Associate applicants have rated the interview process at ALDI with 2.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 63% positive. To compare, the company-average is 51.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Associate roles take an average of 18 days to get hired, when considering 57 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at ALDI overall takes an average of 18 days.
Common stages of the interview process at ALDI as a Associate according to 57 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 30%
Skills test: 20%
Drug test: 17%
Group panel interview: 9%
Background check: 6%
Personality test: 6%
Presentation: 4%
Phone interview: 4%
Other: 2%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
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A group of interviewees showed up but no one at Aldi had heard of the "hiring event" that day, which was set up by an ai bot called Olivia, and there was no way to contact any human, so we all just left, and I never heard from aldi again about what went wrong
I applied online. I interviewed at ALDI
Interview
Interview process went very smoothly. Within a week or two I heard from the store manager to scheduled the interview. After my interview with the store manager I spoke to the district manager and was offered a position shortly after that.
I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at ALDI (Chesterfield, MO) in Aug 2025
Interview
Super quick- said it was a group interview but it was just me and one other person and we were called in individually by the manager for about 5-10 minutes. Asked very basic questions, about 5. asked if I had any questions and then told me they'd let me know by the end of the week.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
asked why Aldi, previous job, can I handle physical work, and availability