Store Detective - Kalamazoo Area

Meijer; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meijer Rewards

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Job summary

Meijer, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Asset Protection professional to ensure a safe environment for customers, team members and vendors. You will investigate internal and external theft, review reports, and participate in apprehensions and prosecutions as needed.

The role emphasizes proactive safety practices, detailed documentation, and collaboration with store leadership to address hazards. Prior security or loss prevention experience is expected.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum of 6 months experience in security or at least 1 year of work experience.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspects building exterior/parking to mitigate hazards.
• Conducts walking inspections of backroom and sales floor.
• Reviews cashier exception reports and theft activity; follows up as needed.
• Conducts internal theft surveillance and shoplifting surveillance.
• Participates in apprehension of violators and assists in prosecution of theft cases.
• Tests and inspects camera equipment and reviews alarm systems for suspicious activity.
• Documents incidents thoroughly and testifies in court when required.

Skills

Security experience

Surveillance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you’re provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family – take care of your career and your community!Meijer RewardsWeekly payScheduling flexibilityPaid parental leavePaid education assistanceTeam member discountDevelopment programs for advancement and career growthPlease review the job profile below and apply today!Ensures a safe and secure environment for customers, team members, and vendors. Responsible for investigating of internal and external theft, to include ORC (Organized Retail Crime) activity. Seeks best practices and continuous improvement in all aspects of Asset Protection and safety by focusing on proactive and preventive activities that enhance profitability.What You'll be Doing:Visually inspects building exterior/parking lot to ensure potential hazards are mitigated.Conducts walking inspections of backroom and sales floor.Reviews cashier exception reports .Conducts internal theft surveillance .Reviews theft activity reports and follows up as necessary .Conducts shoplifting surveillance.Reports safety hazards to Store Leadership so they can be addressed.Tests and inspects camera equipment for effective operation.Reviews alarm system printer for suspicious activity.Participates in apprehension of those in violation of the law and assists in prosecution of external theft cases.Engages in extensive documentation and report writing (ensures required documentation is complete and incident history is appropriately written to include pertinent facts that may be required for litigation).Testifies in criminal court and/or civil court proceedings.Adheres to all safety practices, principles, guidelines and policies.Practices 200% safety accountability.Performs other duties as required.What You Bring with You (Qualifications):High School graduate or equivalent.Minimum of 6 months experience in security or at least 1 year of work experience.