Retail Scan Associate * (SHELBY, MS 38774)
This is a permanent part-time role. The base hours for this position average 1-3 hours every other 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.
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).
Get a glimpse into the day in the life of a Retail Scan Associate (short video demonstration).
Being a Retail Scan Associate offers an opportunity in retail, providing workplace independence, some flexibility in hours, and job consistency. There will be continuous physical activity throughout the workday shift.
Responsibilities
- Perform in-store data collections at assigned local retailers every week for 52 weeks a year, including holiday weeks.
- Scan barcodes in numerous locations throughout each store using a downloadable app on your mobile phone.
- Provide the quantity of about 45% of the products scanned.
- Complete Display Scanning on the entire store, which occurs every week and can take several hours to finish.
- Perform Custom Projects—additional work requested by clients for more specific product details, adding 30 minutes to 2 hours of work per store per week.
- Adhere to weekly deadlines to ensure data quality and reliability.
Requirements
- 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.
- Access to reliable Wi-Fi.
- Tech-savvy.
Qualifications
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.
- Monetary referral program.
Schedule
Base hours average 1-3 hours every other week, with additional hours (1–2 per week per store) for special projects. Higher demand occurs from January through June.
Store type: Convenience
Location: SHELBY, MS 38774
Available workdays: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday.