Loss Prevention Jobs in Mount Airy, 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

  • Laurel, MD (24 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (24 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 2 days 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 Security Guard, Wheaton Plaza - Part Time

  • Wheaton, MD (23 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wheaton, MD (23 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 3 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...

Mall Security Officer

  • Westminster, MD (15 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Westminster, MD (15 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Mall Security Officer Wage: $16.75/hour Must Have Valid Driver's License 2 years security experience required We help make your world a safer place. Are you interested in being part of our...

Retail Loss Prevention Detective - PT

  • Frederick, MD (11 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (11 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Retail Loss Prevention Detective Job Description Use your experience in retail loss prevention to launch an exciting career as a Loss Prevention Detective with one of the nations leading retailers!...

Loss Prevention Specialist

  • Elkridge, MD (24 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • Elkridge, MD (24 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 6 days ago

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

Retail Loss Prevention Detective - FT

  • Westminster, MD (15 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Westminster, MD (15 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Retail Loss Prevention Detective Job Description Use your experience in retail loss prevention to launch an exciting career as a Loss Prevention Detective with one of the nations leading retailers!...

Asset Protection Assoc - Sam's

  • Laurel, MD (24 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (24 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 10 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,...

Retail Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate II

  • Owings Mills, MD (19 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 16 days ago
  • Owings Mills, MD (19 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 16 days ago

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

Store Protection Specialist

  • Woodlawn, MD (23 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Woodlawn, MD (23 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 21 days ago

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

Asset Protection Associate

  • Mount Airy, MD
  • 22 days ago
  • Mount Airy, MD
  • 22 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...

FT Associate Asset Protection - Security - 0340

  • Laurel, MD (24 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 24 days ago
  • Laurel, MD (24 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 24 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 Investigator

  • Clarksburg, MD (10 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Clarksburg, MD (10 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 90+ days ago

Work with our teams to identify operational deficiencies and contribute to evolving our Asset Protection strategy....

Asset Protection Associate

  • Wheaton, MD (23 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wheaton, MD (23 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 30+ 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 Service Assoc

  • Wheaton, MD (23 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wheaton, MD (23 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Protection standards, including responding, logging and testing the system Participates in company Asset Protection and Safety programs and enforce standards as they relate to safety and security Maintains...

(USA) Operations Manager, Asset Protection - DC/FC

  • Emmitsburg, MD (22 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Emmitsburg, MD (22 miles from Mount Airy, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Asset Protection & Security Possesses knowledge of: Asset protection policies, practices, and guidelines; environmental, health, and safety laws and regulations....

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Mount Airy, MD

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Mount Airy, 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 Mount Airy, 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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