Loss Prevention Jobs in Clarks Summit, PA

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 Investigator

  • Luzerne, PA (14 miles from Clarks Summit, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Luzerne, PA (14 miles from Clarks Summit, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Your Role A Loss Prevention Associate is responsible for proactive prevention of shortages caused by internal theft, external theft, fraud, and paperwork errors....

D/C Loss Prevention Specialist (Weekend Shift)

  • Pittston, PA (10 miles from Clarks Summit, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittston, PA (10 miles from Clarks Summit, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Requirements: *One or more years of Loss Prevention experience preferred but not necessary. * Ability to handle confidential information * Must be able to stand for 10-12 hours/per day. * Ability to...

District Loss Prevention Manager Central PA

  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Clarks Summit, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Clarks Summit, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: District Loss Prevention Manager Reports to: Regional Loss Prevention Manager Department: Asset Protection Exempt Status: Exempt Join our team and live the Ollie-tude!...

D/C Loss Prevention Specialist (Overnight Shift)

  • Pittston, PA (10 miles from Clarks Summit, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pittston, PA (10 miles from Clarks Summit, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Requirements: *One or more years of Loss Prevention experience preferred but not necessary. * Ability to handle confidential information * Must be able to stand for 10-12 hours/per day. * Ability to...

Asset Protection & Safety Mgr

  • Dickson City, PA (5 miles from Clarks Summit, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dickson City, PA (5 miles from Clarks Summit, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Experience in using physical security systems (e.g., CCTV, EAS)....

Asset Protection Detective, Viewmont - Part Time

  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Clarks Summit, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Scranton, PA (4 miles from Clarks Summit, PA)
  • 8 days ago

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

Asset Protection Investigator, 1st Shift

  • Wilkes Barre, PA (16 miles from Clarks Summit, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA (16 miles from Clarks Summit, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Maintain strong, positive partnerships within the DC associate, management, and Asset Protection teams....

Asset Protection Associate

  • Wilkes Barre, PA (16 miles from Clarks Summit, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA (16 miles from Clarks Summit, PA)
  • 90+ 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 -...

Asset Protection Specialist

  • Wilkes Barre, PA (16 miles from Clarks Summit, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA (16 miles from Clarks Summit, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security...

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Clarks Summit, PA

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Clarks Summit, PA 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
11.5%
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 Clarks Summit, PA
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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