Retail Scan Associate (Benton Harbor, MI 49022)
This is a permanent part-time role averaging 10–14 hours per week across all stores, depending on store size and workload. Additional hours (typically 1–2 hours per week per store) are frequently assigned for special projects, with higher demand from January through June.
About the role
ScanScape Retail Scan Associates visit a designated selection of stores each week to scan all product barcodes on displays and in aisle locations, including aisle end caps. The data collected is analyzed and used to improve the sales performance of the product and retailer.
- Store types include grocery, convenience, drug, pet, and mass merchandise stores.
- Work with major brand retailers like Walmart, Kroger, Target, Albertsons, and other national chains, as well as small independent retailers.
- Use a downloadable app on your mobile phone to scan barcodes in numerous locations throughout each store.
- Provide the quantity of about 45% of the products scanned.
Each week involves completing display scanning on the entire store, which can take several hours. Custom Projects—additional work requested by clients—occur almost every week and can add 30 minutes to 2 hours of work per store.
Responsibilities
- Perform in-store data collections at assigned local retailers every week for 52 weeks a year, including holiday weeks.
- Adhere to weekly deadlines for data delivery to clients.
- Complete display scanning and custom projects as assigned.
Qualifications
- At least 18 years old with a valid driver’s license.
- Reliable vehicle with minimum state auto insurance coverage.
- Ability to endure being on your feet for long periods while accessing products throughout the store.
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds, reach 6 feet in the air, and bend/stretch/stoop/stand.
- Ability to perform repetitive movements with hands, wrists, arms, and legs for prolonged periods.
- Attention to detail and ability to work independently.
- Must be a deadline-driven self-starter.
- Must have access to reliable Wi-Fi.
- Must be tech-savvy.
- High school diploma or GED (preferred).
Benefits
- Competitive compensation ($16/hour).
- Flexibility in working hours, tailored to accommodate both personal scheduling needs and client requirements.
- Paid travel at your hourly rate (minus first & last 15 minutes).
- Paid sick time.
- Eligibility for 401(k) with employer matching contributions.
- Monetary referral program.
Schedule
Base hours average 10–14 hours per week, with additional hours for special projects. Full scheduling details will be reviewed during the interview.
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