Posted 5d ago

LOSS PREVENTION TEAM MEMBER

@ Wally's
Pontiac, Illinois, United States
$17-$20/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:ProactiveDeterrence, ExpertDocumentation, Surveillance
Requirements Summary:Loss prevention team member to deter theft, document incidents, operate surveillance systems, and partner with store leadership.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Surveillance systems, Reporting software
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LOSS PREVENTION & ASSET PROTECTION TEAM MEMBER  

Position Description

Wally’s is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Loss Prevention Specialist to help protect company assets, reduce shrink, and support a safe, secure shopping environment. This role plays a critical part in maintaining operational integrity through surveillance, reporting, and a strong partnership with store leadership.

The ideal candidate is organized,technologically proficient, and possesses a professional, engaging presence that enables them to provide exceptional guest service while maintaining a vigilant eye. If you are observant, professional, and confident working independently or in small teams, this is an opportunity to grow your career in a high-volume retail environment.


Compensation & Benefits

  • 401(k) with 5% company match
  • Company-paid medical option
  • Dental & Vision coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Short-Term Disability (STD)
  • Long-Term Disability (LTD)
  • AD&D coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Proactive Deterrence: Prevent theft and shortage at the front of the store by performing professional receipt checks and maintaining an approachable, vigilant presence.

  • Expert Documentation: Use your accuracy and time-management skills to respond to and document incidents. You will be responsible for completing thorough, organized investigation reports following Wally’s SOPs.

  • Surveillance: Understand all video and surveillance systems to identify irregularities and monitor trends to address inventory shrink.

  • Process Excellence: Act as a disciplined process follower, strictly adhering to LP policies and leadership guidance during merchandise recoveries and apprehension support.

  • Communication & Partnership: Report irregularities to management clearly and professionally. You will work as a key partner to store leadership in executing shortage action plans.

  • Guest Engagement: Provide a shopping experience that meets the needs of the guest, using strong interpersonal skills to de-escalate situations and provide helpful assistance.

  • Safety & Compliance: Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct and safety; identify and correct hazards to protect yourself, your teammates, and our guests.

  • Operational Integrity: Perform other duties as assigned to ensure the store remains a safe and profitable environment.

Position Requirements

  • Traits: You are highly observant, detail-oriented, and a natural process follower. You have a professional demeanor and a commitment to ethical conduct.

  • Technical Skills: You are technologically competent and comfortable operating digital surveillance equipment and reporting software.

  • Organization: Strong time-management skills and the ability to handle accurate paperwork/reporting in a fast-paced environment.

  • Experience: Previous experience in retail, guest service, or loss prevention is preferred.

  • Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.

  • Communication: Ability to read and comprehend instructions and write clear, concise correspondence.

  • Availability: Required flexibility in scheduling, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

  • Physical Demands:

    • Regularly required to stand/walk for up to 8 hours.

    • Frequent use of hands/arms to handle or feel equipment.

    • Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.

    • Ability to frequently lift 10 lbs and occasionally move up to 50 lbs.





6AM - 2 PM First Shift
2 PM - 10 PM Second Shift
40 HOURS/WEEK