Loss Prevention Detective

TJX•Fremont, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Loss Prevention Detective completes daily tasks related to store loss prevention and safety programs. The role works with Store Management and store Associates to address shrink and damage, identify and resolve internal and external theft, and support store shrink-reduction goals. The detective conducts apprehensions under established policies and guidelines, participates in investigations and surveillance as assigned, and helps maintain a safe store environment. The position also involves accurate and timely paperwork, maintaining appropriate evidence, and participating professionally in legal activities as needed.

Requirements

  • Excellent communication skills and sound judgment.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Basic time-management skills.
  • Investigative and analytical skills.
  • Ability to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations.
  • Ability to work effectively with peers and supervisors to accomplish tasks.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule to support business needs.
  • 0–2 years of retail or security experience.

Responsibilities

  • Complete daily tasks required for Store Loss Prevention and safety programs.
  • Maintain positive relationships with Store Management.
  • Conduct apprehensions within established policies and guidelines.
  • Communicate with store Associates about damage and shrink initiatives.
  • Identify and resolve internal and external theft.
  • Adhere to established shoplifter guidelines and policies.
  • Provide timely, courteous, and knowledgeable service to customers.
  • Promote honesty and integrity and maintain confidentiality.
  • Observe, apprehend, and/or deter acts of dishonesty from outside sources.
  • Participate in investigations and surveillance as assigned.
  • Ensure apprehensions are consistent with store theft activity.
  • Complete and distribute paperwork accurately and on time.
  • Maintain appropriate evidence, understand law enforcement procedures, and participate professionally in legal activities as needed, such as police calls.
  • Coordinate and complete shrink-related activities in partnership with Store Management.
  • Adhere to labor laws, policies, and procedures.
  • Support and participate in store shrink-reduction goals and programs.
  • Encourage Associate use of shrink-reduction resources.
  • Promote safety awareness and support maintenance of a safe environment.

Benefits

  • Associate discount
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Smoking cessation support
  • Bereavement benefit
  • 401(k) associate contributions
  • Child care discounts
  • Cell phone discounts
  • Pet insurance
  • Legal insurance
  • Credit union
  • Referral bonuses
  • 401(k) match for eligible Associates
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible Associates
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Health care flexible spending account (FSA)
  • Life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
  • Auto and home insurance discounts
  • Scholarship program
  • Adoption assistance
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