1st Shift Warehouse Package Handler

  • Aldi
  • Kankakee, IL
  • time-alarm-solid 02-12-2024

1st Shift Warehouse Package Handler

Location: [Add location here]

Job Type: Part-Time

Job Description

Our warehouse operations ensure that products are properly received, selected, and delivered to our stores for our ever-growing number of customers to enjoy. Our teams work in both ambient and temperature-controlled areas and receive comprehensive training and safety programs to be successful.

Responsibilities

  • Select and receive incoming stock efficiently to 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 shipment 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 performance of essential job functions.
  • Notify management regarding product quality, safety concerns, and sanitation issues.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to perform basic arithmetic equations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
  • Frequently required to lift and place products weighing up to 45 pounds on pallets at various heights.
  • Ability to operate powered industrial equipment safely and properly.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages.
  • 401(k) Plan and Company 401(k) Matching Contributions.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and 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 and Up to 2 Weeks Paid Caregiver Leave at 100% of pay.
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
  • Life, Dependent Life, AD&D, and Voluntary Term Life Insurance.