Retail Scan Associate; Gig Harbor, WA

Retail Scan Associate (Gig Harbor, WA 98330)

This is a permanent PART‑TIME role. Scan Scape Retail Scan Associates visit a designated selection of stores each week to scan all product barcodes on displays, aisle locations, and end caps throughout the store. The data collected is analyzed and used to improve the sales performance of the product and the retailer.

Get a glimpse into the day in the life of a Retail Scan Associate. This short video demonstrates your daily tasks and job ng 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.

We are hiring part‑time Retail Scan Associates to perform in‑store data collections at assigned local retailers every week for 52 weeks a year, including holiday weeks. Our store types include grocery, convenience, drug, pet, and mass merchandise stores. We work with major brand retailers like Walmart, Kroger, Target, Albertsons, and other national chains as well as small independent retailers. Retail Scan Associates use a downloadable app on their mobile phone to scan barcodes in numerous locations throughout each store.

This position estimates anywhere from 8‑12 hours a week, depending on store size and project requirements. While scanning barcodes each week, you will be asked to provide the quantity of about 45% of the products you scan.

We will assign you to stores on specific days:
Grocery Stores in Gig Harbor on Wednesdays or Thursdays;
Mass Merchandiser Stores in Gig Harbor on Mondays or Tuesdays. You will report to your store within the described deadline. You will complete display scanning on the entire store, which occurs every week and can take several hours to finish. Our clients frequently request more specific details about products in the main stocking locations. This additional work is referred to as Custom Projects and can add 30 minutes to 2 hours of work for those weeks per store.

• Grocery Store – Gig Harbor – Wednesday or Thursday
• Mass Merchandiser Store – Gig Harbor – Monday or Tuesday

• Competitive Compensation ($19/hr)
• 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

• 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 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).

You can apply for this role through our Careers website link and/or Indeed. The anticipated Final date to receive applications for this position is 12/29/2025.

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