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CROSSMARK

retail Inventory Specialist

Glen Cove, NY

$19 - $24/hr

Retail Inventory Specialist CROSSMARK is a leading sales and marketing services company founded in ... to scan products. The work is typically performed Monday - Friday between the hours of 8am to 5pm ...

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How much do retail inventory scanner jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail inventory scanner in the United States is $17.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.26 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Retail Inventory Scanner?

A typical day for a Retail Inventory Scanner involves systematically scanning barcodes on merchandise, shelf tags, and stockroom items to track inventory levels throughout the store. You may work alone or as part of a team, often before or after standard business hours to minimize disruptions to customers. The role sometimes requires physically handling products, moving between store sections, and occasionally assisting with inventory discrepancy investigations. Retail Inventory Scanners frequently collaborate with store managers, stock clerks, and other inventory staff to ensure accurate reporting and resolve any stock issues. This work helps keep inventory records up to date for effective store operations and customer satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Retail Inventory Scanner position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Retail Inventory Scanner, you need keen attention to detail, accuracy, and basic math skills, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with handheld scanning devices, inventory management software, and barcode systems is typically necessary. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team are highly valued soft skills. These competencies are crucial to ensuring precise inventory records, smooth retail operations, and effective collaboration with store staff.

What is a Retail Inventory Scanner job?

A Retail Inventory Scanner is responsible for counting and tracking store merchandise using handheld scanning devices. They ensure inventory records are accurate by scanning barcodes and updating stock levels. This role often requires attention to detail, accuracy, and efficiency in a fast-paced retail environment. Inventory scanners may work in retail stores, warehouses, or distribution centers. Their work helps businesses maintain proper stock levels and avoid shortages or overstock issues.

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Inventory Auditor

Inventory Auditor

MSI INVENTORY SERVICE CORPORATION

Birmingham, AL

$15/hr

Part-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Inventory Auditor - Retail Inventory Specialist

Starting Pay: From $15.00/hour + Attendance Bonus + Advancement Opportunities

MSI Inventory Service Corporation is now hiring dependable and motivated individuals for the position of Inventory Auditor.

MSI is one of the nation's largest independent inventory service companies, providing professional physical inventory audits for grocery stores, convenience stores, pharmacies, department stores, and wholesale operations throughout the United States.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for:

Early morning part-time position with consistent scheduling opportunities

Performance-based pay growth

Leadership advancement opportunities

Team-oriented work environments

Many of our current Crew Leaders, Crew Managers, and Area Managers started as Inventory Auditors.

What You'll Do

As an Inventory Auditor, you will work with a team to perform professional physical inventory counts at retail and warehouse locations.

Counting and verifying merchandise inventory

Using handheld inventory scanning technology

Maintaining accuracy and productivity standards

Working efficiently in fast-paced retail environments

Assisting Team Leaders as needed

No experience is required - MSI provides training for motivated individuals.

What We Offer

Starting pay from $15.00/hour

Additional pay based on experience and performance

$1.00/hour attendance bonus

MSI provides paid training for team members who successfully complete onboarding and begin active field assignments

Performance-based pay increases

Referral bonus opportunities

Advancement opportunities into leadership positions

Opportunity to travel and work with different retail environments

Schedule

Early morning part-time position with consistent work opportunities

Typical start time: 5:00 AM

Daily shift lengths vary based on customer inventory requirements

Weekly hours may vary and can be substantial during busy periods

Work schedules are based on client inventory needs

Some weekend and travel work may be required

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