Distribution Center Loss Prevention Associate

Academy Sports and Outdoors; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Academy Sports + Outdoors is seeking Distribution Center Team Members to help keep operations moving and ensure accurate receiving, sorting, and shipping to nationwide customers. You will work in a fast-paced environment emphasizing safety, attention to detail, and teamwork.

You will collaborate with distribution center associates, visitors, and leadership teams to enforce policies and address concerns. A strong work ethic and ability to learn policies and procedures are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
• At least 1 year of related work experience.
• Strong communication skills including listening, speaking, and writing.
• Ability to maintain a professional demeanor in stressful situations.
• Builds strong relationships and communicates effectively across teams.
• Solves problems by identifying root causes and delivering practical solutions.
• Maintains high attention to detail with accurate, consistent work.
• Collaborates well, contributing to team success and shared outcomes.
• Willingness to learn company policies, procedures, and safety rules.
• A team-first attitude; while your core duties are your priority, you're happy to step in wherever you're needed.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe and secure environment across the distribution center by protecting people, assets, and daily operations.
• Monitor activity at entry and exit points, screen associates as they leave, and maintain a visible loss prevention presence.
• Document incidents accurately and keep leadership informed so appropriate actions can be taken.
• Develop a strong understanding of operations and company policies to identify and communicate potential risks.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Adaptability

Managing Work

Safety Monitoring

Security

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Academy Sports + Outdoors is seeking Distribution Center Team Members to help keep operations moving and ensure accurate receiving, sorting, and shipping to nationwide customers. You will work in a fast-paced environment emphasizing safety, attention to detail, and teamwork.

You will collaborate with distribution center associates, visitors, and leadership teams to enforce policies and address concerns. A strong work ethic and ability to learn policies and procedures are essential.