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 Customer Host

  • Fairfield, CA (23 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fairfield, CA (23 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $17 - $30 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...

Full Time - Asset Protection Agent - Day

  • Fairfield, CA (23 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Fairfield, CA (23 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

prevention / asset protection field Demonstrated experience conducting retail investigations (i.e., has conducted at least one retail investigations) Experience in using physical security systems (...

Manager, Asset Protection

  • Santa Rosa, CA (20 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA (20 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 1 day ago

They serve as the subject matter expert on Asset Protection and Shortage Reduction Strategies within their location, the experience they bring in asset protection and shortage reduction is essential...

Asset Protection Associate

  • Fairfield, CA (23 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (23 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 2 days 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...

Manager, District Asset Protection - East Bay & Napa CA market

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

You will enforce asset protection and shrinkage control programs to protect assets from loss due to internal/external theft and operational compliance issues....

Asset Protection Detective, Pearlridge - Full Time

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

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

Asset Protection Associate, Part Time

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

with great integrity to fill positions of store loss prevention....

Store Protection Specialist

  • Napa, CA (9 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Napa, CA (9 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 Detective, Streets of South Point - Full Time

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

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

Asset Protection Associate

  • Santa Rosa, CA (20 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA (20 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 90+ 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)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (23 miles from Oakville, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security...

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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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