Loss Prevention Jobs in Oakville, ON

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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(CAN) Asset Protection AssociateSECURITY LICENSE REQUIRED

  • Walmart
  • Mississauga, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mississauga, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 1 day ago

Investigate instances of financial and physical shrink and communicate findings to Store Leadership and in cases of an internal case matter communication to the Market Loss Prevention Manager first....

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(CAN) Distribution Centre Team Associate Asset Protection (PT Afternoons Sun. Mon. Tues)

  • Walmart
  • Mississauga, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mississauga, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 1 day ago

... Maintain building and yard security to ensure the integrity of its contents (persons, products and property) through regular patrols, CCTV and alarm monitoring. Investigating, reporting and...

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Retail Loss Prevention Guards - Hamilton

  • Securiguard
  • Hamilton, ON (16 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hamilton, ON (16 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 5 days ago

Valid Ontario Security License & Valid Standard First Aid & Level C CPR with AED Loss Prevention Knowledge is an asset Previous Use of Force training and arrest experience will be considered an asset...

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Asset Protection Service Representative

  • Banana Republic
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 14 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 14 days ago

Assist Asset Protection Coordinators during external theft incidents by observing and documenting events in accordance with company policy....

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Retail Loss Prevention Guard- Toronto

  • Securiguard
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 14 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 14 days ago

Securiguard is seeking passionate and experienced individuals to join our team as Loss Prevention Security Guards....

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Asset Protection Representative

  • Loblaw Digital
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 15 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (21 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 15 days ago

Loblaw located at 15A Bathurst St Unit 3 Unit 3, Toronto, ON M5V 0R9 is looking for an Asset Protection Representative, formerly Loss Prevention....

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(CAN) Distribution Centre Team Associate Asset Protection MILTON FC 10:30pm7am

  • Walmart
  • Mississauga, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mississauga, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 45+ days ago

... Maintain building and yard security to ensure the integrity of its contents (persons, products and property) through regular patrols, CCTV and alarm monitoring. Investigating, reporting and...

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(CAN) Distribution Centre Team Associate Asset Protection FC Milton Part Time, 6:30am3pm, SatMonFri

  • Walmart
  • Milton, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Milton, ON (9 miles from Oakville, ON)
  • 60+ days ago

... Maintain building and yard security to ensure the integrity of its contents (persons, products and property) through regular patrols, CCTV and alarm monitoring. Investigating, reporting and...

In Person Part Time

Loss Prevention Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Oakville, ON

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Loss Prevention positions.



Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Oakville, ON 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 Oakville, ON
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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