Security / Loss Prevention Officer

Per Mar Security Services; Peru (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401K/403b Plan

Job summary

Per Mar Security Services is seeking a Security / Loss Prevention Officer (SC SO) for Peru, IL. The role involves identifying and apprehending shoplifters, reporting incidents, and interacting with law enforcement. Pre-employment background checks and drug screening are required.

This full-time position covers 1st shift, 2nd shift, and weekends. Benefits include medical, life, dental, vision insurance, paid vacation/holidays, and a 401K/403b plan.

Qualifications

• Identify and apprehend shoplifters through floor patrol and CCTV use.
• Report writing and accurate documentation.
• Interact with local law enforcement as needed.
• Provide courtroom testimony as required.
• Pre-employment criminal background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Identify and apprehend shoplifters via floor patrol and CCTV.
• Prepare clear, factual reports and document incidents.
• Coordinate with local law enforcement as needed and provide testimony when required.
• Ensure compliance with pre-employment background checks and drug screening.
• Maintain reliable attendance and shift coverage.

Skills

Shoplifting prevention

Report writing

Law enforcement liaison

Courtroom testimony

Background checks

PERC compliance

Mobility (3–4 hrs)

English proficiency

Clear communication

Report accuracy

Discretion under supervision

Punctuality

Attendance reliability

LP/Law enforcement experience a plus

Criminal justice studies a plus

High school diploma or equivalent

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Security / Loss Prevention Officer(SC SO)

Peru, IL, United States of America

$22.00 - $22.00

Overview

Work with the best! Per Mar Security, an industry leader in providing integrated security solutions, is seeking hardworking, motivated people.

Established in 1953, Per Mar Security Services is the largest, family-owned, full-service security company in the Midwest with more than 2,600 team members, operating in 25 branch locations. The company provides full-service security solutions for homes and businesses, including security officer services, smart home automation, burglar and fire alarms, access control, security cameras, alarm monitoring, investigative services, and background checks.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

Job Skills / Requirements

• Job Description: Identify and Apprehend Shoplifters through floor patrol and the use of Closed Circuit TV Cameras
• Report Writing
• Interacting with local Law Enforcement as needed
• Provide Courtroom Testimony as required
• Job Requirement: Pre-Employment Criminal Background Check and Drug Screening
• Must be able to obtain state required PERC prior to employment
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for up to 3-4 hours at a time
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently
• Ability to communicate clearly and accurately through verbal and written means
• Ability to write legible, accurate and easily understood reports
• Must be assertive, yet controlled in dealing with confrontation
• Must be trustworthy and able to work under little or no direct supervision
• Attendance for scheduled shifts. Tardiness and absenteeism is not tolerated
• Previous Loss Prevention or Law Enforcement experience is a plus but not a requirement
• Criminal Justice or related studies a plus
• High School diploma or equivalent (minimum)

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Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, 401K/403b Plan

This is a Full-Time position1st Shift, 2nd Shift, Weekends.