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IK Hofmann

Inventory Control Associate

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$20.70 - $32.70/hr

Familiarity with WMS and/or barcode scanning systems preferred * Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy * Effective communication and teamwork skills * Preferred: OSHA forklift ...

Club Car

Packer | 3rd Shift

Appling, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Verifies that parts being picked match order items in part number, quantity, and quality and that barcode scanning procedures are being followed. * Verifies that parts presented for packing match ...

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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.

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Infographic showing various Barcode Scanning job openings in Georgia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution.
Dockworker/Forklift Operator (THL)

Dockworker/Forklift Operator (THL)

Xpress Global Systems, LLC

Tunnel Hill, GA • On-site

$18.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Xpress Global Systems rating

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Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Job description

Overview

XGS warehouse dockworkers are responsible for loading and unloading freight by hand or by using a pallet jack/forklift, sorting product, and ensuring that trailers are properly and accurately loaded. This position includes using a barcode scanner and helps to maintain the service center dock as neat and orderly.

  • Monday-Friday, 4PM Start Time!
  • $18.25/hourly!
Responsibilities
  • Offloading delivery trucks transporting merchandise into the warehouse
  • May load or unload by hand, or with freight handling tools such as lift truck, pallet jack, or side cart
  • Use scanners to read bar codes on products
  • Scan barcode on freight & ensure each freight movement to rack, floor or loading door
  • View prompts on screens and follow the direction for some tasks
  • Verify shipping information from the scan unit to ensure freight is labeled to go to the correct destination
  • Receive and put away inventory
  • Confirming merchandise information matches that of the work order
  • Attach barcodes to freight for tracking and routing
  • Finalizing the work order and updating the database
  • Inspecting the merchandise for damage, flaws, and irregularities
  • Ensure product meets quality requirements
  • Report overage, shortages, and damages according to operating procedures
  • Sort and segregate freight by destination
  • Verify freight counts
  • Dock clean-up as needed
  • May include other duties as assigned by Management
Qualifications
  • 6 months experience
  • Previous experience as a fulfillment associate
  • Knowledge of warehousing procedures an advantage
  • Ability to read and interpret written work orders
  • Strong attention to detail
  • 18 years old
  • Meet minimum hiring criteria

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing
  • Experience operating lift truck, pallet jack, or side desired
  • Frequently lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 70 pounds; pull up to 100 pounds and push up to 50 pounds
  • Occasionally climb stairs
  • Frequently stoop, kneel or crouch

ENVIRONMENT

Most work is conducted in a comfortable office environment but exposure to site conditions may also occur. Personal protective equipment must be worn in all areas as required.  Although the work usually is not considered inherently dangerous, must be careful while performing onsite services.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and the employee will also perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required.  XGS reserves the right to revise or change duties as the need arises.  This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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