Part Time Inventory Data Entry Associate
Part-Time Role Based in Edison
Fast Facts
- Job Title: Part Time Inventory Data Entry Associate – Flexible Part-Time Role
- This part-time position centers on your professional skills within the Retail Inventory space in Edison.
- Career Level: Junior / Trainee (Perfect as a first part-time job).
- Stable part-time work with a friendly Edison team and clear expectations.
- Worksite: Edison, NJ
- Benefits: Eligible part-time team members may receive select benefits.
- Compensation (Part-Time): $20-$26/Hour (approx. $28.6k/Year)
- Company: Dollar General
- This part-time role in Edison is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Dollar General part-time team in Edison, NJ is growing.
- Benefit from working part-time in Edison, a key hub for the Retail Inventory industry.
Part Time Inventory Data Entry Associate
About Dollar General
Dollar General operates thousands of retail stores providing everyday essentials to communities. We utilize standardized supply chain technology to maintain accurate product stock levels daily. When you embark on a career in inventory data entry associate with Dollar General, you are joining you are joining a structured retail operations team where shift punctuality and task execution directly support daily store productivity.
Job Summary
Join our team as a Part Time Inventory Data Entry Associate and master enterprise inventory systems to process 500 plus stock items per shift. Enjoy flexible part-time hours designed to fit around your existing schedule. You will serve as Part-Time, delivering the signature System-focused that sets Dollar General apart in the retail inventory.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Barcode Scanning: Scan incoming merchandise using Zebra TC52 mobile computers to log inventory into the distribution database.
- Data Entry: Input shipment quantities and item numbers into Microsoft Excel and internal WMS databases with 99 percent accuracy.
- Cycle Counting: Conduct daily physical counts of 150 plus stock keeping units to reconcile discrepancies between system records and warehouse shelves.
- Reporting: Generate end-of-shift inventory variance reports using SAP software and submit them to the logistics supervisor.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
We support our part-time team members with practical perks that respect your time outside of work.
- Salary: $19.00–$23.00 per hour
- Flexible Scheduling: Choose from morning or evening shifts ranging from 15 to 25 hours per week that accommodate school or a second job.
- Store Discount: Receive a 10 percent employee discount on all regular-priced merchandise across our store locations.
- 401k Plan: Access voluntary retirement savings plans with company matching contributions after meeting eligibility periods.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Minimum 6 months of experience using handheld barcode scanners and warehouse management software
- High school diploma or equivalent educational qualification
- Demonstrated ability to type at least 45 words per minute with high numeric data entry accuracy
- Ability to stand for the duration of a 4-hour shift and lift boxes weighing up to 30 pounds
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Inventory Data Entry Associate position pay at Dollar General?
This role offers a pay range of $20 - $26. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Edison.
Where is this Inventory Data Entry Associate job located?
This position is based in Edison, NJ. Dollar General has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Edison.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Inventory Data Entry Associate job?
No prior experience is required. Dollar General provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
How many hours per week is this part-time Inventory Data Entry Associate role?
Part-time positions at Dollar General generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
What are the physical requirements for this position?
This role involves team-lifting items weighing between 50 to 150+ pounds using proper ergonomic techniques and mechanical aids. Dollar General provides safety training and equipment to ensure associate safety.
What benefits does Dollar General offer for this position?
Dollar General provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
