Retail Scan Associate (Washington, DC 20002)

Circana•Washington, DC
•$19 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

ScanScape Retail Scan Associates visit assigned local retailers each week to scan product barcodes on displays and throughout store aisles, including end caps. The collected data is analyzed to help improve product and retailer sales performance. Associates use a downloadable app on a mobile phone to scan products and provide quantity information for about 45% of the products scanned. Associates work independently at assigned stores, completing weekly Display Scanning and, frequently, Custom Projects that gather more detailed information about products in main stocking locations. The role averages 4–8 base hours per week across all stores, depending on store size and workload. Additional project work typically adds 1–2 hours per week per store, with higher demand from January through June. Associates must meet weekly deadlines and work throughout the year, including holiday weeks. Store assignments may include grocery, convenience, drug, pet, and mass merchandise retailers.

Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years old and have a valid driver’s license.
  • Have a reliable vehicle and at least the minimum state-required auto insurance coverage.
  • Be able to remain on your feet for long periods and access products throughout the store.
  • Be able to lift up to 25 pounds, reach 6 feet, and bend, stretch, stoop, and stand.
  • Be able to perform repetitive movements with hands, wrists, arms, and legs for prolonged periods.
  • Have attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
  • Be a dependable, deadline-driven self-starter.
  • Have access to reliable Wi-Fi.
  • Be tech savvy.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or GED (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Visit assigned local retailers within specified deadlines each week.
  • Scan barcodes on displays and throughout store aisles, including end caps, using a downloadable mobile app.
  • Provide quantity information for about 45% of the products scanned.
  • Complete weekly Display Scanning throughout the assigned store.
  • Complete Custom Projects that collect additional details about products in main stocking locations.
  • Meet weekly deadlines and deliver accurate, quality-driven data.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation of $19–$21 per hour.
  • Flexible working hours tailored to personal scheduling needs and client requirements.
  • Paid travel at the hourly rate, excluding the first and last 15 minutes.
  • Paid sick time.
  • Eligibility for a 401(k) with employer matching contributions.
  • Monetary referral program.
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