Save-A-Lot Loss Prevention Associate

Niemann Foods•Decatur, IL

9d•Onsite

About The Position

To act as a physical loss prevention deterrent for the store and company. To protect store property, assets, customers, and Associates through proper utilization of NFI Loss Prevention policies and procedures. To respond to emergency store situations and disturbances that may occur at any of the area stores that LP Agent is responsible for. Use store and company security systems to monitor the store operations for potential loss and safety concerns.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years old
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one year related experience required.
Completed or in the process of completing a college or technical school education in criminal justice/law enforcement or a minimum of 3 to 6 months related work experience or training or past military security training and experience.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups, customers, or Associates.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discount, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, and volume.
Ability to apply mathematical skills and concepts to practical daily store operations and issues.

Nice To Haves

Naturally friendly
Smiles easy
Judgment and decision making skills
Honesty and integrity
Professionalism
Self-motivated
High energy level
Confidential
Written and oral communications skills
Knowledge and understanding of city and state regulations and procedures in all security matters
Knowledge of NFI Loss Prevention Security Policies and Procedures
Genuinely enjoys taking care of the customer
Detail oriented

Responsibilities

Looks for and may assist in the investigation of potential internal Associate theft situations.
Responds to emergency situations or disturbances that may threaten the store, customers, or Associates.
Apprehension and arrest of shoplifters
Completes detailed reports
Observation of customer and Associate actions
Provides a safe and customer friendly store environment
Communicates and assists law enforcement with requests
Keeps store management, Asset Protection Manager, and Area LP Lead Agent up to date with security or safety concerns/issues.
Follows and understands all company policies and procedures
Successfully completes company use of force policy training as well as first aid and first responder training.