- Aldi
- Joliet, IL
- 02-01-2024
Job Description
We are looking for a 1st Shift Warehouse Team Member to join our team at Aldi. This full-time role requires working an average of 30-35 hours per week with a starting wage of $21.50 per hour.
Responsibilities
- Select and receive incoming stock efficiently to effectively fulfill orders received from stores.
- Relocate merchandise throughout the warehouse according to product handling guidelines.
- Sort, organize, and load merchandise strategically in preparation for shipment and unload incoming shipments from trucks/back-hauls.
- Perform general cleaning duties to achieve warehouse appearance standards and safety requirements.
- Participate in taking warehouse inventory counts according to guidelines.
- Cooperate and interact effectively with peers, suppliers, and warehouse leadership through ongoing communication and exchange of information.
- Provide input to the warehouse management regarding changes to improve processes.
- Inspect product, consult with warehouse management regarding product quality, safety concerns, and sanitation issues.
- Act and decide independently within the delegated area of responsibility.
- Assist warehouse management in achieving budgeted goals.
- Perform all assigned tasks accurately, efficiently, and within company policy and procedures.
- Follow the ergonomic program according to established procedures.
- Operate equipment according to safety guidelines in the performance of essential job functions.
- Notify management regarding product quality, safety concerns, and sanitation issues.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications
- 18 years of age or older to be employed for this role at Aldi.
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Lift and place product weighing up to 45 pounds on pallets at various heights.
- Move merchandise from warehouse stock and prepare product for store deliveries.
- 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)
- Safely and properly operate powered industrial equipment.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plan, company matching contributions, employee assistance program (EAP), PerkSpot National Discount Program.
- 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.