Costco Wholesale

Loss Prevention Clerk

Costco Wholesale

San Ramon, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a vigilant and detail-oriented individual looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity? Would you like to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment where you can make a significant impact? Look no further, as Costco Wholesale is currently seeking a Loss Prevention Clerk to join our team! As a leading wholesale retailer, we are dedicated to providing our members with exceptional service and high-quality products at unbeatable prices. We are seeking a highly organized and self-motivated individual to join our Loss Prevention team and help us maintain the safety and security of our stores. If you have a strong eye for detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for protecting our company's assets, we want to hear from you!

  1. Monitor and review surveillance footage to identify any suspicious activities or potential security threats within the store.
  2. Conduct routine audits and inspections to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  3. Collaborate with store management to develop and implement effective loss prevention strategies.
  4. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all security incidents and investigations.
  5. Conduct thorough investigations into any reported incidents of theft or fraud.
  6. Review and analyze data to identify trends and patterns related to shrinkage and loss prevention.
  7. Train and educate store employees on loss prevention best practices and techniques.
  8. Monitor and enforce safety protocols to ensure the physical safety of employees and customers.
  9. Coordinate with local law enforcement and other external agencies as needed.
  10. Stay updated on the latest industry trends and advancements in loss prevention technology.
  11. Conduct regular inventory checks and assist with inventory control processes.
  12. Adhere to all company policies and procedures related to loss prevention and safety.
  13. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism.
  14. Communicate effectively with team members, management, and other departments.
  15. Complete any other tasks or projects assigned by the Loss Prevention Manager.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Ramon, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Educational Requirement For A Loss Prevention Clerk Position At Costco Wholesale Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Basic Level Of Education To Understand The Job Responsibilities And Perform Them Efficiently.

  • Experience In Loss Prevention Or Security: Costco Wholesale Prefers Candidates With Prior Experience In Loss Prevention Or Security. This Experience Can Be Gained Through Previous Employment In A Similar Role Or Through Relevant Training Programs.

  • Knowledge Of Cctv Systems And Surveillance Techniques: A Loss Prevention Clerk Should Be Familiar With Cctv Systems And Surveillance Techniques To Monitor And Detect Any Suspicious Activity In The Store. They Should Also Be Able To Operate These Systems Effectively To Gather Evidence If Required.

  • Strong Observation And Investigative Skills: A Key Qualification For A Loss Prevention Clerk Is Strong Observation And Investigative Skills. They Should Have The Ability To Spot Potential Theft Or Fraud And Conduct Investigations To Gather Evidence And Prevent Losses.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Loss Prevention Clerk, One May Have To Interact With Customers, Employees, And Law Enforcement Agencies On A Regular Basis. Therefore, Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Necessary To Effectively Communicate And Build Relationships With Different Individuals.

Required Skills
  • Security

  • Attention to detail

  • Inventory Control

  • customer service

  • Report Writing

  • Audit

  • Risk assessment

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

  • Surveillance

  • Fraud detection

  • Investigation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Loss Prevention Clerk in San Ramon, CA, USA is $35,000 - $50,000 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry the clerk works for. Additionally, some companies may offer benefits and bonuses that can affect the overall salary package.

Additional Information
Costco Wholesale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 17th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Costco Wholesale

Costco Wholesale Corporation, doing business as Costco, is an American multinational corporation which operates a chain of membership-only warehouse clubs.

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