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This question is about Payless ShoeSource jobs.
Yes, Payless Shoes drug tests. However, they only drug test for certain positions and depending on your location. Payless Shoes is a discount footwear retailer with large distribution centers and a variety of positions.
The positions most likely to require a drug test as part of the hiring process at Payless Shoes include anything in distribution, transportation, manufacturing, and management roles. On the other hand, for candidates applying to distribution positions, you can expect to not only take a pre-employment drug test but also submit to random drug tests once you start working there.
If you're applying for a cashier or stockroom associate position then it is unlikely that you will be drug tested. With that said, some locations are franchise stores that may have their own policies regarding drug testing.
Payless Shoes uses a standard 5-panel urine test that looks for marijuana, amphetamines, opioids, cocaine, benzodiazepines, and barbiturates. The testing is done by a third-party testing center and the results take between 2 to 5 days to process.
While there is nothing explicitly stated about Payless Shoes' policy on tobacco usage, they do prohibit the use of regular cigarettes, as well as chewing tobacco, electronic cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, vapes, or any other variations while inside any of the retail store locations, warehouses, or company vehicles.

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