- Aldi
- Dwight, IL
- 02-12-2024
1st Shift Warehouse Package Handler
Position Type: Part-Time
Average Hours: Fewer than 30 hours per week
Starting Wage: $23.00 per hour
Job Description
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. 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.
Responsibilities
- 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 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
• Must be 18 years of age or older to be employed for this role at ALDI
ALDI Acts Competencies
• 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 for themselves as well as the broader team.
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.
Benefits
- 401(k) Plan
- Company 401(k) 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