Loss Prevention Jobs in Herndon, VA

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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Manager, Asset Protection - Tysons Corner

  • McLean, VA (12 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • McLean, VA (12 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Overview The responsibility of the Asset Protection Manager (APM) is to support their assigned stores business plan and the direction of Corporate Asset Protection by providing leadership, expertise...

Asset Protection Associate

  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Wage: $20.5 - $33.5 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 Ambassador

  • Sterling, VA (2 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sterling, VA (2 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Prevention- Maintains an effective partnership with Store Management and Loss Prevention to accomplish work assignments and overall goals and objectives.- Coordinates and completes shrink-related activities...

Asset Protection Security Guard, Wheaton Plaza - Part Time

  • Wheaton, MD (18 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wheaton, MD (18 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 2 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...

Asset Protection Captain, Pentagon City - Full Time

  • Arlington, VA (16 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (16 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Asset Protection Assoc - Sam's

  • Fairfax Station, VA (16 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairfax Station, VA (16 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 3 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...

Asset Protection Detective, Mall At Prince Georges - Part Time

  • Hyattsville, MD (24 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hyattsville, MD (24 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 3 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, Full Time - Chevy Chase

  • Chevy Chase, MD (16 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chevy Chase, MD (16 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Our Asset Protection/Loss Prevention training program will provide you with the knowledge and tools to do the job while you grow in responsibility....

Asset Protection Customer Host

  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Hourly Wage: $17.5 - $30.5 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...

Apple Store Security Officer - Prior law enforcement/ corrections

  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Blueline Security Services is currently seeking professional, highly qualified Security Officers and Special Police Officer candidates to join our team at Apple retail locations throughout...

Manager, Asset Protection - Tyson's Corner

  • McLean, VA (12 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • McLean, VA (12 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Overview The responsibility of the Asset Protection Manager (APM) is to support their assigned stores business plan and the direction of Corporate Asset Protection by providing leadership, expertise...

Asset Protection Detective, Solomon Pond - Full Time

  • Manassas, VA (16 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Manassas, VA (16 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 6 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 Officer, Cheshire - Full Time (2840)

  • McLean, VA (12 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • McLean, VA (12 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 13 days ago

Job SummaryThe Asset Protection Officer is responsible for protecting company assets and ensuring the safety of associates....

Asset Protection Detective, Henderson Galleria at Sunset - Full Time

  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC (19 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 14 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

  • Prince William, VA (21 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Prince William, VA (21 miles from Herndon, VA)
  • 17 days ago

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

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Herndon, VA

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Herndon, VA 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 Herndon, VA
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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