Loss Prevention Jobs in Hunt Valley, 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 & Safety Mgr

  • Lowes
  • Glen Burnie, MD (22 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD (22 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 18 hours ago

The Asset Protection & Safety Manager is seen as an expert on safety reports, guidelines, and regulations....

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Asset Protection Customer Host

  • Walmart
  • Ellicott City, MD (17 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ellicott City, MD (17 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 1 day 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...

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Asset Protection

  • Lineage Logistics
  • Jessup, MD (24 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jessup, MD (24 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Protect the companys assets and interests through established security measures. Assets include product, equipment, property, customers and employees. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Safeguard the...

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Asset Protection Associate Part-Time

  • KOHLS
  • Edgewood, MD (20 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Edgewood, MD (20 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 12 days ago

About the Role As Loss Prevention Associate, you will assist in Loss Prevention activities within the Distribution Center (DC)....

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Loss Prevention Associate II

  • The TJX Companies, Inc.
  • Catonsville, MD (16 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 19 days ago
  • Catonsville, MD (16 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 19 days ago

Supports a positive customer shopping experience in the store and maintains a strong store partnership with store teams and loss prevention....

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FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0128

  • Giant Food - PROD
  • Lutherville Timonium, MD (4 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lutherville Timonium, MD (4 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 21 days ago

degree or relevant certification in Criminal Justice or Security preferred 1-2 years of experience in loss prevention, asset protection, security, or related field preferred Knowledge of retail operations...

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FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0353

  • Giant Food - PROD
  • Towson, MD (6 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Towson, MD (6 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 22 days ago

degree or relevant certification in Criminal Justice or Security preferred 1-2 years of experience in loss prevention, asset protection, security, or related field preferred Knowledge of retail operations...

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FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0365

  • Giant Food - PROD
  • Abingdon, MD (20 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Abingdon, MD (20 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 22 days ago

degree or relevant certification in Criminal Justice or Security preferred 1-2 years of experience in loss prevention, asset protection, security, or related field preferred Knowledge of retail operations...

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FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0100

  • Giant Food - PROD
  • Cockeysville, MD
  • 22 days ago
  • Cockeysville, MD
  • 22 days ago

degree or relevant certification in Criminal Justice or Security preferred 1-2 years of experience in loss prevention, asset protection, security, or related field preferred Knowledge of retail operations...

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FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0344

  • Giant Food - PROD
  • Elkridge, MD (20 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Elkridge, MD (20 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 22 days ago

degree or relevant certification in Criminal Justice or Security preferred 1-2 years of experience in loss prevention, asset protection, security, or related field preferred Knowledge of retail operations...

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FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0363

  • Giant Food - PROD
  • Dundalk, MD (18 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Dundalk, MD (18 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 22 days ago

degree or relevant certification in Criminal Justice or Security preferred 1-2 years of experience in loss prevention, asset protection, security, or related field preferred Knowledge of retail operations...

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FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0159

  • Giant Food - PROD
  • Pikesville, MD (8 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Pikesville, MD (8 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 22 days ago

degree or relevant certification in Criminal Justice or Security preferred 1-2 years of experience in loss prevention, asset protection, security, or related field preferred Knowledge of retail operations...

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FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 2304

  • Giant Food - PROD
  • Nottingham, MD (11 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Nottingham, MD (11 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 22 days ago

degree or relevant certification in Criminal Justice or Security preferred 1-2 years of experience in loss prevention, asset protection, security, or related field preferred Knowledge of retail operations...

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FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0109

  • Giant Food - PROD
  • Westminster, MD (17 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 24 days ago
  • Westminster, MD (17 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 24 days ago

degree or relevant certification in Criminal Justice or Security preferred 1-2 years of experience in loss prevention, asset protection, security, or related field preferred Knowledge of retail operations...

In Person

FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0141

  • Giant Food - PROD
  • Glen Burnie, MD (22 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 24 days ago
  • Glen Burnie, MD (22 miles from Hunt Valley, MD)
  • 24 days ago

degree or relevant certification in Criminal Justice or Security preferred 1-2 years of experience in loss prevention, asset protection, security, or related field preferred Knowledge of retail operations...

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Hunt Valley, MD

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Hunt Valley, MD offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.6%
Bachelor's Degree
29.1%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.4%
Master's Degree
8.0%
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 Hunt Valley, 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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