Loss Prevention Jobs in Jackson, GA

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

  • Stockbridge, GA (20 miles from Jackson, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stockbridge, GA (20 miles from Jackson, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Wage: $15 - $28 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...

Asset Protection Associate

  • Stockbridge, GA (20 miles from Jackson, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stockbridge, GA (20 miles from Jackson, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Wage: $18 - $31 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...

(USA) Asset Protection Operations Coach

  • Covington, GA (19 miles from Jackson, GA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Covington, GA (19 miles from Jackson, GA)
  • 26 days ago

protection related field (for example, Loss Prevention Qualified, Loss Prevention Certified), General work experience supervising 5 or more direct reports to include the responsibility of performance...

Store Protection Specialist

  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Jackson, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Jackson, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

DC Asset Protection Supervisor

  • Locust Grove, GA (8 miles from Jackson, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Locust Grove, GA (8 miles from Jackson, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Maintain compliance with all Supply Chain security measures that will include but not limited to a seal compliance and testing program, maintaining a strong physical security presence....

DC Manager Asset Protection

  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Jackson, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Jackson, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

Maintain compliance with all Supply Chain security measures that will include but not limited to a seal compliance and testing program and maintaining a strong physical security presence....

Asset Protection Specialist

  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Jackson, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • McDonough, GA (12 miles from Jackson, GA)
  • 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 Jackson, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Jackson, GA 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
11.6%
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 Jackson, GA
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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