the supervisor.