A retail giant has announced it will be hiring for over 100 new roles in the North East.

Aldi have announced they will be hiring for 115 roles in their stores across Darlington, Bishop Auckland and Teesside.

An Aldi spokesperson said the retailer is looking for people of "all levels of experience" to fill roles at its stores across the region.

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These roles will range from full-time and part-time positions, such as Stock Assistant and Store Assistant, all the way up to Store Manager, with salaries of up to £62,850.

It is part of Aldi’s nationwide expansion drive, with the supermarket set to open an average of one new store a week across the UK between now and Christmas.

Kelly Stokes, recruitment director at Aldi UK, said: “As we continue to invest in new stores, we’re looking for hundreds more colleagues to join our incredible teams in Durham.

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“Working at Aldi means a great working environment and real opportunities to progress within the business and we look forward to welcoming even more people to be a part of our success in the future.”

Pay for Store Assistants at Aldi starts at £11.40 per hour with the supermarket also paying for breaks.

You can find the job listings here.