Full-Time Store Associate

ALDI; New Freedom (York County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

ALDI is hiring a Full-Time Store Associate in New Freedom, PA to handle merchandising, stocking, cashiering, and cleaning while delivering exceptional customer service. The role averages 30+ hours weekly with starting wage of $20.00 per hour and scheduled wage increases through Year 5.

Responsibilities include operating the POS system, following cash policies, maintaining store standards, and supporting management to achieve efficiency and loss goals.

Qualifications

• Prompt and courteous customer service is required.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential.
• Ability to operate all store equipment (cash registers, scanners, etc.).
• Reliable attendance and the ability to work independently and with others.

Responsibilities

• Merchandise and stock products to maintain store appearance.
• Operate the POS system to process purchases accurately and efficiently.
• Cash handling, following cash policies and procedures.
• Assist customers and escalate concerns to store management when needed.
• Open additional check lanes to maintain efficient checkout throughput.
• Stock shelves and displays according to merchandising plans to maximize sales.
• Complete curbside pickup orders and ensure timely delivery to customers’ vehicles.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Attendance reliability

Education

High School Diploma

18+ age requirement

Tools

POS System

Job description

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Full-Time Store Associate

• Posted on November 10, 2026

Locations

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648 E Forrest Ave
New Freedom, PA 17349, USA

• Store
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: FULLT243048

Description

As a store associate, you’ll be responsible for merchandising and stocking product, cashiering, and cleaning to keep the store looking its best. You’ll enhance the customer shopping experience by working collaboratively with the ALDI team and providing exceptional customer service.

Position Type: Full-Time
Average Hours: 30+ hours per week
Starting Wage: $20.00 per hour
Wage Increases: Year 2 - $20.50 | Year 3 - $21.00 | Year 4 - $21.00 | Year 5 - $22.00

Duties and Responsibilities: Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Models and fulfills all customer service principles and escalates concerns to store management as necessary.
• Informs store management of loss due to outdated or damaged products.
• Properly utilizes the point-of-sale (POS) system to accurately scan and process customer purchases and informs store management of scanning concerns or errors.
• Adheres to cash policies and procedures.
• Follows the line policy and opens additional check lanes as required to ensure an efficient checkout.
• Stocks shelves and displays neatly while following merchandising planograms to maximize sales.
• Complete curbside pickup orders by accurately retrieving items from the store, verifying order contents, and ensuring timely delivery to customers’ vehicles from the staging area.
• Maintains zone standards and merchandising standards at all times.
• Assists store management in achieving operational efficiency goals.
• Assists store management in achieving total loss goals.
• Complies with all established company policies and processes.
• Supports store management in providing a safe working environment by identifying and rectifying hazards, ensuring proper ergonomics, and maintaining equipment in proper working order.
• Adheres to inventory procedures and product handling guidelines.
• Performs general cleaning tasks to company standards.

Physical Demands:

• Required to push, pull, sit, stand, reach, grasp, twist, bend, and move from one area to another.
• Required to lift, carry, and place product weighing up to 45 pounds on shelves at various heights, including overhead.
• Required to operate equipment such as a cash register, electric and manual hand jacks, floor scrubber and cardboard baler.
• Required to stock product in varying temperatures, including freezer and cooler environments.
• Required to use glass and multipurpose cleaning products.

Qualifications:

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

Education and Experience:

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

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