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Aldi Employee’s TikTok ‘Facing Up’ Video Draws Over 10 Million Views

The clip’s orderly display of shelf-fronting tasks underscores public appetite for behind-the-scenes retail content.

Overview

  • Mr Mullac POV’s TikTok post titled “Work an Aldi shift with me – facing up edition” has racked up more than 10.7 million views by showing rapid shelf-fronting in action.
  • The video complements other documented duties on an Aldi shift, including lightning-fast till scanning, unpacking deliveries and rotating SpecialBuys displays.
  • Viewers have praised the footage as “oddly satisfying” and “therapeutic,” reflecting a broader social-media fascination with tidy, repetitive tasks.
  • Reactions from retail workers are split: some hail facing up as the most enjoyable part of a shift, while others describe it as tedious and time-consuming.
  • No response or policy change from Aldi has been reported, with coverage framing the posts purely as revealing routine store operations.