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Scanning Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

Scanning Clerk

Medfield, MA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Overview The Scanning Clerk is responsible for maintaining high standards of pricing integrity throughout the entire store. The Scanning Clerk ensures all pricing is accurate and understandable to ...

Scanning Clerk

Medfield, MA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Overview The Scanning Clerk is responsible for maintaining high standards of pricing integrity throughout the entire store. The Scanning Clerk ensures all pricing is accurate and understandable to ...

Scanning Clerk

Medfield, MA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Overview The Scanning Clerk is responsible for maintaining high standards of pricing integrity throughout the entire store. The Scanning Clerk ensures all pricing is accurate and understandable to ...

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SCANNING CLERK

Andover, MA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

As Scanning Clerk, you will prepare documents for scanning, operate scanning equipment, and upload files according to strict naming conventions and quality standards. You will answer basic questions ...

Scanning Clerk

Boston, MA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

We are looking for an Imaging/Coding Associate (Scanning Clerk) to support document handling and digital records processing in Boston, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for ...

Comfort using store systems, scanning tools, and basic computer programs (e.g., Excel, email, store portals). * Attention to Detail : Strong focus on accuracy when updating shelf tags, signage, and ...

Scanning Specialist

Boston, MA · On-site

$78K - $130K/yr

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Scanning Specialist to join our team in the Boston hub and provide high-fidelity scans of people, props, and environments for our 3D artists. This role is part of the ...

Scanning Specialist

Boston, MA · On-site

$78.50 - $130.70/hr

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Scanning Specialist to join our team in the Boston hub and provide high-fidelity scans of people, props, and environments for our 3D artists. This role is part of the ...

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Scanning Specialist to join our team in the Boston hub and provide high-fidelity scans of people, props, and environments for our 3D artists. This role is part of the ...

Scanning Specialist

Boston, MA · On-site

$78K - $130K/yr

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Scanning Specialist to join our team in the Boston hub and provide high-fidelity scans of people, props, and environments for our 3D artists. This role is part of the ...

Scanning Specialist

Boston, MA · Hybrid

$78K - $130K/yr

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Scanning Specialist to join our team in the Boston hub and provide high-fidelity scans of people, props, and environments for our 3D artists. This role is part of the ...

Company Description ALFA Tech is a Construction Management, Cost Estimating and Scanning Firm * In this exciting position, you will travel nationally to diverse client sites, utilizing cutting-edge ...

Data Scanning Associate

Boston, MA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Why scan with RDSolutions? Choose your own hours! When you work is totally up to you within our clients window Easy to get started! We will provide detailed training Earn extra money! Achieve your ...

REMOTE EHR Scanner

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$20/hr

EHR Scanner *While this position is remote the candidate MUST be local to the state of MA.* Responsibilities : * Scan requested medical records for scheduled and STAT appointments according to ...

Data Scanning Associate

Medford, MA

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Flexible part time jobs now available in your area! Perfect for stay at home Moms and Dads! Looking for an independent part time job while your children are in school? As your children go back to ...

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How much do scanning jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for scanning in Boston, MA is $18.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.73 and $20.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a scanning job?

Scanning jobs involve operating scanning devices to convert physical documents, images, or other materials into digital formats. This typically includes preparing documents, using scanners or imaging equipment, checking the quality of scanned files, and organizing digital files for electronic storage. Scanning jobs may be found in offices, libraries, healthcare facilities, or any organization transitioning paper records to digital systems. Attention to detail and basic computer skills are important for this role. The work helps improve information accessibility and supports digital recordkeeping.

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

To excel in a scanning role, you need strong attention to detail, basic computer literacy, and familiarity with document management procedures, often with a high school diploma as a minimum qualification. Proficiency with scanning equipment, optical character recognition (OCR) software, and digital file management systems is vital. Organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate digitization, secure data handling, and streamlined record-keeping processes essential for business operations.

What are some typical challenges faced in a scanning role, and how can I effectively manage them?

Scanning professionals often encounter challenges such as handling high volumes of documents, ensuring image quality, and maintaining data accuracy. It’s crucial to stay organized and develop a consistent workflow to prevent bottlenecks or errors. Regularly calibrating equipment, following established protocols, and promptly reporting technical issues will help maintain productivity. Collaboration with team members and clear communication with supervisors can also support smooth operations and quick resolution of any problems.

What is the difference between Scanning vs Data Entry Clerk?

AspectScanningData Entry Clerk
Required CredentialsMinimal; often includes training on scanning equipmentHigh school diploma; sometimes certifications in data management
Work EnvironmentMostly in offices, warehouses, or scanning centersOffice settings, computer-based tasks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries like healthcare, logistics, and financeCommon in administrative, healthcare, and business sectors
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Scanning involves using specialized equipment to digitize physical documents, images, or barcodes, focusing on capturing data visually. Data Entry Clerks manually input data into computer systems, often from paper or digital sources. While both roles handle data, scanning emphasizes digitization through hardware, whereas data entry emphasizes manual input and verification.

What are the most commonly searched types of Scanning jobs in Boston, MA?

The most popular types of Scanning jobs in Boston, MA are:

Infographic showing various Scanning job openings in Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,980 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Overview

The Scanning Clerk is responsible for maintaining high standards of pricing integrity throughout the entire store. The Scanning Clerk ensures all pricing is accurate and understandable to our customers. They share responsibility for ensuring price scanners and printers are operational and scanning correctly with Store Managers/Assistant Store Managers. In addition, they maintain an accurate scanning price file for all items, as well as, assist with proper product rotation and item placement/removal following all state pricing laws, company guidelines, processes, procedures and best practices. The Scanning Clerk will take advice and direction from the Store Manager and/or Assistant Store Manager.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Flexibility to work up to eight (8) hour days; Monday through Friday; weekends if scheduled.
  • Must be able to operate computers and hand-held scanning machines.
  • Must be extremely detail oriented; accuracy and attention to detail is imperative.
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English proficiently.
  • Must have the ability to understand and follow English directions.
  • Self-motivated individual with strong organizational skills, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills.
  • Ability to work with people of various backgrounds, personality traits and levels of authority to accomplish department and Company goals.
  • Successful completion of pre-employment/promotion drug screen and criminal background check. (Timeline must fall within Company guidelines.)
  • Responsibilities
  •  Maintain weekly Maintenance Report by performing audits including, but not limited to, the following:a. New Items - ensuring new items on the shelf have the proper price tag displayed.b. Price Changes (Ups/Downs and New Lower Prices) - following procedure to ensure proper pricing on items.c. Discontinued Product - properly identify on the shelf what items are flagged to be discontinued.d. Deleted Product - remove deleted items from the shelf in all departments.
  • 2. Perform weekly Ad Checks ensuring all items in the weekly flyer scan as advertised, are properly displayed, have correct signage and scan correctly.

    ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: (continued)3. Ensure daily that all price scanners and printers in the store are operational.4. Separate, Sort and Distribute Weekly Shelf Tags to appropriate departments.5. Perform a weekly Aisle Scan ensuring all merchandise is properly tagged and scanning correctly.6. Ensure that store signage standards are maintained.7. Check date codes, ensuring proper rotation per company guidelines. Remove and scan out any out of code product on the shelf.8. Notify the Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager of potential shrink problems (damaged or missing merchandise), out-of-stock situations, potential security problems and customer requests/complaints.9. Notify Merchandising Systems Department personnel of any pricing or item issues found utilizing appropriate forms.10. Ensure all store personnel informs Scanning Clerk of pricing problems, tag issues or item data issues. 11. Scan items in need of replacement tags. Create and print out tag batches using the sign system - hanging all replacement tags.

    SUPPLEMENTAL JOB FUNCTIONS:1. Create signage when needed.2. File and maintain copies of logs, reports and forms at store level for documented timeframes.3. Ensure all shelves and displays are blocked and straightened after rotating a section.4. Clean shelves when needed.5. Attend meetings when needed.6. Other duties as assigned by the Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager or the Company.7. Practice the "Golden Rule" and work with all associates as a team.8. Work in a style that is Respectful, Supportive, and Team-Oriented (RSTO).

    MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent. Must be able to operate computers. Must have experience working with handhelds and front-end registers. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Must be able to identify and correct problems. Must have a sense of urgency.

    Physical Demands: (per work day)

    Physical Demands: (per work day)Never (N) 0%Occasionally (O) 1-33%Frequently (F) 34-66%Continuously (C) 67-100%

    1. Standing: C surface type: tile/concrete2. Walking: C surface type: tile/concrete3. Carrying: F up to 40 lbs.4. Pushing: F up to 200 lbs.5. Lifting: F up to 40 lbs.6. Pulling: O up to 200 lbs.7. Reaching: C level: waist/overhead8. Climbing: O up to 10 ft.9. Sitting: O10. Bending: O11. Balancing: F12. Stooping: C13. Kneeling: F14. Crouching: F15. Handling: C16. Fingering: C17. Feeling: C18. Crawling: O19. Talking: C20. Seeing: C21. Hearing: C22. Smelling: O

    Job Location: (place where work is performed)Retail Store Locations

    Work Conditions: Environment involved is inside outside cold heat wet/humidity

    Safety Risk FactorsNever (N) 0%Occasionally (O) 1-33%Frequently (F) 34-66%Continuously (C) 67-100%

    1. Loud Noise O2. twisting of back and neck F3. Slippery floor surface O4. Cluttered floor surface O5. Hazardous equipment (mechanical moving parts) O6. Contact with sharp objects O7. Contact with skin irritant O8. Toxic exposure (see material safety data sheet) O9. Nuisance dust, fumes, sprays O10. Hazardous cleaning solutions O

    Schedule: varied day evenings weekends holidays

    Machines, tools, equipment, etc...Computers, front end terminals, scanning system, price scanners and printers, scales, hand-held machines, copy machines, and printers.

    The above is intended to describe the essential and supplemental functions of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all supplemental duties, responsibilities or non-essential requirements.

    Hiring Range: In accordance with MA Pay Transparency requirements, the following represents a good faith estimate of the hiring range for this position. At Roche Bros., we carefully consider a wide range of non-discriminatory factors when determining salary. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to education, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. The hiring range for this position is $15.40 - $20.10 per hour.

    Employment Type: PART_TIME