
DC Metal Detector Attendant
Stockton, CAFull-time$17.2–19.2/hrPosted 1y agoStill listed 1 day ago
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Job overview
O'Reilly Auto Parts is hiring a DC Metal Detector Attendant. The Metal Detector Attendant ensures compliance with loss‑prevention policies by monitoring entry and exit points at the Stockton distribution center, calibrating equipment, enforcing procedures, and reporting suspicious activity while maintaining safety standards and supporting team operations.
Key focus areas include Administer metal detector operation policies, Actively monitor metal detector during shift changes and breaks, and Enforce metal detector procedures for all visitors.
Important skills include Diplomatic Communication, Authoritative Role Taking, Team Collaboration, Personal Search Procedures Knowledge, and Metal Scanning Device Operation. Preferred (not required): Fluency In Spanish.
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Full job description
Compensation Pay Range:
$17.20 - $19.20 The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual, quarterly performance, or premiums may be paid in amounts ranging per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met.
Assure compliance of company loss prevention policies by monitoring entry and exit of all persons to distribution center. Responsible for other loss prevention duties as assigned by the maintenance supervisor.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Administer the company metal detector operation policies as described in procedure 621 Metal Detector Operation.
Actively monitor the metal detector during all shift changes and lunch and break periods to ensure that metal detector procedures are followed by all team members.
Enforce metal detector procedures for all visitors entering the distribution center.
Calibrate the metal detector as described in procedure 620 Metal Detector Calibration Process.
Increase perception of risk related to theft by watching all activities within seeing distance of the entry and exit station.
Be observant and report any unusual activity to the maintenance supervisor or other management team member, if unavailable.
Maintain safety standards while operating and identify unsafe practices and situations.
All other duties as assigned.
SKILLS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Required: Ability to deal diplomatically with people under somewhat stressful circumstances
Ability to take authoritative role in dealing with team member theft or loss prevention issues
Must work well in a team environment
Cannot be related to another team member employed at the same DC
Desired: High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
Knowledge of personal search procedures including operation of metal scanning devices
Previous experience as a security guard, law enforcement officer, military, or metal detector operator
Fluency in multiple languages (Spanish is highly desired)
O’Reilly Auto Parts has a proven track record of growth and stability. O’Reilly is full of successful career stories and believes in a strong promote-from-within philosophy, encouraging you to grow your career along with the organization.
Total Compensation Package:
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Competitive Wages & Paid Time Off
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Stock Purchase Plan & 401k with Employer Contributions Starting Day One
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Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
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Team Member Health/Wellbeing Programs
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Tuition Educational Assistance Programs
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Opportunities for Career Growth
O’Reilly Auto Parts is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry (including immigration status or citizenship), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions,) age (40 and over), veteran status, uniformed service member status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing or characteristics) or another protected status as defined by local, state, or federal law, as applicable.
Qualified individuals with a disability may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or employment process, please send an email to: [email protected] or call 417-862-2674, ext. 68901, and provide your requested accommodation, and position details.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,230 open Loss Prevention jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$17.2–19.2/hr
- California median$17–18/hr223 hourly ranges
- US median$17–18/hr703 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $18.20/hr, is 3% above the California median midpoint ($18/hr) — in the top quarter of Loss Prevention hourly ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 226 open Loss Prevention jobs in California and 1,230 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- Ross Stores, Inc.194 open
- Burlington18 open
- Marriott3 open
- Experience
- Loss Prevention postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (230 postings).
- Education
- 18 of the 1,230 open Loss Prevention jobs (1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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