Loss Prevention Jobs in Newton, MA

A Loss Prevention Specialist's primary role in the retail industry is to prevent merchandise theft, damage, or any form of financial loss to the company. They ensure the safety and security of the store's assets by implementing and overseeing loss prevention policies, conducting regular audits and surveillance, and investigating any suspected fraudulent activities. Loss Prevention specialists also train the store staff on security and safety protocols and work closely with the local law enforcement agencies when needed.

Essential skills for a Loss Prevention Specialist include excellent analytical, observational, and communication skills. They should be proficient in surveillance systems and be able to handle high-stress situations. Certifications such as Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) or Loss Prevention Certified (LPC) can significantly enhance their credibility. Prior to becoming a Loss Prevention Specialist, a person might hold roles such as a Security Guard, Store Associate, or Inventory Manager, allowing them to gain necessary experience in maintaining store security and understanding store operations.

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Asset Protection Detective, Chandler Fashion Center - Full Time

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

As an Asset Protection Detective, you will have the opportunity to receive expert training and develop your skills in this role....

Asset Protection Partner, North Street

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Prevention, Security or Asset Protection experience in a service environmentFlexible availability to work during "peak" retail hoursStrong communication skillsAbility to stand/walk the sales floor...

Loss Prevention Manager

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Train all new hires on loss prevention policies and procedures....

Loss Prevention Specialist

  • North Andover, MA (22 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Andover, MA (22 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

The Loss Prevention Specialist (LPS) is a key hourly associate position within Amazon Operations....

Asset Protection Detective, St Louis Galleria - Full Time

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

As an Asset Protection Detective, you will have the opportunity to receive expert training and develop your skills in this role....

Loss Prevention Specialist

  • Woburn, MA (9 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (9 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 5 days ago

B Shift: 5:00AM - 6:30PM Friday-Sunday Requirements: Strong interpersonal and communication skills Strong conflict resolution skills Computer skills Loss prevention experience preferred but not required...

Asset Protection Detective, Solomon Pond - Full Time

  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 8 days ago

As an Asset Protection Detective, you will have the opportunity to receive expert training and develop your skills in this role....

Asset Protection

  • Melrose, MA (9 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Melrose, MA (9 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Protection, Print Solutions, Technical Roles such as Graphic Artist, Digital Print and Press Operator, also Imaging and Network Lab Technicians in the Systems Testing and Reclamation facility....

Asset Protection Service Representative - Newbury St

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 11 days ago

They work closely with store leaders and other Asset Protection personnel to ensure all Asset Protection initiatives are compliant to Brand standards while maintaining a strong focus on customer service...

Asset Protection Service Representative - Assembly Row

  • Somerville, MA (4 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Somerville, MA (4 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 11 days ago

They work closely with store leaders and other Asset Protection personnel to ensure all Asset Protection initiatives are compliant to Brand standards while maintaining a strong focus on customer service...

Asset Protection Associate Part Time

  • Northborough, MA (23 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Northborough, MA (23 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Asset Protection Associate

  • Brockton, MA (20 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (20 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19 - $32 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Asset Protection Investigator

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 15 days ago

What This Position is All About Under direction from the Asset Protection Manager or Assistant General Manager Operations, the Asset Protection Associate is responsible for monitoring shortage results...

Asset Protection - Agent - Natick Mall

  • Natick, MA (9 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Natick, MA (9 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Asset Protections strategies are driven by our three Asset Protection Pillars: Protect People by providing support for employee and customer safety....

Asset Protection Detective, Square One - Full Time

  • Saugus, MA (11 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Saugus, MA (11 miles from Newton, MA)
  • 17 days ago

As an Asset Protection Detective, you will have the opportunity to receive expert training and develop your skills in this role....

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Salary for Loss Prevention Jobs in Newton, MA

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Highest Education Level

Loss Preventions in Newton, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
30.2%
Bachelor's Degree
28.9%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.5%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Some College
4.0%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Loss Preventions in Newton, MA
None
49.5%
1-2 years
23.1%
2-4 years
12.9%
Less than 1 year
12.5%
4-6 years
1.5%
6-8 years
0.5%


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