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Shop Inspector is responsible for inspecting the returned items and making a disposition to where each piece will be moved. They must be able to assign damage or non-damage items to the correct ...

Shop Inspector is responsible for inspecting the returned items and making a disposition to where each piece will be moved. They must be able to assign damage or non-damage items to the correct ...

Shop Inspector is responsible for inspecting the returned items and making a disposition to where each piece will be moved. They must be able to assign damage or non-damage items to the correct ...

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How much do shop inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for shop inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a shop inspector?

Shop inspectors are professionals responsible for examining products, materials, or processes in manufacturing or repair shops to ensure they meet established quality and safety standards. They perform inspections, tests, and measurements, and document their findings. Shop inspectors help identify defects, ensure compliance with regulations, and maintain product quality by working closely with production teams. Their role is essential in preventing faulty or unsafe products from reaching customers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a shop inspector?

To thrive as a Shop Inspector, you need a solid understanding of quality control, inspection techniques, and relevant industry standards, typically supported by a technical diploma or certification in engineering or manufacturing. Familiarity with inspection tools (such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges), non-destructive testing equipment, and documentation systems is crucial. Attention to detail, strong observational skills, and effective communication are important soft skills for accurate reporting and collaboration with production teams. These competencies ensure product quality, compliance with specifications, and prevention of costly manufacturing errors.

What are some common challenges faced by a shop inspector, and how can they be effectively managed?

Shop Inspectors often encounter challenges such as tight deadlines, varying quality standards, and the need to balance thorough inspections with maintaining workflow efficiency. Successfully managing these challenges requires strong attention to detail, effective communication with production teams, and staying up-to-date with the latest industry regulations. Building collaborative relationships with shop floor staff and proactively addressing potential issues can help ensure high-quality outcomes and smooth operations.
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Infographic showing various Shop Inspector job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,939 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Shop Inspector I

Lakeland, FL • On-site

Our Company
Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores • 5 - 10K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Rooms To Go rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 74 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Shop Inspector is responsible for inspecting the returned items and making a disposition to where each piece will be moved. They must be able to assign damage or non-damage items to the correct warehouse locations.

Responsibilities:


Uses the Telxon Gun for basic movement.

Uses the computer daily to look up Customer Notes.

Identifies damage to furniture.

Prints identification tags for furniture.

Selects the proper N.A.S warehouse to send furniture.

Pushes furniture to designated areas.

Correctly log Customer Shop Repairs.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:


Basic understanding of how furniture is transferred throughout the warehouse.

Basic understanding of electronics to include Computers, Laptops and Tablets.

Ability to understand the distribution center plans related to product storage.

Excellent understanding of safety policy and practices. 

Good verbal and written communication skills.

Good time management skills.

Ability to listen, understand, follow directions, and learn the production process.

Ability to develop professional relationships with coworkers.

Ability to follow the company policies and procedures.

Ability to meet or exceed production standards.

Ability to handle equipment safely.

Ability to problem solve.


Founded in 1991, Rooms To Go is one of the largest and fastest growing furniture retailers in the US with over 250 stores in ten southern states, eight distribution centers and an e-commerce business. Rooms To Go offers a collaborative work environment within a supportive culture.

Rooms To Go Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Associate discounts including furniture
  • Company paid life and disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Programs
  • And more!


Rooms To Go is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.


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