Loss Prevention Jobs in Wadsworth, IL

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

  • Arlington Heights, IL (22 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (22 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 1 hour 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...

Asset Protection Specialist

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (22 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (22 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 1 day ago

You have experience in loss prevention, asset protection or other relative experiences. You take pride in the work you do, whether big or small....

Asset Protection Specialist (Full Time)

  • Mundelein, IL (13 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mundelein, IL (13 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The Role The Asset Protection Specialist is the gatekeeper for our retail stores....

Asset Protection Associate

  • Burlington, WI (21 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burlington, WI (21 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 3 days 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...

Asset Protection Specialist

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (22 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (22 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 4 days ago

You have experience in loss prevention, asset protection or other relative experiences. You take pride in the work you do, whether big or small....

Store Protection Specialist

  • Waukegan, IL (7 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL (7 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 6 days ago

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

Asset Protection Investigator

  • Northbrook, IL (22 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (22 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Work with our teams to identify operational deficiencies and contribute to evolving our Asset Protection strategy....

Lead Asset Protection Specialist - LEADA013763

  • Arlington Heights, IL (22 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (22 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Heighten store Loss Prevention awareness through site visits, AP topics of the month, and training. 9....

Lead Asset Protection Specialist

  • Arlington Heights, IL (22 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (22 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

(SEW) Do you have a passion for Asset Protection and experience in the following areas?...

Pleasant Prairie Premium Outlets - Retail Security Officer

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (6 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (6 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Make recommendations to management on better safety and loss prevention processes as identified during daily routine....

Gurnee Mills - Retail Security Officer

  • Gurnee, IL (4 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (4 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Make recommendations to management on better safety and loss prevention processes as identified during daily routine....

Retail Loss Prevention Detective

  • Palatine, IL (23 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Palatine, IL (23 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: Opportunity: Your Your Career Completes the daily tasks required for Store Loss Prevention and safety programs. Maintains positive relationships with Store Management....

Asset Protection Specialist

  • Racine, WI (21 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Racine, WI (21 miles from Wadsworth, IL)
  • 60+ 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...

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Wadsworth, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Wadsworth, IL 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 Wadsworth, IL
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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