Loss Prevention Jobs in Oxon Hill, 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 Detective, Pentagon City - Part Time

  • Arlington, VA (7 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, VA (7 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 1 day ago

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

FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0781

  • Lake Ridge, VA (19 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Ridge, VA (19 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 2 days ago

GIANT FOOD IS NOW HIRING ASSET PROTECTION ASSOCIATES FOR OUR STORES THROUGHOUT LEESBURG, HERNDON, RESTON, STERLING, ASHBURN, AND PURCELLVILLE, VA Asset Protection Associates are responsible for the...

FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 2744

  • Fairfax, VA (24 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (24 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 2 days ago

GIANT FOOD IS NOW HIRING ASSET PROTECTION ASSOCIATES FOR OUR STORES THROUGHOUT LEESBURG, HERNDON, RESTON, STERLING, ASHBURN, AND PURCELLVILLE, VA Asset Protection Associates are responsible for the...

Asset Protection Associate

  • Landover Hills, MD (11 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Landover Hills, MD (11 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 2 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...

Full Time - Asset Protection Agent - Day

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 2 days ago

prevention / asset protection field Demonstrated experience conducting retail investigations (i.e., has conducted at least one retail investigations) Experience in using physical security systems (...

District Loss Prevention Manager District Loss Prevention Manager

  • Falls Church, VA (9 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (9 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Demonstrated ability to partner with loss prevention and operations leaders to effectively drive shrink. Knowledge of dynamic Loss Prevention methods and shrink strategies....

Retail Asset Protection Associate I Retail Asset Protection Associate I

  • Laurel, MD (21 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (21 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 3 days ago

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

Asset Protection - Agent - Tysons Corner Center

  • McLean, VA (12 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • McLean, VA (12 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 4 days ago

When working in Asset Protection, no two days will be the same, however a typical day in the life of an Asset Protection Agent will likely include the following responsibilities: Resolve theft by using...

Asset Protection - Agent - Upper Marlboro Distribution Center

  • Upper Marlboro, MD (12 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Upper Marlboro, MD (12 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description SC Asset Protection Agent The Supply Chain Asset Protection Agent will be responsible for supporting all loss prevention, safety and security initiatives designed to safeguard company...

(USA) Asset Protection Operations Coach

  • Clinton, MD (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Clinton, MD (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 7 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...

Part Time - Mall Security Officer

  • Fairfax, VA (24 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (24 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Allied Universal, North Americas leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and...

Mall Security Officer - Full Time

  • Fairfax, VA (24 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (24 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Allied Universal, North Americas leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and...

Asset Protection/Safety Mgr

  • Bethesda, MD (13 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (13 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities: - Provides staff assistance to Exchange management for planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating loss prevention programs which include; safety, physical security...

Tysons Corner - Retail Security Officer

  • Tysons Corner, VA (16 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Tysons Corner, VA (16 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 10 days ago

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

Asset Protection Detective, Bowie Towne Center - Full Time

  • Bowie, MD (19 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (19 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 11 days ago

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

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Oxon Hill, MD

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Oxon Hill, MD offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.0%
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 Oxon Hill, 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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