SC Security Specialist - 2nd Shift

Lowe's Companies, Inc.•Palmetto, GA

About The Position

The SC Security Specialist provides a visible, proactive physical security and safety presence at an assigned supply chain location. The role helps maintain a safe environment by validating building security, engaging with fleet drivers, conducting audits and patrols, responding to incidents and emergencies, and collaborating with supply chain leadership and associates to enforce policies and procedures. The specialist uses mobile devices, a case management system, CCTV, and a company-owned vehicle as part of these duties. The role also includes maintaining required certifications and licenses and participating in court hearings when applicable.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, or equivalent years of experience in lieu of the education requirement, if applicable.
One year of retail, security, first-responder, military, or related-field experience.
One year of big-box retail, security, or military experience.
Driver’s license.
Security license.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in criminal justice, safety, or a related security field.
One year of experience writing detailed incident reports.
One year of experience conducting quality reviews or audits.
One year of experience using physical security systems, such as CCTV or EAS.
First-aid certification.
De-escalation or crisis-intervention experience.

Responsibilities

Provide a visible and proactive physical security and safety presence throughout the assigned supply chain location.
Validate the physical security of the building throughout the day, including gates, doors, access control, and perimeter.
Engage with over-the-road and dedicated fleet drivers, including inbound and outbound processes, in compliance with CTPAT.
Conduct regular safety and physical security audits using handheld mobile devices.
Patrol the interior and exterior premises on foot and in a company-owned vehicle to identify potential security concerns.
De-escalate situations involving associates, visitors, and contractors using professional techniques.
Respond promptly and appropriately to incidents, accidents, and emergencies, including medical situations and fire alarms.
Collaborate with supply chain leadership and associates to enforce policies and procedures.
Report suspicious behavior, safety hazards, and security breaches to appropriate leadership.
Complete detailed incident reports in the case management system, including descriptions of events, individuals involved, and actions taken.
Use the CCTV system to monitor physical security and detect unauthorized activities.
Attend monthly Safety Team meetings to stay informed about updates, concerns, and procedural changes.
Maintain required certifications and licenses.
Participate in court hearings when applicable, update case files, and maintain relationships with local law enforcement.