1st Shift Full-Time Warehouse Associate

1st Shift Full-Time Warehouse Associate at Aldi

Position Type: Full-Time
Average Hours: 30-35 hours per week
Starting Wage: Up to $26.75 per hour (based on shift and schedule differential pay)
Shift: 1st Shift - 7:15 AM start time

Job Description

Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Selects and receives incoming stock efficiently to effectively fulfill orders received from stores.
• Relocates merchandise throughout the warehouse according to product handling guidelines.
• Sorts, organizes, and loads merchandise strategically in preparation for shipment and unloads incoming shipments from trucks/back-hauls.
• Performs general cleaning duties to achieve warehouse appearance standards and safety requirements.
• Participates in-taking warehouse inventory counts according to guidelines.
• Cooperates and interacts effectively with peers, suppliers, and warehouse leadership through ongoing communication and exchange of information.
• Provides input to the warehouse management regarding changes to improve processes.
• Inspects product, consults with the warehouse management regarding product quality, safety concerns, and sanitation issues.
• Acts and decides independently within the delegated area of responsibility.
• Assists warehouse management in achieving budgeted goals.
• Performs all assigned tasks, accurately, efficiently, and within company policy and procedures.
• Follows the ergonomic program according to established procedures.
• Operates equipment according to safety guidelines in the performance of essential job functions.
• Notifies management regarding product quality, safety concerns, and sanitation issues.

Job Qualifications

ALDI Acts Competencies:

• You must be 18 years of age or older to be employed for this role at ALDI.
• Acts Conscientiously: Demonstrates concern for quality, product integrity, and safety of one’s own and others’ work and impact to the stores.
• Collaborates and Cooperates with Team: Commits to and supports a collaborative working environment with peers and supervisors.
• Demonstrates a Positive Attitude and Resilience: Adapts positively to pressure, setbacks, challenges, and change in order to achieve and sustain peak effectiveness.
• Drives for Success: Delivers excellent performance by seizing opportunities and proactively taking concrete actions that adhere to ALDI policies and procedures. Goes the extra mile and persistently overcomes obstacles to improve results.
• Organizes and Executes with Efficiency: Makes decisions, stays organized, and maintains compliance with ALDI standards to support overall productivity and speed in the warehouse both for him/herself as well as the broader team.

Job-specific Competencies

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Skill of performing basic arithmetic equations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Gives attention to detail and follows instructions.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Physical Requirements

Frequently required to lift and place products weighing up to 45 pounds on pallets at various heights.

ALDI offers competitive wages and benefits, including:

• 401(k) Plan
• Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• PerkSpot National Discount Program

In addition, eligible employees are offered:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid Holidays
• Up to 6 Weeks Paid Parental Leave at 100% of pay
• Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life, Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance