Loss Prevention Jobs in Oakville, CA

A Loss Prevention Specialist's primary role in the retail industry is to prevent merchandise theft, damage, or any form of financial loss to the company. They ensure the safety and security of the store's assets by implementing and overseeing loss prevention policies, conducting regular audits and surveillance, and investigating any suspected fraudulent activities. Loss Prevention specialists also train the store staff on security and safety protocols and work closely with the local law enforcement agencies when needed.

Essential skills for a Loss Prevention Specialist include excellent analytical, observational, and communication skills. They should be proficient in surveillance systems and be able to handle high-stress situations. Certifications such as Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or Loss Prevention Certified (LPC) can significantly enhance their credibility. Prior to becoming a Loss Prevention Specialist, a person might hold roles such as a Security Guard, Store Associate, or Inventory Manager, allowing them to gain necessary experience in maintaining store security and understanding store operations.

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Asset Protection - Agent - Coddingtown Mall Rack

  • Santa Rosa, CA (20 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA (20 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

When working in Asset Protection, no two days will be the same, however a typical day in the life of an Asset Protection Agent will likely include the following responsibilities: Resolve theft by using...

Asset Protection Associate

  • Fairfield, CA (23 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfield, CA (23 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Wage: $20 - $33 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Retail Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate II

  • Napa, CA (9 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Napa, CA (9 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Supports a positive customer shopping experience in the store and maintains a strong store partnership with store teams and loss prevention....

Asset Protection Detective, Santa Rosa Plaza - Full Time

  • Santa Rosa, CA (20 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA (20 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 12 days ago

As an Asset Protection Detective, you will have the opportunity to receive expert training and develop your skills in this role....

Store Protection Specialist

  • Santa Rosa, CA (20 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA (20 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Partners with Store Leadership to ensure compliance with Loss Prevention directives and minimization of operational shortage....

Asset Protection - Security Ambassador - Vintage Oaks Rack

  • Novato, CA (22 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Novato, CA (22 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description The ideal asset protection security ambassador helps prevent loss of inventory through interactions and training with other coworkers, maintaining a visible presence throughout the store...

Asset Protection Associate

  • Santa Rosa, CA (20 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA (20 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Core Competencies & Accomplishments: AP knowledge- Learn and stay up to date on Company policy and procedures relating to loss prevention and relevant local legal requirements Balanced Temperament -...

Asset Protection Specialist

  • Fairfield, CA (23 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (23 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset...

Asset Protection Associate Full Time

  • Vallejo, CA (18 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Vallejo, CA (18 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

to fill positions of store loss prevention....

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Oakville, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Oakville, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.1%
Bachelor's Degree
28.9%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.5%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Some College
4.0%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Loss Preventions in Oakville, CA
None
49.5%
1-2 years
23.1%
2-4 years
12.9%
Less than 1 year
12.5%
4-6 years
1.5%
6-8 years
0.5%


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