Loss Prevention Jobs in Hanover, 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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Asset Protection Customer Host

  • Baltimore, MD (10 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD (10 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 1 day 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...

Asset Protection Detective, Patrick Henry - Full Time

  • Nottingham, MD (19 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nottingham, MD (19 miles from Hanover, 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....

PT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0150

  • Gaithersburg, MD (24 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (24 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 1 day ago

PT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0150 Posting Date: 08/11/2024 Location: Gaithersburg, MD Category/Area of Expertise: Asset Protection Job Requisition: 388321 Address: USA-MD-Gaithersburg-...

Loss Prevention Specialist-Towson

  • Towson, MD (16 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Towson, MD (16 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Ability to learn, understand and apply the information contained in company manuals, loss prevention policies and practices and apply them to store operations....

Store Protection Specialist

  • Rockville, MD (23 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (23 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 3 days ago

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

Asset Protection Detective, Ridgedale - Full Time

  • Columbia, MD (8 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (8 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 4 days ago

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

Manager, Asset Protection - Multi-Store

  • Columbia, MD (8 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (8 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Job OverviewThe Multi Store Asset Protection Manager oversees all aspects of Asset Protection and supports company profit objectives and customer service goals....

Asset Protection Detective, Towson Town Center - Part Time

  • Towson, MD (16 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Towson, MD (16 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 4 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 Detective, Mall At Prince Georges - Part Time

  • Hyattsville, MD (19 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hyattsville, MD (19 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 5 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 Specialist

  • Halethorpe, MD (5 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Halethorpe, MD (5 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 6 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...

Loss Prevention Specialist

  • Silver Spring, MD (18 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (18 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 8 days ago

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

Asset Protection Captain, Mall At Prince Georges - Full Time

  • Hyattsville, MD (19 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hyattsville, MD (19 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Train and coach Asset Protection / Loss Prevention staff on apprehension....

Asset Protection Coordinator - Arundel Mills

  • Hanover, MD
  • 9 days ago
  • Hanover, MD
  • 9 days ago

Prevention leadership to drives results, coach and develops direct reports, collaborate and lead execution through others Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to negotiate...

Asset Protection Detective, Santa Maria Town Center - Full Time

  • Nottingham, MD (19 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Nottingham, MD (19 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 9 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 Detective - Multi-Store, Mall in Columbia - Full Time

  • Columbia, MD (8 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (8 miles from Hanover, MD)
  • 11 days ago

Our industry-leading Asset Protection team uses the latest technology and analytics tools to reduce shortages and protect Macy's bottom line....

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Hanover, MD

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Hanover, MD offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.3%
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 Hanover, 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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