Retail Crime Investigator
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, and travel to multiple locations. The investigator will also partner with Store Management and associates to protect company assets and support 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
- health plan
- dental
- vision
- flexible spending accounts
- short term disability
- basic life and AD&D
- group whole life with long term care rider
- voluntary insurance such as hospital indemnity, accident and critical illness
- 401(k) retirement savings plans
- scholarship program
- associate discount programs
- auto and home insurance
- employee assistance program
- pet insurance
- purchasing power
- ID theft protection
- legal services
- paid time off
- sick pay
- quarterly incentive based on eligibility and criteria specific to the position is met.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
