DC Metal Detector Attendant

O'Reilly Auto Parts • Kansas City, MO

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About The Position

The Distribution Center Attendant supports loss prevention, safety, and facility security by monitoring team member, visitor, and vendor entry and exit points within the distribution center. The role operates and monitors metal detector equipment, ensures established procedures are followed, reports unusual activity, and helps maintain a safe and secure work environment.

O’Reilly Auto Parts promotes career growth and stability, with a strong promote-from-within philosophy. The company is an equal opportunity employer and may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Company-provided systems and common internal and external areas may be electronically monitored, including through video cameras.

Requirements

• Ability to interact effectively with team members, visitors, and others in potentially stressful situations.
• Ability to take an authoritative role when addressing loss prevention or procedural issues.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures and mandatory work instructions.
• Basic understanding of workplace safety practices and ability to identify unsafe conditions.
• Attention to detail and ability to remain focused while monitoring entry, exit, and equipment activity.
• Basic verbal communication skills and ability to share information clearly and appropriately.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of personal search procedures, including operation of metal scanning devices.
• Previous experience as a security guard, law enforcement officer, military service member, or metal detector operator.
• Proficiency in one or more additional languages.

Responsibilities

• Monitor entry and exit activity for team members, visitors, external vendors, and others entering or leaving the distribution center.
• Administer company metal detector operating procedures in accordance with established loss prevention policy.
• Actively monitor metal detector activity during shift changes, lunch periods, and break periods, ensuring procedures are followed.
• Report unusual activity, policy concerns, or potential security issues to the Maintenance Supervisor or other members of management when needed.
• Receive visitors and provide basic direction or assistance when necessary.
• Maintain safety standards while operating equipment and identify unsafe practices or conditions.
• Follow established procedures to support operational compliance and adherence to O’Reilly standards.
• Communicate accurately with distribution center leadership regarding concerns, irregularities, or procedural issues.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive wages and paid time off.
• Stock Purchase Plan and 401k with employer contributions starting day one.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Team Member Health/Wellbeing Programs.
• Tuition Educational Assistance Programs.
• Opportunities for career growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed