Asset Protection Technician

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Responsibilities

• Conduct regular foot or vehicle patrols of the interior and exterior to check doors, windows, and gates for security breaches.
• Monitor site and building entrance points, verify visitor credentials, and manage staff/visitor sign-ins.
• Operate and advise on the onsite weapons detection system (Evolv); respond to and intervene in detected weapons incidents to protect the site and staff.
• Monitor alarm systems and CCTV cameras to detect unauthorized activity; review unlawful activity or site policy violations for reporting and escalation. Escalate as needed and coordinate with off-site law enforcement for controlled response.
• Serve as the first responder to emergencies, disturbances, or safety hazards; contact law enforcement or fire departments as necessary.
• Respond to emergency situations, gain control, abate or resolve problems, and secure the area. Report and escalate when needed, leveraging off-site law enforcement as required.
• Prepare daily, accurate reports detailing observations, incidents, and security checks.
• Enforce company policies and uphold safety regulations, including removing trespassers if necessary.
• Complete all required transaction and activity reports to completion.
• Perform life and safety-critical inspections on key building areas and equipment at the required frequency (daily/hourly).
• Perform asset inspections for outbound team members to monitor product handling in the building; detect and inspect potential theft situations and respond accordingly.

Critical Work Behaviors

• Completes work with minimal guidance.
• Gathers and analyzes the most critical information needed to understand problems.
• Advances problems toward resolution despite ambiguity or uncertainty.
• Takes ownership of work while completing it in a timely and error-free manner.
• Exhibits a professional demeanor when interacting with others.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)/home school equivalency.
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Pass a background check.
• Ability to work on various shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Qualifications

• Must be organized and detail-oriented.
• Proficient in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and understand all aspects of inventory movement in a distribution center.
• Proficient in writing, Microsoft Excel, MS Outlook, and MS Word.
• Strong partnership, team-oriented with interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Perform assigned role with an expected level of credibility and integrity.
• Passion for auditing, checking, and high attention to detail.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• Experience with RF scanning devices.
• Work history showing good attendance and zero work function disciplinary actions.
• At least 1 year working for AAP or previous work experience in warehouse/distribution security.
• Candidates with previous security, safety, and/or warehouse exposure are preferred.

Physical Expectations

• Ability to stand for 7-8 continuous hours with limited breaks and without physical issue.
• Ability to climb ladders and navigate uneven ground.
• Frequently requires stooping, kneeling, and crouching.
• Occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally team lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.