(USA) Asset Protection Operations Coach Trainee at Walmart

Round Lake Beach, Illinois, United States

Walmart Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to detect, deter, investigate, and resolve violations of company policies and criminal activities, including fraud and illegal activities
  • Skills in conducting investigations, obtaining evidence, taking statements, writing case reports, and providing courtroom testimony
  • Experience participating in collaborative efforts with other investigative entities
  • Knowledge of monitoring safety and risk controls, supervising safety teams, identifying accident trends, and implementing prevention solutions
  • Capability to observe work practices, provide training on accident prevention, and oversee safety reviews
  • Proficiency in managing facility-level training and execution of asset protection, safety functions, claims, and receiving procedures
  • Understanding of policies, procedures, compliance guidelines (e.g., cold chain, hazardous materials, operational controls), and ability to identify training gaps and deliver training
  • Expertise in managing claims and receiving operations, ensuring timely processing, providing direction, and maintaining documentation
  • Ability to model and demonstrate exceptional customer service standards, follow the One Best Way (OBW) service model, and support customer service initiatives
  • Skills in resolving customer needs, complaints, issues, developing action plans, and providing process improvement leadership
  • Competence in driving financial performance, reviewing P&L statements, managing budgeting, forecasting, expense control, merchandise presentation, inventory flow, and operational processes
  • Ability to develop action plans to mitigate shrink and achieve sales/profit goals
  • Experience providing supervision, hiring, training, mentoring, assigning duties, setting expectations, recognizing associates, and developing teams
  • Leadership skills in teaching, actively listening, touring stores, providing feedback (Tour-to-Teach), communicating, collaborating, and leading change efforts
  • Proficiency in controlling unexplained loss of merchandise, identifying performance goals, building accountability, measuring adherence to loss prevention policies, reviewing variances, conducting audits, and monitoring trends

Responsibilities

  • Investigate alleged fraud, illegal activities, company policy violations, obtain evidence, take statements, write case reports, and provide courtroom testimony as needed
  • Participate in collaborative efforts with other investigative entities
  • Monitor safety and risk controls, ensure effective safety programs, supervise safety teams, identify accident trends, develop/implement prevention solutions, observe work practices, train associates, communicate plans, and oversee safety reviews
  • Manage facility-level training and execution of asset protection, safety functions, claims, and receiving procedures; review policy application, identify gaps, determine/develop/deliver training
  • Manage claims and receiving operations, ensure proper policies/procedures, timely processing of claims/damages/returns/deliveries, provide direction, maintain documentation/reporting
  • Model/demonstrate exceptional customer service, follow OBW model, manage/support initiatives (e.g., store of the community, outreach), resolve customer issues, develop action plans, provide process improvement leadership
  • Drive financial performance/sales by reviewing P&L, managing budgeting/forecasting/expenses, monitoring merchandise presentation/inventory/operations, develop/implement action plans to mitigate shrink and achieve goals
  • Provide supervision/development for hourly associates: hire, train, mentor, assign duties, set expectations, recognize, communicate, recruit, ensure staffing for growth
  • Lead/develop teams by teaching/training, listening, touring stores, providing feedback, communicating/collaborating on operations/merchandising/business initiatives, leading change, providing guidance/expectations
  • Control merchandise loss/improve profitability by identifying/communicating goals, building accountability, measuring policy adherence, reviewing inventory variances, conducting operational/pre-inventory reviews/audits, monitoring trends, identifying improvement opportunities

Skills

Fraud Investigation
Asset Protection
Safety Management
Claims Processing
Receiving Operations
Training Delivery
Risk Controls
Evidence Collection
Case Reporting
Customer Service
Policy Compliance
Accident Prevention
Court Testimony

Walmart

Global retail chain offering affordable products

About Walmart

Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, providing a wide variety of products at low prices to everyday consumers, families, and communities. The company combines physical retail locations with an e-commerce platform, allowing customers to shop for groceries, apparel, electronics, and household items both in-store and online. Walmart's efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing enable it to maintain affordability, setting it apart from competitors. The company also offers financial services and health and wellness services, including pharmacies and vision centers. Walmart's goal is to save people money and support communities, as demonstrated by its efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic and its commitment to social responsibility, including programs for veterans and military families.

Bentonville, ArkansasHeadquarters
1962Year Founded
$5,515MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Financial Services, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

PTO: Paid vacation, sick time, personal time and holiday time
10% discount on regularly priced general merchandise and fresh fruits and vegetables
6% 401(k) match to all employees, including hourly workers, after one year
Roth IRA available
Associate Stock Purchase Plan
maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%
Health reimbursement plans

Risks

Rising U.S. labor costs could pressure profit margins.
Amazon's grocery delivery expansion threatens Walmart's market share.
Fintech investments expose Walmart to financial regulatory risks.

Differentiation

Walmart's omnichannel strategy integrates physical and online retail seamlessly.
The company offers a wide range of products at consistently low prices.
Walmart's commitment to community support enhances its brand reputation.

Upsides

Walmart's investment in fintech expands its financial services offerings.
Robotics integration in distribution centers boosts operational efficiency.
Culturally themed product lines attract diverse customer segments.

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