Proactive Retail Security & Safety Specialist

Lowe's Companies, Inc.; Plainfield (CT); On-site; USD 47,104,000 - 78,570,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) Retirement account with company

Employee Assistance Program

Lowe's Associate Discount

Job summary

Lowe's Companies, Inc. seeks a dedicated security professional for a retail/warehouse environment in Connecticut. The role emphasizes proactive security presence, incident reporting, and collaboration with Supply Chain to uphold Lowe’s Safe standards.

Responsibilities include audits, patrols, de-escalation, and effective use of CCTV and case management systems. A valid driver’s license and security credentials are required, with benefits and growth opportunities described in the posting.

Qualifications

• High School or GED is required.
• 1–2 years of retail security, first-responder, or military experience.
• 1–2 years of big-box retail security or military experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Security license is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide a visible security and safety presence in the assigned location.
• Validate building security throughout the day (gates, doors, access control, perimeter).
• Engage with drivers per inbound/outbound processes in compliance with CT PAT.
• Perform regular safety and security audits using mobile devices.
• Conduct patrols to identify security concerns on foot or by vehicle.
• De-escalate situations involving associates, visitors, and contractors.
• Respond to incidents, accidents, and emergencies promptly.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain leadership to enforce policies and procedures.
• Report suspicious behavior or safety hazards to leadership.
• Use case management to complete detailed incident reports.
• Monitor CCTV to detect unauthorized activities.
• Attend Safety Team meetings and stay informed on updates.
• Maintain required certifications and licenses.

Skills

Security experience

Driver's license

Incident reporting

De-escalation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate's degree in Criminal Justice, Safety, or related security field

Tools

CCTV system

Case management system

EAS / security tech

Job description

Lowe's Companies, Inc. seeks a dedicated security professional for a retail/warehouse environment in Connecticut. The role emphasizes proactive security presence, incident reporting, and collaboration with Supply Chain to uphold Lowe’s Safe standards.

Responsibilities include audits, patrols, de-escalation, and effective use of CCTV and case management systems. A valid driver’s license and security credentials are required, with benefits and growth opportunities described in the posting.