Loss Prevention Jobs in Inwood, WV

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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Hagerstown Premium Outlets - Retail Security Officer

  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 20 hours ago

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

Apple Blossom Mall - Retail Security Officer

  • Winchester, VA (17 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Winchester, VA (17 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 20 hours ago

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

Asset Protection Customer Host

  • Winchester, VA (17 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Winchester, VA (17 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 4 days ago

Hourly Wage: $14 - $27 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 Lead - Full Time

  • Winchester, VA (17 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 10 days ago
  • Winchester, VA (17 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 10 days ago

The non exempt Store Asset Protection Lead is responsible for assisting the Store Manager and/or Store Asset Protection Manager with the Asset Protection and shortage control programs in their assigned...

Asset Protection Detective, Dulles Town Center - Full Time

  • Dulles, VA (10 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 14 days ago
  • Dulles, VA (10 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 14 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 Associate - Valley Mall

  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 16 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 Officer, West Virginia - Full Time

  • Martinsburg, WV (6 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 17 days ago
  • Martinsburg, WV (6 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 17 days ago

Job Overview The Asset Protection Officer is responsible for protecting company assets and ensuring the safety of associates. They perform additional duties as assigned....

(USA) Area Manager Asset Protection - All DC/FC

  • Williamsport, MD (17 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 21 days ago
  • Williamsport, MD (17 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 21 days ago

Implement and monitor loss prevention programs to minimize shrinkage and protect company assets. Lead and train a team of associates in asset protection practices and emergency procedures....

Asset Protection Associate

  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hagerstown, MD (23 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 30+ 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...

Asset Protection Specialist

  • Ranson, WV (10 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ranson, WV (10 miles from Inwood, WV)
  • 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 Inwood, WV

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Inwood, WV 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
11.6%
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 Inwood, WV
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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