Loss Prevention Jobs in Edgewater, MD

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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Warehouse Asset Protection Area Manager

  • Curtis Bay, MD (19 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Curtis Bay, MD (19 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 1 hour ago

protection experience 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience Preferred qualifications 2 years of experience in retail or distribution operations Loss prevention certification (LPC) Whats in...

Asset Protection Customer Host

  • Laurel, MD (21 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Laurel, MD (21 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 3 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $15 - $28 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 Detective, Mall At Prince Georges - Part Time

  • Hyattsville, MD (21 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hyattsville, MD (21 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 1 day 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

  • Hanover, MD (19 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hanover, MD (19 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 2 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...

Loss Prevention Specialist

  • Elkridge, MD (22 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elkridge, MD (22 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 4 days ago

The Loss Prevention Specialist (LPS) is a key hourly associate position within Amazon Operations....

Asset Protection Assoc - Sam's

  • Laurel, MD (21 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (21 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 8 days ago

... What you'll do... Maintains safety of Facility by following all safety standards, procedures, and guidelines including conducting safety sweeps, following proper forklift spotting procedures,...

Coordinator, Asset Protection Saturday - Tuesday from 5am until 3:30pm

  • Sparrows Point, MD (22 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Sparrows Point, MD (22 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 11 days ago

Purpose of Role The Asset Protection Teammates primary responsibilities for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in the DH....

Asset Protection Detective, Temecula Promenade - Full Time

  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 11 days ago

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

Retail Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate II

  • Bowie, MD (11 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (11 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 11 days ago

Supports a positive customer shopping experience in the store and maintains a strong store partnership with store teams and loss prevention....

Asset Protection Detective, Square One - Full Time

  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 12 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 & Safety Mgr

  • New Carrollton, MD (19 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 16 days ago
  • New Carrollton, MD (19 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 16 days ago

The Asset Protection & Safety Manager is seen as an expert on safety reports, guidelines, and regulations....

Store Protection Specialist

  • Greenbelt, MD (18 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 16 days ago
  • Greenbelt, MD (18 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 16 days ago

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

Asset Protection Security Guard, Hampton Bays - Flex

  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 18 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 18 days ago

The Visual Security Officer is an entry-level opportunity within Asset Protection with the primary responsibilities of communicating suspicious activity to Asset Protection detectives and management...

FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0340

  • Laurel, MD (21 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (21 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 21 days ago

FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0340 Posting Date: 06/10/2024 Location: Laurel, MD Category/Area of Expertise: Asset Protection Job Requisition: 382774 Address: USA-MD-Laurel-1009 Fairlawn...

Asset Protection Associate

  • Forestville, MD (19 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 28 days ago
  • Forestville, MD (19 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 28 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 -...

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Edgewater, MD

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Edgewater, MD offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.2%
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 Edgewater, MD
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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