Retail Scan Associate (Columbus, OH 43235)

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 throughout the store. The data collected is analyzed and used to improve the sales performance of the product and retailer (store). This is a permanent part-time role.

Weekly schedule

• Base hours average from 8-18 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 throughout the year, with higher demand from January through June
• Full scheduling details reviewed during the interview
• You will report to your store within the described deadline and complete Display Scanning on the entire store every week
• Custom Projects (additional detailed scanning in main stocking locations) occur almost every week and can add 1 to 2 hours of work for those weeks for each store
• Adhering to weekly deadlines is critical

Responsibilities

• Perform in-store data collections at assigned local retailers every week for 52 weeks a year, including holiday weeks
• 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 you scan
• 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

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/hr)
• Flexibility in working hours, tailored to accommodate both personal scheduling needs and client requirements
• Paid travel at your hourly rate (minus first and last 15 minutes)
• Paid sick time
• Eligibility for 401(k) with employer matching contributions
• Monetary referral program

Available store locations

• Grocery, JOHNSTOWN OH 43031 — Sunday, Monday or Tuesday
• Grocery, DUBLIN OH 43017 — Thursday or Friday
• Grocery, COLUMBUS OH 43207 — Wednesday or Thursday
• Grocery, Columbus OH 43235 — Tuesday or Wednesday