Loss Prevention Specialist

Job Description

Summary: The Loss Prevention Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and internal fraud and assisting in the prosecution of those responsible. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and internal fraud, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the store’s overall performance, assure cycle counts are completed on time in accordance with policy and procedure and driving a shrink elimination culture. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports and documenting store reviews. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities.

Qualifications

Qualifications: A Criminal Justice degree or experience in the field is preferred. Loss Prevention experience with conducting investigations and interviews. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Ability to effectively and efficiently utilize Microsoft Excel for data analysis. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing. Results oriented with demonstrated ability to follow through, make informed decisions that comply with policies and procedures, complete tasks and problem-solve. Demonstrated attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy. Demonstrated ability to handle stressful situations with emotional control and conduct mediations in a diplomatic manner.

Physical Requirements: Moderate physical effort required. Standing and walking will constitute 25% or more of the work during a store review. Stooping, kneeling and climbing on an as needed basis.

Travel Requirements: Expected overnight travel. Must have a valid Driver’s License and meet the requirements to be a certified driver for the company.