Loss Prevention Jobs in Arlington, MD

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 Associate

  • Columbia, MD (14 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Columbia, MD (14 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 7 hours ago

Hourly Wage: **$19 - $32 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...

Store Protection Specialist

  • Baltimore, MD (4 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (4 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 8 hours ago

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

Asset Protection Supervisor Full Time

  • Baltimore, MD (4 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD (4 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 22 hours ago

Protection calendar. + Complete weekly data entry of inventory recoveries per the Asset Protection calendar. + Complete monthly review of the club shrink report....

(USA) Asset Protection Operations Coach

  • Westminster, MD (21 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westminster, MD (21 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 3 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...

Arundel Mills - Retail Security Officer

  • Hanover, MD (11 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hanover, MD (11 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 4 days ago

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

Asset Protection Detective, Marley Station - Part Time

  • Glen Burnie, MD (13 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD (13 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 5 days ago

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

Retail Loss Prevention Detective - FT

  • Baltimore, MD (4 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (4 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Retail Loss Prevention Detective Job Description Use your experience in retail loss prevention to launch an exciting career as a Loss Prevention Detective with one of the nations leading retailers!...

Asset Protection Captain, Mall In Columbia - Full Time

  • Columbia, MD (14 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (14 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Train and coach Asset Protection / Loss Prevention staff on apprehension....

Retail Loss Prevention Detective - FT

  • Westminster, MD (21 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Westminster, MD (21 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Retail Loss Prevention Detective Job Description Use your experience in retail loss prevention to launch an exciting career as a Loss Prevention Detective with one of the nations leading retailers!...

Asset Protection Customer Host

  • Baltimore, MD (4 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (4 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 7 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

  • Baltimore, MD (4 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (4 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 11 days ago

Conducts Store physical security checks and makes recommendations for ways to prevent loss Performs figure 8's in store and is constantly moving throughout store Operations/ Safety Provide a visual...

(USA) Asset Protection Operations Coach Trainee

  • Nottingham, MD (10 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Nottingham, MD (10 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 11 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...

Manager - Asset Protection - Towson Rack

  • Towson, MD (4 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Towson, MD (4 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description The Manager of Asset Protection (AP) is responsible for supervision of Asset Protection teams in the store they support....

Loss Prevention Agent (Full Time)

  • Columbia, MD (14 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (14 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 13 days ago

Applicants must have at least 1 year of experience in a specialty retail store environment in a Loss Prevention role....

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Store Asset Protection Associate Full Time

  • Baltimore, MD (4 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (4 miles from Arlington, MD)
  • 14 days ago

Conducts Store physical security checks and makes recommendations for ways to prevent loss Performs figure 8's in store and is constantly moving throughout store Operations/ Safety Provide a visual...

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Arlington, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Arlington, MD 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 Arlington, MD
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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