Loss Prevention Investigator Salary in USA

DESCRIPTIONThe Loss Prevention Specialist (LPS) is a key hourly associate position within Amazon Operations. The LPS leads the effort to efficiently and effectively oversee security services and asset (lives, buildings, equipment, inventory, data, & intellectual property) protection in a designated building. The LPS typically reports to the Loss Prevention Site Lead responsible for their facility, and aids them in supporting the Operational team, and the cross functional teams throughout the organization. This position is site based.Key job responsibilities* Lead, conduct, and deliver results regarding investigations of Theft, Fraud, and Workplace Violence/Critical Incidents* Prepare prompt and complete reports relative to Workplace Violence, Theft, Fraud, Critical Incidents, and Process Improvement* Deliver results through policy Guidance, Education, and Mitigation strategies to help meet business demands* Serve as department’s liaison and security/crisis management subject matter expert for site leadership keeping them informed on key issues, strategies and the department’s performance* Analyze data, conducts audits and identify trends to create actionable plans to mitigate risk* Maintain confidentiality in matters involving security and/or personnel issues in the work place* Effectively partner with internal customers in evaluating current and future security services, processes and initiatives* Develop strategies for alarm reduction and conduct system diagnostic for problematic devices by engaging and resolving issues with internal and external partners* Accurately communicate verbally and in written form to a broad customer base* Train and orient new Associates in LP culture* Develop projects while continuously improving physical security, processes, standards, training, and policies for future growth* Ensure internal controls per Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) requirements related to data center access controls, inventory control and record keeping* Promote and execute security best practices* Audit physical security infrastructure (i.e. intrusion detection, access control, cameras) and ensuring functionally of all systems* Work weekends and/or overnight shifts as necessary* Work in an industrial environment that requires walking up to 5 miles a day and ability to lift up to 20 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodationA day in the lifeAs a member of the AMER Region Loss Prevention Team, you will be responsible for leading the effort to efficiently and effectively provide security services and asset protection to protect People, Product and Data within your site (or Region). You will execute this through daily partnerships with critical site, and regional, leaders across Operations, Workplace Health & Safety (WHS), PxT, Employee Relations, RME and more. You will be an expert across multiple operational disciplines in order to drive efficiency and loss reduction efforts. Amazon's LP and shrink reduction efforts are supported by the Global Security Operations (GSO) team through the creation of an overall global strategy designed to optimize resources and leverage technology to mitigate product loss and maintain customer satisfaction. The Loss Prevention Team often collaborates with external partners, including law enforcement agencies, private investigators, and security vendors, to enhance security measures and investigate incidents. The composition and structure of a Loss Prevention Team can vary depending on the size and industry of the organization. However, their collective efforts are essential for protecting company assets, reducing losses, and maintaining a secure business environment.About the teamGlobal Security Operations (GSO) is the global organization that supports field Loss Prevention and is designed to support Amazon’s Worldwide Operations, as well as affiliate and retail businesses, by creating and maintaining a work environment that is both prepared and secure through global security centers of excellence staffed by subject matter experts in people and asset protection. We accomplish this by creating policy and implementation guidelines; training leadership and staff; using technology to eliminate subjectivity, complexity, and variation; identifying, preparing for, and mitigating risk; and auditing our practices to ensure compliance.We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Fargo, ND, USABASIC QUALIFICATIONS* High school or equivalent diploma * 1+ years of experience in the following: security service, asset protection, audit, investigations, law enforcement, military, risk management, inventory control, quality assurance or bachelor’s degree in a related field or 2+ years Amazon Experience and/or LPQ Career Choice Graduate* Experience with MS Office Professional Suite, including Excel * Workplace Violence and/or Business Continuity experience * Analytical experience in performance based, action and results oriented settingPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS* Demonstrated ability to work independently with off-site supervision * Demonstrated ability to engage with others at all levels * Strong oral and written communication skills * Comfortable working in a fast-paced and multi-tasking environment* 1+ year of leadership or management experience* Professional credentials in Loss Prevention, such as, Wicklander and Zulawski certification * Experience with warehouse or distribution center services * Experience conducting internal or external interviews* Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma concepts desired and certification* Strong familiarity with data bases (querying and analyzing) such as SQL, MYSQL, Access, Exception-Based Reporting, etc. * Awareness and implementation of best practices related to the utilization of physical security systems, investigation techniques, effective oversight of contract security officers, and distribution center loss mitigation techniquesAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

DESCRIPTIONThe Loss Prevention Specialist (LPS) is a key hourly associate position within Amazon Operations. The LPS leads the effort to efficiently and effectively oversee security services and asset (lives, buildings, equipment, inventory, data, & intellectual property) protection in a designated building. The LPS typically reports to the Loss Prevention Site Lead responsible for their facility, and aids them in supporting the Operational team, and the cross functional teams throughout the organization. This position is site based.Key job responsibilities* Lead, conduct, and deliver results regarding investigations of Theft, Fraud, and Workplace Violence/Critical Incidents* Prepare prompt and complete reports relative to Workplace Violence, Theft, Fraud, Critical Incidents, and Process Improvement* Deliver results through policy Guidance, Education, and Mitigation strategies to help meet business demands* Serve as department’s liaison and security/crisis management subject matter expert for site leadership keeping them informed on key issues, strategies and the department’s performance* Analyze data, conducts audits and identify trends to create actionable plans to mitigate risk* Maintain confidentiality in matters involving security and/or personnel issues in the work place* Effectively partner with internal customers in evaluating current and future security services, processes and initiatives* Develop strategies for alarm reduction and conduct system diagnostic for problematic devices by engaging and resolving issues with internal and external partners* Accurately communicate verbally and in written form to a broad customer base* Train and orient new Associates in LP culture* Develop projects while continuously improving physical security, processes, standards, training, and policies for future growth* Ensure internal controls per Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) requirements related to data center access controls, inventory control and record keeping* Promote and execute security best practices* Audit physical security infrastructure (i.e. intrusion detection, access control, cameras) and ensuring functionally of all systems* Work weekends and/or overnight shifts as necessary* Work in an industrial environment that requires walking up to 5 miles a day and ability to lift up to 20 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodationA day in the lifeAs a member of the AMER Region Loss Prevention Team, you will be responsible for leading the effort to efficiently and effectively provide security services and asset protection to protect People, Product and Data within your site (or Region). You will execute this through daily partnerships with critical site, and regional, leaders across Operations, Workplace Health & Safety (WHS), PxT, Employee Relations, RME and more. You will be an expert across multiple operational disciplines in order to drive efficiency and loss reduction efforts. Amazon's LP and shrink reduction efforts are supported by the Global Security Operations (GSO) team through the creation of an overall global strategy designed to optimize resources and leverage technology to mitigate product loss and maintain customer satisfaction. The Loss Prevention Team often collaborates with external partners, including law enforcement agencies, private investigators, and security vendors, to enhance security measures and investigate incidents. The composition and structure of a Loss Prevention Team can vary depending on the size and industry of the organization. However, their collective efforts are essential for protecting company assets, reducing losses, and maintaining a secure business environment.About the teamGlobal Security Operations (GSO) is the global organization that supports field Loss Prevention and is designed to support Amazon’s Worldwide Operations, as well as affiliate and retail businesses, by creating and maintaining a work environment that is both prepared and secure through global security centers of excellence staffed by subject matter experts in people and asset protection. We accomplish this by creating policy and implementation guidelines; training leadership and staff; using technology to eliminate subjectivity, complexity, and variation; identifying, preparing for, and mitigating risk; and auditing our practices to ensure compliance.We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:West Jefferson, OH, USABASIC QUALIFICATIONS* High school or equivalent diploma * 1+ years of experience in the following: security service, asset protection, audit, investigations, law enforcement, military, risk management, inventory control, quality assurance or bachelor’s degree in a related field or 2+ years Amazon Experience and/or LPQ Career Choice Graduate* Experience with MS Office Professional Suite, including Excel * Workplace Violence and/or Business Continuity experience * Analytical experience in performance based, action and results oriented settingPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS* Demonstrated ability to work independently with off-site supervision * Demonstrated ability to engage with others at all levels * Strong oral and written communication skills * Comfortable working in a fast-paced and multi-tasking environment* 1+ year of leadership or management experience* Professional credentials in Loss Prevention, such as, Wicklander and Zulawski certification * Experience with warehouse or distribution center services * Experience conducting internal or external interviews* Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma concepts desired and certification* Strong familiarity with data bases (querying and analyzing) such as SQL, MYSQL, Access, Exception-Based Reporting, etc. * Awareness and implementation of best practices related to the utilization of physical security systems, investigation techniques, effective oversight of contract security officers, and distribution center loss mitigation techniquesAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

DESCRIPTIONThe Loss Prevention Specialist (LPS) is a key hourly associate position within Amazon Operations. The LPS leads the effort to efficiently and effectively oversee security services and asset (lives, buildings, equipment, inventory, data, & intellectual property) protection in a designated building. The LPS typically reports to the Loss Prevention Site Lead responsible for their facility, and aids them in supporting the Operational team, and the cross functional teams throughout the organization. This position is site based.Key job responsibilities* Lead, conduct, and deliver results regarding investigations of Theft, Fraud, and Workplace Violence/Critical Incidents* Prepare prompt and complete reports relative to Workplace Violence, Theft, Fraud, Critical Incidents, and Process Improvement* Deliver results through policy Guidance, Education, and Mitigation strategies to help meet business demands* Serve as department’s liaison and security/crisis management subject matter expert for site leadership keeping them informed on key issues, strategies and the department’s performance* Analyze data, conducts audits and identify trends to create actionable plans to mitigate risk* Maintain confidentiality in matters involving security and/or personnel issues in the work place* Effectively partner with internal customers in evaluating current and future security services, processes and initiatives* Develop strategies for alarm reduction and conduct system diagnostic for problematic devices by engaging and resolving issues with internal and external partners* Accurately communicate verbally and in written form to a broad customer base* Train and orient new Associates in LP culture* Develop projects while continuously improving physical security, processes, standards, training, and policies for future growth* Ensure internal controls per Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) requirements related to data center access controls, inventory control and record keeping* Promote and execute security best practices* Audit physical security infrastructure (i.e. intrusion detection, access control, cameras) and ensuring functionally of all systems* Work weekends and/or overnight shifts as necessary* Work in an industrial environment that requires walking up to 5 miles a day and ability to lift up to 20 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodationA day in the lifeAs a member of the AMER Region Loss Prevention Team, you will be responsible for leading the effort to efficiently and effectively provide security services and asset protection to protect People, Product and Data within your site (or Region). You will execute this through daily partnerships with critical site, and regional, leaders across Operations, Workplace Health & Safety (WHS), PxT, Employee Relations, RME and more. You will be an expert across multiple operational disciplines in order to drive efficiency and loss reduction efforts. Amazon's LP and shrink reduction efforts are supported by the Global Security Operations (GSO) team through the creation of an overall global strategy designed to optimize resources and leverage technology to mitigate product loss and maintain customer satisfaction. The Loss Prevention Team often collaborates with external partners, including law enforcement agencies, private investigators, and security vendors, to enhance security measures and investigate incidents. The composition and structure of a Loss Prevention Team can vary depending on the size and industry of the organization. However, their collective efforts are essential for protecting company assets, reducing losses, and maintaining a secure business environment.About the teamGlobal Security Operations (GSO) is the global organization that supports field Loss Prevention and is designed to support Amazon’s Worldwide Operations, as well as affiliate and retail businesses, by creating and maintaining a work environment that is both prepared and secure through global security centers of excellence staffed by subject matter experts in people and asset protection. We accomplish this by creating policy and implementation guidelines; training leadership and staff; using technology to eliminate subjectivity, complexity, and variation; identifying, preparing for, and mitigating risk; and auditing our practices to ensure compliance.We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Fishkill, NY, USABASIC QUALIFICATIONS* High school or equivalent diploma * 1+ years of experience in the following: security service, asset protection, audit, investigations, law enforcement, military, risk management, inventory control, quality assurance or bachelor’s degree in a related field or 2+ years Amazon Experience and/or LPQ Career Choice Graduate* Experience with MS Office Professional Suite, including Excel * Workplace Violence and/or Business Continuity experience * Analytical experience in performance based, action and results oriented settingPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS* Demonstrated ability to work independently with off-site supervision * Demonstrated ability to engage with others at all levels * Strong oral and written communication skills * Comfortable working in a fast-paced and multi-tasking environment* 1+ year of leadership or management experience* Professional credentials in Loss Prevention, such as, Wicklander and Zulawski certification * Experience with warehouse or distribution center services * Experience conducting internal or external interviews* Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma concepts desired and certification* Strong familiarity with data bases (querying and analyzing) such as SQL, MYSQL, Access, Exception-Based Reporting, etc. * Awareness and implementation of best practices related to the utilization of physical security systems, investigation techniques, effective oversight of contract security officers, and distribution center loss mitigation techniquesAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $35,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $72,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Protect company assets through the execution of safety initiatives, inventory recovery and internal and external theft reduction programs. Assist with reduction of lost inventory, time, and assets, monitor surveillance equipment and partner with the district asset protection (AP) manager in the implementation and oversight of AP initiatives. Identify, observe and apprehend shoplifters and others (internal or external) involved in criminal activity impacting the company. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safetyMinimum• High School Diploma or GED• Excellent oral/written communication skills• Exceptional customer service skills• Demonstrated ability to maintain integrity, honesty and professionalism• Ability to diffuse confrontational situationsDesired• Bachelor's Degree• Wicklander Certification• 1 year of retail asset protection experience• Any multi-store asset protection experience• Operational knowledge of CCTV systems• Conduct plainclothes surveillance to detect internal and external loss within a store environment• Conduct internal and external investigations and report findings to appropriate stakeholders; apprehend individuals involved in illegal acts• Comply with all federal, state, and local laws, as well as company policies and procedures, when carrying out responsibilities• Conduct physical security checks; make recommendations to prevent loss and improve profitability• Partner with law enforcement and prepare case reports for criminal prosecution• Identify and resolve conditions/behaviors that affect shrink, safety and profitability by auditing for compliance and communicating AP awareness• Serve as a district and division liaison to identify and develop solutions to reduce waste• Complete thorough reports on all AP related activities• Support the district asset protection manager (APM) in execution of AP initiatives• Ensure the implementation and effectiveness of AP strategies at store level• Assist the district APM with external and internal investigations• Testify in court and labor hearings on behalf of the company• Ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures• Test functionality of store AP equipment (EAS, Lane Hawk, CCTV, etc.) during store visits• Travel to locations throughout the division and maintain ability to work a varied schedule and on weekends• Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

NEW YEAR! NEW CAREER! Tired of feeling bogged down by the mundane? Seeking Work Life Balance? Need a CHANGE? Have a passion for service - we have just the opportunity for you! Did you know that Security is now a true Valued Profession? Find an exciting career path at Metro One Loss Prevention Service Group! We offer: Weekly Pay Competitive Benefits Flexible Schedules Easy on-line Application Process Pay up to $18/hour-$23/hour What you will do: Provide excellent customer service. Watch CCTV camera system and notate accurately in a daily activity report. Observe, survey, and provide reporting on activity at your assigned location. Provide rapid response in critical situations. Your background: At least 21 years of age or older High school education or equivalent (GED) Legally authorized to work in the United States Have a solid/stable work history Drug Testing and Background screening required Security, Military, Corrections, or Law Enforcement experience is a PLUS State Security License or ability to obtain one - No worries if not, we can help you! Reliable transportation If you want a real career and not just a JOB, where you are part of a dynamic growing organization, check us out and apply now! We can't wait to meet you! Metro One LPSG is a U.S. leader in providing dedicated security and loss prevention services to our clients. We are a rapidly growing organization transforming the security industry and we need talented, committed and determined individuals to help us carry out our mission. Our environment is dynamic, committed to "dedicated service delivery" to our clients and a "best in class" employee experience for our thousands of security officers. Metro One LPSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

NEW YEAR! NEW CAREER! Tired of feeling bogged down by the mundane? Seeking Work Life Balance? Need a CHANGE? Have a passion for service we have just the opportunity for you! Did you know that Security is now a true Valued Profession? Find an exciting career path at Metro One Loss Prevention Service Group! We offer: Weekly Pay Competitive Benefits Flexible Schedules Easy on-line Application Process Pay up to $18/hour-$23/hour What you will do: Provide excellent customer service.Watch CCTV camera system and notate accurately in a daily activity report.Observe, survey, and provide reporting on activity at your assigned location.Provide rapid response in critical situations. Your background: At least 21 years of age or olderHigh school education or equivalent (GED)Legally authorized to work in the United StatesHave a solid/stable work historyDrug Testing and Background screening requiredSecurity, Military, Corrections, or Law Enforcement experience is a PLUS State Security License or ability to obtain one - No worries if not, we can help you! Reliable transportation If you want a real career and not just a JOB, where you are part of a dynamic growing organization, check us out and apply now! We cant wait to meet you! Metro One LPSG is a U.S. leader in providing dedicated security and loss prevention services to our clients. We are a rapidly growing organization transforming the security industry and we need talented, committed and determined individuals to help us carry out our mission. Our environment is dynamic, committed to dedicated service delivery to our clients and a best in class employee experience for our thousands of security officers. Metro One LPSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

At YETI, we believe that time spent outdoors matters more than ever and our gear can make that time extraordinary. When you work here, you'll have the opportunity to create exceptional, meaningful work and problem solve with innovative team members by your side. Together, you'll help our customers get the high-quality gear they need to make the most of their adventures. We are BUILT FOR THE WILD™.As YETI's Retail Loss Prevention Investigator, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our company's assets and minimizing losses due to theft, fraud, and other administrative causes. You will work independently and collaboratively to investigate losses, conduct thorough analyses, and implement strategic solutions to deter and prevent future incidents. This role is highly mobile, requiring approximately 50% travel to various store locations within our regional footprint. Responsibilities: Conduct investigations into external and internal theft, vendor fraud, supply chain and other administrative losses. Utilize surveillance footage, transaction data, and other evidence to gather information and build comprehensive case files. Interview witnesses and suspects, collecting statements and testimonies while adhering to legal and ethical guidelines. Prepare detailed reports documenting findings, recommendations, and actions taken. Collaborate with store management, law enforcement, and other stakeholders to ensure effective resolution of cases. Analyze loss prevention data to identify trends, patterns, and vulnerabilities, and recommend proactive measures to mitigate risks. Conduct audits and inspections of store operations and security protocols to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation of all investigations and activities. Stay informed on the latest loss prevention trends, techniques, and legal regulations. Promote and maintain a safe work environment by identifying and reporting potential hazards, and by following all safety protocols and procedures. Respond promptly and appropriately to safety incidents and emergencies. Contribute to the development and implementation of safety programs and initiatives. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree requiredAt least 4 years of experience as a Loss Prevention Investigator or related role. Proven ability to conduct thorough investigations, collect evidence, and build solid cases. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly and concisely. Detail-oriented with a keen eye for observation and identification of discrepancies. Ability to work independently and take initiative, while also collaborating effectively with others. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications. Valid driver's license and a willingness to travel at least 50% of the time. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends when necessary. #LI-ES1 #LI-HybridYETI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.Our commitment to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is at the center of everything we do for our YETIzens. We embrace all applicants looking to bring their authentic selves to YETI and contribute to our mission of keeping the wild WILD. Find out more about our commitment to DE&I at yeti.com/dei.htmlAll applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.YETI Global Workforce Data Privacy NoticeIf you require accommodation in order to apply for a job, please contact us at [email protected].

Uncle Giuseppe's Stores of NJ is actively seeking a Loss Prevention-Asset Protection Investigator which will be located in our Ramsey, NJ Store or our Morris Plains, NJ Store. This position is full-time and will report to our Risk Asset Protection Manager, working together with store initiatives. Our Loss Prevention - Asset Protection Investigators are responsible for executing key initiatives relating to theft, operational accountability, shrink and safety for Uncle Giuseppe's store locations. This individual must be proactive with all loss prevention and safety concerns of store associates and managers in their set locations. This position reports directly to the Risk Asset Protection Manager Responsibilities Conducts surveillance of the store as well as utilizing CCTV system to identify, observe and deter individuals from committing theft of our property Partner with store management to meet strategic asset protection goals and awareness Provide clear and consistent training to all store personnel on safety compliance, new hire training, and measures through operational audits Conduct investigations and interviews for inventory, cash loss, company policy violations, etc. Demonstrate your ability and expertise by ensuring security standards are always maintained and adhered to Maintain the integrity of physical inventory by monitoring reports and audits on a daily and monthly basis Be responsible for training store associates on awareness and Asset Protection policies and procedures Organize and conduct annual store inventory Develop shortage strategies for merchandise groups, paperwork controls, and shortage awareness Other duties and functions as assigned Requirements BS Degree in Criminal Justice or related field A minimum of 2 years Asset Protection experience, large volume retail environment preferred Ability to quickly learn Uncle G's standards, procedures and store customer flow Strong communication and leadership skills Experienced with retail procedures as well a in depth knowledge of criminal and civil processes and proceedings Working knowledge of retail security and information systems Must have a strong understanding and working knowledge of MS Office Suite and field represented software programs We offer a great opportunity for growth and development, in addition to a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(K), 50% off lunch, 25% off in store shopping and more!

It's time to feel the reward that comes with making a real impact. It's time to join Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group. While working for Metro One, you will be given the opportunity to exercise your mind for business in an environment that values advancement. The Store Detective's primary responsibility and role is to identify, observe, and apprehend individual's committing external thefts within their assigned site. Each Detective is charged with maintaining a high degree of professionalism in the execution of his or her duties within the site. The Store Detective must maintain both written and oral communication with all store personnel, outside agencies (I.E. Law Enforcement and the court system), and their Loss Prevention Manager. All candidates must have their own reliable transportation with Store Detective experience in a Retail environment. Candidates must be able to travel outside of public transportation. Weekly Pay- $19-$20/hr Responsibilities: Must have 1-2 years of Loss Prevention ExperienceMust be willing to travel to multiple locations throughout an 8 hour shiftMust be at least 18 years of ageMust have High School Diploma or equivalentMust possess strong written and verbal skills in order to prepare case paperworkYou will be required to testify in court proceedings as a representative of Metro One LPSGMust satisfy all state licensing requirementsAbility to work nights, weekends, and holidays appropriate to retail business needsMust be able to stand or walk sales floor for entire scheduled shift. (8+ hours). Qualifications: Contribute to overall shortage reductionRecover assets and or make safe apprehensionsEnsure compliance with company apprehension guidelinesMust be able to communicate with all levels of staff and managementAbility to evaluate circumstances and make timely decisions based on company apprehensions guidelinesParticipate in weekly management meetingsMust be willing to participate in the Companys pre-employment screening process and continuously meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers.

DESCRIPTIONThe Loss Prevention Specialist (LPS) is a key hourly associate position within Amazon Operations. The LPS leads the effort to efficiently and effectively oversee security services and asset (lives, buildings, equipment, inventory, data, & intellectual property) protection in a designated building. The LPS typically reports to the Loss Prevention Site Lead responsible for their facility, and aids them in supporting the Operational team, and the cross functional teams throughout the organization. This position is site based.Key job responsibilities* Lead, conduct, and deliver results regarding investigations of Theft, Fraud, and Workplace Violence/Critical Incidents* Prepare prompt and complete reports relative to Workplace Violence, Theft, Fraud, Critical Incidents, and Process Improvement* Deliver results through policy Guidance, Education, and Mitigation strategies to help meet business demands* Serve as department’s liaison and security/crisis management subject matter expert for site leadership keeping them informed on key issues, strategies and the department’s performance* Analyze data, conducts audits and identify trends to create actionable plans to mitigate risk* Maintain confidentiality in matters involving security and/or personnel issues in the work place* Effectively partner with internal customers in evaluating current and future security services, processes and initiatives* Develop strategies for alarm reduction and conduct system diagnostic for problematic devices by engaging and resolving issues with internal and external partners* Accurately communicate verbally and in written form to a broad customer base* Train and orient new Associates in LP culture* Develop projects while continuously improving physical security, processes, standards, training, and policies for future growth* Ensure internal controls per Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) requirements related to data center access controls, inventory control and record keeping* Promote and execute security best practices* Audit physical security infrastructure (i.e. intrusion detection, access control, cameras) and ensuring functionally of all systems* Work weekends and/or overnight shifts as necessary* Work in an industrial environment that requires walking up to 5 miles a day and ability to lift up to 20 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodationA day in the lifeAs a member of the AMER Region Loss Prevention Team, you will be responsible for leading the effort to efficiently and effectively provide security services and asset protection to protect People, Product and Data within your site (or Region). You will execute this through daily partnerships with critical site, and regional, leaders across Operations, Workplace Health & Safety (WHS), PxT, Employee Relations, RME and more. You will be an expert across multiple operational disciplines in order to drive efficiency and loss reduction efforts. Amazon's LP and shrink reduction efforts are supported by the Global Security Operations (GSO) team through the creation of an overall global strategy designed to optimize resources and leverage technology to mitigate product loss and maintain customer satisfaction. The Loss Prevention Team often collaborates with external partners, including law enforcement agencies, private investigators, and security vendors, to enhance security measures and investigate incidents. The composition and structure of a Loss Prevention Team can vary depending on the size and industry of the organization. However, their collective efforts are essential for protecting company assets, reducing losses, and maintaining a secure business environment.About the teamGlobal Security Operations (GSO) is the global organization that supports field Loss Prevention and is designed to support Amazon’s Worldwide Operations, as well as affiliate and retail businesses, by creating and maintaining a work environment that is both prepared and secure through global security centers of excellence staffed by subject matter experts in people and asset protection. We accomplish this by creating policy and implementation guidelines; training leadership and staff; using technology to eliminate subjectivity, complexity, and variation; identifying, preparing for, and mitigating risk; and auditing our practices to ensure compliance.We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Fredericksburg, VA, USABASIC QUALIFICATIONS* High school or equivalent diploma * 1+ years of experience in the following: security service, asset protection, audit, investigations, law enforcement, military, risk management, inventory control, quality assurance or bachelor’s degree in a related field or 2+ years Amazon Experience and/or LPQ Career Choice Graduate* Experience with MS Office Professional Suite, including Excel * Workplace Violence and/or Business Continuity experience * Analytical experience in performance based, action and results oriented settingPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS* Demonstrated ability to work independently with off-site supervision * Demonstrated ability to engage with others at all levels * Strong oral and written communication skills * Comfortable working in a fast-paced and multi-tasking environment* 1+ year of leadership or management experience* Professional credentials in Loss Prevention, such as, Wicklander and Zulawski certification * Experience with warehouse or distribution center services * Experience conducting internal or external interviews* Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma concepts desired and certification* Strong familiarity with data bases (querying and analyzing) such as SQL, MYSQL, Access, Exception-Based Reporting, etc. * Awareness and implementation of best practices related to the utilization of physical security systems, investigation techniques, effective oversight of contract security officers, and distribution center loss mitigation techniquesAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.