Target Security Specialist - Flow Center - Chicago, IL

Target • Chicago, IL

3d • $18 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

The Target Security Specialist (TSS) supports a safe and secure work environment at a Target supply chain facility by executing physical security programs and best practices. The role helps protect team members, visitors, and the Target brand, and supports shortage-risk mitigation and the prevention, investigation, and resolution of theft and fraud.

The specialist operates Target-owned vehicles for yard and perimeter patrols, follows emergency procedures and protocols (including notifying building leadership of incidents), and applies procedures for truck gate operations and visitor management. Duties may change based on business needs.

The currently listed schedule is Saturday, Sunday, and Monday from 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. The position is in Chicago, Illinois.

Requirements

• High school degree or equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Demonstrated ability to multitask, respond quickly, and remain calm during crisis situations.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver's license for the state of employment.
• Meet any state or local licensure and other requirements related to the position.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, remain composed in a fast-paced environment, and complete multiple tasks independently within established times.
• Ability to work in and be exposed to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements during patrols and other duties.
• Ability to occasionally lift and carry merchandise weighing up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to operate technology systems with minimal direction after receiving training.
• Reliable and prompt attendance.
• Ability to be trained in and use de-escalation tactics.
• Ability to safely conduct frequent internal and external patrols.
• Ability to respond quickly and safely to security incidents in locations including stairwells, rooftops, the truck yard, mezzanine, areas on or near automation and technology, and trailers.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support a safe and secure work environment at a Target supply chain facility through physical security program execution and best practices.
• Operate Target-owned vehicles to conduct yard and perimeter patrol routines.
• Follow emergency procedures and protocols, including notifying building leadership about incidents.
• Follow procedures and best practices for truck gate operations and visitor management.
• Conduct internal and external patrols throughout the shift.
• Respond quickly and safely to security incidents throughout the property.

Benefits

• Eligible team members and dependents may receive medical, vision, dental, and life insurance, among other health benefits and programs.
• 401(k).
• Employee discount.
• Short-term disability.
• Long-term disability.
• Paid sick leave.
• Paid national holidays.
• Paid vacation.
• Potential shift differential of $2.00 to $3.50 per hour, based on eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED