Full-Time

Target Security Specialist

Supply Chain Asset Protection

Posted on 9/26/2025

Deadline 10/1/25
Target

Target

10,001+ employees

Multi-channel retailer selling apparel, home, groceries

Compensation Overview

$17.45 - $29.62/hr

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Pueblo, CO, USA

In Person

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Security & Protective Services
Requirements
  • High School degree or equivalent
  • Must be at least 18 years of age or older
  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task as well as the ability to respond quickly and remain calm during crisis situations
  • Possess or ability to obtain a valid driver’s license
  • Meet any state or local licensure and/or other requirements related to the position
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and remain composed in a fast-paced environment, accomplishing multiple tasks within established times independently
  • Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including patrols and other routines.
  • Ability to lift and carry merchandise weighing up to 60 lbs. occasionally.
  • Ability to operate technology systems with minimal direction after receiving training
  • Reliable and prompt attendance necessary
  • Ability to be trained and act on de-escalation tactics
  • Ability to safely conduct internal and external patrols frequently throughout your shift
  • Ability to quickly and safely respond to security incidents in all locations on property including but not limited to stairwells, rooftops, truck yard, mezzanine, on or near automation/technology, and trailers.
Responsibilities
  • Contribute to a team in support of a safe and secure work environment to all at a Target supply chain facility through best practices and physical security program execution.
  • Operate Target-owned vehicles to execute yard and perimeter patrol routines.
  • Follow emergency procedures and protocols in the event of emergencies, including incident notification to building leadership.
  • Follow best practices and procedures relating to truck gate operations and visitor management.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience preferred but not required

Target is a large retailer that sells clothing, electronics, home goods, and groceries through about 2,000 stores and an online platform, and it also carries its own branded products. It works by stocking broad assortments and offering convenient shopping options, including same-day services, supported by owned brands and a strong online presence; customers can shop in stores or online and use the Target Circle loyalty program with flexible memberships. Its differentiators include the Design For All philosophy—high-quality, well-designed products at affordable prices—a wide lineup of owned brands, and a focus on rewards and convenience through its loyalty program and services, plus a commitment to sustainability via Target Forward. Target’s goal is to provide a convenient, relevant, and enjoyable shopping experience while pursuing a sustainable, community-minded business that gives back to neighborhoods.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Founded

2005

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Owned brands command premium margins, offsetting grocery commoditization from Walmart competition.
  • 66 supply chain facilities and 27 sourcing offices enable rapid inventory optimization.
  • Urban store density positions Target for same-day fulfillment against Amazon Prime.

What critics are saying

  • Q1 2025 merchandise sales dropped 3.1%; company expects low-single-digit annual decline.[1]
  • Operating income fell 18.9% as boycotts from left-leaning customer base intensify.[3]
  • Tariffs negatively impact earnings; inventory glut risks repeat 2023 markdown crisis.[4]

What makes Target unique

  • 45+ exclusive brands and 1,978 stores within 10 miles of 75% of U.S. population.
  • Design For All philosophy creates high-quality affordable products competitors cannot replicate.
  • Target Circle loyalty program drives engagement across three membership tiers with personalized benefits.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

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