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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level loss prevention in the United States is $22.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Entry Level Loss Prevention job involves protecting a store or business from theft, fraud, and safety risks. Loss Prevention associates monitor surveillance cameras, patrol the store, and identify suspicious behavior to prevent losses. They may also assist with investigations and work closely with management and law enforcement if incidents occur. Strong observation skills, attention to detail, and customer service are important in this role. Training is typically provided on the job, and previous security or retail experience can be helpful but is not always required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in entry level loss prevention?

Success as an Entry Level Loss Prevention employee requires attention to detail, strong observation skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with surveillance systems, incident reporting software, and basic security protocols is beneficial. Reliable communication, integrity, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills for this position. These abilities are vital to effectively prevent theft, ensure safety, and maintain accurate records within a retail or commercial environment.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in entry level loss prevention?

A typical day in an Entry Level Loss Prevention position involves monitoring store activity, conducting periodic floor walks, and using surveillance equipment to detect any suspicious behavior. You will regularly interact with other store staff, assist with investigations into inventory shortages, and may be required to respond to incidents or complete detailed reports. Teamwork is essential, as you’ll often collaborate with managers and other loss prevention professionals to implement store policies and support safety initiatives. The pace can vary, with busy periods during store promotions or holidays, offering valuable hands-on experience. Over time, strong performers often advance into supervisory or specialized roles within the loss prevention or security field.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Loss Prevention job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,331 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Security Officer/ Gate (TC SO)

Per Mar Security Services

Burnsville, MN • On-site

$19/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Per Mar Security Services Job Posting

Work with the best! Per Mar Security, an industry leader in providing integrated security solutions, is seeking hardworking, motivated people.

Established in 1953, Per Mar Security Services is the largest, family-owned, full-service security company in the Midwest with more than 2,600 team members, operating in 25 branch locations. The company provides full-service security solutions for homes and businesses, including security officer services, smart home automation, burglar and fire alarms, access control, security cameras, alarm monitoring, investigative services, and background checks.

Job Skills / Requirements

$19.00/hour

Sunday – 1:30pm-8:30pm

Monday – 2pm-9:30pm

Friday/Saturday – 5:45am-2pm

Per Mar Security Services is seeking Entry Level and Experienced Security Officers to join our expanding team! Are you looking to change careers? Need a foot in the door for a new start? Let us be your path to professional success! We are interested in you!

More of a loss prevention job than a security job. We check vehicles in and give directions as to where their product is in the lumber yard. When they come to exit, we check to make sure that the product that they purchased is in fact the product that they have in their vehicle or trailer.

Loss Prevention | Checking orders and counting purchased product

Computers | Hand held computers used, must have good understanding of computers

Product Knowledge | Generally, good knowledge of the building industry and construction is required.

Walking | Can be very busy in the summer months, a lot of walking required on concrete is required.

Communication | A lot of interaction with the public, must be able to communicate well.

Why Work For Us? - Competitive Compensation- Employee Referral Bonus Program- Great full-time and part-time shifts available!- Medical, dental, and vision coverage!- Life insurance- 401K- Free uniforms!- We put you through all of the necessary training! Essential Duties & Responsibilities: - Monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules- Warn violators of premise rules and regulations- Address persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts- Report any facility issues- Request emergency personnel for high risk situations

Qualifications:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Familiarity with security equipment
  • Ability to handle physical workload
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Must possess the values important to Per Mar Security – Integrity, Communication, Excellent Service, and Accountability.
  • Must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.

Per Mar is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

#TWINC

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan

This job reports to the Site Supervisor

This is a Full-Time position

Number of Openings for this position: 1

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