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Theft Prevention Specialist

CompanyBaker Commodities Inc
LocationVernon
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 23, 2026
About The Company
Baker Commodities Inc. has been one of the nation’s leading providers of rendering and grease removal services since 1937. Baker is a completely sustainable company, recycling animal by-products and used cooking oil into valuable products that can be used to feed livestock, power vehicles, and act as a base for everyday items. Our network of more than 21 facilities across the United States converts animal by-products into commercial commodities such as high-protein ingredients for poultry feed and pet food, and tallow, a valuable ingredient in soaps, paints, cosmetics, and more. Our facilities also convert used cooking oil into “yellow grease,” a key ingredient in biodiesel fuels. Baker is committed to saving the environment by finding sustainable ways to support the food production and restaurant industries. Our commitment to “Quality and Pride…Worldwide” ensures our customers receive the highest quality of finished products and services! Baker Commodities Inc, offers services in rendering, restaurant grease collection, jetting and fat and bone collection.
About the Role

Description

Responsible for preventing the theft of company materials from our customers' locations and company property safely and effectively. 


Please see our website for more information regarding Baker Commodities, Inc. www.bakercommodities.com


Baker Commodities California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) for California Applicants


Compensation and Benefits 

  •  $80,000 salary per year
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage offered
  • 401(k) With employer contribution
  • Paid holidays, vacation and sick time
  • Company sponsored life insurance
  • Company sponsored short and long-term disability 
  • Pet Insurance

Duties and Responsibilities 

  • The Theft Prevention Specialist will be required to determine which leads and stakeouts are a priority to investigate.
  • The specialist will monitor surveillance cameras and do physical surveillance at locations throughout Baker Commodities' service areas. 
  • The specialist will build and maintain working relationships with local, county, and state law enforcement, as well as Baker Commodities customers, to prevent and deter theft. 
  • Required to work with other departments to create theft prevention plans and educational materials for customers and law enforcement officials. The specialist will work directly for the division manager while working with the sales and Operations department. 
  • A specialist may be called upon to deliver or pick up equipment from customer locations, driving a company pick-up or non-CDL stake body truck. 
  • The specialist will also report to operations regarding any service issues with customers (e.g., need service, need equipment swap, etc.). 
  • As part of this position, servicing (PMs) and minor repairs on inside collection systems will be required. The individual will be directed by Inside Tank Sales and Service in Los Angeles to coordinate scheduling for required maintenance and service.
  • Must submit a weekly report to the President and LA General Manager that includes all activities, progress reports, dealings with customers, law enforcement, grease thieves, etc.  
  • A company vehicle will be provided. The vehicle will remain with the specialist.
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, nights, and weekends. 
  • Interact with others in a professional, cooperative, and ethical manner.
  • Follow department and Company procedures.
  • Keep up regular attendance and punctuality; regular attendance and punctuality are essential for the smooth operation of this Company.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Professional Certifications, Education, Experience and Travel Requirements

  • Prior experience in theft/loss prevention, security or law enforcement (preferred)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Superior observational skills
  • Working knowledge of surveillance equipment
  • Ability to recognize dangerous/unsafe environments
  • Willing to attend meetings and training
  • Must be willing to drive long distances in multiple states
  • Must have and maintain a valid driver's license with acceptable MVR
  • General computer skills are a must

Physical Demands/Requirements:


Constantly (over 2/3):

  • Communicates with customers, contractors, and co-workers and exchanges accurate information in-person, telephonically, and via electronic devices/e-mail.
  • Detects and observes equipment in need of repair.
  • Operates computer and other office productivity machinery such as calculator, copy machine and printer.
  • Review documents, organize data, and detect accuracy of information.

Frequently (1/3-2/3):

  • Exposed to varying outdoor weather conditions.
  • Moves throughout the office accessing files, office machinery, etc.
  • Remains in a stationary position up to 50% or more of the time.

Occasionally (under 1/3):

  • Moves materials or documents up to 75 lbs.

About Baker Commodities, Inc.

Baker Commodities Inc. has been in business for over 80 years. We are a privately owned company with manufacturing facilities strategically located within the United States providing quality products and services worldwide. Much of our success is due  to our outstanding employees. Through their careful attention to quality, service, innovation and integrity, we will continue to be one of the world's premier rendering companies.  


EOE STATEMENT

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.  


Co ID: Baker Commodities, 

Job ID: 03B 092226 2050 1  

JD: 2050 03-022326A


Key Skills
Theft preventionLoss preventionSurveillanceLaw enforcement liaisonInvestigationCommunication skillsObservational skillsEquipment maintenanceReport writingComputer skillsDrivingRisk assessment
Categories
Security & SafetyLogisticsTradesManufacturing
Benefits
Medical coverageDental coverageVision coverage401(k) with employer contributionPaid holidaysVacation timeSick timeCompany sponsored life insuranceCompany sponsored short-term disabilityCompany sponsored long-term disabilityPet insurance
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Theft Prevention Specialist is responsible for investigating theft leads, conducting physical and camera surveillance, and maintaining relationships with law enforcement. They also perform equipment maintenance and provide regular progress reports to management.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
237
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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