Job description
Protects company assets from internal and external theft. Observes and reports potential safety and security hazards. Investigates, detains suspects, completes reports, cooperates with local law enforcement, and testifies in court if necessary. Reports directly to Warehouse Manager and or Regional Loss Prevention Manager.
Essential Functions:
- Walks the warehouse and perimeter up to 8 hours a day to monitor safety and security concerns.
- Follows and maintains knowledge of Costco procedures and applicable laws in performance of duties.
- Attends meetings and seminars regarding loss prevention. Observes, detects, and investigates internal and external theft threats.
- Reports potential internal theft situations to warehouse manager.
- Detains and interviews shoplifters when warranted.
- Prepares reports for internal use and for potential prosecution.
- Maintains evidence collected and report files from investigations.
- Testifies in court concerning theft investigations.
- Communicates with other area Costco Loss Prevention Clerks and Security people of area businesses to exchange information about current, local theft threats.
- Ensures proper cleanup and disposal of hazardous materials.
Minimum two years loss prevention experience in retail apprehension required. Candidates who do meet this requirement will not be considered.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
All employees must wear a mask and perform a medical screen.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Shoplifter Apprehension: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
About Costco Wholesale
CEO: Craig Jelinek
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 10000+ Employees
Type: Company - Public
Website: https://www.costco.com/
Year Founded: 1976