Asset Protection Technician

Advance Stores Company•Gastonia, NC

11h•Onsite

About The Position

The Asset Protection Technician is responsible for ensuring the security of the facility and its assets. This role involves patrolling the premises, controlling access, monitoring surveillance systems, responding to emergencies, and enforcing company policies. The technician will also conduct inspections and asset checks to prevent theft and ensure safety regulations are upheld. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with strong integrity and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)/Home school equivalency.
Eligible to work in the United States.
Pass background check.
Ability to work on various shifts, overtime, weekends and holidays as needed.
Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, instructions, and procedure manuals.
Basic math, including add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Must be organized and detail oriented.
Ability to be proficient in WMS and understand all aspects of inventory movement in a DC.
Proficient in Writing, Microsoft Excel, MS-Outlook, MSWord.
Strong partnership, team oriented with interpersonal and collaboration skills.
Perform assigned role with an expected level of credibility & integrity.
Have a passion for auditing, checking with high attention to detail.
Ability to stand for 7-8 continuous hours with limited breaks and without physical issue.
Ability to climb ladders and navigate uneven ground.
Frequently requires stooping, kneeling and crouching.
Occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance.
Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally team lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Candidates with previous security, safety and/or warehouse exposure are preferred.
Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Experience.
Experience with RF scanning devices.
Work history showing good attendance and zero work function disciplinary actions.
At least 1 year working for AAP or previous work experience in a warehouse/distribution security.

Responsibilities

Conduct regular foot or vehicle patrols of the interior and exterior to check doors, windows, and gates for security breaches.
Monitor site and building entrance points, verify visitor credentials, and manage staff/visitor sign-ins.
Operate and advise on the onsite weapons detection system (Evolv) and respond to detected weapons to protect the site and staff.
Monitor alarm systems and CCTV cameras to detect unauthorized activity and review unlawful activity or site policy violations for reporting and escalation.
Serve as the first responder to emergencies, disturbances, or safety hazards, contacting law enforcement or fire departments as necessary.
Respond to emergency situations, gain control of the situation, abate/resolve problems, and gain control of the area.
Complete daily, accurate reports detailing observations, incidents, and security checks.
Enforce company policies and uphold safety regulations, including removing trespassers if necessary.
Complete all required transaction and activity reports.
Perform life & safety critical inspections on key building areas and equipment on the required frequency (daily/hourly).
Perform asset inspection for outbound TMs for product handling in the building.
Detect/inspect when product handling is a concern/detect potential theft situations and respond accordingly.