Loss Prevention Jobs in Rhode Island

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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Full Time - Asset Protection Agent - Day

  • Cranston, RI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Cranston, RI
  • 6 hours 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 (...

Asset Protection Detective

  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Pawtucket, RI
  • 1 day ago

Conduct safety and asset protection spot-checks and audits to ensure store compliance with core policies and procedures....

Asset Protection Investigator - Corporate Offices

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: The Asset Protection Investigator role at Ocean State Job Lot ("OSJL" and "Company") plays a vital role in safeguarding Company assets by supporting enterprise-wide asset protection...

Asset Protection Associate - 2nd shift

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 2 days ago

Monitor closed-circuit television surveillance cameras and report incidents. Act as a central contact and control for all asset protection, safety, and security concerns....

Retail Loss Prevention Associate

  • East Providence, RI
  • 11 days ago
  • East Providence, RI
  • 11 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....

Asset Protection Associate

  • Central Falls, RI
  • 11 days ago
  • Central Falls, RI
  • 11 days ago

Hourly Wage: $18.5 - $31.5 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

  • Newport, RI
  • 13 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 13 days ago

**What You Bring with You (Qualifications):** + Experience in Loss Prevention, Security or Military background is beneficial. + Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. + Working knowledge...

Asset Protection Supervisor

  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 24 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • 24 days ago

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent is required. 5 or more years of experience in asset protection, loss prevention, safety or security is preferred. 2 or more years of supervisory experience...

Asset Protection Customer Host

  • Newport, RI
  • 25 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 25 days ago

Hourly Wage: $16 - $29 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

  • Warwick, RI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Warwick, RI
  • 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...

Demographic Data for Rhode Island

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Rhode Island

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island
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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