Inventory - Field Data Collector

Acosta, Inc.; New Glasgow; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Acosta Group is seeking a part-time Data Collection Associate to gather data from designated retail stores using a handheld device. The role requires following UPC instructions, maintaining store access, and communicating with a Retail Supervisor.

You will use online tools, travel within the territory, and meet KPIs while supporting company processes. Qualified candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, 1–2 years of related experience, and a valid driver's license with access to a reliable

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 1–2 years related experience.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Experience using online tools and apps.
• Willingness to travel throughout the assigned territory.

Responsibilities

• Follow detailed instructions and understand UPC attributes for data collection.
• Maintain in-store relationships and follow retailer procedures for store access.
• Communicate regularly with Retail Supervisor / Team Lead.
• Check e-mail regularly for direction and instructions related to in-store work.
• Access support documents and tools from online shared sources.
• Work efficiently to keep costs within budgets.
• Utilize resources to drive high quality results efficiently.
• Meet efficiency, quality and execution KPIs.
• Support company processes, policies, procedures and responsibilities.

Skills

Physical tasks

Driving

Computer skills

Travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Online tools & apps

Job description

DESCRIPTION

Part-time

The Data Collection Associate is responsible for collecting and transmitting data gathered from designated retail stores primarily using a handheld device.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follow detailed instructions and understand UPC attributes for the purpose of data collection.
• Maintain in-store relationships and follow all retailer procedures for store access.
• Communicate regularly with Retail Supervisor / Team Lead.
• Check e-mail regularly for direction and instructions related to in store work.
• Access support documents and tools from online shared sources.
• Work in an efficient manner to keep costs within budgets.
• Utilize available resources to drive high quality results in the most efficient manner.
• Meet efficiency, quality and executional KPIs.
• Consistently support company process, policies, procedures and position responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

• Able to perform various physical tasks, including sitting, reaching, bending, climbing, kneeling, standing, squatting, walking on flat surfaces, lifting-up to 50 lbs.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent with one to two year's related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Computer Skills: Experience working with online tools and apps.
• In-store field environment with travel throughout the assigned territory.
• Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle (mandatory).

ABOUT US

Acosta Group is a collective uniting the most trusted retail, marketing, and foodservice agencies - Acosta, ActionLink, CORE Foodservice, CROSSMARK, Mosaic, Premium Retail Services, and Product Connections. Together, we connect consumers with the brands they love through omnichannel selling, merchandising, brand advocacy, and integrated marketing.

We recognize our associates are the foundation of our success. That's why we prioritize your growth, development, and well-being to help you reach your full potential. With programs designed to support a fulfilling work-life balance, we offer opportunities that fit your lifestyle and ambitions—whether you're looking for part-time flexibility or full-time career advancement.

Ready for a career path that's as unique as you? Discover your path at Acosta Group!

Acosta Group is an equal opportunity employer and will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact [e-mail]. Be sure to include "Applicant Accommodation" in the subject of your email to expedite the request.

Acosta Group believes in good faith that the minimum and maximum annual salary or hourly compensation range for this opportunity is accurate and reasonable at the time of posting.

We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help screen and/or assess applications for this role. These tools analyze information you provide (for example, your résumé or answers to application questions) to support our hiring team’s review. All hiring decisions include human judgment.

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Acosta, and its subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Category: Retail

Position Type: Part time

Business Unit: Sales

Salary Range: $16.00 - $17.00

Company: Acosta Services Canada Co