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Barcode Scanning Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Perform data analysis to identify process improvement opportunities. * Assist with optimization of inventory tracking through SAP and barcode scanning systems. * Organize, maintain, and improve ...

Receive, inspect, and process inbound materials using RF/barcode scanning systems * Perform inventory control, picking, packing, staging, and material distribution * Safely load/unload vehicles and ...

Perform data analysis to identify process improvement opportunities. * Assist with optimization of inventory tracking through SAP and barcode scanning systems. * Organize, maintain, and improve ...

Warehouse Associate

Baldwin Park, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Utilize shipping software and barcode scanners.To qualify for this job, you must have:Ability to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbsA keen eye for detail Ability to prioritize when you have overlapping ...

Warehouse Associate

Irwindale, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Utilize shipping software and barcode scanners. To qualify for this job, you must have: * Ability to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs * A keen eye for detail * Ability to prioritize when you have ...

Warehouse Associate

Irwindale, CA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Utilize shipping software and barcode scanners. To qualify for this job, you must have: * Ability to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs * A keen eye for detail * Ability to prioritize when you have ...

Warehouse Associate

Baldwin Park, CA

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Utilize shipping software and barcode scanners. To qualify for this job, you must have: * Ability to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs * A keen eye for detail * Ability to prioritize when you have ...

Warehouse Associate

Baldwin Park, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Utilize shipping software and barcode scanners. To qualify for this job, you must have: * Ability to lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs * A keen eye for detail * Ability to prioritize when you have ...

Warehouse Handler

South San Francisco, CA

$20.25 - $21.25/hr

Forklift operator certification Previous warehouse or logistics experience Familiarity with inventory management software & barcode scanning systems Basic computer skills for data entry and inventory ...

Tech

San Diego, CA · On-site

$28 - $38/hr

Familiarity with high level control systems SCADA systems, and network architecture including servers, ethernet, fiber optic, network switches (ethernet, fiber), workstations, and barcode scanning ...

Warehouse Handler

South San Francisco, CA · On-site

$20.25 - $21.25/hr

Familiarity with inventory management software and barcode scanning systems. * Basic computer skills for data entry and inventory tracking. * Good communication skills to effectively work within a ...

Electromechanical Assembler

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

Experience working in serialized manufacturing environments with barcode scanning, labels, lot control, or traceability systems. * Familiarity with ESD-sensitive assembly environments. Why Televic ...

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How much do barcode scanning jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for barcode scanning in California is $17.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.19 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a barcode scanning job?

A Barcode Scanning job involves using a handheld or automated scanner to read barcodes on products, inventory, or documents. Workers in this role ensure accurate data entry, track stock levels, and manage inventory movement. These jobs are common in retail, warehouses, logistics, and manufacturing industries. Attention to detail and efficiency are important skills for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the barcode scanning position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Barcode Scanning role, attention to detail, basic computer literacy, and the ability to follow procedures are crucial, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with handheld barcode scanners, warehouse or retail inventory systems, and sometimes inventory management software is typically expected. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective communication help team members work efficiently and resolve issues quickly. These skills ensure accurate data entry, timely inventory tracking, and smooth logistics operations.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in a barcode scanning position?

A typical workday for a Barcode Scanning professional involves using handheld scanners or mobile devices to scan product barcodes, verify inventory levels, and update records in digital systems. Depending on the industry, you may work in retail stockrooms, warehouses, or distribution centers, often as part of a larger inventory or logistics team. Tasks can include checking incoming and outgoing shipments, organizing inventory, and reporting discrepancies to supervisors. Collaboration with other staff is common, especially when preparing inventory for restocking or order fulfillment. This role often involves periods of standing and walking throughout your shift, contributing directly to efficient operations and accurate inventory management.

What are the most commonly searched types of Barcode Scanning jobs in California?

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Infographic showing various Barcode Scanning job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,410 per year, or $17 per hour.

Operations - Inventory Specialist

Crystal Stairs

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$22.50 - $26/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Crystal Stairs, Inc. Improving the Lives of Families throughChild Care Services, Research, and Advocacy Crystal Stairs is committed to building and sustaining a diverse culture. As part of this commitment, Crystal Stairs does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of activities or operations.Operations - Inventory Specialist100% Onsite - Location: Los AngelesWhat We're Looking For:We are seeking an Inventory Specialist to facilitate the recording, tracking, accounting, and reporting of the agency's assets inventory. The best suited candidate will:Count, record, track, and classify assets.Update asset management system for type, quantity, location, and value of capitalized and controlled assets, making appropriate data base changes pursuant to classification criteria and control procedures.Identify and correct discrepancies in coding of assets.Identify assets previously not recorded and barcode non-coded assets.Track and record transfers of assets between organizational unitsIdentify and record records to archive.Assist with records management.Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors and coworkers.Perform other duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES YOU SHOULD POSSESS:High School or GED, required, some college hours, preferredMinimum of two years' procurement experience with at least one year experience in an environment that adheres to State and Federal procurement guidelines.Minimum of two years of general office/administrative support work experience, preferably in an operations-related field. Minimum of two years' experience with MS Office is requiredKnowledge of basic accounting and purchasing procedures.Knowledge of computerized inventory control systems, automated barcode scanning systems or similar inventory data recording technology.Knowledge of asset management governmental accounting standards.Ability to apply simple mathematical calculations.Ability to meet established deadlines.Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Total Package of BenefitsMedical/ Dental/ Vision - 95% Covered by employer401k Matching OptionsFlex Spending Pre-paid Legal ServicesSick and Vacation Time Paid Holidays and Winter BreakOpportunity for Growth and DevelopmentRobust Learning Management System offering the following continuing education units: PDC, HRCI, CEU, CPE, PDU, SHRM Crystal Stairs is committed to building and sustaining a diverse workforce and culture. As part of this commitment, Crystal Stairs provides equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation, to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, medical condition as defined by state law, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, ethnic group identification, mental or physical disability, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other legally protected status. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. For more information about Crystal Stairs, please visit our website at: www.crystalstairs.org
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