Loss Prevention Jobs in Westminster, 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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Mall Security Officer

  • Westminster, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Westminster, MD
  • 1 day 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 (19 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Frederick, MD (19 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 1 day 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 Associate

  • Shrewsbury, PA (21 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, PA (21 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 3 days 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 Customer Host

  • Randallstown, MD (15 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Randallstown, MD (15 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 3 days 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...

Retail Loss Prevention Detective - FT

  • Westminster, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Westminster, MD
  • 4 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 Detective, Towson Town Center - Part Time

  • Towson, MD (21 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Towson, MD (21 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 8 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

  • Owings Mills, MD (13 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Owings Mills, MD (13 miles from Westminster, 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....

Retail Security Officer

  • Towson, MD (21 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Towson, MD (21 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 11 days ago

This is a retail Security Officer Position at Towson Town Center. Hours and days of the week will vary. Must be available on Friday and Saturday evenings. Security Officers once trained will...

Retail Loss Prevention Customer Service Associate I

  • Cockeysville, MD (17 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Cockeysville, MD (17 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 14 days ago

Prevention Maintains an effective partnership with Store Management and Loss Prevention to accomplish work assignments and overall goals and objectives....

Asset Protection Detective, West Dade Miami International - Full Time

  • Towson, MD (21 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Towson, MD (21 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 15 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, Kenwood Towne Center - Full Time

  • Frederick, MD (19 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 16 days ago
  • Frederick, MD (19 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 16 days ago

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

Store Protection Specialist

  • Garrison, MD (13 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 18 days ago
  • Garrison, MD (13 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 18 days ago

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

Retail Loss Prevention Detective

  • Columbia, MD (24 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, MD (24 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Opportunity: Your Your Career Completes the daily tasks required for Store Loss Prevention and safety programs. Maintains positive relationships with Store Management....

Asset Protection - Agent - Towson Rack

  • Towson, MD (21 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Towson, MD (21 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

When working in Asset Protection, no two days will be the same, however a typical day in the life of an Asset Protection Agent will likely include the following responsibilities: Resolve theft by using...

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

  • Emmitsburg, MD (20 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 28 days ago
  • Emmitsburg, MD (20 miles from Westminster, MD)
  • 28 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Westminster, MD

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Westminster, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Westminster, MD 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 Westminster, 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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