Loss Prevention Jobs in Iowa

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 Customer Host

  • Denison, IA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Denison, IA
  • 7 hours 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 Associate

  • Iowa Falls, IA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Iowa Falls, IA
  • 7 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $17 - $30 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...

(USA) Asset Protection Operations Coach Trainee

  • Washington, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, IA
  • 8 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...

Store Protection Specialist

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 15 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 15 days ago

Partners with Store Leadership to ensure compliance with Loss Prevention directives and minimization of operational shortage....

Loss Prevention Associate

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 20 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 20 days ago

LOSS PREVENTION ASSOCIATE Von Maur - 3.1 West Des Moines, IA Job Details Estimated: $33.7K - $38.9K a year 1 day ago Benefits Store discount Qualifications Entry level Full Job Description As a Loss...

Asset Protection Associate

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 25 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 25 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 Associate - Part Time

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 28 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 28 days ago

Responsibilities: Asset Protection Communicate with leadership regarding encounters and investigations Maintain a professional relationship with local authorities and law enforcement agencies Collaborate...

Asset Protection

  • Fort Madison, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Madison, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Protection, Print Solutions, Technical Roles such as Graphic Artist, Digital Print and Press Operator, also Imaging and Network Lab Technicians in the Systems Testing and Reclamation facility....

Asset Protection Specialist

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 30+ days ago

They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset...

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Iowa

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Iowa offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.2%
Bachelor's Degree
28.9%
Associate's Degree
15.3%
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 Iowa
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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