(CAN) Asset Protection Associate

Wal-Mart Canada Corp; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Wal-Mart Canada Corp in Kamloops is seeking an Asset Protection Associate to help create a safe, secure store environment for customers, associates, visitors and vendors. You will follow Asset Protection standards to prevent loss and support store profitability.

You will conduct daily patrols, verify security features, and assist with investigations into shrink, theft, and external incidents. You will support emergency responses and communicate findings to leadership with clarity.

Qualifications

• Age - 16 or older.
• License - Security Guard License.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily patrols to ensure a safe and secure environment.
• Verify doors and security features function properly.
• Investigate incidents of shrink and report findings.
• Escalate investigations to Market Loss Prevention Manager.
• Support investigations related to theft and organized retail crime.
• Assist with emergency procedures and store evacuations.
• Carry out external apprehensions when required.
• Gather and communicate information to leadership clearly.
• Complete other duties to support Asset Protection priorities.
• Be available for evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Manage high task volumes and restock/recover efficiently.
• Perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs.

Job description

Position Summary

The Asset Protection Associate plays a key role in creating and maintaining a safe, secure, and professional store environment for customers, associates, visitors, and vendors. By following Asset Protection standards and demonstrating positive, professional behaviour, this role helps prevent financial and physical loss, reduce shrink, and support store profitability. Through awareness, observation, and teamwork, the Asset Protection Associate helps protect people, merchandise, and the overall shopping experience.

What you'll do

Store Security and Loss Prevention

• Conducts daily patrols of the store to help ensure a safe and secure environment.
• Verifies that doors, showcases, and security features are functioning properly and takes action as required.

Investigations and Case Support

• Investigates incidents of financial and physical shrink and communicates findings to Store Leadership.
• For internal investigations, escalates information to the Market Loss Prevention Manager in accordance with Company guidelines.
• Conducts or supports investigations related to internal theft, external theft, organized retail crime, and cases assigned through Walmart Canada Global Ethics.

Emergency Response and Store Support

• Supports store evacuation and emergency procedures during incidents such as fire or other emergencies.
• Participates in store task team responsibilities as required to support overall operations.

Enforcement and External Apprehensions

• Carries out external apprehensions when required, in compliance with Company policies and legal standards.

Communication and Reporting

• Gathers and communicates information from multiple sources, clearly explaining issues and findings to leadership and other stakeholders while presenting relevant perspectives.

Additional Duties

• Completes additional responsibilities as required to support evolving business needs and Asset Protection priorities.

Flexibility (Availability/Work Schedule)

• Be open to working a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on business needs.
• Your adaptability helps ensure the store runs smoothly and customers receive consistent, high-quality service.

Potential Challenges in this role

High Task Volume in a Fast-Paced Environment

• Manages overnight hours effectively and planning accordingly to stay energized and focused.
• Effectively manages work hours and plans ahead to maintain energy and focus throughout the shift.
• Handles a fast-paced workload with efficiency, ensuring large volumes of restocking and recovery are completed accurately and on time.

Physical Demands

• Performs physical tasks such as standing for extended periods, bending, and lifting inventory, equipment, or supplies weighing up to 20 lbs., and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
• Performs repetitive tasks such as stocking, zoning, and organizing products with attention to detail and consistency to uphold store standards.

Why you'll enjoy working here

Energetic, Fast-Paced Environment – Thrive in a dynamic setting where every day brings something new.

Appreciation for Your Efforts – Your contributions are recognized and valued.

Career Growth Opportunities – Build your skills and advance your career with us.

Meaningful Impact – Take pride in helping customers save money and live better.

The minimum rate of pay for this position starts from $20.00.

Le taux horaire minimum pour ce poste débute à 20.00.

Minimum Qualifications

• Age - 16 or older
• License - Security Guard License

Preferred Qualifications

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Walmart will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants and associates as required by law.

Primary Location

1055 HILLSIDE DR UNIT # 100, KAMLOOPS, BC V2E 2S5, Canada

Important Note

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About Walmart

Fifty years ago, Sam Walton started a single mom-and-pop shop and transformed it into the world's biggest retailer. Since those founding days, one thing has remained consistent: our commitment to helping our customers save money so they can live better. Today, we're reinventing the shopping experience and our associates are at the heart of it. You'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of retail, improving millions of lives around the world. This is that place where your passions meet purpose. Join our family and create a career you're proud of.