Supplemental Income:Loss Prevention Associate(Albany)
Opportunity in Albany
Key Information
- Requirements: Willingness to learn and work in Albany.
- Employer: Costco (Hiring Part-Time in Albany)
- Urgency: Immediate start available in Albany.
- Flexible Role: Loss Prevention Associate (Part-Time)
- Location: Albany, OR
- This Albany-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
- Our Costco team in Albany, OR is growing.
- Benefit from working in Albany, a key hub for the Retail Security industry.
Rewards
- Pay Rate: $21-$29/Hour (approx. $26.2k/Year)
- Benefits: Employee discounts and perks (where applicable).
- Excellent work-life balance in Albany.
Position Scope
- This role focuses on your professional skills with a schedule that fits your life.
Loss Prevention Associate
About Costco
Costco operates a chain of membership-only warehouse clubs that provide members with quality goods and services at lowest possible prices. The enterprise employs over 300,000 full-time and part-time associates globally. When you embark on a career in loss prevention associate jobs with Costco, you are joining you are joining a structured corporate security framework focused on safeguarding inventory integrity, ensuring predictable shift scheduling, and maintaining a strict adherence to internal safety standards.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Loss Prevention Associate to execute daily inventory audits, manage member entrance verification, and deter merchandise shrinkage. This position offers reliable shift scheduling to support optimal personal and professional balance. You will serve as On-site, delivering the signature Vigilant that sets Costco apart in the retail security.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Inventory Audit Execution: Conduct a minimum of 15 daily high-value merchandise scans using inventory management terminals and handheld scanners to reconcile stock discrepancies.
- CCTV Surveillance Monitoring: Monitor 64 closed-circuit television security cameras across the facility continuously to identify and document potential shrinkage incidents.
- Incident Report Documentation: Complete 100 percent of electronic incident reports within 2 hours of occurrence utilizing proprietary security database software.
- Receipt Verification Protocols: Check member receipts at exit lanes at an average rate of 180 members per hour to ensure transaction accuracy.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
We provide comprehensive provisions designed to support your financial security, medical needs, and personal schedule stability.
- Salary: $19.50–$26.00 per hour
- Healthcare Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans available for employees working 24 hours or more per week.
- Retirement Planning: Employer-matched 401(k) retirement savings plan with immediate vesting on matching contributions up to 5 percent.
- Paid Time Off: Accrued vacation time and personal days awarded annually to maintain sustainable work-life integration.
Requirements & Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent educational qualification.
- Minimum of 12 months of asset protection or retail security experience.
- Proficiency in operating digital surveillance systems and electronic reporting software.
- Ability to stand and walk for shifts lasting up to 8 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Loss Prevention Associate position pay at Costco?
This role offers a pay range of $21 - $29. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Albany.
Where is this Loss Prevention Associate job located?
This position is based in Albany, OR. Costco has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Albany.
How many hours per week is this part-time Loss Prevention Associate role?
Part-time positions at Costco generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
What benefits does Costco offer for this position?
Costco provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Does Costco offer tuition assistance or education benefits?
Yes, Costco offers fully funded tuition reimbursement programs. Eligible associates can pursue degrees and certifications at no cost through programs like Career Choice, covering tuition, books, and fees.
What does a typical day look like as a Loss Prevention Associate?
A typical shift involves receiving, picking, packing, and sorting customer orders in Costco's Albany facility. You'll work with a team to meet daily fulfillment targets while following safety protocols.
