Retail Crime Investigator

Weis Markets•Arbutus, MD

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

WEIS is looking for a Retail Crime Investigator who is passionate about teamwork and the growth of its associates and communities. This role involves investigating and resolving external theft, gathering intelligence on organized retail crime, documenting information for prosecution, and providing guidance to store Asset Protection teams. The investigator will operate the store CCTV system, conduct undercover surveillances, and act as a liaison between Weis Markets and law enforcement agencies. The position requires professional representation in court hearings and mediations, effective time management including evenings and weekends, and travel to multiple locations to support stores and protect company assets. The role also involves supporting stores during significant business disruptions.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) Criminal Justice, Criminology, Business, or related field preferred.
One (1) year retail loss prevention experience in a retail store environment.

Responsibilities

Investigate and resolve external theft (Shoplifting, Organized Retail Crime, etc.).
Gathers, analyzes, and evaluates intelligence on individuals and groups involved in organizational retail crime.
Thoroughly documents information gathered to aid in successful prosecution.
Provides guidance to store Asset Protection teams on investigative plans.
Operate the store CCTV system.
Conduct undercover surveillances.
Act as a liaison between Weis Markets and local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies.
Refers cases to law enforcement for prosecution.
Professionally represent Weis Markets in court hearings and mediations.
Effectively manage time and scheduling to best suit the company’s needs including evenings, weekends, and occasional overnights.
Travel to multiple locations within an assigned area and provide investigative support.
Partners with Store Management and associates to best protect the company assets.
Supports stores in cases of significant business disruptions (robbery, protests, natural disasters, etc.).

Benefits

minimum essential coverage (MEC) Plan includes 100% in-network coverage for all preventative care services required by the Affordable Care Act (ACA)
two supplemental medical plan options, the Advantage and Elite plans
dental
vision
short term disability
term life and AD&D
voluntary insurance such as hospital indemnity, critical illness
401(k) retirement savings plans
scholarship program
associate discount programs
auto and home insurance
employee assistance program
pet insurance
purchasing power
paid time off
sick pay