1st Shift Full-Time Warehouse Associate
Valparaiso, Indiana
$19.50 - $23.50 per hour
Overview
As an ALDI Warehouse Associate, you’ll be in our distribution centers fulfilling orders with a supportive team that puts safety first. It’s a physical, fast-paced job full of outstanding rewards like best-in-class benefits, comprehensive training and scheduling flexibility that works for you. Play a key role in storing and preparing products for ALDI customers and see how far you can go in a standout career.
- Full-Time
- Entry-Mid Level
- Industry-leading wages
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“ALDI is a great place to work! From the culture to the pay, it was an all-around great environment. The people you meet make the day fly by and there is always opportunity to learn something new.”
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Success Profile
What makes for a successful Warehouse Associate? These are the traits we look for.
- Attentive
- Positive
- Goal-Oriented
- Team Player
- Efficient
- Flexible
Culture
ALDI culture.
Our culture is based on empowering everyone to achieve something remarkable — for their communities, their teams and themselves. That means comprehensive training and a safe environment that runs on teamwork. Though we work independently, we learn together and empower each other to make decisions that enable us to accomplish the best job possible.
Moving up through ALDI.
By playing a key role in our supply chain and ensuring our stores remain stocked, you’ll work hard, learn and grow in your career. See where a career in an ALDI warehouse can take you.
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This role is an opportunity to advance your career at ALDI.
Our people drive our success
At ALDI, we know it’s our people who drive our success. We believe putting people at the center of everything we do leads to outstanding business results. Our teams told us what matters most to them in their employee experience. Our commitment? Making every Moment Matter by showing Kindness, saying Thank You, providing Work-Life Balance, Development opportunities, and a great Working Environment.
Meet Our Warehouse Associates
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“ALDI as a company has supported me through my schedule. I get out early; still have the rest of the day. I get to spend so much time with my kids.”
- Warehouse Employee
Best-in-class benefits.
Between generous vacation time, flexibility that works with your schedule and competitive compensation, there’s plenty to enjoy with an ALDI career.
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Industry-leading wages
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Safe work environment
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Flexibility with schedules and shifts
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Medical, dental and vision
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Generous vacation time and paid holidays
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100% paid parental and caregiver leave
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Grow with a stable company
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ALDI Smart Dollar
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Early access to earned wages
1st Shift Full-Time Warehouse Associate
Valparaiso, Indiana
$19.50 - $23.50 per hour
Position Type: Full-Time
Average Hours: 30-35 hours per week
Starting Wage: $19.50 - $23.50 per hour (based on shift and schedule differential pay)
Shift: 1st Shift - 7:00AM start time
Now Hiring: Schedule B at $21.50 per hour
Schedules:
Schedule A1: Working Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday; off on Monday and Tuesday.
Pay Scale: Year 1 - $23.50 | Year 2 - $24.25 | Year 3 - $25.00 | Year 4 - $25.00 | Year 5 - $26.00
Schedule A2: Working Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday; off on Wednesday and Thursday.
Pay Scale: Year 1 - $23.50 | Year 2 - $24.25 | Year 3 - $25.00 | Year 4 - $25.00 | Year 5 - $26.00
Schedule B: Three-week rotating schedule working Saturday and Sunday 2 of every 3 weeks. When scheduled to work on Saturday and Sunday, 2 consecutive weekdays will be scheduled off.
Pay Scale: Year 1 - $21.50 | Year 2 - $22.25 | Year 3 - $23.00 | Year 4 - $23.00 | Year 5 - $24.00
Schedule C: Four-week rotating schedule working Saturday and Sunday every other weekend. When scheduled to work on Saturday and Sunday, 2 weekdays will be scheduled off.
Pay Scale: Year 1 - $20.50| Year 2 - $21.25 | Year 3 - $22.00 | Year 4 - $22.00 | Year 5 - $23.00
Schedule D: Working Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday; off on Saturday and Sunday.
Pay Scale: Year 1 - $19.50 | Year 2 - $20.25 | Year 3 - $21.00 | Year 4 - $21.00 | Year 5 - $22.00
Duties and Responsibilities:
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 shipment 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 performance of essential job functions.
• Notifies management regarding product quality, safety concerns, and sanitation issues.
• Other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications:
ALDI Acts Competencies:
Perform within ALDI Acts competencies as outlined below.
• 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 product weighing up to 45 pounds on pallets at various heights.
• Frequently move merchandise from warehouse stock and prepare product for store deliveries.
• Frequently required to sit, stand, bend, reach, grip, push, pull, lift, carry and walk throughout the warehouse.
• Continuously work in varying temperatures, hot and cold (including outdoor temperatures and refrigerator/freezer environments).
• Ability to safely and properly operate powered industrial equipment.
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
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.
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