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From the employer's careers site First seen 25 Oct 2026

Senior Target Security Specialist (STSS)

Target On-site senior full-time

Salary

$20.82 - $37.45 per hour

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Description

We are currently hiring for a Senior Target Security Specialist (STSS) role in our Supply Chain Asset Protection team.

The pay range for this position is $20.82 - $37.45 per hour, with potential additional compensation through shift differentials ranging from $2.00 to $3.50 per hour.

As a Senior Target Security Specialist (STSS), you will lead a physical security and safety culture at a Target supply chain facility through best practices and physical security program management. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Executing strategic routines to identify, prevent, and investigate theft and shortage
  • Leveraging technology, stores partnership, supply chain partnership, reporting, and security tactics
  • Operating Target-owned vehicles to perform yard and perimeter patrol routines
  • Leading and/or supporting projects that contribute to enterprise-wide assets protection initiatives
  • Executing emergency procedures and protocols in the event of emergencies
  • Supporting the onboarding of new Asset Protection team members
  • Reviewing and updating routine documentation as needed

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • High school degree or equivalent
  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • Demonstrated ability to respond quickly and remain calm during crisis situations
  • Proven ability to work with highly confidential information
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Valid driver's license or ability to obtain one
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and remain composed in a fast-paced environment
  • Capability to work in varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements
  • Ability to lift and carry merchandise weighing up to 60 lbs.
  • Ability to be trained on and operate powered equipment safely
  • Ability to operate technology systems with minimal direction
  • Reliable and prompt attendance
  • Prior experience in loss prevention, shortage mitigation, security, or similar (preferred)

Target offers comprehensive benefits to eligible team members, including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, 401(k), employee discount, short-term disability, long-term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation.

Please visit https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou_C for more information on benefits eligibility for this role.

Skills

Required

  • physical security program management
  • theft and shortage investigation
  • technology operation
  • communication skills
  • driver's license
  • crisis response
  • confidential information handling
  • task prioritization
  • fast-paced environment adaptability
  • powered equipment operation
  • technology system operation
  • documentation review

Nice to have

  • loss prevention
  • shortage mitigation
  • security experience
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