Loss Prevention Specialist

Albertsons Companies•Dallas, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Loss Prevention Specialist is responsible for protecting company assets by preventing and minimizing shrink due to theft, fraud, and operational errors. This role supports store operations through proactive monitoring, investigations, and enforcing compliance with company policies and safety standards, while maintaining a safe and secure environment for customers and employees.

Requirements

Previous loss prevention, security, or retail experience preferred
Strong observational and investigative skills
Knowledge of retail operations and shrink control practices
Strong communication and report-writing abilities
Ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism
Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays
High level of integrity and professionalism
Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills
Calm and confident under pressure
Strong sense of accountability
Team-oriented with a proactive mindset

Responsibilities

Identify, investigate, and resolve incidents of theft, fraud, and policy violations
Monitor high-risk areas and activities to reduce internal and external shrink
Support shrink reduction initiatives and ensure proper execution of prevention strategies
Utilize CCTV systems and other tools to monitor store activity
Conduct floor surveillance and maintain a visible presence to deter theft
Review video footage and document incidents accurately
Conduct internal and external investigations in accordance with company guidelines
Collect evidence, prepare detailed reports, and partner with leadership as needed
Support law enforcement when necessary and follow proper legal procedures
Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and safety standards
Audit store operations including cash handling, receiving, and inventory controls
Promote awareness of loss prevention practices across all departments
Educate store associates on theft prevention, safety practices, and policy compliance
Provide coaching to reduce operational errors that contribute to shrink
Partner with store leadership to address trends and areas of opportunity
Maintain a safe environment for customers and employees
Respond to emergencies, incidents, and alarms in a timely manner
Ensure proper documentation of all safety and security events