Loss Prevention Jobs in Eldersburg, 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 Specialist

  • Towson, MD (17 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Towson, MD (17 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Ability to learn, understand and apply the information contained in company manuals, loss prevention policies and practices and apply them to store operations....

Asset Protection Associate

  • Hanover, MD (20 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hanover, MD (20 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 3 days 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...

Retail Asset Protection Associate I

  • Laurel, MD (20 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (20 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Prevention Maintains an effective partnership with Store Management and Loss Prevention to accomplish work assignments and overall goals and objectives....

Asset Protection Customer Host

  • Ellicott City, MD (12 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ellicott City, MD (12 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 5 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

  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 6 days ago

ALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION Assets Protection (AP) teams function to keep our guests, team and brand safe and secure and lead through crisis events....

Manager - Asset Protection - Towson Rack

  • Towson, MD (17 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Towson, MD (17 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 9 days ago

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

Store Asset Protection Associate Full Time- 8194

  • Halethorpe, MD (18 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Halethorpe, MD (18 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 12 days ago

Education and Experience: At least 4 years of similar experience in a physical security & safety environment. Experience in training and coaching. AA or BA Degree a plus....

Asset Protection Captain, Wheaton Plaza - Full Time

  • Wheaton, MD (24 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Wheaton, MD (24 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 12 days ago

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

Retail Security Officer

  • Frederick, MD (20 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (20 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 14 days ago

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

Clarksburg Premium Outlets - Retail Security Officer

  • Clarksburg, MD (19 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Clarksburg, MD (19 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 14 days ago

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

Asset Protection Security Guard, Wheaton Plaza - Part Time

  • Wheaton, MD (24 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 18 days ago
  • Wheaton, MD (24 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 18 days ago

The Visual Security Officer is an entry-level opportunity within Asset Protection with the primary responsibilities of communicating suspicious activity to Asset Protection detectives and management...

Store Protection Specialist

  • Woodlawn, MD (14 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 19 days ago
  • Woodlawn, MD (14 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 19 days ago

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

Retail Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate II

  • Rockville, MD (23 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (23 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 21 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 Associate - White Marsh Mall

  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD (19 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 22 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 -...

Retail Loss Prevention Detective

  • Rockville, MD (23 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 23 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (23 miles from Eldersburg, MD)
  • 23 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....

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Eldersburg, MD

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Eldersburg, MD offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.1%
Bachelor's Degree
28.8%
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 Eldersburg, 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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