Warehouse Forklift Operator
Job Summary of Warehouse Forklift Operator:
If you want to be a part of maintaining efficient distribution centers, then the Warehouse Forklift Operator position at Aldi is the opportunity you've been looking for. In this role, you'll handle tasks like receiving incoming shipments, organizing shelf restocking, and keeping the warehouse tidy and well-arranged. To excel in this position, you'll need to be extremely detail-oriented, move quickly, and work well with others.
When employed as a Warehouse Forklift Operator at Aldi, the assigned responsibilities include receiving and unloading of shipments, efficiently stocking shelves, and ensuring inventory organization. Job duties also comprise of carefully rotating products to maintain their freshness, assisting with inventory counts, and adherence to all safety policies and procedures. Collaborating with team members as well as communicating regularly with supervisors are essential components of a productive work environment.
Responsibilities of Warehouse Forklift Operator:
- 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 the 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.
Qualification of Warehouse Forklift Operator:
- Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Skill of performing basic arithmetic equations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
- Gives attention to detail and follows instructions.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Benefits of Warehouse Forklift Operator:
- 401(k) Plan
- Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- PerkSpot National Discount Program
- Medical, Prescription, Dental Vision Insurance
ALDI recognizes the importance of providing a work environment that is free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation, and we take all claims of such behaviors seriously.