Warehouse Maintenance Tech(Contract)|Stratford
Role Based in Stratford
Flexible Role in Stratford: Warehouse Maintenance Tech Employer: ALDI (Hiring in Stratford) Location: Stratford, CT
Compensation: $27-$34/Hour (approx. $63.4k/Year) Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type. Project-based work with clear objectives.
Core Focus
Apply your your professional skills skills at our Stratford location.
- This Stratford-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our ALDI team in Stratford, CT is growing.
- Benefit from working in Stratford, a key hub for the Grocery Distribution And Logistics industry.
About ALDI
ALDI is one of the largest grocery retailers in the world, operating more than 2,300 stores across the United States and backed by a network of regional distribution centers that keep every one of those stores stocked. ALDI built its reputation on a lean, no-frills operating model — a smaller assortment, efficient shelf-ready packaging, and a distribution network engineered to move product from dock to store shelf with minimal waste and minimal delay. That same lean philosophy shapes life inside our warehouses: smaller, more capable teams, real cross-training instead of narrow one-task roles, and wages built to attract and keep the best warehouse talent in the region.
What Our Team Says (Employee Reviews)
"I keep the conveyor systems, dock equipment, and material handling equipment running across the building. When a forklift or a conveyor goes down, minutes matter, and I am the one troubleshooting it. ALDI invests in good tools and training for the maintenance team, and the pay reflects the technical skill this role actually requires." - Current Warehouse Maintenance Tech, Loxley, AL.
Role Overview & Responsibilities
As an ALDI Warehouse Maintenance Tech, you maintain and repair the material handling equipment, conveyor systems, and facility infrastructure that keep the distribution center running.
- Preventive Maintenance: Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on forklifts, conveyor systems, and dock equipment according to the facility's maintenance calendar, documenting each service in the maintenance management system.
- Equipment Troubleshooting & Repair: Diagnose and repair equipment breakdowns as they occur, prioritizing conveyor and dock equipment failures that halt product flow, and coordinating with outside vendors for repairs beyond in-house capability.
- Facility Systems Support: Monitor and support building systems including refrigeration units, dock levelers, and lighting, addressing any issue that could affect warehouse safety or operating temperature.
Benefits & Perks
ALDI Warehouse Maintenance Techs earn a strong hourly wage reflecting the role's technical skill requirements, plus paid time off, a 401(k) with company match, and medical, dental, and vision benefits.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Warehouse Maintenance Tech|Stratford position pay at ALDI?
This role offers a pay range of $27 - $34. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Stratford.
Where is this Warehouse Maintenance Tech|Stratford job located?
This position is based in Stratford, CT. ALDI has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Stratford.
Do I need a forklift certification for this role?
No prior forklift certification is required. ALDI provides free, paid on-site training and certification for all powered industrial truck (PIT) equipment including forklifts, clamp trucks, and order pickers.
What benefits does ALDI offer for this position?
ALDI provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Does ALDI provide training for new hires?
Yes, ALDI provides comprehensive paid training for all new associates. This includes safety orientation, equipment operation certification, and role-specific process training.
What does a typical day look like as a Warehouse Maintenance Tech|Stratford?
A typical shift involves receiving, picking, packing, and sorting customer orders in ALDI's Stratford facility. You'll work with a team to meet daily fulfillment targets while following safety protocols.
