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PLS Staffing Solutions

Production Operator - R

Andover, MA · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

All work centers in the 3DI plating area require using barcode scanners for tracking and recipe retrieval. AOI, Candidate should possess good computer skills, visual product inspection abilities and ...

Avantor, Inc.

Onsite Lab Technician

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Laboratory support experience with knowledge of inventory systems, barcode scanning, and handheld devices. * Ability to perform cycle counts, audits, inventory reconciliations, and Point-of-Use (POU ...

AMRESCO

Onsite Lab Technician

Cambridge, MA

$24 - $26/hr

Laboratory support experience with knowledge of inventory systems, barcode scanning, and handheld devices. * Ability to perform cycle counts, audits, inventory reconciliations, and Point-of-Use (POU ...

Avantor Inc.

Onsite Lab Technician

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Laboratory support experience with knowledge of inventory systems, barcode scanning, and handheld devices. * Ability to perform cycle counts, audits, inventory reconciliations, and Point-of-Use (POU ...

Virtex

Material handler

Norwood, MA · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Maintain accurate inventory records through barcode scanning or ERP systems. * Prepare outbound shipments including packing, labeling, and documentation. * Perform cycle counts and assist with ...

Smith & Nephew - USA

CNC Machinist

Mansfield, MA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Perform labour transactions and barcode scanning * Participate in team-based continuous improvement activities Safety and Housekeeping * Maintain equipment as required * Keep the work area clean and ...

Smith & Nephew, Inc.

CNC Machinist

Mansfield, MA

$25 - $28/hr

Perform labour transactions and barcode scanning * Participate in team-based continuous improvement activities Safety and Housekeeping * Maintain equipment as required * Keep the work area clean and ...

Eastridge Workforce Solutions

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Machine Operator

Clinton, MA · On-site

$19 - $21.85/hr

Use barcode scanners and hand tools throughout the assembly process * Maintain a clean, organized workstation following 5S standards QUALIFICATIONS Required: * No experience required -- paid training ...

PB consulting

Helpdesk Administrator

Abington, MA

Provide technical support for retail technologies, including Point of Sale (POS) systems, payment terminals, barcode scanners, receipt printers, and inventory management applications. * Log ...

PB consulting

Helpdesk Administrator

Hingham, MA · On-site

Provide technical support for retail technologies, including Point of Sale (POS) systems, payment terminals, barcode scanners, receipt printers, and inventory management applications. * Log ...

PB consulting

Helpdesk Administrator

Winthrop, MA · On-site

Provide technical support for retail technologies, including Point of Sale (POS) systems, payment terminals, barcode scanners, receipt printers, and inventory management applications. * Log ...

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How much do barcode scanning jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for barcode scanning in Massachusetts is $18.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.78 and $20.19 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.

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Barcode Scanning jobs near you
Infographic showing various Barcode Scanning job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,185 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Material and Inventory Transaction Specialist

Norwood, MA • On-site

Ametek
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

92nd of 159 rated electronics manufacturers

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$20 - $25.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

The Material & Inventory Transaction Specialist plays a critical role in keeping materials and finished goods moving accurately and efficiently through the facility. You will support production and shipping by executing timely inventory transactions, delivering materials to pointofuse, and helping maintain realtime inventory accuracy.


This handson role works closely with production, stockroom, and shipping teams to prevent shortages, support order fulfillment, and ensure inventory movements are completed accurately and on time. This role reports to the Inventory Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute scheduled material replenishment routes and deliver materials to pointofuse locations.
  • Respond to urgent material shortages and complete inventory system transactions immediately following material moves.
  • Pull finished goods from production lines and move them to storage or shipping locations, completing all related system transactions.
  • Process endofshift activities, including returns, overages, and reconciliation of inventory locations.
  • Support inventory accuracy through proper use of barcode scanning, location control, FIFO practices, and standard work.
  • Assist with cycle counts, discrepancy research, and inventory adjustments as directed.
  • Maintain a safe, organized work area and follow all safety and quality procedures.
  • Perform other inventory, logistics, or production support duties as assigned.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required; additional education or training in inventory, logistics, or manufacturing is a plus.
  • 1+ years of experience in a warehouse, stockroom, manufacturing, or material handling environment.
  • 1+ years of experience performing transactions in an ERP or MRP system and using basic computer tools.
  • Due to the nature of UEI's programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.


Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience with barcode scanning, kitting, pick / pack / ship, and location-controlled inventory preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a sense of ownership for completely work accurately.
  • Clear communication skills and the ability to coordinate effectively with production, inventory, and shipping teams.
  • Familiarity with FIFO principles and basic stockroom organization practices. 


To learn more about the business you'll be joining, visit us at: https://www.ueidaq.com/

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