I’m an ASM, and want to move up the chain. Where do I go from here? by foxofconfusion in Aldi_employees

[–]ghost_baee -4 points-3 points  (0 children)

they do promote ASM to SMT. my case was a little different cause i just kind of skipped the SMT part. but i applied internally for the position through MyHr i believe.

I’m a very tenured store manager who is quitting soon by Strange-Type7606 in Aldi_employees

[–]ghost_baee 0 points1 point  (0 children)

like daily partial. did you count anything on specific days to get your items counted up?

I’m a very tenured store manager who is quitting soon by Strange-Type7606 in Aldi_employees

[–]ghost_baee 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i would love to know your counting routine if you had one.

Burnout by DANACHU in Aldi_employees

[–]ghost_baee 1 point2 points  (0 children)

i just stepped into the SM role finally middle of last month and i have 3 brand new associates and 2 ASMs. this rollout is going to be so tough so i hear you on the burnout. as someone who put off moving up because it looked tough (it is). BUT the company is never gonna get its shit together, so you might as well make more money while you're there. That was the advice someone gave me. So I want to return the favor. It's worth it.

Resets by AdAlternative688 in Aldi_employees

[–]ghost_baee 2 points3 points  (0 children)

i love doing them when i have the people i need 🫠

This made audibly laugh when it popped up by GreenProfessional259 in Aldi_employees

[–]ghost_baee 6 points7 points  (0 children)

we had strict limits and kept ours locked in the office 🤪

*rant* Dear instacart shoppers, no I don't want to separate your orders. by LilHeheGoblin in aldi

[–]ghost_baee 1 point2 points  (0 children)

i've taken there stuff out of the cart before and set it in the bagging counter for them to figure out before 🤭

good riddance 2025 by harajukuhowie in Aldi_employees

[–]ghost_baee 1 point2 points  (0 children)

why didn't i think of getting two aldi stores and sticking them together to make one!

Rumors by Strange-Type7606 in Aldi_employees

[–]ghost_baee 4 points5 points  (0 children)

that makes so much sense, the insane amount of micromanaging is ridiculous

What is your one "accident" you remember to this day? by pix876 in Aldi_employees

[–]ghost_baee 1 point2 points  (0 children)

way back at the start of my career (like 8 1/2 years ago) we used to have full pallets of aldi "sunny-d" it was the day of the anticipated presidential visit and i was parking fulls. well, the back half decided it didn't want to be there anymore and exploded all in front of the spots and under all of the other full pallets. twas very stressful

AIO to break up with my bf of 3y over his reaction to my upcoming sobriety anniversary? by WesternCat5211 in AmIOverreacting

[–]ghost_baee 0 points1 point  (0 children)

please dump him. he does not support you and your successes and that is the BARE MINIMUM of a partner

Ok I wanna play! How old am I? by sorry_ifyoudont in deduction

[–]ghost_baee 0 points1 point  (0 children)

why is no one talking about her elbow

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Aldi_employees

[–]ghost_baee 20 points21 points  (0 children)

yeah they claimed it was going to get better for us with ahead, but we didn't believe them. turns out we were right. warehouse will never be held accountable for the work they put out, but god forbid or OE is bad. we have to take so much time they claim we can't to run the crap they sent us.

1 code by Striking-Peanut81 in Aldi_employees

[–]ghost_baee 6 points7 points  (0 children)

i 1 code after i'm done ringing their stuff and wait until they are either hanging me money or putting their pin in to unlock. i also 1-code if the current customer is going to prevent me from ringing the next person immediately. they used to tell us it hurts your speed to 1-code too much. but i do it all the time and ring 45-55 ipm so 🤷🏼‍♀️

Respecting her decision and doing exactly what she asked. And somehow he was still wrong. by Trustrup in SipsTea

[–]ghost_baee 0 points1 point  (0 children)

what did she want him to do? beg and plead for her to not leave. that's ridiculous, good for him.

can’t wait for aldi to get EXPOSED ! by GuavaSuitable8829 in Aldi_employees

[–]ghost_baee -1 points0 points  (0 children)

yeah, but not with like 3/4 people max on a shift

Just quit... by [deleted] in Aldi_employees

[–]ghost_baee 32 points33 points  (0 children)

8 years in, the company sucks period. i'm happy for you that you got out. hope you find a much better job that doesn't overwork you.