Costco Seasonal Jobs
Your Next Step in Merced
Role Essentials
- Job Title: Seasonal
- Worksite: Merced, CA
- Compensation: $19-$24/Hour (approx. $45.5k/Year)
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our Merced location.
- Status: New Merced listing (actively interviewing).
- Employer: Costco (Hiring in Merced)
- Clear growth pathways at our Merced office.
- Benefits: This role offers a competitive benefits package.
- Career Level: Junior / Trainee.
- This Merced-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Costco team in Merced, CA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Merced, a key hub for the Retail Operations industry.
Seasonal Retail Assistant
About Costco
Costco operates a global network of membership warehouses providing bulk goods and services to over 100 million cardholders. The organization relies on efficient logistics and dedicated member service teams to maintain operational excellence. When you embark on a career in costco seasonal jobs with Costco, you are joining you are joining a structured warehouse team where collaboration and adherence to established merchandising standards dictate daily success.
Job Summary
This seasonal role involves working alongside veteran inventory and cashier assistants to support peak volume operations. You will partner directly with department supervisors to execute daily stock replenishment and member checkout procedures. You will serve as Full-Time Seasonal, delivering the signature Methodical execution that sets Costco apart in the retail operations.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Inventory Restocking: Partner with morning stocking crews to operate electric pallet jacks and replenish 45 pallets of merchandise per shift.
- Member Checkout Assistance: Work side by side with front-end cashiers to lift items from shopping carts and scan up to 60 units per minute using fixed barcode scanners.
- Food Court Operations: Collaborate with food service teams to prepare menu items, operate commercial ovens, and serve 400 orders per hour during peak lunch rushes.
- Inventory Auditing: Assist shift supervisors in conducting daily cycle counts and reconciling inventory discrepancies across 12 designated warehouse aisles.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Seasonal employees receive standard compensation packages designed to support financial and operational wellbeing during employment.
- Salary: $19.50–$24.00 per hour
- Health Coverage: Eligibility for medical and dental insurance plans following 90 days of continuous employment.
- Retirement Contributions: Participation in the company sponsored 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
- Membership Perks: Complimentary annual executive membership and four household member cards.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly without assistance.
- Availability to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
- Prior experience operating manual or electric pallet jacks in a warehouse setting.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Costco Seasonal Jobs position pay at Costco?
This role offers a pay range of $19 - $24. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Merced.
Where is this Costco Seasonal Jobs job located?
This position is based in Merced, CA. Costco has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Merced.
What benefits does Costco offer for this position?
Costco 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.
Are weekend-only schedules available for this position?
Costco offers various scheduling options including weekend shifts. Weekend schedules may come with additional premium pay. Check with the hiring team for current availability in Merced.
What does a typical day look like as a Costco Seasonal Jobs?
A typical shift involves receiving, picking, packing, and sorting customer orders in Costco's Merced facility. You'll work with a team to meet daily fulfillment targets while following safety protocols.
What qualifications do I need for this Costco Seasonal Jobs role?
Most Costco Seasonal Jobs positions at Costco require a high school diploma or equivalent. Specific experience requirements vary by role. Check the full job description for details.