1St Shift Part-Time Warehouse Associate

Our warehouse operations make sure that products are properly received, selected and delivered to our stores for our ever-growing number of customers to enjoy. On average, our warehouse employees work less than 30 hours per week. Our teams are comprised of hardworking, dedicated individuals who work in both ambient and temperature-controlled areas. A thorough and comprehensive training and safety program provide the skills our associates need to be successful.

Position Type: Part-Time
Average Hours: Fewer than 30 hours per week
Starting Wage: $22.00 per hour

Duties and Responsibilities:
Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

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

Job Qualifications:
ALDI Acts Competencies:
Perform within ALDI Acts competencies as outlined below.

• Demonstrates a Positive Attitude and Resilience: Adapts positively to pressure, setbacks, challenges and change in order to achieve and sustain peak effectiveness.
• You must be 18 years of age or older to be employed for this role at ALDI
• Collaborates and Cooperates with Team: Commits to and supports a collaborative working environment with peers and supervisors.
• 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.
• 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.
• Acts Conscientiously: Demonstrates concern for quality, product integrity, and safety of one’s own and others’ work and impact to the stores.

Job-specific Competencies:
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

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

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Frequently required to sit, stand, bend, reach, grip, push, pull, lift, carry and walk throughout the warehouse.
• Ability to safely and properly operate powered industrial equipment
• Frequently required to lift and place product weighing up to 45 pounds on pallets at various heights.
• Frequently move merchandise from warehouse stock and prepare product for store deliveries.
• Continuously work in varying temperatures, hot and cold (including outdoor temperatures and refrigerator/freezer environments).

ALDI offers competitive wages and benefits, including:

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

In addition, eligible employees are offered:

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

ALDI is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. As a proud Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), we do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual stereotyping, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other protected characteristic. Employment may be contingent upon ALDI's receipt of an acceptable and job-related drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.