Full-Time Warehouse Associate (Outbound)

ALDI•Valparaiso, IN

45d•$23 - $29

About The Position

The Warehouse Associate supports warehouse operations by selecting outbound stock to fulfill store orders, relocating and organizing merchandise, and preparing shipments. The role works in ambient and temperature-controlled areas, including refrigerator and freezer environments, and follows established safety, product-handling, ergonomic, and sanitation procedures. The position is full-time, averages 30–35 hours per week, and is listed for the first shift with a 7:00 AM start. The posting identifies Schedule B as the applicable schedule, a three-week rotating schedule that includes working Saturday and Sunday two out of every three weeks; when scheduled for those weekend days, two consecutive weekdays are scheduled off. The Schedule B pay scale ranges from $24.50 in Year 1 to $27.00 in Year 5.

Requirements

Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Frequently lift and place products weighing up to 45 pounds on pallets at various heights for outbound work.
Frequently move merchandise from warehouse stock and prepare products for store deliveries.
Frequently sit, stand, bend, reach, grip, push, pull, lift, carry, and walk throughout the warehouse.
Ability to safely and properly operate powered industrial equipment.
Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Select outbound stock efficiently to fulfill orders received from stores.
Relocate merchandise throughout the warehouse according to product-handling guidelines.
Sort, organize, and strategically load merchandise for shipment.
Unload incoming shipments from trucks and back-hauls.
Perform general cleaning duties to meet warehouse appearance standards and safety requirements.
Participate in warehouse inventory counts according to guidelines.
Communicate and exchange information effectively with peers, suppliers, and warehouse leadership.
Provide input to warehouse management on process improvements.
Inspect products and consult with or notify warehouse management about product quality, safety concerns, and sanitation issues.
Assist warehouse management in achieving budgeted goals.
Perform assigned tasks accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Follow the ergonomic program according to established procedures.
Operate equipment according to safety guidelines.
Perform other duties as assigned.