Loss Prevention Specialist (Retail) – North Charleston, SC

Hamrick's, Inc.; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Health Insurance

HSA Contributions

Life Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Voluntary Short-Term Disability

Vacation Pay

Job summary

Hamrick's, Inc. is seeking a Loss Prevention Specialist in North Charleston, SC. The role focuses on protecting company assets by preventing inventory shrinkage through various methods including internal and external investigations. Responsibilities include partnering with the management team, conducting safety checks, and maintaining accountability.

Successful candidates will possess a positive attitude, strong customer service skills, and a valid driver's license. A flexible schedule and knowledge of shoplifting laws are required for this position.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Passion for superior service and helping others.
• Cheerful and positive attitude.
• Consistent and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain control of shrinkage in all forms.
• Conducts internal and external investigations.
• Conduct safety reviews and inspections.
• Conduct routine employee spot checks.
• Works in partnership with store management.

Skills

Customer service

Knowledge of shoplifting laws

Reliable transportation

Flexible schedule

Job description

Benefits

• 401k
• Health Insurance
• HSA Contributions
• Life Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Vacation Pay (based on eligibility guidelines)

The Loss Prevention Specialist works as a member of a team responsible for the protection of company assets by preventing inventory shrinkage due to accidents. Identifies, prevents, corrects, and eliminates loss caused by internal, external, and paperwork errors.

Responsibilities

Partnership with Store Management Team to maintain control of shrinkage in all of its forms

Conducts internal and external investigations, writes, and maintains reports, testifies in court cases, interviews subjects, suspects, witnesses, and victims via physical/CCTV means

Conducts safety reviews and inspections

Conducts routine employee spot checks on purchases, holds, personal belongings and trash

Conducts routine physical security checks

Responsible for the development, coordination, and execution of the emergency/disaster plan

Maintain accountability through clear performance expectations

Additional responsibilities to be determined as business requires

Works in partnership with store management in matters concerning loss prevention

Qualifications

Must be 21 years of age or older

Passion for superior service and helping others

Cheerful and positive attitude

Consistent and reliable

Basic knowledge of shoplifting laws and/or law enforcement experience required

Be willing to work a flexible schedule

Must possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (to be able to attend court cases, travel to police station(s), and perform other duties outside of Hamrick’s facilities)

Ability of sitting for long periods, standing and being physically able to apprehend shoplifters

Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. on a regular basis