What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics - Asset Protection and Safety Specialist- New Birmingham Fulfillment Center position at Kroger?
Company Name: Kroger Logistics
Position Type: Employee
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Position Summary:
Protect company assets through the execution of safety initiatives, inventory recovery and internal and external theft reduction programs. Assist with reduction of lost inventory, time, and assets, monitor surveillance equipment and partner with the logistics asset protection (AP) manager in the implementation and oversight of AP initiatives. Identify, observe, and record (internal or external) persons involved in criminal or negligent activity impacting the warehouse and ultimately the company. Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.
Essential Job Functions:
- Conduct surveillance to detect internal and external loss within a warehouse environment
- Conduct internal and external investigations and report findings to appropriate stakeholders
- Comply with all federal, state, and local laws, as well as company policies and procedures, when carrying out responsibilities
- Conduct physical security checks; make recommendations to prevent loss and improve profitability
- Partner with law enforcement and prepare case reports for criminal prosecution
- Identify and resolve conditions/behaviors that affect shrink, safety and profitability by auditing for compliance and communicating AP awareness
- Serve as a district and division liaison to identify and develop solutions to reduce waste
- Complete thorough reports on all AP related activities
- Support the asset protection manager (APM) in execution of AP initiatives
- Ensure the implementation and effectiveness of AP strategies at warehouse level
- Assist the logistics APM with external and internal investigations
- Testify in court and labor hearings on behalf of the company
- Ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures
- Test functionality of warehouse AP equipment (CCTV, DVRs, Computers, Door Seals, etc.)
- Maintain ability to work weekends when needed
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Minimum Position Qualifications/Education:
- High school diploma or GED
- Demonstrated ability to maintain integrity, honesty and professionalism
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Good customer service skills
- Ability to diffuse confrontational situations
- Basic to moderate computer skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc)
Desired Previous Job Experience/Certification:
- Operational knowledge of CCTV systems
- Operational knowledge of pallet and slot auditing at warehouse level
- College degree
- Wicklander/Reid certification
Education Level: Bachelor's Desired
Required Travel: Up to 25%
Required Certifications/Licenses: None
Position Type: Full-Time
Regions: South
States: Alabama
Keywords: Fulfillment
Jobs at Kroger Logistics: Kroger Logistics is a best-in-class supply chain team that services our more than 2,500 grocery and convenience stores that stretch coast-to-coast across the U.S., including Alaska. We are comprised of more than 30 distribution centers, regional freight centers, transportation and office locations. In Kroger Logistics, we offer career opportunities in Safety, Professional Driving, Warehouse Operations, International Logistics, Engineering, Supply Chain and Human Resources. If you are looking for an ever-changing, fast-paced environment focused on supporting our Customer 1St Strategy, we welcome your online application.
Company Overview: Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly half a million associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless shopping experience under a variety of banner names. At The Kroger Co., we are Fresh for Everyone™ and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®. We are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025. Careers with The Kroger Co. and our family of companies offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, benefits and room for advancement.
Posting Notes: AL || Homewood || 14 W Oxmoor Dr || 35209 || Kroger Logistics || None || Logistics/Supply Chain || Employee || Exempt || Full-Time || None