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Kohl's

What You'll Do * Assist stores, loss prevention and store management with CCTV surveillance of shoplifting suspects * Assist store and district loss prevention peers with fraud investigations related ...

Kohl's

What You'll Do * Assist stores, loss prevention and store management with CCTV surveillance of shoplifting suspects * Assist store and district loss prevention peers with fraud investigations related ...

Sheetz, Inc

Loss Investigation Security Agent

Richmond, VA · On-site

$19.46 - $32.41/hr

OVERVIEW Provide on-site physical security, deter loitering and prevent shoplifting to ensure Sheetz stores are safe for both employees and customers. RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties may be assigned)

Walgreens

Greeter

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Deters vandalism, robbery, fires, shoplifting, pickpockets, soliciting, loitering and violent crimes. * Implements Company asset protection procedures to identify and minimize profit loss. * Ensures ...

Walgreens

Greeter

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Deters vandalism, robbery, fires, shoplifting, pickpockets, soliciting, loitering and violent crimes. * Implements Company asset protection procedures to identify and minimize profit loss. * Ensures ...

Walgreens

Greeter

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Deters vandalism, robbery, fires, shoplifting, pickpockets, soliciting, loitering and violent crimes. * Implements Company asset protection procedures to identify and minimize profit loss. * Ensures ...

Walgreens

Greeter

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Deters vandalism, robbery, fires, shoplifting, pickpockets, soliciting, loitering and violent crimes. * Implements Company asset protection procedures to identify and minimize profit loss. * Ensures ...

Walgreens

Greeter

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Deters vandalism, robbery, fires, shoplifting, pickpockets, soliciting, loitering and violent crimes. * Implements Company asset protection procedures to identify and minimize profit loss. * Ensures ...

Walgreens

Greeter

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Deters vandalism, robbery, fires, shoplifting, pickpockets, soliciting, loitering and violent crimes. * Implements Company asset protection procedures to identify and minimize profit loss. * Ensures ...

Home Depot

ASSET PROTECTION DEPT SUP

Compton, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Apprehending external shoplifting subjects in accordance with company policies. Supporting the external theft mitigation strategy across multiple store locations within the assigned district.

Home Depot

ASSET PROTECTION DEPT SUP

Commerce, CA

Apprehending external shoplifting subjects in accordance with company policies. Supporting the external theft mitigation strategy across multiple store locations within the assigned district.

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How much do shoplifting jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for shoplifting in the United States is $28.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.44 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is shoplifting?

A shoplifting job is not a legitimate profession; rather, shoplifting refers to the act of stealing goods from a retail store without paying. It is considered a crime and can result in legal consequences, including fines and jail time. If you are looking for work in retail, consider roles like cashier, sales associate, or loss prevention specialist, which involve helping stores operate legally and efficiently.

What does a shoplifter do?

A shoplifter is a person who steals goods from a retail store without paying for them. Shoplifting typically involves concealing merchandise and leaving the store undetected, but it can also include tactics like swapping price tags or working with accomplices. This act is illegal and considered theft, which can lead to criminal charges, fines, and even jail time if caught. Retailers use various security measures to prevent shoplifting, such as surveillance cameras and security tags.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Loss Prevention Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Loss Prevention Specialist, you need a background in retail operations, security procedures, and an understanding of theft prevention strategies, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant security certifications. Familiarity with surveillance systems, point-of-sale monitoring, and incident reporting software is typically required. Strong observational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this role. These abilities are crucial for minimizing losses, maintaining a safe shopping environment, and supporting overall business profitability.

What is the difference between Shoplifting vs Security Guard?

AspectShopliftingSecurity Guard
Primary RoleStealing merchandise from retail storesProtecting property and ensuring safety
Required CredentialsNo formal credentials needed, but awareness of store policies helpsSecurity training or certification often required
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, malls, supermarketsVarious settings including malls, events, private properties
Employer & IndustryRetail industry, law enforcement involvement in theft casesSecurity firms, retail stores, private companies

Shoplifting involves unlawfully taking merchandise, while security guards focus on preventing theft and maintaining safety. Although both roles are connected to retail security, their responsibilities and credentials differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Shoplifting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 43% Full Time, and 57% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $59,999 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Asset Protection Officer - Unarmed

Metro One LPSG

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$24/hr

Other

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This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Metro One LPSG rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

73rd of 118 rated security

Job description

Description
Have a passion for customer service - we have just the opportunity for you!
Did you know that security is now a truly valued profession?
Seeking Work-Life Balance?
Find an exciting career path at Metro One Loss Prevention Service Group!
We offer:
Weekly Pay
Competitive Benefits
Flexible Schedules
401 (k)
Easy online Application Process
Pay: $24 per hour
FT/ On-Call
What you will do
  • Provide excellent customer service.
  • Watch CCTV camera system and notate accurately in a daily activity report
  • Observe, survey, and make shoplifting stops as needed according to post orders
  • 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
  • Loss Prevention Experience, which includes making shoplifting stops
  • Drug Testing and Background screening required
  • Military, Corrections, or Law Enforcement experience is required
  • Active NV PILB Guard Card
  • Active Alcohol Awareness Card or TAM Card
  • 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.
PILB# 2800
Requirements
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays

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