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Full-Time Store Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.50 - $22.50
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Benefits

401(k) Plan
Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
Employee assistance program
PerkSpot National Discount Program
Medical insurance
prescription insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Generous vacation time
7 paid Holidays
Up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
Up to 2 weeks paid caregiver leave
short-term disability insurance
long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Dependent Life Insurance
accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Voluntary Term Life Insurance

Job Description

ALDI is a leading global supermarket chain known for its commitment to high-quality products and exceptional customer service at affordable prices. Established over 70 years ago, ALDI has grown to become a trusted name in the retail grocery industry with thousands of stores across multiple countries. The company prides itself on efficiency, simplicity, and a customer-first approach, which is reflected in its streamlined store layouts and focus on providing value through everyday low prices. ALDI emphasizes sustainability, community involvement, and providing a positive work environment for its employees, fostering opportunities for growth and development within the company.

As a Full-Time Store Associate at ALDI, you will play an integral role in ensuring a smooth and pleasant shopping experience for customers. Working 30 or more hours per week with a starting wage of $20.50 per hour and structured wage increases up to $22.50 by the fifth year, this position offers a competitive pay scale. Your responsibilities will include merchandising and stocking products accurately and neatly according to planograms, operating the point-of-sale system efficiently, and assisting customers with courtesy and professionalism. You will also be tasked with maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the store, meeting inventory and safety standards, and supporting the management team in operational goals such as loss prevention and efficiency. This role requires physical stamina to handle duties involving lifting up to 45 pounds, operating various store equipment such as registers, pallet jacks, and floor scrubbers, and working in different temperature environments including freezers and coolers.

As an ALDI Store Associate, you will contribute directly to the store’s success by upholding company policies and delivering excellent service, helping to create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages repeat business. Full-time employees benefit from a comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and additional perks such as parental leave and disability insurance. ALDI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy teamwork, are detail-oriented, and are committed to providing outstanding customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.

Job Requirements

  • At least 18 years old required
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Prior work experience in a retail environment preferred

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to provide prompt and courteous customer service
  • Ability to operate all store equipment such as cash registers, floor scrubbers, cardboard balers, pallet jacks, handheld devices, and computers
  • Ability to interpret and apply ALDI operating policies and procedures
  • Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
  • Ability to perform basic arithmetic including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
  • Ability to follow instructions and pay attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Ability to organize, prioritize, and complete assigned tasks within established timeframes
  • Ability to maintain reliable and prompt attendance
  • Ability to meet availability requirements

Job Duties

  • Model and fulfill all customer service principles and escalate concerns to store management as necessary
  • Inform store management of loss due to outdated or damaged products
  • Properly utilize the point-of-sale system to scan and process customer purchases and inform management of scanning errors
  • Adhere to cash policies and procedures
  • Follow line policy and open additional check lanes as needed to ensure efficient checkout
  • Stock shelves and displays neatly following merchandising planograms
  • Complete curbside pickup orders accurately and ensure timely delivery to customers' vehicles
  • Maintain zone and merchandising standards at all times
  • Assist store management in achieving operational efficiency and total loss goals
  • Comply with all company policies and support a safe working environment by identifying and rectifying hazards
  • Follow inventory procedures and product handling guidelines
  • Perform general cleaning tasks to company standards

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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