Undercover Floor Walker (Supermarket)

Shrinkage hurts every fashion retail store; in Springs, you would be the one tracking it down. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

Location: Springs, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

• Help with stock counts and point out loss hot-spots
• Search staff bags at exit points according to store policy
• Check receiving bay deliveries against invoices and seal numbers
• Record every incident with photos, times and value of goods
• Detain suspects lawfully and call SAPS, then write a statement

• Matric or equivalent NQF Level 4
• Discreet, observant and honest
• Available for retail hours including month-end weekends
• Knowledge of lawful arrest and search under the Criminal Procedure Act
• PSIRA registration, Grade C at least
• Able to handle confrontation calmly

• Experience giving evidence in court
• Retail loss prevention course

• Retail trading hours, no night shift in most stores
• Staff discount at the retailer
• Monthly recovery incentives
• Plain clothes work (no uniform in detective roles)

• Show you know the legal limits of search and arrest. A single unlawful arrest can cost a store badly, so they will ask about it.
• Keep your appearance low-key for the interview. Detectives need to blend in with shoppers.