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Merchandise Scanner Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Merchandise Manager PT

Katy, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Ability to perform repetitive motions, including scanning items, stocking shelves, and operating ... merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all ...

Retail Merchandise Manager PT

Austin, TX · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

Ability to perform repetitive motions, including scanning items, stocking shelves, and operating ... merchandise. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all ...

Merchandiser

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$13 - $15.25/hr

... scanning equipment to price, count or locate merchandise • Other duties as assigned by the direct supervisor or senior management. Benefits Include • Competitive hourly pay • Paid expenses • ...

Merchandiser

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

... scanning equipment to price, count or locate merchandise • Other duties as assigned by the direct supervisor or senior management. Benefits Include • Competitive hourly pay • Paid expenses • ...

Merchandiser

El Paso, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $15.75/hr

... scanning equipment to price, count or locate merchandise • Other duties as assigned by the direct supervisor or senior management. Benefits Include • Competitive hourly pay • Paid expenses • ...

Merchandiser

Abilene, TX · On-site

$19.95/hr

Merchandise store shelving, coolers and displays with products in assigned accounts * Rotate ... Comply with operating procedures (e.g., scan-in/scan-out, following designated route, etc.

Merchandiser - Sweetwater Area

Abilene, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Merchandise store shelving, coolers and displays with products in assigned accounts * Rotate ... Comply with operating procedures (e.g., scan-in/scan-out, following designated route, etc.

Merchandiser - Eastland Area

Abilene, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Merchandise store shelving, coolers and displays with products in assigned accounts * Rotate ... Comply with operating procedures (e.g., scan-in/scan-out, following designated route, etc.

Merchandiser - Brownwood Area

Abilene, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Merchandise store shelving, coolers and displays with products in assigned accounts * Rotate ... Comply with operating procedures (e.g., scan-in/scan-out, following designated route, etc.

Merchandiser Snyder Area

Abilene, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Merchandise store shelving, coolers and displays with products in assigned accounts * Rotate ... Comply with operating procedures (e.g., scan-in/scan-out, following designated route, etc.

Merchandiser - All Areas

Abilene, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Merchandise store shelving, coolers and displays with products in assigned accounts * Rotate ... Comply with operating procedures (e.g., scan-in/scan-out, following designated route, etc.

Merchandiser - Abilene Area

Abilene, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Merchandise store shelving, coolers and displays with products in assigned accounts * Rotate ... Comply with operating procedures (e.g., scan-in/scan-out, following designated route, etc.

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How much do merchandise scanner jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for merchandise scanner in Texas is $15.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $16.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Merchandise Scanner?

A Merchandise Scanner is a retail employee responsible for using handheld scanning devices or point-of-sale systems to scan product barcodes, track inventory, and assist with pricing and stock management. Their main duties include ensuring accurate product counts, updating inventory records, and sometimes assisting with restocking shelves. Merchandise Scanners play a key role in helping retailers maintain accurate inventory levels and providing up-to-date information for reordering and sales. This position may also involve basic customer service and operating cash registers during busy periods.

What are some common challenges Merchandise Scanners face and how can they be addressed?

Merchandise Scanners often work in fast-paced retail environments where attention to detail and accuracy are crucial. Common challenges include handling high volumes of inventory, dealing with discrepancies between scanned and actual stock, and staying organized during busy periods. To overcome these, it's helpful to develop strong organizational skills, double-check scanned items, and communicate promptly with supervisors or inventory managers about any inconsistencies. Being proactive and adaptable can make the scanning process smoother and help maintain accurate inventory records.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Merchandise Scanner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Merchandise Scanner, you need keen attention to detail, basic math skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with barcode scanners, inventory management systems, and point-of-sale (POS) software is typically required. Reliability, efficiency, and strong organizational skills help you stand out in this role. These abilities are crucial to ensure accurate inventory tracking, minimize errors, and support smooth retail operations.

What is the difference between Merchandise Scanner vs Stock Clerk?

AspectMerchandise ScannerStock Clerk
CredentialsMinimal; often on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, warehousesRetail stores, stockrooms
Job FocusScanning and tracking merchandiseOrganizing, stocking, and inventory management
Common UsagePoint-of-sale, inventory trackingStock replenishment, inventory control

While both roles involve handling merchandise in retail settings, a Merchandise Scanner primarily focuses on scanning items for inventory and sales tracking, often requiring minimal credentials. In contrast, a Stock Clerk handles broader tasks like stocking shelves and managing inventory. Both roles are essential for retail operations but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment (T2342)

General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment (T2342)

Target Brands, Inc.

Cedar Park, TX • On-site

$16.50/hr

Other

Posted 17 days ago


Target rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 6,911 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

14th of 39 rated national retailers


Job description

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $16.50 USD per hour
ALL ABOUT TARGET
Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.
ALL ABOUT FULFILLMENT
Experts of operations, process and efficiency who enable a consistent experience for our guests by ensuring guests get what they want, when they want it, and how they want it. The fulfillment team picks, preps, packs, sorts, and ships products safely, efficiently and effectively to deliver convenience and quality for our guests.
At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Fulfillment Expert can provide you with the:
  • Experience in a dynamic work environment where your daily work will change based on guest ordering patterns

  • Skills to assess your daily business and utilize tools to determine how to meet digital demand

  • Knowledge of reporting systems that show how digital guest traffic patterns are changing throughout the day and be adaptable to guest demand

  • Experience in retail business fundamentals including: department sales trends, inventory management, and process efficiency and improvement

As a Fulfillment Expert, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities:
  • Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience.

  • Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks.

  • When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs.

  • Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target.

  • Select items for order pickup, drive up and ship to home for digital guest orders.

  • Accurately put on hold all order pickup and drive-up orders.

  • Properly prepare, pack and sort guest orders for shipment using correct materials.

  • Deliver quality and accuracy with each order while meeting timeliness goals.

  • Maintain your workspace and supplies; keep equipment and designated areas organized and supplies in stock.

  • Properly use equipment while following safety best practices.

  • Follow all safety guidelines, operating procedures, product freshness and quality standards; follow food safety guidelines when handling, displaying and/or storing food items.

  • Always demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance.

  • Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible.

  • Support guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick up (OPU) and Drive up (DU) and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws.

  • All other duties based on business needs

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
This may be the right job for you if:
  • You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with.

  • You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success.

  • You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times).

The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Fulfillment Expert. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:
  • Must be at least 18 years of age or older

  • Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members

  • Learn and adapt to current technology needs

  • Work both independently and with a team

  • Resolve guest questions immediately

  • Attention to detail and follow a multi-step processes

  • Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes.

We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:
  • Accurately handle cash register operations as needed

  • Climb up and down ladders

  • Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others, and team lift items 45-100 pounds.

  • Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) and regular, reliable and prompt attendance necessary

  • Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc.

  • Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary).

Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.
Benefits Eligibility
Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou_A | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou_A
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.
Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.

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About Target

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We're here to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. Target is a general merchandise retailer with stores in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. 75% of the U.S. population lives within 10 miles of a Target store. We employ 400,000+ Our tagline is "Expect More. Pay Less." We've been using it since 1994! The Target Corporation also owns Shipt and Roundel. More to love! Target is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, its hometown since the first Target store opened in 1962 under The Dayton Company.

Industry

Retail and scientific research and development services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US